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Premier DivisionSeason 2025

Waterford vs Sligo Rovers

18 April 2025 at 19:45Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
Referee: A. O'Dowd

Match Summary

Sligo Rovers defeated Waterford 4:0. The match was played in Premier Division 2025. Goals were scored by G. McElroy 8′, O. Elding 10′, C. Kavanagh 62′, F. Lomboto 88′. 10 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Waterford had 63% possession while Sligo Rovers held 37%. Waterford had 11 shots (2 on target) compared to 13 (11 on target) for Sligo Rovers. Waterford made 5 substitutions, Sligo Rovers made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Waterford and Sligo Rovers — 4 goals and 11 cards recorded during the match.

Rivalry since 2019

Waterford vs Sligo Rovers Head to Head Results· 20

Waterford and Sligo Rovers have met 20 times — Waterford won 7, Sligo Rovers won 8, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Sligo Rovers leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 45 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.25 per match (23 for the home side, 22 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (35%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (40%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2019.

Drawn
5
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Total goals
45 · 2.3/match
Both scored
7/20 · 35%
Over 2.5
8/20 · 40%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026