Dundalk vs Waterford Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Jun 2026

Dundalk vs Waterford Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Dundalk Asian Hcp -1 @ -133

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Backing Dundalk -1 on the Asian Handicap means the insurance of money back if they beat Waterford by a single goal. However, there’s a nice return at odds of -133 if the Lilywhites win by two or more.

Read our in-depth Dundalk vs Waterford betting preview for our full evaluation of the main match prediction, alongside our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Dundalk vs Waterford Preview

Fourth-placed Dundalk meet bottom-of-the-table Waterford at Oriel Park, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Friday 26 June.

Dundalk got a third straight victory in their last game. It was a 2-1 away win at Dalymount Park when meeting Bohemians. Ciaran Kilduff's team had 42% possession and totalled five shots on target, with Daniel Mullen and Eoin Kenny scoring one goal apiece.

Waterford lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Shamrock Rovers 2-0 at Waterford RSC. The Blues were restricted to just 28% possession and had two shots on goal.

3-3 Draw in Pair’s Previous H2H

The last encounter between the teams saw Dundalk draw 3-3 away to Waterford at Waterford RSC. The previous 10 H2H games have ended in four Waterford victories, three draws and three Dundalk wins.

League of Ireland		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Dundalk	28	9	10	9	43	43	0	43:43	37
8	Waterford	28	6	11	11	37	48	-11	37:48	29

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5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 16.2 attempts. Dundalk have had 51.8% possession and 6.1 corners per game. On average, the Lilywhites have conceded 1.4 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.1 corners.

Daryl Horgan leads the way with 4 goals, Gbemi Arubi has 3, with Tyreke Wilson and Declan McDaid scoring 2. Eoin Kenny is the top assists maker with 3.

Waterford have won 2, lost 4 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.7 goals from 11.3 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 33.1% possession, 4.2 corners awarded and 5.8 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 14.6 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

Tom Lonergan is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, Padraig Amond has 4, with Kevin Long and John Mahon both on 2. Dean McMenamy and Conan Noonan have both managed 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Dundalk confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Enda Minogue (GK), Keith Buckley, Robert Cornwall, Bobby Burns, Tyreke Wilson, Aodh Dervin, Harry Groome, Eoin Kenny, Ronan Teahan, Daryl Horgan, Gbemi Arubi.

Waterford confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Stephen McMullan (GK), Hayden Cann, John Mahon, Kevin Long, Jordan Houston, Benny Couto, Luke Heeney, Will Johnson, Dean McMenamy, Tom Lonergan, Padraig Amond.

Main Match Prediction

We’re sweet on Dundalk for this League of Ireland game. The favourites are available at -1 on the Asian Handicap and we’re happy to take odds of -133 that are currently on offer for this pick.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• The +1 line hasn’t been covered by Waterford in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +1 line hasn’t been covered by Waterford in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.

It's essential to know the players who are missing for the next clash along with the form for each of the two sides. If you’re looking for the best League of Ireland stats, we will showcase them and they provide the foundation for our football picks.

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 57.1% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Dundalk 2 - 0 Waterford

A potentially entertaining bet is going for Dundalk to win by a 2-0 scoreline. At odds of +575, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.

Corners Prediction

Dundalk Under 7.5 Corners -143

Dundalk have failed to cover the 7.5 corners line in eight consecutive home matches, with Waterford conceding under 7.5 corners in their past seven games. Let’s go along with this betting trend and back Dundalk to go under the Team Corners line at odds of -143.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Dundalk

Total

11.20 6.10 5.10

Home

9.80 5.00 4.80

Away

12.00 7.20 4.80

Waterford

Total

10.00 4.20 5.80

Home

11.80 5.00 6.80

Away

10.40 4.70 5.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 11.5

-102

Under 11.5

-141

Dundalk Corners

Over 7.5

-100

Under 7.5

-143

Waterford Corners

Over 3.5

-123

Under 3.5

-115

Most Corners

1

-435

X

+750

2

+320

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Dundalk vs Waterford Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The favourites have a 67% likelihood of success according to the bookies, with Dundalk chalked up at -204 to land a win in this League of Ireland clash. Waterford are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +450.

As the name suggests, the Half-Time Result market is settled at the break. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Dundalk at -111, Waterford at +410 or the draw at +155.

Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -172 on the BTTS market.

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Full-Time Result

1

-204

X

+340

2

+450

Half-Time Result

1

-111

X

+155

2

+410

Double Chance

1X

-909

12

-625

X2

+140

Draw No Bet

1

-625

2

+310

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-133

2 Hcp +1

-106

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+140

Over 2.5

-204

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-172

No

+112

Stats: League of Ireland matches only
Dundalk have recorded six victories, two draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Waterford haven’t tasted victory in the previous ten away matches. The Blues have managed eight defeats and two draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 2.80.

Dundalk beat Waterford 5-0 when the teams last met at Oriel Park. There have been four Dundalk victories, two draws and two Waterford wins in the previous 8 H2H meetings at Oriel Park.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Dundalk Home Stats		6-2-2	2.80	1.80	1.00	6	4	6	4
Waterford Away Stats		0-2-8	3.90	1.10	2.80	6	4	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Dundalk vs Waterford Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Dundalk vs Waterford team news before betting. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for the League of Ireland along with up-to-date injury news.

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