Waterford United vs Shamrock Rovers — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Premier Division, Republic of Ireland
🕒 Friday 3rd April, 19:45 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – Yes

Waterford United (20% home wins) hold a slight edge over Shamrock Rovers on the road (30% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Both sides regularly see 2+ goals in recent matches (Waterford United 80% at home, Shamrock Rovers 80% away), though three or more is less consistent. Over 1.5 Goals is the safer selection here.

Both Waterford United and Shamrock Rovers frequently see both teams scoring (70% and 70% respectively). BTTS – Yes looks highly probable with both sides regularly finding the net this season.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (70% and 70%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – Yes — Waterford United see both teams score in 70% of home games, Shamrock Rovers in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net this season.

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League Table

The full Premier Division table for the 2026 season, with Waterford United (10th) and Shamrock Rovers (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 A 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 10 2 4 4 11:14 -3 10
9 Sligo Rovers 11 2 2 7 6:17 -11 8
10 Waterford United H 10 0 4 6 8:21 -13 4

Team Form

Waterford United have won 20% of home games this season, Shamrock Rovers 30% away. The form table below gives the full picture heading into this match.

Waterford United (Home Form) Shamrock Rovers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Lost 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Waterford United have seen both teams score in 70% of home games this season, Shamrock Rovers in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Waterford United (Home Form) Shamrock Rovers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 7 (70%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

Both sides regularly see 2+ goals in their matches (Waterford United 80% at home, Shamrock Rovers 80% away), though 3+ is less consistent. Over 1.5 Goals looks the more reliable selection.

Over Goals

Waterford United (Home Form) Shamrock Rovers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

Waterford United (Home Form) Shamrock Rovers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

Waterford United have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Shamrock Rovers in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Waterford United (Home Form) Shamrock Rovers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Waterford United (Home Form) Shamrock Rovers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 9 (90%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Waterford United (Home Form) Shamrock Rovers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 12 (1.2 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 13 (1.3 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)

Match Corners

Waterford United regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Shamrock Rovers are lower on the road (50%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Waterford United (Home Form) Shamrock Rovers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Waterford United have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of home matches.

Shamrock Rovers have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of away matches.

Corners Won

Waterford United (Home Form) Shamrock Rovers (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 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Waterford United (Home Form) Shamrock Rovers (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Waterford United and Shamrock Rovers. 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.

22 Sep 2025
Waterford United
1 – 2 HT: 0-1
Shamrock Rovers
27 Jun 2025
Shamrock Rovers
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Waterford United
16 May 2025
Waterford United
1 – 3 HT: 1-1
Shamrock Rovers
11 Apr 2025
Shamrock Rovers
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Waterford United
01 Nov 2024
Shamrock Rovers
2 – 1 HT: 1-0
Waterford United
02 Aug 2024
Waterford United
1 – 2 HT: 0-1
Shamrock Rovers
06 May 2024
Shamrock Rovers
1 – 3 HT: 1-2
Waterford United
01 Apr 2024
Waterford United
1 – 2 HT: 0-0
Shamrock Rovers
05 Nov 2021
Waterford United
1 – 3 HT: 1-0
Shamrock Rovers
10 Sep 2021
Shamrock Rovers
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
Waterford United

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Waterford United vs Shamrock Rovers 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

Waterford United 6
Draw 4
Shamrock Rovers 1.45

Half Time Result

Waterford United 6.5
Draw 2.37
Shamrock Rovers 2.05

Double Chance

Waterford United or Draw 2.5
Waterford United or Shamrock Rovers 1.22
Draw or Shamrock Rovers 1.11

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.95
No 1.8

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.28
Over 2.5 1.85
Over 3.5 3.01
Under 1.5 3.98
Under 2.5 2
Under 3.5 1.44

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.36
Over 1.5 2.67

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.18
Over 9.5 1.35
Over 10.5 1.82
Over 11.5 2.4

Waterford United Goals

Over 0.5 1.68
Over 1.5 4.65

Shamrock Rovers Goals

Over 0.5 1.12
Over 1.5 1.59

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
  • Crystal Palace U21 vs Arsenal U21 19:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Crystal Palace U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/9 home matches this season · Arsenal U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    72% combined

Waterford United vs Shamrock Rovers Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Waterford United vs Shamrock Rovers?

Both Teams to Score — Waterford United see BTTS in 70% of home games, Shamrock Rovers in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net this season.

Which team is likely to win, Waterford United or Shamrock Rovers?

Shamrock Rovers hold a slight form advantage away (30% wins) over Waterford United at home (20% wins) in Premier Division. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

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

Yes — both sides have been regularly involved in matches where both teams score. Waterford United have seen BTTS in 70% of home games, Shamrock Rovers in 70% of away games in Premier Division. Goals at both ends look likely.

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

Uncertain — Waterford United have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Shamrock Rovers in 50% of away games in Premier Division. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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

Waterford United have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of home games compared to Shamrock Rovers's 10% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

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

Possibly — Waterford United regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Shamrock Rovers are lower on the road (50%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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