Derry City FC vs Sligo Rovers Prediction: Expect the hosts to win this game.

In the 6th round of the Ireland Premier League, Derry City will square off against Sligo Rovers at Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. The Hosts are still yet to lose a game this season while the visitors narrowly escaped with a draw in their last game. Please see the carefully prepared tips for you below.

In their previous match against Dundalk, Derry City was unable to score a goal and the game ultimately ended in a goalless draw. Despite both teams creating numerous opportunities, neither team was able to execute the final pass successfully. As they prepare to face their next opponent, Sligo Rovers, on Thursday, Derry City will be hoping for a more positive outcome.

Currently trailing behind Bohemian by a point, Derry City has been very impressive since the start of the season with 11 points from 5 games and an unbeaten record. Their overall league statistics are; 3 wins and 2 draws from a total of 5 games played.

Jordan McEneff currently leads the team scoring efforts on goals with 4 goals scored this season. He is also the league's top scorer as it stands. Can he get another goal on Thursday?

Sligo Rovers put on an impressive performance in their previous match against Cork City, managing to salvage a draw despite initially trailing by two goals. Max Mata scored the game-tying goal in the closing moments of the match, earning Sligo Rovers a hard-fought point. As they prepare to face their next opponent, Derry City, on Thursday, Sligo Rovers will be looking to regain their winning form.

Starting the season with a draw, Sligo Rovers have been quite impressive so far with 2 wins, 2 draws, and a loss from a total of 5 games played. Max Mata leads the team in scoring effort with 4 goals this season, can he get another on Thursday?

Derry City has been on an impressive performance since the start of the season, being the only team without a loss since the start of the league season. Derry City has also won 2 of the last 5 league games between the teams with 2 draws and a win for Sligo Rovers. With the current form of Derry City, we expect a win or draw from them.

Another interesting option would be to leverage the scoring prowess of Derry City. A goal in both halves or at least one team to score over 1.5 is a very great option.