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Waterford predicted lineup vs Sligo RoversMOST USED XI

Waterford's expected lineup away at Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 5-3-2, across 28 official matches: McMullan in goal, a back five of Cann, Mahon, Couto, Long and Houston, and Amond and Lonergan further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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  • Most-used shape: 5-3-2 in 10 of the last 24 matches.
  • Based on starts across 28 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Waterford, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Graham Coughlan, Waterford manager
Head Coach
Graham Coughlan
Since Jun 2026
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Transfers
In· 4
  • Mawene from Fleetwood TownLoanJul '26
  • Ashton from BurnleyFree agentJul '26
  • McKenzie from SwanseaLoanJul '26
  • Murphy from WaterfordRaiseJun '26
Out· 8
Formation tendency
5-3-2most-used · 10 of last 24
5-3-2
42%
4-4-2
33%
4-2-3-1
13%
3-4-1-2
8%

4-4-2 at home · 5-3-2 away

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What is Waterford's expected lineup?
Waterford's expected lineup away at Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 5-3-2, across 28 official matches: McMullan in goal, a back five of Cann, Mahon, Couto, Long and Houston, and Amond and Lonergan further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (5-3-2): McMullan, Cann, Mahon, Couto, Long, Houston, Noonan, Heeney, McMenamy, Amond, Lonergan.
Who started Waterford's last match?
Waterford's starting XI on 14 Aug 2026 in the FAI Cup: A. Doherty, H. Cann, J. Mahon, K. Long, B. Couto, C. Noonan, J. Houston, N. Mawene, E. McLaughlin, J. Voilas, P. Amond.
Who takes penalties for Waterford?
T. Lonergan has taken the most penalties for Waterford this season, scoring 6 of 7.
Who has made the most starts for Waterford this season?
J. Mahon leads with 25 starts for Waterford across all competitions this season.
What formation does Waterford use most often?
Waterford have used a 5-3-2 in 10 of their 24 matches this season.
Which Waterford goalkeeper has started the most this season?
S. McMullan has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Waterford this season, starting 19 matches.
Which Waterford defender has started the most this season?
J. Mahon has made the most starts as defender for Waterford this season, starting 25 matches.
Which Waterford midfielder has started the most this season?
C. Noonan has made the most starts as midfielder for Waterford this season, starting 22 matches.
Which Waterford forward has started the most this season?
P. Amond has made the most starts as forward for Waterford this season, starting 25 matches.
Squad · 29 players

Goalkeepers

21
GK
Doherty
0 G · 0 A · 7.29
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McMullan
0 G · 0 A · 7.22
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