Sligo Rovers vs Waterford

Final score: Sligo Rovers 0-0 Waterford in the Premier Division, August 21, 2026. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 5 wins for Sligo Rovers, 1 draws, 4 wins for Waterford.

Overview

Football: Premier Division · Round 28
Form: LWDLL Sligo Rovers
: WWDWW Waterford

HT0-0
46' ▲ A. Meekison ▼ O. Denham
62' ▲ K. Woolery ▼ L. Pearce
63' Benny Couto
66' Hayden Cann
70' ▲ B. McKenzie ▼ H. Cann
72' Tom Lonergan
74' ▲ D. McMenamy ▼ N. Mawene
79' ▲ T. George ▼ J. Shorrock
FT0-0

Line-ups

Sligo Rovers Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Darren Purse

29S. Sargeant 7.9
4S. Quirk 7.5
15O. Denham ▼ 46' 7.5
52G. McElroy 7.2
3S. Stewart 6.9
6L. Young 7.0
16C. McHugh 7.0
19A. Nolan 7.3
9L. Pearce ▼ 62' 6.3
7J. Shorrock ▼ 79' 6.9
11C. Kavanagh 6.6

Substitutes 9

1L. Hughes
61C. Cannon
41K. Woolery ▲ 62' 6.5
10A. Meekison ▲ 46' 6.6
14J. McManus
23K. McDonagh
28R. O'Kane
24J. O'Donnell
20T. George ▲ 79' 6.3

Waterford Formation: 3-4-1-2 · Coach: Graham Coughlan

1S. McMullan 8.5
16H. Cann ▼ 70' 7.3
5J. Mahon 7.3
13K. Long 7.9
2J. Houston 7.3
7N. Mawene ▼ 74' 6.6
8E. McLaughlin 7.2
3B. Couto 7.5
10C. Noonan 6.3
9P. Amond 5.6
18T. Lonergan 6.5

Substitutes 9

21A. Doherty
12B. McKenzie ▲ 70' 6.3
32G. Amedu
56A. Brennan
15L. Heeney
27D. McMenamy ▲ 74' 6.6
6J. Ashton
11T. Coyle
20J. Voilas

Statistics

00⚑6

⚑730

49%Possession51%

13Shots19

4Shots on target4

4Shots off target7

10Shots inside box13

3Shots outside box6

5Blocked shots8

6Corners7

0Offsides2

8Fouls14

0Yellow cards3

4Saves4

0.58Goals prevented0.58

301Passes306

179Accurate passes173

59%Pass accuracy57%

0.66Expected goals (xG)1.59

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Shamrock Rovers	29	46 - 27	+19	56
2	St Patrick's Athl.	29	45 - 25	+20	50
3	Bohemians	29	50 - 34	+16	50
4	Dundalk	29	46 - 45	+1	40
5	Shelbourne	28	37 - 39	-2	36
6	Derry City	29	41 - 40	+1	34
7	Galway United	28	36 - 42	-6	34
8	Waterford	29	39 - 48	-9	32
9	Drogheda United	29	33 - 48	-15	28
10	Sligo Rovers	29	23 - 48	-25	23