English:
Sligo Rovers Edges Out St. Patrick’s in Tense Match
Sligo, Ireland – In a match filled with tension and cards, Sligo Rovers managed to secure a victory against St. Patrick’s Athletic at The Showgrounds. The only goal of the game came in the 19th minute, scored by J. Hakiki with no clear assist, giving the home team the lead.
The match was characterized by physical play and numerous interruptions. The referee showed a total of five yellow cards to Sligo Rovers (W. Fitzgerald, J. Hakiki, C. Harkin, M. Wolfe) and one to St. Patrick’s Athletic (B. Baggley).
Despite dominating possession with 56% compared to Sligo Rovers’ 44%, St. Patrick’s Athletic failed to convert their chances, with only two of their 16 shots on target. Sligo Rovers, on the other hand, capitalized on one of their eight opportunities to take all three points. Corners were also mostly in favor of the away team, 11 against 4. The high number of fouls committed by both teams, 15 for Sligo and 13 for St. Patrick’s, reflects the intensity of the match. Sligo Rovers wins with a score of 1 – 0.
Substitutions st patrick’s athl.: at minute 68 J. Garrick came in and B. Kavanagh went out., at minute 68 A. Sjoberg came in and J. Mulraney went out., at minute 80 B. Baggley came in and C. Carty went out., at minute 88 J. McClelland came in and A. Kazeem went out., at minute 88 T. Grivosti came in and L. Turner went out.
Substitutions sligo rovers: at minute 69 C. Kavanagh came in and W. Waweru went out., at minute 69 S. Stewart came in and K. McDonagh went out., at minute 76 E. Agbaje came in and C. Reynolds went out., at minute 77 J. McManus came in and M. Wolfe went out., at minute 82 C. Harkin came in and D. Patton went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sligo Rovers
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