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Waterford United vs Drogheda United
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

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Oct 23, 2026
Waterford Regional Sports Centre

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
90'+2Yellow Card
Drogheda United
88'Yellow Card
Waterford United
Waterford United
Waterford United
Goal!
3-1
Padraig Amond
Padraig Amond
83'·Waterford United
⚽
79'Substitution
Leo Burney
Leo Burney· Out
Drogheda United
71'Substitution
Keegan Ancelin
Keegan Ancelin· In
Drogheda United
Drogheda United
Goal!
2-1
Conan Noonan
Conan Noonan
67'·Waterford United
⚽
Goal!
1-1
Hayden Cann
Hayden Cann
43'·Waterford United
⚽
Drogheda United
Goal!
0-1
Leo Burney
Leo Burney
24'·Drogheda United
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Waterford United
Waterford United
Drogheda United
Drogheda United
60%Ball Possession40%
18Shots Total11
7Shots On Target2
7Corners3
8Fouls5
1Yellow Cards1
4Offsides4
1Saves3
369Passes261
7Shots Off Target6
109Attacks81
73Dangerous Attacks57
14Shots Inside Box7
4Shots Outside Box4
3Goals1
5Free Kicks8
4Shots Blocked3
2Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
7Tackles12
3Assists1
246Accurate Passes150
1Injuries2
32Total Crosses13
10Accurate Crosses2
10Interceptions12
61Duels Won40
2Big Chances Created2
1Big Chances Missed1

Team Lineups

Manager: Graham Coughlan

Substitutes

6
Joe Ashton
Joe Ashton
12
Blair McKenzie
Blair McKenzie
21
Arlo Doherty
Arlo Doherty
32
Goforth Amedu
Goforth Amedu
50
Noah O'Brien
Noah O'Brien

Substitutes

9
Keegan Ancelin
Keegan Ancelin
6.6
32
Daniel Mare
Daniel Mare
36
Theo Hennessy
Theo Hennessy

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
8.1
86'101/3
40(75%)
-
8/12
7.7
90'102/2
22(45%)
-
6/14
7.6
90'011/5
26(85%)
-
7/13
7.5
90'001/3
30(57%)
1
13/16
7.4
90'101/1
31(58%)
-
2/2
7.4
90'01-
34(56%)
2
4/7
7.3
90'000/1
42(64%)
1
13/15
Noah Mawene
Noah Mawene
MF
7.1
90'001/1
46(83%)
2
3/7
7.0
86'010/2
38(79%)
1
3/6
6.5
4'00-
-
-
1/1
6.5
90'00-
26(74%)
-
1/7
6.4
90'00-
33(45%)
-
-
-4'00-
1(100%)
-
0/1

Waterford United vs Drogheda United H2H, Form & Key Stats

  • Waterford United won 3-1 after trailing 0-1.(Score by goal: 24' 0-1, 43' 1-1, 67' 2-1, 83' 3-1.)
Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Waterford United15W110827/1510-9
Drogheda United15W110809/157-6
Waterford United — last 5 games
  1. D2-2 vs Derry City2026-09-14
  2. L2-3 @ Shamrock Rovers2026-09-18
  3. W2-0 @ Bohemians2026-10-09
  4. L1-2 @ Bohemians2026-10-16
  5. W3-2 vs Galway United2026-10-19
Drogheda United — last 5 games
  1. W2-1 @ Shelbourne2026-09-14
  2. L1-2 @ Bohemians2026-09-18
  3. W1-0 @ Trabzonspor2026-10-01
  4. L1-3 @ Shamrock Rovers2026-10-08
  5. W2-0 vs Derry City2026-10-16
Goal markets & scoring rates
TeamGamesAvg goalsOver 1.5Over 2.5Over 3.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to score
Waterford United152.680%53%27%60%40%13%
Drogheda United152.680%60%27%47%47%20%
Venue split (Home vs Away)
TeamWherePldWDLGoalsPPGOver 2.5Clean sheets
Waterford UnitedHome963018-92.3367%22%
Drogheda UnitedAway842212-91.7575%38%
1st half vs 2nd half scoring
TeamGames1H goals2H goals2H share1H Over 0.5HT W-D-L
Waterford United1512-513-952%67%5-9-1
Drogheda United1513-1110-543%80%5-5-5
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
14
Period covered
2005-05-26 – 2026-05-29
Waterford United wins
5
Draws
4
Drogheda United wins
5
Avg goals per meeting
2.64
Over 2.5 goals
43%
Both teams scored
36%
Home side won
50%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 2D 1L (Waterford United view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.6 vs 2.64
Most recent meetings (5 of 14)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-05-29Drogheda United3-3Waterford United
2026-05-18Waterford United2-1Drogheda United
2026-02-13Drogheda United2-0Waterford United
2025-10-05Waterford United2-0Drogheda United
2025-08-08Drogheda United0-0Waterford United
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 169 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Waterford United93437-10DDLLW8+1
Drogheda United83437-13WWLLW4+4
Table context
Points gap
0 ptsWaterford United 37 · Drogheda United 37
Positions
#9 vs #8
Goals per game
1.41/1.71 vs 1.21/1.59scored/conceded per game · league average 1.4

How we calculate this

Premier Division Standings

Premier Division · 2026

Full standings
#TeamPGDPTS
136+2168
236+1965
336+2460
436+249
536+348
636-445
736-743
836-742
936-1340
1036-3825

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Premier Division
#7Position#9
43Points40
10Wins10
13Draws10
13Losses16
54Goals44
1.50Goals per game1.22
61Goals conceded57
1.69Goals per game conceded1.58

Waterford United vs Drogheda United — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (36 vs 36 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityWaterford United 43% · X · Draw 24% · Drogheda United 33%
1 · Home Win
43%
X · Draw
24%
2 · Away Win
33%
Projected Goals (xG Model)
1.59 vs 1.36
Projected Total: 2.95
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
59%
Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)
26% / 20%
Waterford United / Drogheda United
Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):
1 - 1(11.4%)2 - 1(9.0%)1 - 0(8.4%)
Last Matches
Previous Meetings
Head to Head

Waterford United vs Drogheda United — Head to Head

Match summary

Waterford United beat Drogheda United 3-1 in the Premier Division, Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Waterford United (9th) and Drogheda United (8th) were level on 37 points in the table. Across 14 previous meetings on record, Waterford United won 5 and Drogheda United won 5, with 4 draws (2.64 goals per game).

Goals came from Hayden Cann (43'), Conan Noonan (67') and Padraig Amond (83') for Waterford United and Leo Burney (24') for Drogheda United.