Waterford United vs Sligo Rovers - 29/03/24 | Fast live stats

LivescoresX
06:58:22

Waterford United vs Sligo Rovers Live Updates

Republic of Ireland Premier Division

98 ' (+7)
Full Time
0 - 1 (0 - 0)

Waterford United vs Sligo Rovers Statistics

3
Saves
4
7
Corners
5
9
Key Passes
6
0
Injuries
1
0
Goals
1
14
Successful Headers
19
6
Shots Blocked
1
60
Ball Possession %
40
52
Dangerous Attacks
30
4
Successful Dribbles
6
8
Fouls
15
12
Interceptions
11
2
Yellowcards
2
3
Offsides
5
4
Substitutions
3
12
Challenges
11
74
Successful Passes Percentage
62
6
Shots Off Target
1
12
Dribble Attempts
11
16
Shots Total
6
0
Yellowred Cards
0
101
Ball Safe
83
102
Attacks
71
8
Shots Insidebox
2
12
Tackles
20
0
Penalties
0
0
Redcards
1
4
Shots On Target
4
45
Duels Won
53
19
Total Crosses
9
3
Accurate Crosses
1
301
Successful Passes
171
404
Passes
274
8
Shots Outsidebox
4

Match Events

Yellow Card Nando Pijnaker Yellow Card 24'
Goal! E. Chapman 0-1 51'
Yellow Card O. Denham Yellow Card 58'
63' Yellow Card Yellow Card N. O'Keeffe
W. Fitzgerald (F. Hartmann) 64'
K. Barlow (E. Chapman) 65'
W. Waweru (Max Mata) 65'
70' B. McCormack (N. O'Keeffe)
70' D. McMenamy (M. Asamoah)
70' C. Pattisson (K. Radkowski)
Red Card S. Power Yellow Card 76'
86' C. Evans (D. Leahy)
90' Yellow Card Yellow Card R. Burke
Yellow Card F. Hartmann Yellow Card 77'

Waterford United vs Sligo Rovers Prediction & Preview

Preview

As the Republic of Ireland Premier Division heats up, this Friday sees Waterford United welcoming Sligo Rovers to the Waterford Regional Sports Centre for what promises to be a thrilling 7th-round match. Scheduled for a 19:45 kickoff, both teams are neck and neck in the standings, with Sligo Rovers slightly ahead in 3rd place on 9 points and Waterford United not far behind in 4th with 8 points.

Looking at recent form, both squads have been showing strong performances. Waterford United has managed to secure two wins, two losses, and one draw from their last five matches. Their most recent encounter ended in a goalless draw against Dundalk away at Oriel Park. On home turf, they've been notably prolific scorers with an average of 2.4 goals per game but will have to be wary defensively.

On the other side, Sligo Rovers come into this match with slightly better form - achieving two wins, one loss, and two draws from their last five outings. They head into this clash on the back of an impressive victory over Drogheda United at The Showgrounds where they won 3-1. Averaging slightly more goals than their hosts when playing away (2.5 per game), but also conceding more (2 goals per game), suggests they'll be pushing hard for a win while potentially leaving gaps at the back.

The historical head-to-head record between these sides adds another layer of intrigue; out of their last five meetings across all competitions Waterford United has won twice compared to Sligo's single victory alongside two draws – showcasing how evenly matched these teams are.

Bet

Given both teams' propensity for scoring goals – especially considering that when playing at home/away respectively they each average well above the critical threshold – combined with their somewhat leaky defences leading to high-scoring games historically between them; betting on 'Over 2.5' goals looks promising here. Considering performance trends and statistical averages without taking account specific odds value or external factors beyond our supplied facts presents 'Over 2.5' as a solid recommendation based purely on likelihoods drawn from past performances and scoring patterns observed so far in this season's campaign.

All our previews are generated using advanced AI models. These take into account recent form, H2H records, goals scored, conceded and much more. We manually review all previews before they are put on the site, but mistakes are always possible. Additonally, they do not currently take into account squads, team news or injuries.

This preview should be used to help you evaluate the Waterford United vs Sligo Rovers match, recent team form, goals, statistics and league performance. You should then come to your own decision about what YOU think is a good bet. Always check the facts and never bet money you cannot afford to lose.

Waterford United vs Sligo Rovers - 29/03/24 | Live Updates - 29/03/24 | All Waterford United vs Sligo Rovers match events as they happen, including cards, subs, fouls, penalties, VAR and of course goals!

We have near instant live scores, match updates, penalties, red/yellow cards and even VAR for all [name] games. LivescoresX also provides goals stats, results, H2H, dropping odds and much more.

Livescoresx.com was made from the ground up to be super fast on mobiles, both for the speed of the updates, but also the speed of loading and page response times on slower mobiles. We cover 1000's of football leagues and 100's of countries worldwide and you would struggle to find another live score site that covers more and loads as fast as we do on all devices. We are also adding new data, features and improvements all the time.

Make us the place you follow all your favorite leagues and competitions, including the English Premiership, Spanish La Liga, Italian Serie A, French Ligue 1, German Bundesliga and all the top competitions in the world, like the UEFA Champions League.