Sligo Rovers

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Waterford FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Waterford FC can keep things tight when they head to Sligo Rovers. That is why our betting prediction is Under 2.5 Goals. Grab the -167 that two or less goals are scored.

Expert Analysis

Football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.

Key Sligo Rovers vs Waterford FC stats:

  • In 9 of the last 10 Sligo Rovers home matches, there have been Under 2.5 Goals
  • 8 of the last 10 Sligo Rovers home matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • Sligo Rovers failed to score in 6 of their last 10 home matches
  • Sligo Rovers have kept 6 clean sheets in their past 10 home matches
  • Waterford FC failed to score in 5 of their last 12 matches this season

The -167 about Under 2.5 Goals are attractive for this Premier Division clash. This means we need no more than two goals between the two sides with our tip.

If you want to push things a little further to get bigger odds, you can chance Under 1.5 Goals and you need no more than one goal to be scored.

Last Matches & H2H

Sligo Rovers lost 3-1 in their previous match against Drogheda. They managed to have 58% possession in this game, with William Fitzgerald on the scoresheet in this Premier Division match at Weavers Park.

Waterford FC approach this fixture after losing 2-0 in the Premier Division against Derry at Waterford RSC.

Sligo Rovers won when they last played Waterford FC. This clash at Waterford RSC finished 1-0 in favour of Sligo Rovers.

During the past 8 matches, Sligo Rovers have won four times. Waterford FC have won three and the other game ended in a draw.

Confirmed Lineups

Sligo Rovers (confirmed lineup): Edward McGinty, Charlie Wiggett, Oliver Denham, Ellis Chapman, John Ross Wilson, Reece Hutchinson, Connor Malley, Niall Morahan, Rein Smit, Stefan Radosavljevic, Max Mata.

Waterford FC (confirmed lineup): Sam Sargeant, Darragh Power, Grant Horton, Kacper Radkowski, Darragh Leahy, Dean McMenamy, Rowan McDonald, Christie Pattison, Ben McCormack, Connor Parsons, Padraig Amond.

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford FC Prediction

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Published 03:22, 01 May 2024

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford FC Odds

Sligo Rovers are regarded as having a 43% chance of winning this Premier Division match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at +130. Waterford FC are the +187.5 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest price for this interesting match. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at -105 and No at -125.

You can back Sligo Rovers at -150 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Waterford FC are +110 with the football betting sites to win this Premier Division game.

Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 5 wins, 9 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 5 wins, 7 defeats and 8 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Sligo Rovers FC

Waterford FC

Goals / match
0.4 0.6
Conceded / match
2 1
Total / match
2.4 1.6

Corners

Corners

Sligo Rovers FC

Waterford FC

For / match
3.8 4
Against / match
4.6 5.8
Total / match
8.4 9.8

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Sligo Rovers vs Waterford FC team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

The Premier Division squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

Sligo Rovers vs Waterford FC Lineups

Sligo Rovers Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Waterford FC Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sligo Rovers Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

1 Edward McGinty
5 Charlie Wiggett 15 Oliver Denham 4 Ellis Chapman 2 John Ross Wilson 3 Reece Hutchinson
27 Connor Malley 8 Niall Morahan 10 Rein Smit
18 Stefan Radosavljevic 22 Max Mata
31 Sam Sargeant
2 Darragh Power 5 Grant Horton 17 Kacper Radkowski 15 Darragh Leahy
27 Dean McMenamy 6 Rowan McDonald
21 Christie Pattison 7 Ben McCormack 10 Connor Parsons
9 Padraig Amond

Waterford FC Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sligo Rovers Substitutes

  • 11Fabrice Hartmann
  • 30Richard Brush
  • 39Kyle McDonagh
  • 42Shea Malone
  • 46Conor Reynolds
  • 47Owen Elding
  • 50David Jonathan
  • 57Aidan Gabbidon
  • 71Darie Patton

Waterford FC Substitutes

  • 1Matthew Connor
  • 3Ryan Burke
  • 4Niall O'Keeffe
  • 11Maleace Asamoah
  • 14Connor Evans
  • 18Robert McCourt
  • 22Gbemi Arubi
  • 26Adam Queally
  • 36Joseph Forde

Previous Sligo Rovers Lineups

26 Apr Premier Division
Drogheda Utd 3-1 Sligo Rovers
22 Apr Premier Division
Sligo Rovers 0-0 Galway United
19 Apr Premier Division
Sligo Rovers 1-1 Dundalk

Previous Waterford FC Lineups

26 Apr Premier Division
Waterford 0-2 Derry City
19 Apr Premier Division
St Patrick's 1-1 Waterford
12 Apr Premier Division
Waterford 0-0 Galway United

The latest Sligo Rovers vs Waterford FC lineups, including predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s. Find out each team’s formation along with the substitutes.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sligo Rovers Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Simon Power Knock injury
Nando Pijnaker Broken rib
John Mahon Achilles tendon

Waterford FC Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Ryan Burke Knee injury
Kacper Skwierczynski Hip injury
Cameron Cresswell Hip injury
Barry Baggley Back injury

Before the latest matches, get up-to-date injuries and suspensions news. We have the latest injury news and you can scroll through each list of players.

Every squad is covered in-depth so that you can get all the player info you need.

Ireland FlagIrish Premier Division Table

Premier Division 2024

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Shelbourne 13 7 4 2 15:9 25
2 Shamrock Rovers 13 6 5 2 22:11 23
3 Derry City 13 6 4 3 22:14 22
4 Bohemians 12 6 1 5 13:14 19
5 Galway United 12 4 4 4 7:7 16
6 St Patrick's 13 4 3 6 12:14 15
7 Sligo Rovers 12 3 5 4 13:14 14
8 Waterford 12 3 4 5 12:14 13
9 Drogheda Utd 12 2 5 5 12:20 11
10 Dundalk 12 1 5 6 6:17 8
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Derry City 7 5 0 2 15:8 15
2 Shelbourne 7 4 2 1 7:4 14
3 Shamrock Rovers 6 3 3 0 14:5 12
4 St Patrick's 6 3 1 2 8:5 10
5 Bohemians 6 3 1 2 6:6 10
6 Drogheda Utd 6 2 3 1 10:10 9
7 Sligo Rovers 6 1 4 1 4:3 7
8 Galway United 6 2 1 3 3:5 7
9 Dundalk 6 1 3 2 2:7 6
10 Waterford 6 1 2 3 5:7 5

The Premier Division standings will highlight the leading teams in the table. Go through the standings to see how many points each side has earned.