Waterford - Sligo Rovers

Logo Waterford
Waterford
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League of Ireland Premier Division Season 2026 - Round 20
4 - 0
Finished
Referee: D. Toland
Logo Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers
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Result

Ball possession

38%
62%

Timeline

Padraig Amond
1-0
27'
John Mahon
35'
52'
Alex Nolan
Luke Heeney (out)
Samuel Glenfield (in)
63'
Dean McMenamy (out)
Conan Noonan (in)
63'
66'
Oliver Denham
Thomas Lonergan (out)
Jørgen Voilås (in)
66'
Jørgen Voilås
2-0
67'
68'
Cian Kavanagh (out)
Mai Traore (in)
68'
Alex Nolan (out)
(in)
69'
Oliver Denham
69'
Oliver Denham
Padraig Amond
3-0
72'
Padraig Amond
4-0
74'
Kevin Long
77'
John Mahon (out)
Cian Barrett (in)
82'

Odds

1X2 10Bet 1xBet 888Sport Bet365 Betano Betfair BetVictor Dafabet Marathonbet Pinnacle SBO Superbet Unibet William Hill
1 Waterford 2.12 2.17 2.20 2.15 2.12 2.10 2.10 2.22 2.15 2.20 2.21 2.15 2.25 2.20
X Draw 3.45 3.35 3.20 3.30 3.40 3.30 3.40 3.40 3.35 3.48 3.15 3.25 3.30 3.20
2 Sligo Rovers 3.25 3.24 3.10 3.00 3.20 3.30 3.10 3.10 3.24 3.36 2.95 3.25 2.95 3.10

Previous confrontations (H2H)

6 Waterford
5 Draw
9 Sligo Rovers
40% Over 2.5 goals
35% Both teams scored
2.3 Goals per match
Logo Waterford 7 | Logo Sligo Rovers 9 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Waterford 0-4 Sligo Rovers (2025)
Most goals: Waterford 3-3 Sligo Rovers (2019)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Waterford
0.95
Logo Sligo Rovers
1.30
Goals in home matches
Logo Waterford
1.30
Logo Sligo Rovers
1.30
Goals in away matches
Logo Waterford
0.60
Logo Sligo Rovers
1.30
Above is calculated based on the below matches

Stats

Waterford
Sligo Rovers
7
Shots on goal
2
5
Shots off goal
4
21
Total shots
9
9
Blocked shots
3
17
Shots inside box
3
4
Shots outside box
6
11
Fouls
10
4
Corners
5
3
Offsides
1
2
Yellow cards
3
2
Goalkeeper saved
3
314
Total passes
513
198
Passes success
385
63%
Passes %
75%
3.12
Expected goals (xG)
0.40
-0.79
Goals prevented
-0.79

Stadion

Stadion name

Waterford Regional Sports Centre

Capacity

5500

Address

Cork Road, Kilbarry
Waterford

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 Waterford Waterford — Formation: 5-3-2
Coach: Graham Coughlan
1
Stephen McMullan
2
Jordan Houston
16
Hayden Cann
5
John Mahon
13
Kevin Long
3
Bernardo Piexoto Couto
15
Luke Heeney
4
27
Dean McMenamy
18
Thomas Lonergan
9
Padraig Amond
11
Cian Kavanagh
28
Ryan O'Kane
71
Darie Patton
14
James McManus
19
Alex Nolan
17
7
William Fitzgerald
52
Gareth McElroy
15
Oliver Denham
33
Jeannot Esua
29
Sam Sargeant
Sligo Rovers — Formation: 4-1-4-1 Logo Sligo Rovers
Coach: John Russell

Substitutes

Substitutes Waterford

Name Age Position
Arlo Doherty - Goalkeeper
Ronan Mansfield - Defender
Trae Coyle 25 Midfielder
Jordan Faria 26 Midfielder
Conan Noonan 23 Midfielder
Cian Barrett 21 Midfielder
Jørgen Voilås 28 Attacker
Samuel Glenfield 21 Attacker
Conor Carty 24 Attacker

Substitutes Sligo Rovers

Name Age Position
Liam Hughes 24 Goalkeeper
Sean Stewart 23 Defender
Mai Traore 26 Midfielder

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
9 Logo Waterford Padraig Amond ©️ 9.6 94 Attacker 3 - 5 4 24 1 15 - - 1 15 5 1 1 - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
20 Logo Waterford Jørgen Voilås (sub) 8.7 28 Attacker 1 1 2 1 6 3 4 - - - 4 3 - - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
3 Logo Waterford Bernardo Piexoto Couto 8.2 94 Defender - - 2 2 28 2 21 6 - 2 6 6 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo Waterford John Mahon 7.9 82 Defender - 1 - - 25 1 12 3 2 1 15 9 - - 1 - 1 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
13 Logo Waterford Kevin Long 7.5 94 Defender - - - - 32 1 22 2 1 1 13 9 - - 2 1 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
4 Logo Waterford Will Johnson 7.3 94 Midfielder - - - - 22 1 17 4 - 1 14 9 - - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
10 Logo Waterford Conan Noonan (sub) 7.3 31 Midfielder - 1 - - 9 2 8 - - 1 4 1 2 - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
2 Logo Waterford Jordan Houston 7.2 94 Defender - - - - 22 - 13 2 - 3 5 2 - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
16 Logo Waterford Hayden Cann 7.2 94 Defender - - 1 - 35 - 27 1 - 2 5 2 - - 1 - 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
15 Logo Waterford Luke Heeney 7.2 63 Midfielder - - 1 - 20 4 11 1 - 1 7 4 - - 2 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
52 Logo Sligo Rovers Gareth McElroy 7.0 94 Defender - - 1 - 56 - 48 3 2 1 21 14 1 1 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
14 Logo Sligo Rovers James McManus 7.0 94 Midfielder - - - - 78 1 74 2 - 1 4 3 - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
1 Logo Waterford Stephen McMullan 6.9 94 Goalkeeper - - - - 28 - 11 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - 2 0 0 0 0
18 Logo Waterford Thomas Lonergan 6.9 66 Attacker - - 1 - 20 1 11 - - - 16 6 - - - 1 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
6 Logo Waterford Cian Barrett (sub) 6.7 12 Defender - - - - 8 - 5 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
71 Logo Sligo Rovers Darie Patton 6.7 94 Midfielder - - - - 32 - 25 1 1 1 7 2 - - 2 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
19 Logo Waterford Samuel Glenfield (sub) 6.6 31 Midfielder - - - - 13 - 10 2 - - 4 2 - - 2 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
11 Logo Sligo Rovers Cian Kavanagh 6.5 68 Attacker - - - - 15 - 6 1 - - 14 8 1 1 - 1 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
27 Logo Waterford Dean McMenamy 6.3 63 Midfielder - 1 - - 22 2 11 - - - 10 1 - - 2 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
28 Logo Sligo Rovers Ryan O'Kane 6.3 94 Midfielder - - 1 - 10 1 9 - 1 - 7 2 3 1 1 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
24 Logo Sligo Rovers Mai Traore (sub) 6.3 26 Attacker - - - - 4 - 2 - - - 6 1 - - 1 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
33 Logo Sligo Rovers Jeannot Esua 6.2 94 Defender - - - - 71 2 60 - 2 2 7 3 3 1 - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
7 Logo Sligo Rovers William Fitzgerald ©️ 6.0 94 Defender - - 1 1 44 3 28 2 - 2 10 6 3 2 - 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
19 Logo Sligo Rovers Alex Nolan 5.9 68 Midfielder - - 3 1 19 - 13 - - - 10 1 4 - 1 1 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
29 Logo Sligo Rovers Sam Sargeant 5.7 94 Goalkeeper - - - - 63 1 25 - - - 3 1 - - - - 0 0 - 3 4 0 0 0
15 Logo Sligo Rovers Oliver Denham 5.2 69 Defender - 0 - - 39 - 29 - 1 1 8 3 1 - 2 - 2 1 - - 0 0 0 -
21 Logo Waterford Arlo Doherty (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
22 Logo Waterford Ronan Mansfield (sub) - - Attacker - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
17 Logo Waterford Jordan Faria (sub) - - Midfielder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
7 Logo Waterford Conor Carty (sub) - - Attacker - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
11 Logo Waterford Trae Coyle (sub) - - Attacker - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
1 Logo Sligo Rovers Liam Hughes (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
3 Logo Sligo Rovers Sean Stewart (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
61 Logo Sligo Rovers Conor Cannon (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -