Match Report
The table read 6th (Derry City, 30 pts) against 9th (Waterford United, 25 pts), 5 points apart. On the form table Waterford United stood 1st over the last five rounds, despite being 9th overall.
GioScore's database holds 13 meetings between the two: 10 for Derry City, 2 for Waterford United and 1 drawn, at 3.54 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 62% of the meetings won by the home side. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 69% of the meetings. The last five meetings averaged 5 goals, well above the all-time 3.54.
Goal scorers
Derry City: Rob Slevin (82'), Adam O'Reilly (85') · Waterford United: Tommy Lonergan (14'), Tommy Lonergan (69'), Padraig Amond (77'), Jørgen Voilås (90')
Key stats
Possession: Derry City 70% · Waterford United 30% · Total shots: 24-14 · On target: 6-5 · Corners: 5-7