Friday, July 31, 2026 • 18:45
Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
Waterford

Waterford

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Shelbourne

Shelbourne

Waterford vs Shelbourne predictions & stats

Top pick Shelbourne 60%, Over 2.5 goals 42%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for Premier Division.

Match Snapshot

Primary insights + team context

Primary Insights

Team Context

BTTS %
29%vs71%
Waterford / Shelbourne
Avg Goals/Game
0.86vs1.43
Combined avg: 2.29
Form
LLLLDvsDWDLW
Last 5
Clean Sheets %
14%vs14%
Waterford / Shelbourne

Season Performance

Comparing both teams this season

Home Team - Form
L
L
L
L
D
Away Team - Form
D
W
D
L
W
2
Points
10
0
Wins
2
2
Draws
4
5
Losses
1
6
Goals For
10
17
Goals Against
9
0.86
Avg Goals For/Game
1.43
3
Goals For 1st Half
5
8
Goals Against 1st Half
4
3
Goals For 2nd Half
5
9
Goals Against 2nd Half
5
1
Clean Sheets
1
4
Failed to Score
1
29%
BTTS %
71%
Deep Analysis

Team Insights

Style of play and derived stats from match data this season

47%
Possession %
47%
305
Passes/Game
394
61%
Pass Accuracy %
78%
13
Shots/Game
9.8
2.3
Shots on Target/Game
3.8
9
Shots Inside Box/Game
6
4
Shots Outside Box/Game
3.8
7.7
Corners/Game
3.8
12.3
Fouls/Game
11.3
5.7
Saves/Game
3.8
6.5
Shots per Goal
3.9
1.2
Shots on Target per Goal
1.5
1
Games with More Possession
1
2
Games with Less Possession
3
3
Goals/Game when More Possession
2
0
Goals/Game when Less Possession
1.3
0
Won with Less Possession
0%
Win Rate when Having More Possession %
0%
0
Points Won (Last 10 min)
0
0
Points Lost (Last 10 min)
1
0
Comeback Wins (Trailed at HT)
0
Won After Losing at Some Point
0
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Playing Style Analysis

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).

Shelbourne

This team they maintain balanced possession (47%). They've dropped 4 points from winning positions, indicating issues closing out games. Their attacking output is modest (9.8 shots/game). Positioned 5th, they're facing a team 5 places below them in the table.

Waterford Half-Time Performance

Waterford home games half time results

Shelbourne Half-Time Performance

Shelbourne away games half time results

Waterford vs League Standings

Shelbourne vs League Standings