Shelbourne earn clean sweep over Sligo Rovers as winning streak goes on with John Martin sealing comeback

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John Martin of Shelbourne, bottom, celebrates with teammate Seán Boyd after scoring their side's third goal against Sligo Rovers at Tolka Park in Dublin. Photo by Tyler Miller/Sportsfile

They needed a bit of help from the opposition and a large contribution from their substitutes, but Shelbourne managed to come from behind and go into next week's away tie in Europe with that winning feeling.

In the process, they earned a clean sweep over Sligo Rovers and boost their chances of qualifying for Europe next year.

Having come from a goal down, when a Mipo Odubeko strike cancelled out Sligo striker Cian Kavanagh's goal, Shels had the majority of the possessio

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