Match summary
Waterford United had gone 10 matches unbeaten before this one.
Waterford United vs Sligo RoversResult, Lineups & H2H
2026Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Sligo Rovers
48%Ball Possession52%
8Shots Total3
4Shots On Target0
5Corners8
1Yellow Cards1
1Offsides3
4Shots Off Target3
97Attacks111
51Dangerous Attacks59
3Goals0
10Free Kicks10
5Substitutions5
Team Lineups
Manager: Graham Coughlan
Starting XI
7
NM
Noah MaweneSubstitutes
6
JA
Joe Ashton12
BM
Blair McKenzie21
AD
Arlo Doherty32
GA
Goforth Amedu56
AB
Aaron BrennanManager: Darren Purse
Starting XI
20
TG
Trey George7
JS
Jack ShorrockSubstitutes
24
JO
Jamie O’Donnell61
CC
Conor CannonPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 24 | - | 13/28 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 15 | - | 11/14 | ||
| 88' | 0 | 1 | - | 44 | - | 5/14 | ||
| 83' | 1 | 0 | 3/4 | 12 | - | 5/18 | ||
| 88' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 34 | - | 5/9 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 22 | - | 4/10 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 24 | - | 1/1 | ||
| 71' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 19 | 1 | 6/11 | ||
Noah Mawene MF | 83' | 0 | 0 | - | 30 | - | 12/17 | |
| 90' | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 19 | - | 5/15 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 25 | - | 6/14 | ||
| 7' | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | - | - | ||
| 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 13 | - | 0/4 | ||
Joe Ashton MF | - | 2' | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 1/3 |
Goforth Amedu DF | - | 2' | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 1/1 |
Aaron Brennan MF | - | 7' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0/1 |
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total0 Accurate0 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls0 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total1 Won0 Lost1 Won %0% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches1 Dribbles0/1 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0 | ||||||||
Waterford United vs Sligo Rovers — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford United | 15 | W1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13/15 | 8-2 |
| Sligo Rovers | 15 | L1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5/15 | 5-6 |
- W1-0 vs Shelbourne2026-08-02
- W3-1 vs Bohemians2026-08-09
- W2-1 vs Athlone Town2026-08-14
- D0-0 @ Sligo Rovers2026-08-21
- W2-0 @ St Patrick's2026-08-28
- D1-1 @ Dundalk2026-07-31
- L0-2 @ Derry City2026-08-07
- W4-0 vs Kerry2026-08-15
- D0-0 vs Waterford United2026-08-21
- L0-3 @ Bohemians2026-08-28
- Meetings on record
- 16
- Period covered
- 2006-07-13 – 2026-08-21
- Waterford United wins
- 5
- Draws
- 2
- Sligo Rovers wins
- 9
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.25
- Over 2.5 goals
- 38%
- Both teams scored
- 25%
- Home side won
- 44%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 1W 2D 2L (Waterford United view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 1.8 vs 2.25
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | Sligo Rovers | 0-0 | Waterford United |
| 2026-06-12 | Waterford United | 4-0 | Sligo Rovers |
| 2026-04-18 | Sligo Rovers | 2-0 | Waterford United |
| 2026-02-20 | Waterford United | 0-0 | Sligo Rovers |
| 2025-08-22 | Waterford United | 1-2 | Sligo Rovers |
Last Matches
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 16 matches
Goals
16-20
Total matches
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2-0
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0-0
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1-2
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Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 16 matches
5
Waterford United wins
2
Draws
9
Sligo Rovers wins
Goals Scored
16 - 20