Derry City vs Waterford FC Prediction, Lineups & Odds
Derry City
Waterford FC
We’re expecting a sizeable win for Derry City against Waterford FC. Our betting prediction is to back the +138 about our selection on the Asian Handicap with a -1.5 goal deficit.
Expert Analysis
It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.
Key Derry City vs Waterford FC stats:
We’re confident that our selection can win by a sizeable margin in this Premier Division game. Therefore, the pick includes backing the +138 about the favourite with a -1.5 goal Asian Handicap.
Depending on how confident you feel about Derry City winning by a big margin, you can head to the Asian Handicap market and choose your line.
Last Matches & H2H
Derry drew their last match 2-2 against Shamrock Rovers in the Premier Division. They had 37% possession and five shots on target in this match. They also had three corners at Tallaght Stadium, with Patrick Hoban and Daniel Mullen on the scoresheet.
Waterford FC won over St Patrick's at Waterford RSC in their last game. The scoreline in this Premier Division match was 3-1, with Waterford FC having nine shots on target and 46% of possession.
When Derry City last played Waterford FC, it ended in a 2-2 scoreline at Waterford RSC.
In the past 8 encounters, we have seen Derry City win four times and Waterford FC land two victories. The other clashes between the teams ended in draws.
Confirmed Lineups
Derry City (confirmed lineup): Brian Maher, Cameron McJannett, Ben Doherty, Mark Connolly, Ronan Boyce, Adam O'Reilly, Michael Duffy, Paul McMullan, Daniel Kelly, Patrick Hoban, Jordan McEneff.
Waterford FC (confirmed lineup): Sam Sargeant, Darragh Power, Grant Horton, Ryan Burke, Kacper Radkowski, Darragh Leahy, Barry Baggley, Maleace Asamoah, Harvey Macadam, Connor Parsons, Padraig Amond.
Derry City vs Waterford FC Prediction
Derry City Asian Hcp -1.5 @ +138
Derry City vs Waterford FC Odds
According to the betting odds, Derry City are red-hot -222 favourites with the bookies to win and that means a 69% chance of winning this Premier Division clash. The market suggests that Waterford FC are least likely to win at +550.
The game is predicted to be a low-scoring one and that is borne out by Under 2.5 Goals trading at short odds. An alternative angle is a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is available at -192.
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Derry City
Head to Head
Derry City vs Waterford
- Premier Division: 02/11 2021 Waterford 2 Derry City 2
- Premier Division: 02/07 2021 Derry City 2 Waterford 0
- Premier Division: 21/05 2021 Waterford 0 Derry City 1
- Premier Division: 03/04 2021 Derry City 1 Waterford 2
- Premier Division: 02/10 2020 Derry City 2 Waterford 0
- Premier Division: 06/03 2020 Waterford 2 Derry City 1
- Premier Division: 30/08 2019 Waterford 1 Derry City 1
- Premier Division: 29/07 2019 Derry City 2 Waterford 0
Team Stats
Derry City FC Betting Stats
Waterford FC Betting Stats
Full time Result
- 10 wins, 2 defeats and 8 draws in previous 20 matches
- 7 wins, 0 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 9 wins, 5 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.75 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 0.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.35 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.55 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.65 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 14 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 6.65 corners awarded and 3.95 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 7.6 corners awarded and 3.6 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.6 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 11.2 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 16 and least corners in 2 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 3.75 corners awarded and 5 corners conceded in the last 4 matches
- An average of 2 corners awarded and 5 corners against in the last 2 away matches
- An average of 8.75 corners awarded in the last 4 matches
- An average of 7 corners awarded in the last 2 away matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 3 of the last 4 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 2 of the last 2 away matches
Possession
- An average of 54% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 56% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 14 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 48% possession in the last 4 matches
- An average of 51% possession in the last 2 away matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 4 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 2 away matches
Team News
Our Derry City vs Waterford FC team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.
If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Premier Division squads.
Derry City vs Waterford FC Lineups
Derry City Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Waterford FC Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Derry City Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Waterford FC Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Derry City Substitutes
- 3Ciaran Coll
- 10Patrick McEleney
- 16Shane McEleney
- 21Daniel Mullen
- 24Sam Todd
- 26Tadhg Ryan
- 31Tiernan McGinty
- 32Sean Patton
- 41Luke O'Donnell
Waterford FC Substitutes
- 1Matthew Connor
- 4Niall O'Keeffe
- 6Rowan McDonald
- 7Ben McCormack
- 18Robert McCourt
- 22Gbemi Arubi
- 23Romeo Akachukwu
- 27Dean McMenamy
- 36Joseph Forde
Previous Derry City Lineups
Previous Waterford FC Lineups
You can find out the Derry City vs Waterford FC lineups including substitutes ahead of kick-off. Check out our predicted lineups before getting confirmed starting 11s.
Injuries & Suspensions
Derry City Injury Table
Waterford FC Injury Table
Before the latest matches, get up-to-date injuries and suspensions news. We have the latest injury news and you can scroll through each list of players.
Every squad is covered in-depth so that you can get all the player info you need.
Irish Premier Division Table
Premier Division 2024
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelbourne | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 10 |
| 2 | Derry City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 3 | Waterford | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:5 | 7 |
| 4 | Galway United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:3 | 6 |
| 5 | Sligo Rovers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7:3 | 5 |
| 6 | Bohemians | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 4 |
| 7 | Drogheda Utd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 8 | St Patrick's | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:6 | 3 |
| 9 | Shamrock Rovers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | 2 |
| 10 | Dundalk | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:8 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derry City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 2 | Shelbourne | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 6 |
| 3 | Waterford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 4 |
| 4 | Galway United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 5 | Drogheda Utd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 6 | Shamrock Rovers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3:3 | 2 |
| 7 | Bohemians | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 8 | Sligo Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:1 | 1 |
| 9 | St Patrick's | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 10 | Dundalk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:7 | 0 |
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