Drogheda United vs Waterford Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Drogheda United FC

Waterford FC
Drogs Look the Value Bet
There’s some insurance when it comes to wagering Drogheda -0.25 against Waterford. At Asian Handicap odds of 1.93, we get a nice payout if the home team win and half the stake returned for a draw.
Goalless Draw in Previous H2H
Drogheda United played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was on the road at Turner's Cross Stadium against Cork City. The Drogs recorded just 35% possession and had eight shots on target, while Warren Davis was the goalscorer.
Waterford have lost in their previous three outings. In a recent home game at Waterford RSC, they were beaten 2-1 by St Patrick's Athletic. Keith Long's team recorded just 37% possession and had four shots on goal, with Padraig Amond on the scoresheet.
Waterford RSC played host to the last encounter between Drogheda and Waterford, with the former playing away. The clash ended in a 0-0 draw. In the previous 8 H2H matches, we have seen four Waterford victories, three Drogheda wins and one draw.
Premier Division | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 16:9 | 20 |
8 | ![]() |
12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 11:22 | 12 |
3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 7.2 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal. United have had 33.4% possession and 4.0 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.7 goals from 11.5 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal, while earning 6.1 corners.
Top scorer Warren Davis has found the net 2 times, with Conor Keeley, Thomas Oluwa, Ryan Brennan and Ryan Brennan getting 1 goals each. Luke Heeney, Darragh Markey and Andrew Quinn have racked up the most assists with 1 each.
Waterford – Last 10 League GamesWaterford have won 3, lost 6 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.1 goals from 8.9 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 45.3% possession, 4.2 corners in their favour and 5.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.7 goals from 10.8 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.
Padraig Amond got 4 goals, Kyle White notched 2, while Kacper Radkowski and two other players scored 1. Rowan McDonald has been top assists provider with 2 in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Drogheda United confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Luke Dennison (GK), Andrew Quinn, Conor Keeley, James Bolger, Owen Lambe, Shane Farrell, Ryan Brennan, Conor Kane, Darragh Markey, Warren Davis, Thomas Oluwa.
Waterford confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Stephen McMullan (GK), Grant Horton, Kacper Radkowski, Darragh Leahy, Ryan Burke, James Olayinka, Rowan McDonald, Kyle White, Conan Noonan, Padraig Amond, Trae Coyle.
Expert Premier Division Analysis
Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.
Key Drogheda United vs Waterford league stats:
Drogheda United vs Waterford Prediction
There’s a strong case for backing Drogheda in this Premier Division game and we’ll take them at -0.25 at 1.93. This means a good return if they win and we expect the home team to have the edge.
If you want to back Drogheda without taking them on the Asian Handicap, there’s the alternative to go for a Winning Margin wager instead. There are lots of different options here.
Drogs -0.25 Probability
According to the latest odds, there’s a 51.9% likelihood of our pick winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
Our Pick
Drogheda Asian Hcp -0.25 @ 1.93
Correct Score Prediction
There are odds of 5.80 available that Drogheda land a 1-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.
Latest Correct Score Odds
Corners Prediction
Waterford have not covered the 4.5 corners line in three consecutive away matches. There’s a chance to go under the Waterford Team Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of 1.80 on offer.
Corner Stats


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Drogheda United vs Waterford Odds
The Drogheda United betting odds have been priced up by the bookies and they are 2.05 favourites to land victory in this Premier Division encounter which means a 49% chance of winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 4.00 about Waterford.
For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest price for this interesting match. When it comes to the Both Teams to Score betting, the market make it a close call between BTTS Yes and No.
The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Premier Division matches and you can back Drogheda United at 1.44 and Waterford at 2.63.
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Full Time Result
1
2.05
X
3.20
2
4.00
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Half Time Result
1
2.88
X
1.95
2
4.75
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Double Chance
1X
1.22
12
1.36
X2
1.73
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
2.10
No
1.67
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Draw No Bet
1
1.44
2
2.63
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -0.5
2.03
2 Hcp +0.5
1.83
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
1.50
Over 2.5
2.50
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Total Corners
Under 9.5
1.67
Over 9.5
2.10
Best Betting Offers
Drogheda
Head to Head
Drogheda vs Waterford
- Premier Division: 11/10 2024 Waterford 0 Drogheda 0
- Premier Division: 26/07 2024 Drogheda 2 Waterford 0
- Premier Division: 23/05 2024 Waterford 4 Drogheda 2
- Premier Division: 23/02 2024 Drogheda 1 Waterford 4
- Premier Division: 24/09 2021 Waterford 1 Drogheda 0
- Premier Division: 30/07 2021 Drogheda 1 Waterford 2
- Premier Division: 08/05 2021 Waterford 0 Drogheda 7
- Premier Division: 19/03 2021 Drogheda 1 Waterford 0
Team Stats
Drogheda United Stats
Waterford Stats
Full time Result
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 7 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 6.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 5.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 5.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 5.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 33.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 38.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 45.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
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We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Premier Division squads.
Drogheda United vs Waterford Lineups
Drogheda United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Waterford FC Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Drogheda United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Waterford FC Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Drogheda United Substitutes
- 5Aaron Harper-Bailey
- 6Paul Doyle
- 15George Cooper
- 16Zishim Bawa
- 21Luke Heeney
- 25Bridel Bosakani
- 27Jack Brady
- 31Kieran Cruise
- 34Dare Kareem
Waterford FC Substitutes
- 2Navajo Bakboord
- 7Ben McCormack
- 11Maarten Pouwels
- 14Jesse Dempsey
- 18Tom Lonergan
- 19Sam Glenfield
- 27Dean McMenamy
- 31Bradley Wade
- 47Sean Keane
Previous Drogheda United Lineups
Previous Waterford Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Drogheda United Injury Table
Waterford Injury Table
Irish Premier Division Table
2025 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Drogheda United | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16:9 | 20 |
2 | Galway United | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18:14 | 20 |
3 | St Patrick's | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17:11 | 19 |
4 | Shamrock Rovers | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18:13 | 19 |
5 | Shelbourne | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 16:12 | 19 |
6 | Bohemians | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 15:15 | 18 |
7 | Derry City | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15:16 | 17 |
8 | Waterford | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11:22 | 12 |
9 | Cork City | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13:19 | 11 |
10 | Sligo Rovers | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17:25 | 8 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | St Patrick's | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11:5 | 12 |
2 | Bohemians | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8:6 | 12 |
3 | Shamrock Rovers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11:6 | 11 |
4 | Derry City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:7 | 10 |
5 | Galway United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:7 | 10 |
6 | Drogheda United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9:5 | 9 |
7 | Shelbourne | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:6 | 9 |
8 | Cork City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:8 | 9 |
9 | Waterford | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5:12 | 6 |
10 | Sligo Rovers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7:10 | 4 |
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