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League of Ireland Premier Division · 18 April 2026 · 19:45

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford – 18 April 2026, League of Ireland Premier Division: H2H, form and match facts

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Sligo Rovers vs Waterford (League of Ireland Premier Division) was played on 18 April 2026 and finished 2–0.

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford: form and table

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Shamrock Rovers3620-8-859:3868
2Bohemians3619-8-963:4465
3St Patrick's Athl.3617-9-1055:3160
4Shelbourne3612-13-1152:5049
5Derry City3611-15-1050:4748
6Dundalk3611-12-1355:5945
7Waterford3610-13-1354:6143
8Galway United3610-12-1446:5342
9Drogheda United3610-10-1644:5740
10Sligo Rovers365-10-2128:6625

Recent matches

Sligo Rovers

16 MarLDundalk 1–0 Sligo Rovers
21 MarLSligo Rovers 0–1 Shelbourne
3 AprLSt Patrick's Athl. 4–1 Sligo Rovers
6 AprDSligo Rovers 0–0 Derry City
10 AprWBohemians 1–2 Sligo Rovers

Waterford

13 MarLDundalk 5–0 Waterford
16 MarLGalway United 4–3 Waterford
20 MarLWaterford 0–2 St Patrick's Athl.
3 AprDWaterford 1–1 Shamrock Rovers
6 AprDBohemians 1–1 Waterford

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford: our match analysis

Sligo Rovers turned their home ground into a fortress, edging Waterford 2‑0 to climb to tenth place with 23 points from 30 games, their goal difference slipping to ‑27 after a 23‑50 tally. The win narrowed the gap to the league’s mid‑table, while Waterford, now eighth with 33 points, remained stuck in a negative goal balance of ‑9 despite scoring 40. The result balanced the head‑to‑head ledger for the season, leaving the two sides level on one victory each and two draws. Both clubs will now look to build on the points haul as the campaign heads toward its decisive stages.

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford: the numbers side by side

Sligo RoversWaterford
67%Form33%
34%Attack66%
48%Defence52%
50%Head to head50%
50%Overall50%

Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford: head to head

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0Sligo Rovers
1Draws
0Waterford
20/2/26 · Waterford 0–0 Sligo Rovers

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford: common questions

How did Sligo Rovers vs Waterford end?

Sligo Rovers beat Waterford 2–0.

When and where was the match played?

18 April 2026, 19:45, at Showgrounds. Referee: A. Hunter.

Where do the teams stand in the table?

Sligo Rovers: 10th (25 points), Waterford: 7th (43 points).

What is the head-to-head record of Sligo Rovers vs Waterford?

Sligo Rovers: 0, Draws: 1, Waterford: 0.

More matches: League of Ireland Premier Division

Drogheda United vs St Patrick's Athl. 17 AprShelbourne vs Derry City 17 AprDundalk vs Galway United 17 AprShamrock Rovers vs Bohemians 17 Apr

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