Fri, 20 Feb 2026, 19:45
Premier Division
Ireland
Full Time
Match Timeline
17'
John Mahon🟨Yellow Card
42'
Ciaron Harkin🟨Yellow Card
45'
Shane Blaney🔄Substitution 1 → Gareth McElroy
47'
Gareth McElroy🟨Yellow Card
48'
Pádraig AmondMissed Penalty
57'
Archie Meekison🔄Substitution 2 → Jad Hakiki
58'
Ciaron Harkin🔄Substitution 3 → Daire Patton
64'
Jeannot Esua🟨Yellow Card
72'
Trae Coyle🔄Substitution 1 → Evan McLaughlin
72'
Tom Lonergan🔄Substitution 2 → Conor Carty
79'
Ryan O'Kane🟨Yellow Card
79'
Jørgen Voilås🔄Substitution 3 → Jordan Faria
81'
Conan Noonan🟨Yellow Card
81'
Daire Patton🔄Substitution 4 → Carl McHugh
81'
Jeannot Esua🔄Substitution 5 → Kyle McDonagh
Match Statistics
4Shots on Goal1
8Shots off Goal5
18Total Shots12
6Blocked Shots6
11Shots insidebox4
7Shots outsidebox8
13Fouls10
11Corner Kicks6
1Offsides1
48Ball Possession52
2Yellow Cards4
1Goalkeeper Saves3
280Total passes307
165Passes accurate203
59Passes %66
Starting Lineups
Waterford1:1
Starting XI
1Stephen McMullanG
3Benny CoutoD
11Trae CoyleM
18Tom LonerganF
16Hayden CannD
10Conan NoonanM
9Pádraig AmondF
5John MahonD
19Samuel GlenfieldM
15Luke HeeneyD
20Jørgen VoilåsM
Sligo Rovers1:1
Starting XI
29Sam SargeantG
3Sean StewartD
4Seb QuirkM
7William FitzgeraldM
24Mai TraoreF
5Shane BlaneyD
6Ciaron HarkinM
10Archie MeekisonM
15Oliver DenhamD
28Ryan O'KaneM
33Jeannot EsuaD
Head-to-Head
8
Wins
6
Draws
9
Wins
📈 Team Form & Statistics
Waterford
Form: L-D-L-W-W
Sligo Rovers
Form: L-L-W-W-W
Record
5 W
2 D
3 L
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5 W
1 D
4 L
Goals Per Game
1.3
Scored
vs
1.6
Scored
1.2
Conceded
vs
1.2
Conceded
Betting Indicators
Clean Sheets
20%
Clean Sheets
30%
BTTS
60%
BTTS
50%
Home/Away Performance
Scored
Home:1.3
Away:1.3
Conceded
Home:1.5
Away:1.0
Scored
Home:2.0
Away:1.0
Conceded
Home:1.0
Away:1.5
ELO comparison
Pre-match ratings
 WaterfordHome | Rating |  Sligo RoversAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,485.3 | Overall | 1,524.4 |
| 1,480.6 | Match venue | 1,463.6 |
| 1,480.6 | At home | 1,529.8 |
| 1,468.6 | Away | 1,463.6 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,479.6 | Attack | 1,475.4 |
| 1,506.5 | Defence | 1,518.5 |
| 1,479.8 | Home attack | 1,451.9 |
| 1,450.3 | Away attack | 1,483.9 |
| 1,502 | Home defence | 1,563.5 |
| 1,506.8 | Away defence | 1,473.8 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,530 | Goal environment | 1,436.7 |
| 1,533.3 | Home goals | 1,380 |
| 1,496.7 | Away goals | 1,556.7 |
| 1,489.9 | Possession | 1,491.3 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,501.9 | Set-piece attack | 1,439.7 |
| 1,501.7 | Set-piece defence | 1,441.7 |
| 1,483.2 | Close games | 1,534.6 |
| 1,482.9 | Winning margin | 1,516.8 |
Match venue compares Waterford at home with Sligo Rovers away. All ratings are within this league.
Higher goal environment ratings mean higher-scoring games, not necessarily a stronger team. A starting league rating is 1500.