Drogheda United vs Waterford United — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Premier Division, Republic of Ireland
🕒 Friday 13th February, 19:45 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 1.5 Goals

Drogheda United (40% home wins) hold a slight edge over Waterford United on the road (10% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Waterford United tend to be involved in matches with 2+ goals away from home (100%), while Drogheda United are lower (70%). Expect goals on the night, supporting Over 1.5 Goals.

Waterford United regularly see both teams score in away matches (70%), while Drogheda United are lower at home (50%). The visitors' tendency to be involved in goal-heavy games supports BTTS – Yes.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (60% and 60%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals — Drogheda United see 2+ goals in 70% of home games, Waterford United in 100% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

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League Table

The full Premier Division table for the 2026 season, with Drogheda United (2nd) and Waterford United (3rd) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Premier Division 2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Shamrock Rovers 11 6 4 1 17:9 +8 22
2 Bohemians 11 5 5 1 13:6 +7 20
3 St Patrick's 11 6 2 3 18:9 +9 20
4 Dundalk 11 4 6 1 20:15 +5 18
5 Galway United 10 4 2 4 13:14 -1 14
6 Shelbourne 10 3 4 3 15:15 0 13
7 Derry City 11 2 5 4 14:15 -1 11
8 Drogheda United H 10 2 4 4 11:14 -3 10
9 Sligo Rovers 11 2 2 7 6:17 -11 8
10 Waterford United A 10 0 4 6 8:21 -13 4

Team Form

Waterford United have lost 70% of their away matches this season, while Drogheda United have been more solid at home (30% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Drogheda United (Home Form) Waterford United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Lost 3 (30%) 7 (70%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Waterford United regularly see both teams score in away matches (70%), while Drogheda United are lower at home (50%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Drogheda United (Home Form) Waterford United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

Drogheda United have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Waterford United in 60% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Drogheda United (Home Form) Waterford United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 10 (100%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Drogheda United (Home Form) Waterford United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 0 (0%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Drogheda United have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Waterford United in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Drogheda United (Home Form) Waterford United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Drogheda United (Home Form) Waterford United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

Goal Totals

Drogheda United (Home Form) Waterford United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 14 (1.4 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 11 (1.1 avg) 24 (2.4 avg)

Match Corners

Both Drogheda United (60% Over 7.5 at home) and Waterford United (60% Over 7.5 away) regularly see 8+ corners. A moderate-to-high corner count looks likely in this fixture.

Drogheda United (Home Form) Waterford United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 8.5 Corners 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Team Corners

Drogheda United have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Waterford United have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of away matches.

Corners Won

Drogheda United (Home Form) Waterford United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

Corners Conceded

Drogheda United (Home Form) Waterford United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Drogheda United and Waterford United. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

05 Oct 2025
Waterford United
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
Drogheda United
08 Aug 2025
Drogheda United
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Waterford United
30 May 2025
Waterford United
2 – 2 HT: 1-1
Drogheda United
04 Apr 2025
Drogheda United
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Waterford United
11 Oct 2024
Waterford United
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Drogheda United
26 Jul 2024
Drogheda United
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Waterford United
23 May 2024
Waterford United
4 – 2 HT: 0-1
Drogheda United
23 Feb 2024
Drogheda United
1 – 4 HT: 1-2
Waterford United
24 Sep 2021
Waterford United
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Drogheda United
30 Jul 2021
Drogheda United
1 – 2 HT: 0-0
Waterford United

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Drogheda United vs Waterford United across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Drogheda United 1.9
Draw 3.55
Waterford United 3.7

Half Time Result

Drogheda United 2.69
Draw 2.01
Waterford United 4

Double Chance

Drogheda United or Draw 1.29
Drogheda United or Waterford United 1.31
Draw or Waterford United 1.73

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.9
No 1.9

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.33
Over 2.5 2.07
Over 3.5 4.1
Under 1.5 3.45
Under 2.5 1.82
Under 3.5 1.32

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.43
Over 1.5 3.11

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.1
Over 9.5 1.27
Over 10.5 1.82
Over 11.5 1.93

Drogheda United Goals

Over 0.5 1.25
Over 1.5 2.2
Over 2.5 4.33

Waterford United Goals

Over 0.5 1.44
Over 1.5 3.28
Over 2.5 11

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    89% combined
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    81% combined
  • Sheffield United U21 vs Bristol City U21 14:00 BST | Professional Development League, England Sheffield United U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 home matches this season · Bristol City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    76% combined
  • Newcastle United U21 vs Wolves U21 19:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Newcastle United U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/9 home matches this season · Wolves U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.44
    72% combined

Drogheda United vs Waterford United Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Drogheda United vs Waterford United?

Over 1.5 Goals — Drogheda United see 2+ goals in 70% of home games, Waterford United in 100% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Drogheda United or Waterford United?

Drogheda United have a slight form edge at home (40% wins) over Waterford United on the road (10% wins) in Premier Division. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Drogheda United and Waterford United?

Possibly — Waterford United regularly see both teams score away (70%), while Drogheda United are lower at home (50%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Drogheda United and Waterford United?

Uncertain — Drogheda United have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Waterford United in 60% of away games in Premier Division. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Drogheda United or Waterford United?

Waterford United have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 10% of away games compared to Drogheda United's 10% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Drogheda United and Waterford United?

Drogheda United have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 60% of home games, Waterford United in 60% of away games in Premier Division. The corner stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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