Drogheda United vs Waterford UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Premier Division

2026

Drogheda United

Doyle27'

Farrell58'

Brennan69'

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May 29, 2026

United Park (Drogheda)

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

R. Brennan

Drogheda United

Goals

7.3

90'+3Yellow Card

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Drogheda United

90'+2Yellow Card

R. Brennan

Drogheda United

89'Yellow Card

S. Farrell

Waterford United

Goal!

3-3

Benny Couto

86'·Waterford United

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84'Substitution

Cian Barrett· In

Sam Glenfield· Out

Waterford United

84'Yellow Card

Will Johnson

Waterford United

83'Yellow Card

Leo Burney

Drogheda United

83'Substitution

Trae Coyle· In

Conan Noonan· Out

Waterford United

83'Yellow Card

John Mahon

Waterford United

83'Substitution

Dare Kareem· In

Ethan O'Brien· Out

Drogheda United

77'Yellow Card

Mark Doyle

Drogheda United

76'Yellow Card

Jago Godden

Drogheda United

Goal!

3-2

R. Brennan

69'·Drogheda United

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67'Substitution

Jago Godden· In

T. Oluwa· Out

Drogheda United

Goal!

2-2

S. Farrell

58'·Drogheda United

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50'Yellow Card

Benny Couto

Waterford United

Goal!

1-2

Mark Doyle

27'·Drogheda United

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Goal!

0-2

Kevin Long

21'·Waterford United

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Goal!

0-1

Tommy Lonergan

1'·Waterford United

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Statistics of the Game

Drogheda United

Waterford United

55%Ball Possession45%

13Shots Total17

4Shots On Target5

2Corners5

8Fouls16

5Yellow Cards4

1Offsides3

2Saves1

327Passes265

9Shots Off Target12

111Attacks77

45Dangerous Attacks75

8Shots Inside Box10

5Shots Outside Box7

3Goals3

16Free Kicks8

3Shots Blocked5

2Substitutions2

1Hit Woodwork1

16Tackles12

1Assists1

206Accurate Passes119

2Injuries0

17Total Crosses12

6Accurate Crosses2

2Interceptions5

86Duels Won80

1Big Chances Created2

0Big Chances Missed1

Drogheda United

Manager: Kevin Doherty

Starting XI

6.2

6.5

6.4

7.3

5.8

6.9

7.3

Shane Farell

Brandon Kavanagh

7.3

Mark Doyle

7.1

T. Oluwa

6.5

Substitutes

6.3

6.4

Calum Donnelly

Manager: Graham Coughlan

Starting XI

Stephen Desmond Soraghan McMullan

6.0

6.0

6.0

6.5

7.1

6.7

6.0

6.9

7.3

6.8

6.8

Substitutes

6.4

6.5

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
R. Brennan MF	7.3	90'	1	0	1/2	39(64%)	3	12/18
A. Quinn DF	7.3	90'	0	0	-	27(74%)	4	17/26
Brandon Kavanagh MF	7.3	90'	0	1	0/2	39(79%)	1	4/8
Mark Doyle MF	7.1	90'	1	0	1/2	27(63%)	-	8/24
Ethan O'Brien MF	6.9	83'	0	0	1/2	28(71%)	5	8/13
Edwin Agbaje DF	6.5	90'	0	0	0/1	26(73%)	-	8/10
T. Oluwa FW	6.5	67'	0	0	0/1	8(13%)	-	8/24
Leo Burney DF	6.4	90'	0	0	-	21(71%)	1	7/13
Dare Kareem FW	6.4	7'	0	0	-	3(67%)	-	1/5
Jago Godden FW	6.3	23'	0	0	-	8(63%)	-	2/7
Fynn Talley GK	6.2	90'	0	0	-	36(44%)	-	-
C. Kane DF	5.8	90'	0	0	-	40(48%)	1	6/10
Shane Farell MF	-	90'	1	0	1/3	25(64%)	1	5/8
Shots Total3 On Target1 Off Target1 Blocked1 Passes Total25 Accurate16 Accuracy64% Key Passes1 Long Balls9 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles1 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances4 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total8 Won5 Lost3 Won %67% Aerials Won1 Ground Won0 Possession Touches46 Dribbles0/1 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls1 Fouls Drawn3 Chances Created1 Crosses0/2

Drogheda United vs Waterford United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Drogheda United	D1	1	3	10	3	4/15	5-9
Waterford United	L1	0	1	5	15	5/15	9-12

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Drogheda United — last 5 games

L1-4 @ Shamrock Rovers2026-05-04
W1-0 vs Derry City2026-05-08
L1-2 @ Bohemians2026-05-15
L1-2 @ Waterford United2026-05-18
D1-1 vs Dundalk2026-05-22

Waterford United — last 5 games

D3-3 vs Dundalk2026-05-04
L1-4 @ St Patrick's2026-05-08
D2-2 vs Derry City2026-05-15
W2-1 vs Drogheda United2026-05-18
L1-2 @ Shelbourne2026-05-22

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 13
Drogheda United wins: 5
Draws: 3
Waterford United wins: 5
Avg goals per meeting: 2.38
Over 2.5 goals: 38%
Both teams scored: 31%
Home side won: 54%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 1W 2D 2L (Drogheda United view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.2 vs 2.38

Aggregated from 13 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2026-05-18	Waterford United	2-1	Drogheda United
2026-02-13	Drogheda United	2-0	Waterford United
2025-10-05	Waterford United	2-0	Drogheda United
2025-08-08	Drogheda United	0-0	Waterford United
2025-05-30	Waterford United	2-2	Drogheda United

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Drogheda United	8	26	27	-12	LLWDD	8	0
Waterford United	9	25	22	-14	LWWDD	3	+6

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 5 ptsDrogheda United 27 · Waterford United 22
Positions: #8 vs #9

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-05-29

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 10 matches

Won 30%

(3/10)

Draw 30%

(3/10)

Won 40%

(4/10)

Goals

12-14

Total matches

Recent matches

Premier Division•May 18, 2026

Waterford United

2-1

Drogheda United

Premier Division•Feb 13, 2026

Drogheda United

2-0

Waterford United

Premier Division•Aug 8, 2025

Drogheda United

0-0

Waterford United

Premier Division•May 30, 2025

Waterford United

2-2

Drogheda United

Premier Division•Apr 4, 2025

Drogheda United

2-0

Waterford United

Head to Head

Last 13 matches

Drogheda United wins

Draws

Waterford United wins

Goals Scored

16 - 15

May 18, 2026 • Premier Division

Waterford United

2-1

Drogheda United

Feb 13, 2026 • Premier Division

Drogheda United

2-0

Waterford United

Aug 8, 2025 • Premier Division

Drogheda United

0-0

Waterford United

Match Report

In the standings it was Drogheda United 8th on 27 points, Waterford United 9th on 22 — separated by 5. Waterford United had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 9th overall.

13 meetings are on record — 5 won by Drogheda United, 5 by Waterford United, 3 drawn, at 2.38 goals per meeting.

Goal scorers

Drogheda United: Mark Doyle (27'), S. Farrell (58'), R. Brennan (69') · Waterford United: Tommy Lonergan (1'), Kevin Long (21'), Benny Couto (86')

Key stats

Possession: Drogheda United 55% · Waterford United 45% · Total shots: 13-17 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 2-5

More details:

Drogheda United — live results and schedule Waterford United — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Drogheda United vs Waterford United?

Drogheda United 3-3 Waterford United. Premier Division match played on 29 May 2026.

What league is Drogheda United vs Waterford United in?

This match is part of the Premier Division. The match takes place at United Park (Drogheda). Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Drogheda United and Waterford United?

In 13 meetings between 2005 and 2026: Drogheda United has 5 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses against Waterford United.

Where is Drogheda United vs Waterford United being played?

The match is being played at United Park (Drogheda).

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Drogheda United vs Waterford United — computed insights

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Head to Head

Head to Head

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Match Report

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