Waterford vs Drogheda United

4 - 2

🕒 Thu, 23 May 2024 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Waterford Regional Sports Centre 🧑‍⚖️ P. Norton 🔁 Regular Season - 17 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 17

Regular Season Table

Waterford 7 · Drogheda United 9

Referee Stats

P. Norton

14 matches · 5.07 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.07
Reds avg	0.29
Penalties avg	0.14
Over 4.5 cards	57%
Home wins	36%
Draws	21%
Away wins	43%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (10-6).
Waterford controlled possession (62%).
Waterford had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Waterford (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-4-7

Goals For / Against

25 / 20

Avg: 1.39 / 1.11

Points

Avg: 1.39

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Drogheda United (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-5-12

Goals For / Against

16 / 38

Avg: 0.84 / 2.00

Points

Avg: 0.58

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

1.39

PPG

0.58

1.39

0.84

1.11

2.00

50%

O2.5

56%

61%

BTTS

56%

44%

Score 1st

17%

League-position context

Waterford rank7th

Drogheda United rank9th

Waterford points45

Drogheda United points34

Waterford: #7 · 45 pts · GD -4

16 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 4 pts from safety.

Drogheda United: #9 · 34 pts · GD -17

27 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts from safety.

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

Waterford last 5 home

D D L W L

Points5/15

Weighted index33

Goals4-5

Record1-2-2

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Drogheda United last 5 away

L D W L D

Points5/15

Weighted index31

Goals4-7

Record1-2-2

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.556%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 17%

Drogheda United trend breakdown

Over 2.556%

BTTS56%

BTTS + O2.544%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Waterford score at home67%

Waterford clean sheet at home17%

Drogheda United score away61%

Drogheda United clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Waterford score first44%

Waterford win after scoring first75%

Drogheda United score first17%

Drogheda United win after scoring first33%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Waterford 25% · Drogheda United 8%

Avg first goal minute: Waterford 13.8' · Drogheda United 17.0'

Vs league average

Waterford score at home1.39 vs 1.27

Waterford concede at home1.11 vs 0.99

Drogheda United score away0.84 vs 0.99

Drogheda United concede away2.00 vs 1.27

Waterford score 9% above league average, while Drogheda United score 15% below league average.

Defensive side: Waterford are 12% above league average at home, and Drogheda United are 57% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Waterford goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 6

46-60 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 3

16-30 2

31-45 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

76-90+ 5

61-75 4

16-30 3

31-45 2

0-15 1

Drogheda United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 3

46-60 3

61-75 3

31-45 2

0-15 1

76-90+ 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 10

0-15 6

16-30 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 5

31-45 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

62%

38%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

428

271

Passes Accurate

333

172

Passes %

78%

63%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

6' ↑↓

↑↓

6' ⇄ H. Macadam

1st substitution · For: D. McMenamy

20' ⚽

⚽

20' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

A. Foley

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Wogan

46' ⚽

⚽

46' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

Z. Bawa

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Foley

55' ⚽

⚽

55' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

P. Amond

Normal Goal · Assist: B. McCormack

59' ⚽

⚽

59' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

P. Amond

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Asamoah

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ R. Brennan

1st substitution · For: O. Gallagher

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ F. Pierrot

2nd substitution · For: K. Cailloce

68' ⚽

⚽

68' ⚽ Goal · 3-2

P. Amond

Normal Goal · Assist: D. McMenamy

69'

69' H. Cann

74' ⚽

⚽

74' ⚽ Goal · 4-2

D. Power

Normal Goal

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ M. Asamoah

2nd substitution · For: C. Parsons

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ B. McCormack

3rd substitution · For: R. Akachukwu

90+2' ↑↓

↑↓

90+2' ⇄ Rowan McDonald

4th substitution · For: N. O'Keeffe

90+2' ↑↓

↑↓

90+2' ⇄ C. Pattisson

5th substitution · For: C. Evans

Waterford vs Drogheda United 4-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Waterford beat Drogheda United 4-2 on Thursday, 23 May 2024 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by P. Norton. It was played at Waterford Regional Sports Centre.

First half: Waterford made their 1st substitution at 6', with H. Macadam replacing D. McMenamy. Drogheda United took the lead at 20' when A. Foley scored, with the assist credited to A. Wogan, making the score 0-1.

Second half: Drogheda United extended the lead at 46' when Z. Bawa scored, with the assist credited to A. Foley, making the score 0-2. Waterford reduced the deficit at 55' when P. Amond scored, with the assist credited to B. McCormack, making the score 1-2. Waterford leveled the score at 59' when P. Amond scored, with the assist credited to M. Asamoah, making the score 2-2. Drogheda United made their 1st substitution at 63', with R. Brennan replacing O. Gallagher. Drogheda United made their 2nd substitution at 67', with F. Pierrot replacing K. Cailloce. Waterford took the lead at 68' when P. Amond scored, with the assist credited to D. McMenamy, making the score 3-2. H. Cann received a yellow card for Drogheda United at 69'. Waterford extended the lead at 74' when D. Power scored, making the score 4-2. Waterford made their 2nd substitution at 86', with M. Asamoah replacing C. Parsons. Waterford made their 3rd substitution at 87', with B. McCormack replacing R. Akachukwu. Waterford made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with Rowan McDonald replacing N. O'Keeffe. Waterford made their 5th substitution at 90+2', with C. Pattisson replacing C. Evans.

Waterford used 5 substitutions while Drogheda United used 2 substitutions. Drogheda United got 1 yellow card.