Friday, May 29, 2026 • 18:45
Weavers Park, Drogheda
Drogheda United

Drogheda United

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Waterford

Waterford

Drogheda United vs Waterford predictions & stats

Top pick Drogheda United 72%, Over 2.5 goals 57%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for Premier Division.

Match Snapshot

Primary insights + team context

Primary Insights

Team Context

BTTS %
43%vs29%
Drogheda United / Waterford
Avg Goals/Game
1.00vs0.86
Combined avg: 1.86
Form
DLLLDvsLLLLD
Last 5
Clean Sheets %
43%vs14%
Drogheda United / Waterford

Season Performance

Comparing both teams this season

Home Team - Form
D
L
L
L
D
Away Team - Form
L
L
L
L
D
8
Points
2
2
Wins
0
2
Draws
2
3
Losses
5
7
Goals For
6
9
Goals Against
17
1.00
Avg Goals For/Game
0.86
4
Goals For 1st Half
3
1
Goals Against 1st Half
8
3
Goals For 2nd Half
3
8
Goals Against 2nd Half
9
3
Clean Sheets
1
1
Failed to Score
4
43%
BTTS %
29%
Deep Analysis

Team Insights

Style of play and derived stats from match data this season

37%
Possession %
47%
285
Passes/Game
305
58%
Pass Accuracy %
61%
7.7
Shots/Game
13
2.3
Shots on Target/Game
2.3
5.3
Shots Inside Box/Game
9
2.3
Shots Outside Box/Game
4
2.3
Corners/Game
7.7
10.3
Fouls/Game
12.3
2.7
Saves/Game
5.7
3.3
Shots per Goal
6.5
1
Shots on Target per Goal
1.2
0
Games with More Possession
1
3
Games with Less Possession
2
-
Goals/Game when More Possession
3
0.7
Goals/Game when Less Possession
0
0
Won with Less Possession
0
0
Lost with More Possession
-
Win Rate when Having More Possession %
0%
0
Points Won (Last 10 min)
0
0
Points Lost (Last 10 min)
0
0
Comeback Wins (Trailed at HT)
0
0
Points Gained from Losing Position
0
Won After Losing at Some Point
0
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Playing Style Analysis

Drogheda United

This team a reactive side with 37% average possession. They've struggled to hold onto leads, losing 2 times after being ahead at halftime. They've dropped 6 points from winning positions, indicating issues closing out games. They struggle to manage games effectively, dropping far more points from winning positions than they gain from losing ones Additionally, They prefer direct play over possession, averaging 285 passes per game. Their attacking output is modest (7.7 shots/game).

Waterford

They maintain balanced possession (47%). Their game management needs work: 6 points dropped after taking the lead Additionally, They struggle to manage games effectively, dropping far more points from winning positions than they gain from losing ones Meanwhile, They prefer direct play over possession, averaging 305 passes per game. They generate volume but can be wasteful, with only 18% of attempts on target. Their defense requires frequent intervention (5.7 saves/game needed). They generate many corner opportunities (7.7 corners/game).

Drogheda United Half-Time Performance

Drogheda United home games half time results

Waterford Half-Time Performance

Waterford away games half time results

Drogheda United vs League Standings

Waterford vs League Standings