Drogheda United vs Waterford

Drogheda United

0 - 0

Waterford

🕒 Fri, 08 Aug 2025 19:45 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Marc Lynch 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 27

Regular Season Table

Drogheda United 6 · Waterford 9

Referee Stats

Marc Lynch

5 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.40
Over 4.5 cards	40%
Home wins	20%
Draws	80%
Away wins	0%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 0-0.
Drogheda United outshot their opponent (16-7).
Waterford controlled possession (57%).

Team Overview

Drogheda United (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-6-4

Goals For / Against

22 / 17

Avg: 1.22 / 0.94

Points

Avg: 1.67

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Waterford (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-3-10

Goals For / Against

22 / 32

Avg: 1.16 / 1.68

Points

Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.67

PPG

1.11

1.22

1.16

0.94

1.68

39%

O2.5

50%

BTTS

56%

72%

Score 1st

44%

League-position context

Drogheda United rank6th

Waterford rank9th

Drogheda United points51

Waterford points39

Drogheda United: #6 · 51 pts · GD +0

12 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Waterford: #9 · 39 pts · GD -19

24 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts from safety.

12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Drogheda United last 5 home

L W D W L

Points7/15

Weighted index47

Goals5-7

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Waterford last 5 away

D L L L D

Points2/15

Weighted index13

Goals3-7

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.

Drogheda United trend breakdown

Over 2.539%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.572%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 28%

Waterford trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS56%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Drogheda United score at home83%

Drogheda United clean sheet at home44%

Waterford score away61%

Waterford clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Drogheda United score first72%

Drogheda United win after scoring first54%

Waterford score first44%

Waterford win after scoring first63%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Drogheda United 33% · Waterford 11%

Avg first goal minute: Drogheda United 34.5' · Waterford 23.3'

Vs league average

Drogheda United score at home1.22 vs 1.38

Drogheda United concede at home0.94 vs 1.05

Waterford score away1.16 vs 1.05

Waterford concede away1.68 vs 1.38

Drogheda United score 11% below league average, while Waterford score 10% above league average.

Defensive side: Drogheda United are 10% below league average at home, and Waterford are 22% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Drogheda United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 65% 2H scored: 35% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 9

61-75 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

46-60 2

76-90+ 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

31-45 4

61-75 4

16-30 2

0-15 1

46-60 1

Waterford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 7

46-60 5

0-15 4

76-90+ 3

16-30 1

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 7

46-60 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 6

16-30 3

0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

43%

57%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

280

382

Passes Accurate

172

222

Passes %

61%

58%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

39'

39' A. Boyle

46'

46' R. Brennan

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ Joshua Thomas

1st substitution · For: W. Davis

69'

69' G. Horton

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ S. Farrell

2nd substitution · For: J. O'Sullivan

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ T. Oluwa

3rd substitution · For: D. Kareem

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ T. Lonergan

1st substitution · For: T. Coyle

89'

89' D. Markey

90'

90' Dare Kareem

Drogheda United vs Waterford 0-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Drogheda United drew 0-0 with Waterford on Friday, 08 August 2025 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by Marc Lynch.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. A. Boyle received a yellow card for Waterford at 39'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. R. Brennan received a yellow card for Drogheda United at 46'. Drogheda United made their 1st substitution at 63', with Joshua Thomas replacing W. Davis. G. Horton received a yellow card for Waterford at 69'. Drogheda United made their 2nd substitution at 77', with S. Farrell replacing J. O'Sullivan. Drogheda United made their 3rd substitution at 85', with T. Oluwa replacing D. Kareem. Waterford made their 1st substitution at 86', with T. Lonergan replacing T. Coyle. D. Markey received a yellow card for Drogheda United at 89'. Dare Kareem received a yellow card for Drogheda United at 90'.

Drogheda United used 3 substitutions while Waterford used 1 substitution. Drogheda United got 3 yellow cards, while Waterford got 2 yellow cards.