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League of Ireland Premier Division · 21 August 2026 · 20:00

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford: match facts, form and head-to-head – 21 August 2026, League of Ireland Premier Division

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Sligo Rovers vs Waterford (League of Ireland Premier Division) was played on 21 August 2026 and finished 0–0.

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford: table and team form

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Shamrock Rovers3620-8-859:3868
2Bohemians3619-8-963:4465
3St Patrick's Athletic3617-9-1055:3160
4Shelbourne3612-13-1152:5049
5Derry City3611-15-1050:4748
6Dundalk3611-12-1355:5945
7Waterford3610-13-1354:6143
8Drogheda United3711-10-1646:5843
9Galway United3610-12-1446:5342
10Sligo Rovers365-10-2128:6625
11UCD10-0-11:20

Recent matches

Sligo Rovers

3 JulLSligo Rovers 1–2 Shamrock Rovers
11 JulLGalway United 3–2 Sligo Rovers
25 JulDSligo Rovers 2–2 Drogheda United
31 JulDDundalk 1–1 Sligo Rovers
7 AugLDerry City 2–0 Sligo Rovers

Waterford

3 JulWDerry City 2–4 Waterford
10 JulDWaterford 1–1 St Patrick's Athletic
25 JulDGalway United 0–0 Waterford
2 AugWWaterford 1–0 Shelbourne
9 AugWWaterford 3–1 Bohemians

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford: match analysis

A goalless stalemate left Sligo Rovers’ home ground empty of points as they slipped to 10th place with 23 points from 30 matches, their record still marred by 17 defeats and a 23‑50 goal deficit. Waterford, sitting eighth with 33 points, also failed to break the deadlock, maintaining a modest improvement in goal difference at 40‑49. The draw kept the two sides evenly matched in their head‑to‑head encounters this season, each having won once and shared two draws. With the league tightening around the mid‑table, both clubs will now look to turn the dead‑heat into a win in their next fixtures.

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford: team comparison

Sligo RoversWaterford
15%Form85%
34%Attack66%
48%Defence52%
50%Head to head50%
37%Overall63%

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

1Sligo Rovers
1Draws
1Waterford
12/6/26 · Waterford 4–0 Sligo Rovers
18/4/26 · Sligo Rovers 2–0 Waterford
20/2/26 · Waterford 0–0 Sligo Rovers

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford: frequently asked questions

How did Sligo Rovers vs Waterford end?

The match ended in a 0–0 draw.

When and where was the match played?

21 August 2026 at 20:00, venue: Showgrounds. Referee: N. Doyle.

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: 1, Draws: 1, Waterford: 1.

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