This League of Premier Division encounter sees Sligo Rovers welcome Waterford FC to Showgrounds, with both sides needing a result this Aug 22, 2026 at 8:45 PM.

Sligo Rovers are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Waterford FC will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, Sligo Rovers hold the edge with 5 wins to Waterford FC's 3 in 10 meetings. 2 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw they last drew 0-0.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Sligo Rovers may hold the edge at Showgrounds, but Waterford FC's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.