Waterford vs Sligo Rovers Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

Ireland · FAI CupFri, 4 Sept 2026

Waterford

Fri, 4 Sept 202619:45

3 : 0

Full time

Sligo Rovers

Pre-match win probability

59.8%Waterford21.3%Draw18.9%Sligo Rovers

Our prediction

Waterford

Waterford is the shortest 1X2 price in the stored market.

Odds1.5
Confidence59.8%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Waterford 59.8%
  • Draw 21.3%
  • Sligo Rovers 18.9%

Season statistics

FAI Cup · highlighted side is stronger

WaterfordSligo Rovers

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

Goal lineOverUnder
0.5 goals22.8% · 1.022.2% · 10.5
1.5 goals19.8% · 1.175.2% · 4.5
2.5 goals15.2% · 1.539.8% · 2.38
3.5 goals10.3% · 2.2514.8% · 1.57

Both teams to score

Yes55.7%
No44.3%

Double chance

1X66.3%
X233.7%

Match result

Waterford1.5
Draw4.2
Sligo Rovers4.75

Both teams to score

Yes55.7% · 1.67
No44.3% · 2.1

1X

Chance66.3%
Odds1.12

X2

Chance33.7%
Odds2.2

Waterford

Chance59.8%
Odds1.5

Draw

Chance21.3%
Odds4.2

Sligo Rovers

Chance18.9%
Odds4.75

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: Waterford at 1.5

WaterfordSligo Rovers
Recent form50%50%
Attack50%50%
Defence50%50%
Goals model50%50%
Overall76%24%

Waterford vs Sligo Rovers: prediction & preview

Ireland · FAI Cup · Fri, 4 Sept 2026

Waterford meet Sligo Rovers in the Ireland, FAI Cup on 4 September 2026 at 19:45 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 3–0.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Waterford at 1.5. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 59.8% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.53, about 60.9% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on Yes at 1.67.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Waterford vs Sligo Rovers FAQs

4 questions

What time is Waterford vs Sligo Rovers?

Kickoff is 19:45 on 4 September 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

Which outcome is shortest on Waterford vs Sligo Rovers?

Waterford is the shortest 1X2 price at 1.5. The margin-adjusted share is about 59.8%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over 2.5 is 1.53 and under 2.5 is 2.38.

Do both teams score on this match?

Both teams to score is priced at 1.67. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.

Waterford vs Sligo Rovers prediction, H2H and stats