Sligo Rovers vs Waterford: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier DivisionMatchday 19Kick-off on June 14, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Sligo
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What was the result of Sligo Rovers vs Waterford?
Sligo Rovers won 1-0 on June 14, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 20′W. WaweruSligo Rovers
Official lineup for Sligo Rovers vs Waterford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sligo Rovers
4-2-3-1- 9W. Waweru
- 12R. Manning
- 47O. Elding
- 7W. Fitzgerald
- 49J. Doyle-Hayes
- 8J. Hakiki
- 3R. Hutchinson
- 21J. Mahon
- 52G. McElroy
- 46C. Reynolds
- 29S. Sargeant
Waterford
4-3-1-2- 18T. Lonergan
- 9P. Amond
- 20C. Noonan
- 16K. White
- 8J. Olayinka
- 19S. Glenfield
- 3R. Burke
- 15D. Leahy
- 14J. Dempsey
- 5G. Horton
- 1S. McMullan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sligo Rovers have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Waterford have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| May 23, 2025 | Shelbourne(away) | 2-3 | Premier Division |
| May 16, 2025 | Galway United(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| May 10, 2025 | Bohemians(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| May 5, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2025 | Drogheda United(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| May 23, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| May 16, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
| May 9, 2025 | Galway United(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| May 5, 2025 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sligo Rovers wins, 0 draws, 3 Waterford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2025 | Waterford 0-4 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Sligo Rovers 2-3 Waterford | Premier Division |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Sligo Rovers 2-0 Waterford | Premier Division |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Waterford 4-1 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| May 3, 2024 | Sligo Rovers 0-1 Waterford | Premier Division |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Waterford 0-1 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Waterford vs Sligo Rovers on Apr 18, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Sligo Rovers score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Waterford score 1.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo Rovers | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Waterford | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sligo Rovers sit 10th in Premier Division (25 points from 36 matches) and Waterford sit 7th (43 points from 36 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Waterford | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 54 | 61 | 43 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 36 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 28 | 66 | 25 |
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