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  • 04 September 2026, Waterford FC vs Sligo Rovers, 3-0, Win
  • 14 August 2026, Waterford FC vs Athlone Town, 2-1, Win
  • 17 July 2026, Waterford FC vs Cobh Ramblers, 2-1, Win
  • 15 August 2025, Cork City vs Waterford FC, 2-1, Lose
  • 18 July 2025, Waterford FC vs St Mochtas FC, 5-1, Win
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  • 04 September 2026, Waterford FC vs Sligo Rovers, 3-0, Lose
  • 15 August 2026, Sligo Rovers vs Kerry FC, 4-0, Win
  • 18 July 2026, Janesboro FC vs Sligo Rovers, 0-4, Win
  • 12 September 2025, Kerry FC vs Sligo Rovers, 4-3, Lose
  • 15 August 2025, Bohemians FC Dublin vs Sligo Rovers, 0-1, Win
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FAI Cup, Republic of Ireland

Waterford FC defeated Sligo Rovers 3-0 in the FAI Cup, a result that reflects a disciplined performance with no bookings on either side. Waterford kept a clean sheet and converted their chances with clinical finishing in the second half. The absence of disciplinary interruptions allowed Waterford to sustain pressure through the late stages.

The scoring narrative shows Waterford opened the decisive phase after halftime, with their first goal arriving in the second half. From that moment, Waterford extended the lead to secure the win.

Waterford's three-goal haul demonstrates effective attacking efficiency after the break, converting opportunities into a decisive scoreline. However, the available data lacks assists and shot-quality metrics, so attribution of goals to individual creators or shot types cannot be confirmed.

Sligo Rovers could not reply, leaving Waterford's defense with a clean sheet and limited exposure to goalmouth action. Without documented saves or shot counts, it is unclear how much the result reflects goalkeeper performance versus defensive organization, but the end result suggests substantial solidity at the back.

The complete absence of yellow or red cards across both teams implies a clean, controlled approach that did not rely on fouls or stoppages to influence proceedings. That discipline likely supported Waterford's ability to press and sustain pressure after halftime without interruption.

From a betting perspective, the most significant factor was Waterford's post-halftime sharpness and finishing efficiency, turning a halftime moment into a three-goal victory. Given the lack of additional data, future bets should weigh halftime adjustments and the capacity to convert opportunities in the second period when assessing similar Cup ties.

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Form Guide

Win3-0Waterford FC vs Sligo Rovers
Win2-1Waterford FC vs Athlone Town
Win2-1Waterford FC vs Cobh Ramblers
Lose2-1Cork City vs Waterford FC
Win5-1Waterford FC vs St Mochtas FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
13:5
GOALS / MATCH
2.6
  • Waterford FC has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 13:5, scoring 2.6 goals average
Lose3-0Waterford FC vs Sligo Rovers
Win4-0Sligo Rovers vs Kerry FC
Win0-4Janesboro FC vs Sligo Rovers
Lose4-3Kerry FC vs Sligo Rovers
Win0-1Bohemians FC Dublin vs Sligo Rovers
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
12:7
GOALS / MATCH
2.4
  • Sligo Rovers has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 12:7, scoring 2.4 goals average

Waterford FC H2H Sligo Rovers

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Home gameWaterford FC40Sligo RoversAway gamePremier Division
Away gameWaterford FC02Sligo RoversHome gamePremier Division
Home gameWaterford FC00Sligo RoversAway gamePremier Division
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
7:2
GOALS / MATCH
1.40
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Waterford FC overtook Sligo Rovers twice
  • Waterford FC won twice, lost once and had two draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 7:2; average goals per match – 1.40
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