Sligo Rovers vs Waterford

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🕒 Sat, 14 Jun 2025 19:45 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Oliver Moran 🔁 Regular Season - 19 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 19
Regular Season Table
Sligo Rovers 7 · Waterford 9
Referee Stats
1 matches · 7.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 7.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 100%
Home wins 100%
Draws 0%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Waterford outshot their opponent (6-15).
  • Waterford controlled possession (59%).
  • Waterford had the sharper finishing (2-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Sligo Rovers (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 5-6-7

Goals For / Against

19 / 21
Avg: 1.06 / 1.17

Points

21
Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

5
Waterford (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-3-10

Goals For / Against

22 / 32
Avg: 1.16 / 1.68

Points

21
Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.17
PPG
1.11
1.06
GF
1.16
1.17
GA
1.68
39%
O2.5
50%
56%
BTTS
56%
39%
Score 1st
44%

League-position context

Sligo Rovers rank7th
Waterford rank9th
Sligo Rovers points41
Waterford points39
Sligo Rovers: #7 · 41 pts · GD -12
22 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts from safety.
Waterford: #9 · 39 pts · GD -19
24 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts from safety.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sligo Rovers last 5 home

D W D D L
Points6/15
Weighted index49
Goals3-4
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Waterford last 5 away

D L L L D
Points2/15
Weighted index13
Goals3-7
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Sligo Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS56%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.572%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 11%

Waterford trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS56%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Sligo Rovers score at home72%
Sligo Rovers clean sheet at home22%
Waterford score away61%
Waterford clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Sligo Rovers score first39%
Sligo Rovers win after scoring first71%
Waterford score first44%
Waterford win after scoring first63%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sligo Rovers 30% · Waterford 11%
Avg first goal minute: Sligo Rovers 27.9' · Waterford 23.3'

Vs league average

Sligo Rovers score at home1.06 vs 1.38
Sligo Rovers concede at home1.17 vs 1.05
Waterford score away1.16 vs 1.05
Waterford concede away1.68 vs 1.38
Sligo Rovers score 23% below league average, while Waterford score 10% above league average.
Defensive side: Sligo Rovers are 11% above league average at home, and Waterford are 22% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS20%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Sligo Rovers goal timing (home)

1H scored: 56% 2H scored: 44% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
16-30 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 3
0-15 1
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
0-15 4
61-75 4
16-30 3
76-90+ 3
31-45 2

Waterford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
46-60 5
0-15 4
76-90+ 3
16-30 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
46-60 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
16-30 3
0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
4
Total Shots
6
15
Shots off Goal
4
6
Blocked Shots
0
5
Shots Inside Box
4
8
Shots Outside Box
2
7
Ball Possession
41%
59%
Corner Kicks
1
6
Fouls
7
9
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
4
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
1
Total Passes
281
392
Passes Accurate
184
269
Passes %
65%
69%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
3
6'
6' R. Manning
1st substitution · For: D. Patton
20'
20' Goal · 1-0
W. Waweru
Normal Goal
34'
34' D. Patton
49'
49' J. Doyle-Hayes
51'
51' S. Glenfield
58'
58' J. Hakiki
2nd substitution · For: S. Mallon
59'
59' C. Reynolds
3rd substitution · For: K. McDonagh
63'
63' K. White
69'
69' J. Olayinka
1st substitution · For: B. McCormack
69'
69' S. Glenfield
2nd substitution · For: D. McMenamy
77'
77' D. Leahy
79'
79' W. Waweru
4th substitution · For: F. Lomboto
79'
79' K. White
3rd substitution · For: S. Keane
90'
90' R. Hutchinson
90+4'
90+4' F. Lomboto

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sligo Rovers beat Waterford 1-0 on Saturday, 14 June 2025 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by Oliver Moran.

First half: Sligo Rovers made their 1st substitution at 6', with R. Manning replacing D. Patton. Sligo Rovers took the lead at 20' when W. Waweru scored, making the score 1-0. D. Patton received a yellow card for Sligo Rovers at 34'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. J. Doyle-Hayes received a yellow card for Sligo Rovers at 49'. S. Glenfield received a yellow card for Waterford at 51'. Sligo Rovers made their 2nd substitution at 58', with J. Hakiki replacing S. Mallon. Sligo Rovers made their 3rd substitution at 59', with C. Reynolds replacing K. McDonagh. K. White received a yellow card for Waterford at 63'. Waterford made their 1st substitution at 69', with J. Olayinka replacing B. McCormack. Waterford made their 2nd substitution at 69', with S. Glenfield replacing D. McMenamy. D. Leahy received a yellow card for Waterford at 77'. Sligo Rovers made their 4th substitution at 79', with W. Waweru replacing F. Lomboto. Waterford made their 3rd substitution at 79', with K. White replacing S. Keane. R. Hutchinson received a yellow card for Sligo Rovers at 90'. F. Lomboto received a yellow card for Sligo Rovers at 90+4'.

Sligo Rovers used 4 substitutions while Waterford used 3 substitutions. Sligo Rovers got 4 yellow cards, while Waterford got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Waterford outshot their opponent (6-15).
  • Waterford controlled possession (59%).
  • Waterford had the sharper finishing (2-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins9
Draws5
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals8 (40.0%)
BTTS7 (35.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (30.0%)
BTTS3 (30.0%)

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford Head-to-Head History by Season