Waterford FC 0-0 Sligo Rovers — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Ireland - Premier League, 20 Feb 2026

📅20/02/2026 · 🕒22:45 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 0-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
44%
1.89
Draw
23%
3.45
Away
33%
3.63
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
50%
1.91
Over 2.5
50%
1.8
Both Teams to Score
Yes
49%
1.73
No
51%
1.99
Total Goals
0-1 Goal EV+ ✓
31%
3.26
2-3 Goals
37%
1.74
4-5 Goals
21%
3.25
6+ Goals
11%
12.1
Value flag · 0-1 Goal at 3.26 — our 31% vs market 23.7%. Landed.
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
22%
2.52
1/2
5%
34.0
1/X
5%
13.05
X/1
13%
4.55
X/2
8%
7.93
X/X
11%
4.83
2/1
9%
23.5
2/2 EV+ ✗
20%
5.98
2/X
7%
14.05
Value flag · 2/2 at 5.98 — our 20% vs market 12.6%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
💡 For the risk lovers: Home Win ★★ — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
44%
Home Win
49%
-5.1pp
23%
Draw
26%
-3.4pp
33%
Away Win
25%
+8.5pp
50%
Under 2.5
48%
+2.0pp
50%
Over 2.5
52%
-2.0pp
49%
BTTS Yes
54%
-4.4pp
51%
BTTS No
46%
+4.4pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Waterford FC EU Bookmakers 53%
Head to Head
AWAY Sligo Rovers EU Bookmakers 28%
+1% / -2% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +5% / +13%
1.47/1.27 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.99/1.29
+44% / -43% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +48% / -25%
56% Ball Possession 44%
16 Total Shots 10
5 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 4
339 · 77% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 231 · 67%
23.3 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 15.0
22.4 Crosses 15.4
1.8 Yellow Cards 2.4
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Waterford FC
2W-0D-4L
AWAY Sligo Rovers
1.33 Avg Goals (FT) 2.00
1.42 xG 2.06
52% Ball Possession 48%
12 Total Shots 16
4 Shots on Target 8
6 Corners 6
265 Passes 251
70% Pass Accuracy 70%
18 Box Touches 24
20 Crosses 18
3 Yellow Cards 3
22.08.2025 Waterford FC Waterford FC 1-2 HT 1-0 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers İRL
14.06.2025 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers 1-0 HT 1-0 Waterford FC Waterford FC İRL
18.04.2025 Waterford FC Waterford FC 0-4 HT 0-2 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers İRL
15.02.2025 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers 2-3 HT 0-2 Waterford FC Waterford FC İRL
31.08.2024 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers 2-0 HT 1-0 Waterford FC Waterford FC İRL
07.06.2024 Waterford FC Waterford FC 4-1 HT 1-0 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers İRL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Waterford FC
0-0
AWAY Sligo Rovers
2.19 xG 0.93
48% Ball Possession 52%
18 Total Shots 12
4 Shots on Target 1
11 Corners 6
165 Passes 201
59% Pass Accuracy 65%
28 Box Touches 15
24 Crosses 23
2 Yellow Cards 4
POST-MATCH Waterford FC vs Sligo Rovers
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Waterford FC and Sligo Rovers played out a goalless draw. Neither side could find a way through.

Our pre-match lean was Waterford FC at 44%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 50% and both teams to score was close to even at 49%.

On the day, Waterford FC had 48% of the ball to Sligo Rovers's 52%, shots finished 18-12, expected goals 2.19 to 0.93.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Sligo Rovers led the recent series with 4 wins. Those games averaged 1.33 goals for Waterford FC and 2.00 for Sligo Rovers.

What was the final score of Waterford FC vs Sligo Rovers?

Waterford FC 0-0 Sligo Rovers in the Ireland - Premier League on 20/02/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Waterford FC vs Sligo Rovers?

Before kick-off our model rated a Waterford FC win the most likely single outcome at about 44%, with the full match-result split Waterford FC 44%, draw 23%, Sligo Rovers 33%. The final score 0-0 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on BTTS No — while Match Result (Waterford FC) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Waterford FC) ✓ BTTS No
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