Waterford FC
Football League of Ireland Waterford RSC Fri 11 Sep 15:45
Dundalk FC
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Waterford vs Dundalk Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Waterford Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -159

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Blues to Cause Lilywhites Problems

We’ll split our stake by backing Waterford +0.25 at odds of -159 for this Asian Handicap wager. It means we have a return if they draw but a nice payout should the home team claim a victory against Dundalk.

Take a closer look at our complete Waterford vs Dundalk betting analysis, which presents a full breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Waterford vs Dundalk Preview

Waterford meet Dundalk at Waterford RSC, with kick-off set for 15:45 on Friday 11 September.

Waterford have landed two consecutive League of Ireland home wins. Their last league game was a 2-0 road triumph at Richmond Park when meeting St Patrick's Athletic. Graham Coughlan's side enjoyed just 29% possession and had six shots on target, while Joergen Voilaas and John Mahon scored one goal each.

Dundalk won their previous game 3-2. This was an away victory at Sullivan and Lambe Park against Drogheda United. The Lilywhites managed four shots on goal and enjoyed 56% possession, with Cian Dillon, Ronan Teahan and Daryl Horgan all on target.

H2H: Waterford Claimed 3-2 Victory in Last Head-to-Head

Waterford had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Oriel Park, they recorded a 3-2 away win over Dundalk. We’ve seen the past 10 H2H matches feature five Waterford wins, three draws and two Dundalk triumphs.

League of Ireland G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Dundalk logo Dundalk 35 10 12 13 52 58 -6 52:58 42
8 Waterford logo Waterford 35 9 13 13 51 59 -8 51:59 40
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Waterford – Last 10 League Games

Waterford have 6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 16.0 attempts. The Blues have averaged 34.9% possession and 5.9 corners per match, with their opponents getting 0.8 goals from 4.2 shots on goal, 16.4 attempts and 5.8 corners.

Players to Watch

Tom Lonergan and Padraig Amond are the leading goalscorers with 6, while Joergen Voilaas has 3. Leading assistor is Benny Couto with 4.

Dundalk – Last 10 League Games

Dundalk have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, averaging 4.7 shots on goal, 18.3 attempts and 1.5 goals. Ciaran Kilduff's team average 56.5% possession, 6.7 corners awarded and 3.7 corners against, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 13.2 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Daryl Horgan got 4 goals, Eoin Kenny notched 2, while Cian Dillon and two other players scored 1. Daryl Horgan has had 4 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Waterford confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Stephen McMullan (GK), Hayden Cann, Kevin Long, John Mahon, Benny Couto, Joergen Voilaas, Conan Noonan, Noah Mawene, Evan McLaughlin, Padraig Amond, Tom Lonergan.

Dundalk confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Enda Minogue (GK), John Ross Wilson, Mayowa Animasahun, Tom Grivosti, Egor Vassenin, Keith Buckley, Shane Tracey, Leonardo Gaxha, Ronan Teahan, Daryl Horgan, Cian Dillon.

Main Match Prediction

Waterford +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We think that the hosts have a good chance of recording a win in this League of Ireland game and it’s therefore a confident selection at -159.

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

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Waterford in 8 consecutive games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Waterford in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Waterford in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Dundalk in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Dundalk in 11 of their last 15 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Waterford in 2 consecutive games against Dundalk.

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.

Waterford +0.25 Probability

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 61.3% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Correct Score Prediction

Waterford Waterford logo 2 - 1 Dundalk logo Dundalk

Our prediction for the correct score is Waterford to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at +600. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Corners Prediction

Dundalk Over 5.5 Corners -108 BetMGM logo

We’ve seen an average of 6.70 corners for Dundalk in their past 10 matches, while the previous four Waterford games have involved them conceding over 5.5 corners. The latest stats suggest that it’s worth backing Dundalk to cover the Team Corners line, with -108 available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Waterford Logo Waterford
Total
11.70 5.90 5.80
Home
11.10 4.40 6.70
Away
10.30 5.10 5.20
Dundalk Logo Dundalk
Total
10.40 6.70 3.70
Home
9.90 6.60 3.30
Away
10.80 6.10 4.70
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Waterford +0.25 -159
Total Goals Over 2.5 -192
Team Corners Dundalk Over 5.5 -108

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Waterford vs Dundalk 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.

Betting Sites Anticipating a Close Encounter

The bookmakers have priced up the Full-Time Result odds and Waterford are +143 to come out on top, while Dundalk are +165. The draw is available at +260 if you expect the clash to finish level.

Waterford can be backed alternatively on the Draw No Bet market and that means getting -135. However, if you want insurance on the underdogs instead, Dundalk are -110.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -238.

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Waterford Have Avoided Defeat in Past Four H2H Waterford RSC Games

Stats: Last 10 League of Ireland matches only.
Waterford have avoided defeat in their last three matches at Waterford RSC. Graham Coughlan's side have clocked up five draws, four victories and one defeat in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Dundalk have collected four wins, three draws and three defeats in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

The previous Waterford RSC encounter involved a 3-3 draw between Waterford and Dundalk. The teams have three wins apiece along with two draws in the previous 8 H2H matches at Waterford RSC.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Waterford logo Waterford Home Stats 4-5-1 3.00 1.80 1.20 5 5 7 3
Dundalk logo Dundalk Away Stats 4-3-3 3.40 1.70 1.70 6 4 8 2
  • 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
Team Stats
Waterford logo Waterford League Stats
Dundalk logo Dundalk League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Waterford vs Dundalk Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Waterford vs Dundalk team news before betting. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed League of Ireland lineups along with the latest injury developments.

Waterford FC Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Dundalk Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Waterford FC Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Stephen McMullan
16 Hayden Cann 13 Kevin Long 5 John Mahon 3 Benny Couto
20 Joergen Voilaas 10 Conan Noonan 7 Noah Mawene 8 Evan McLaughlin
9 Padraig Amond 18 Tom Lonergan
1 Enda Minogue
31 John Ross Wilson 4 Mayowa Animasahun 44 Tom Grivosti 16 Egor Vassenin
18 Keith Buckley 17 Shane Tracey
10 Leonardo Gaxha 11 Ronan Teahan 7 Daryl Horgan
9 Cian Dillon

Dundalk Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Waterford FC Substitutes

  • 6Joe Ashton
  • 11Trae Coyle
  • 12Blair McKenzie
  • 15Luke Heeney
  • 17Jordan Faria
  • 21Arlo Doherty
  • 27Dean McMenamy
  • 32Goforth Amedu
  • 56Aaron Brennan

Dundalk Substitutes

  • 3Bobby Burns
  • 5Harvey Warren
  • 6Aodh Dervin
  • 8Harry Groome
  • 12Luke Mulligan
  • 19Sean Spaight
  • 20Samuel Safaei
  • 23Aaron Keogh
  • 27Declan McDaid

Previous Waterford Lineups

28 Aug League of Ireland
St Patrick's 0-2 Waterford
21 Aug League of Ireland
Sligo Rovers 0-0 Waterford
09 Aug League of Ireland
Waterford 3-1 Bohemians
02 Aug League of Ireland
Waterford 1-0 Shelbourne
25 Jul League of Ireland
Galway United 0-0 Waterford
10 Jul League of Ireland
Waterford 1-1 St Patrick's

Previous Dundalk Lineups

28 Aug League of Ireland
Drogheda United 2-3 Dundalk
21 Aug League of Ireland
Dundalk 1-2 Galway United
07 Aug League of Ireland
Shamrock Rovers 3-2 Dundalk
31 Jul League of Ireland
Dundalk 1-1 Sligo Rovers
24 Jul League of Ireland
St Patrick's 1-1 Dundalk
10 Jul League of Ireland
Dundalk 1-2 Drogheda United

Injuries & Suspensions

Waterford Injury Table
Type Name Info
Finlay Armstrong Other
Dundalk Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Waterford Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Graham Coughlan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Padraig Amond 9 F 29 2448 28 1 9 1 1 0
Hayden Cann 16 D 29 2409 26 3 0 2 4 0
John Mahon 5 D 27 2376 27 0 5 1 8 0
Benny Couto 3 D 26 2261 26 3 1 5 5 0
Conan Noonan 20 M 27 2090 24 4 1 3 4 0

Dundalk Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ciaran Kilduff

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Daryl Horgan 7 M 28 2392 28 0 10 10 3 1
Bobby Burns 3 D 29 2372 27 2 2 0 9 0
Enda Minogue 1 G 23 2070 23 5 0 0 0 0
Tyreke Wilson 22 D 25 1830 21 4 4 2 2 1
Aodh Dervin 6 D 26 1822 21 5 1 2 6 1
Ireland FlagLeague of Ireland Table
Premier Division Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Shamrock Rovers 35 20 8 7 58:35 68
2 Bohemians 35 18 8 9 60:42 62
3 St Patrick's 35 17 9 9 53:28 60
4 Shelbourne 35 12 13 10 50:47 49
5 Derry City 35 11 14 10 48:45 47
6 Galway United 35 10 12 13 46:51 42
7 Dundalk 35 10 12 13 52:58 42
8 Waterford 35 9 13 13 51:59 40
9 Drogheda United 35 9 10 16 42:57 37
10 Sligo Rovers 35 5 9 21 26:64 24
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Shamrock Rovers 18 14 3 1 37:15 45
2 St Patrick's 17 10 3 4 32:12 33
3 Derry City 18 9 6 3 30:20 33
4 Bohemians 18 8 6 4 29:21 30
5 Waterford 18 6 9 3 28:22 27
6 Galway United 18 6 7 5 25:25 25
7 Dundalk 17 6 3 8 26:27 21
8 Drogheda United 17 5 6 6 20:21 21
9 Shelbourne 17 4 5 8 25:28 17
10 Sligo Rovers 17 3 6 8 16:27 15

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