The side took on Derry City in The Showground tonight to emerge with a 1-0 win.
A goal three minutes from time from forward Ryan de Vries awarded the Rovers the win at home to Derry City.
Full-time: Sligo Rovers 1-0 Derry City
De Vries wins in late on in The Showgrounds in a gruelling battle.
The #bitored move up to fourth place thanks to the victory on a dramatic Showgrounds night. pic.twitter.com/KxxI2bsuqV— Sligo Rovers (@sligorovers) September 29, 2020
The low header from de Vries meant the Rovers took the lead with just minutes to go.
GOAL GOAL GOAL!!!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/ln3UoYaePH
— Sligo Rovers (@sligorovers) September 29, 2020
Derry City will next take on Waterford at the Brandywell on Friday.