Sligo Rovers - Waterford

Logo Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers
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League of Ireland Premier Division Season 2026 - Round 12
2 - 0
Finished
Referee: A. Hunter
Logo Waterford
Waterford
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Result

Ball possession

54%
46%

Timeline

Archie Meekison
1-0
18'
36'
Dean McMenamy
41'
Jørgen Voilås (out)
Hayden Cann (in)
William Fitzgerald
2-0
57'
60'
Dean McMenamy (out)
Samuel Glenfield (in)
60'
Evan McLaughlin (out)
Conor Carty (in)
70'
Padraig Amond (out)
Thomas Lonergan (in)
Carl McHugh (out)
Shane Blaney (in)
77'
Darie Patton (out)
Alex Nolan (in)
77'
James McManus
80'
83'
Thomas Lonergan

Odds

1X2 10Bet 188Bet 1xBet 888Sport Bet365 Betano Betfair BetVictor Dafabet Marathonbet Pinnacle SBO Unibet William Hill
1 Sligo Rovers 2.08 2.06 2.07 2.10 2.00 2.02 2.00 2.05 2.09 2.05 2.08 2.12 2.04 2.10
X Draw 3.45 3.55 3.42 3.25 3.40 3.45 3.50 3.30 3.45 3.42 3.46 3.05 3.35 3.25
2 Waterford 3.35 3.20 3.42 3.25 3.30 3.40 3.50 3.30 3.35 3.42 3.48 3.01 3.30 3.25

Previous confrontations (H2H)

8 Sligo Rovers
5 Draw
6 Waterford
42% Over 2.5 goals
37% Both teams scored
2.3 Goals per match
Logo Sligo Rovers 8 | Logo Waterford 7 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Waterford 0-4 Sligo Rovers (2025)
Most goals: Waterford 3-3 Sligo Rovers (2019)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Sligo Rovers
1.26
Logo Waterford
1.00
Goals in home matches
Logo Sligo Rovers
1.22
Logo Waterford
1.30
Goals in away matches
Logo Sligo Rovers
1.30
Logo Waterford
0.67
Above is calculated based on the below matches

Stats

Sligo Rovers
Waterford
3
Shots on goal
4
6
Shots off goal
7
10
Total shots
16
1
Blocked shots
5
7
Shots inside box
8
3
Shots outside box
8
12
Fouls
9
4
Corners
2
1
Offsides
1
1
Yellow cards
2
4
Goalkeeper saved
1
407
Total passes
350
283
Passes success
216
70%
Passes %
62%
1.87
Expected goals (xG)
1.31

Stadion

Stadion name

The Showgrounds

Capacity

6100

Address

16 Church Hill
Sligo

table 2026

Premier Division
Team Pts
Shamrock Rovers Shamrock Rovers 51
St Patrick's Athl. St Patrick's Athl. 44
Bohemians Bohemians 43
Dundalk Dundalk 37
Shelbourne Shelbourne 34
Derry City Derry City 30
Galway United Galway United 28
Drogheda United Drogheda United 27
Waterford Waterford 25
Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers 22
Complete table

Line-ups

Logo Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers — Formation: 4-3-3
Coach: John Russell
29
Sam Sargeant
33
Jeannot Esua
15
Oliver Denham
52
Gareth McElroy
17
10
Archie Meekison
14
James McManus
16
Carl McHugh
71
Darie Patton
11
Cian Kavanagh
7
William Fitzgerald
9
Padraig Amond
11
Trae Coyle
8
Evan McLaughlin
20
Jørgen Voilås
27
Dean McMenamy
15
Luke Heeney
3
Bernardo Piexoto Couto
5
John Mahon
13
Kevin Long
43
21
Arlo Doherty
Waterford — Formation: 4-2-3-1 Logo Waterford
Coach: Jonathan Daly

Substitutes

Substitutes Sligo Rovers

Name Age Position
Liam Hughes 24 Goalkeeper
Shane Blaney 27 Defender
Mai Traore 26 Midfielder
Alex Nolan 23 Midfielder
Jad Hakiki-Filloche - Midfielder

Substitutes Waterford

Name Age Position
Stephen McMullan 21 Goalkeeper
Hayden Cann - Defender
Jesse Dempsey 21 Defender
Jordan Houston 26 Defender
Ronan Mansfield - Defender
Cian Barrett 21 Midfielder
Samuel Glenfield 21 Attacker
Conor Carty 24 Attacker
Thomas Lonergan 22 Attacker

Player stats

# Name FN rating Min Pos G A Sh SoT Pas KP Pas+ Tkl Blk Int Du Du+ Dri Dri+ Foul Foul+ 🟨 🟥 Off Sav GC Pen+ Pen- PenSv
10 Logo Sligo Rovers Archie Meekison 8.2 90 Midfielder 1 0 1 1 39 3 28 4 - - 11 5 - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
7 Logo Sligo Rovers William Fitzgerald ©️ 7.9 90 Attacker 1 1 1 1 25 2 14 - - 1 5 1 1 - 1 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
29 Logo Sligo Rovers Sam Sargeant 7.7 90 Goalkeeper - 0 - - 37 - 12 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - 4 0 0 0 0
15 Logo Sligo Rovers Oliver Denham 7.6 90 Defender - 0 1 - 40 - 32 4 1 2 10 7 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
14 Logo Sligo Rovers James McManus 7.3 90 Midfielder - 0 - - 62 - 48 1 - 4 7 4 - - 2 2 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
21 Logo Waterford Arlo Doherty 7.3 90 Goalkeeper - 0 - - 26 - 12 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - 1 2 0 0 0
33 Logo Sligo Rovers Jeannot Esua 7.2 90 Defender - 0 - - 50 1 39 - - 2 5 4 2 1 - 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
52 Logo Sligo Rovers Gareth McElroy 7.2 90 Defender - 0 - - 43 - 30 - 2 1 9 7 - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
16 Logo Sligo Rovers Carl McHugh 6.9 77 Midfielder - 0 2 - 28 - 20 2 - 4 6 4 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo Sligo Rovers Shane Blaney (sub) 6.9 13 Defender - 0 - - 2 - 1 1 2 - 2 1 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
3 Logo Waterford Bernardo Piexoto Couto 6.9 90 Defender - 0 3 1 41 2 27 3 - - 12 7 - - 1 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
19 Logo Waterford Samuel Glenfield (sub) 6.9 30 Midfielder - 0 2 - 15 - 10 - - - 3 3 - - - 3 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
13 Logo Waterford Kevin Long 6.7 90 Defender - 0 - - 30 - 18 1 - 1 9 6 - - 2 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
11 Logo Waterford Trae Coyle 6.7 90 Midfielder - 0 1 1 31 2 19 2 - 2 12 5 2 2 - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
7 Logo Waterford Conor Carty (sub) 6.7 30 Attacker - 0 - - 4 - 3 1 - - 1 1 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
15 Logo Waterford Luke Heeney 6.6 90 Midfielder - 0 - - 34 2 22 1 - 1 11 6 - - 2 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
19 Logo Sligo Rovers Alex Nolan (sub) 6.5 13 Midfielder - 0 - - 1 - 1 - - - 3 - - - 2 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
27 Logo Waterford Dean McMenamy 6.5 60 Midfielder - 0 - - 34 - 22 - - - 6 4 - - 1 1 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
71 Logo Sligo Rovers Darie Patton 6.3 77 Attacker - 0 1 - 14 - 12 1 - - 7 3 1 - 2 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
11 Logo Sligo Rovers Cian Kavanagh 6.3 90 Attacker - 0 1 1 17 - 12 - - - 12 3 - - 2 3 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo Waterford John Mahon 6.3 90 Defender - 0 1 1 28 - 17 2 1 3 4 2 - - 2 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
16 Logo Waterford Hayden Cann (sub) 6.3 49 Defender - 0 1 - 19 1 13 - - - 3 2 - - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
20 Logo Waterford Jørgen Voilås 6.2 41 Midfielder - 0 1 - 11 - 8 1 - - 6 1 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
8 Logo Waterford Evan McLaughlin 6.2 60 Midfielder - 0 - - 18 - 13 1 - - 6 3 - - 1 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
9 Logo Waterford Padraig Amond ©️ 6.2 70 Attacker - 0 - - 12 - 7 - - - 7 1 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
18 Logo Waterford Thomas Lonergan (sub) 6.2 20 Attacker - 0 1 1 11 1 5 - - - 3 1 - - - - 1 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
2 Logo Waterford Jordan Houston (sub) 6.0 49 Defender - 0 1 - 21 1 10 - - - 2 1 1 1 - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
1 Logo Sligo Rovers Liam Hughes (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
8 Logo Sligo Rovers Jad Hakiki-Filloche (sub) - - Midfielder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
51 Logo Sligo Rovers Aidan Gabbidon (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
24 Logo Sligo Rovers Mai Traore (sub) - - Attacker - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
1 Logo Waterford Stephen McMullan (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
14 Logo Waterford Jesse Dempsey (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
6 Logo Waterford Cian Barrett (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
22 Logo Waterford Ronan Mansfield (sub) - - Attacker - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -