Derry City vs Waterford

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Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 23
Regular Season Table
Derry City 6 · Waterford 10

Team Overview

Derry City (Home stats)

Games / Record

11
W-D-L: 3-6-2

Goals For / Against

16 / 14
Avg: 1.45 / 1.27

Points

15
Avg: 1.36

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

3
Waterford (Away stats)

Games / Record

11
W-D-L: 0-3-8

Goals For / Against

11 / 28
Avg: 1.00 / 2.55

Points

3
Avg: 0.27

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

5

Match Prediction Angles

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context for this Premier Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.36
PPG
0.27
1.45
GF
1.00
1.27
GA
2.55
55%
O2.5
55%
64%
BTTS
55%
27%
Score 1st
27%

League-position context

Derry City rank6th
Waterford rank10th
Derry City points23
Waterford points18
Derry City: #6 · 23 pts · GD -1
12 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Waterford: #10 · 18 pts · GD -16
17 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Derry City last 5 home

D D D D W
Points7/15
Weighted index38
Goals5-4
Record1-4-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Waterford last 5 away

D D L L L
Points2/15
Weighted index20
Goals5-10
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Derry City trend breakdown

Over 2.555%
BTTS64%
BTTS + O2.555%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 82% · Over 1.5 64% · Over 3.5 36% · 1H BTTS 18%

Waterford trend breakdown

Over 2.555%
BTTS55%
BTTS + O2.545%
1H Over 0.591%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 45% · 1H BTTS 36%

Scoring reliability

Derry City score at home73%
Derry City clean sheet at home27%
Waterford score away55%
Waterford clean sheet away9%

First-goal patterns

Derry City score first27%
Derry City win after scoring first0%
Waterford score first27%
Waterford win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Derry City 60% · Waterford 0%
Avg first goal minute: Derry City 18.7' · Waterford 19.7'

Vs league average

Derry City score at home1.45 vs 1.48
Derry City concede at home1.27 vs 1.24
Waterford score away1.00 vs 1.24
Waterford concede away2.55 vs 1.48
Derry City score 1% below league average, while Waterford score 19% below league average.
Defensive side: Derry City are 3% above league average at home, and Waterford are 73% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals5.00
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 4.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Derry City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
0-15 3
46-60 3
31-45 2
16-30 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
16-30 4
0-15 1
31-45 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 1

Waterford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
46-60 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
76-90+ 1
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
46-60 5
31-45 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
61-75 3

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins12
Draws4
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals13 (65.0%)
BTTS12 (60.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins8
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals7 (70.0%)
BTTS5 (50.0%)

Derry City vs Waterford Head-to-Head History by Season