In this week 3 match, on Monday Feb 28th, Derry City plays host to Sligo Rovers in a Premier Division match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 3 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Derry City recorded a 2-2 draw against Dundalk. Steven Bradley struck first for Dundalk in the 31st minute, then in the 40th minute, Cameron Dummigan sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Joseph Thomson . Derry City looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 0 of their last 10, while sligo Rovers has not played yet this season.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Derry City won the head to head battle with 3 wins and 1 draw.
Kenny has been the most prolific scorer on Sligo Rovers in his last five matches with 3 goals. Jamie McGonigle has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored 5 goals for Derry City.