Linfield 5-0 Sligo Rovers in the All-Island Cup, round 3.

Linfield won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–D–W–L), scoring 18 and conceding 7.

Sligo Rovers won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–W–D), scoring 13 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 2 times: Linfield 1 win, Sligo Rovers 0, 1 draw.