Shelbourne routs Sligo Rovers as Kelly, Martin star
DUBLIN (Interstat) — Shelbourne beat Sligo Rovers 5-1 on Friday as Daniel Kelly recorded one goal and two assists. Kelly opened the scoring in the 12th minute. John Martin scored twice, in the 52nd and 59th minutes. M. Odubeko added a goal in the 50th minute and an assist. Jack Shorrock assisted on Sligo Rovers’ only goal. Milan Mbeng scored in the 57th minute and was shown a yellow card in the 61st. Sligo Rovers’ Kaiyne Woolery, booked in the 27th, equalized in first-half stoppage time. Evan Caffrey supplied an assist over 90 minutes. Shelbourne scored four unanswered goals after halftime. Yellow cards also went to Shelbourne’s J. Henry-Francis in the 28th, O. Casey in the 55th and S. Moore in the 85th, plus Sligo Rovers’ L. Young in the 76th. Shelbourne is now 1-0 in this competition and across all competitions. Sligo Rovers is 0-1 in both. Shelbourne next plays at St. Patricks.