Matt Smith golazo sends Waterford into third

Sligo blow the opportunity of making the jump into third themselves

Sligo Rovers goalkeeper Ed McGinty watches as a shot from Waterford's Matthew Smith hits the back of the net during the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division match between Waterford and Sligo Rovers at the RSC in Waterford. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Premier Division: Waterford 1 (Matt Smith 9) Sligo Rovers 0 

Matt Smith delivered a goal of the season contender to send Waterford into third spot of the League of Ireland Premier Division with five games left.