Waterford vs Derry City Prediction, Lineups & Odds
Candystripes to Get the Better of Blues
If you concur with our view that Derry will have the upper hand when meeting Waterford, then you can wager the away team at 1.73. We’re anticipating a return with this Full-Time Result pick.
7 Wins for Derry in Last 10 H2H Games
Waterford have been defeated in their last seven games. On the road, they recently suffered a 2-1 loss against Cork City at Turner's Cross Stadium. Keith Long's side enjoyed just 39% possession and had two shots on target, with Tom Lonergan getting the goal.
Derry City claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 3-0 triumph against Sligo Rovers at Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium made it back-to-back wins. The Northern Ireland club recorded eight shots on goal and had 47% possession, while Daniel Mullen found the net twice and Gavin Whyte scored one.
Waterford beat Derry in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 2-1 scoreline away at Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. The 10 H2H meetings most recently played have included seven Derry victories, one draw and two triumphs for Waterford.
Premier Division | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14:14 | 17 |
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11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 9:21 | 9 |
Waterford have 2 wins and 8 losses, averaging 0.6 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 7.0 attempts. The Blues have averaged 46.5% possession and 5.2 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.9 goals from 4.9 shots on goal, 9.9 attempts and 6.0 corners.
Kyle White and Padraig Amond lead the way with 2 goals, while Tom Lonergan has 1. Conan Noonan is the top assists maker with 2.
Derry City – Last 10 League GamesCity have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.3 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts. There’s been an average of 52.8% possession, 4.3 corners awarded and 3.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 7.2 attempts.
Michael Duffy is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, Daniel Mullen is on 3 and Gavin Whyte on 2. Dominic Thomas has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Waterford predicted lineup (5-3-2): Stephen McMullan (GK), Ryan Burke, Grant Horton, Andrew Boyle, Kacper Radkowski, Navajo Bakboord, Kyle White, James Olayinka, Tom Lonergan, Padraig Amond, Conan Noonan.
Derry City predicted lineup (5-3-2): Brian Maher (GK), Ronan Boyce, Mark Connolly, Kevin Holt, Sam Todd, Robbie Benson, Dominic Thomas, Carl Winchester, Michael Duffy, Gavin Whyte, Danny Mullen.
Expert Premier Division Analysis
Football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.
Key Waterford vs Derry City league stats:
Waterford vs Derry City Prediction
We’ll side with Derry at a nice price of 1.73 considering that they could have the upper hand in this Premier Division clash. This match winner bet provides plenty of juice along with a nice payout.
If you anticipate that Derry will win but also concede one goal or more, then it’s logical that the Result + BTTS Yes pick offers an attractive betting option at bigger odds.
Derry to Win Probability
The betting sites make it a 57.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.
Our Pick
Derry To Win @ 1.73
Correct Score Prediction
We’ve picked out a correct score of 2-0 being landed by Derry. You can secure odds of 7.50 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.
Latest Correct Score Odds
Corners Prediction
The past five Waterford games have featured 13.20 corners on average. If you agree with our verdict that the Total Corners line can be covered, then you can land odds of 1.83 that this happens.
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Waterford vs Derry City Odds
The bookies betting odds have Derry City as 1.75 favourites for this Premier Division clash, implying that they are 57% likely to win the match. Waterford are the outsiders at 4.33 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.
If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option. For those wanting to back Both Teams to Score No, this is currently priced at 1.70.
You can back Waterford at 3.40 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Derry City are 1.30 with the football betting sites to win this Premier Division game.
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Full Time Result
1
4.33
X
3.30
2
1.75
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Half Time Result
1
5.00
X
2.10
2
2.40
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Double Chance
1X
1.91
12
1.30
X2
1.18
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
2.05
No
1.70
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Draw No Bet
1
3.40
2
1.30
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp +0.5
2.05
2 Hcp -0.5
1.80
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
1.65
Over 2.5
2.20
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Total Corners
Under 9.5
2.00
Over 9.5
1.73
Best Betting Offers
Waterford
Head to Head
Waterford vs Derry
- Premier Division: 28/02 2025 Derry 1 Waterford 2
- Premier Division: 23/08 2024 Waterford 0 Derry 1
- Premier Division: 03/06 2024 Derry 3 Waterford 0
- Premier Division: 26/04 2024 Waterford 0 Derry 2
- Premier Division: 08/03 2024 Derry 3 Waterford 0
- Premier Division: 02/11 2021 Waterford 2 Derry 2
- Premier Division: 02/07 2021 Derry 2 Waterford 0
- Premier Division: 21/05 2021 Waterford 0 Derry 1
- Premier Division: 03/04 2021 Derry 1 Waterford 2
- Premier Division: 02/10 2020 Derry 2 Waterford 0
Team Stats
Waterford Stats
Derry City Stats
Full time Result
- 2 wins, 8 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 6.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.60 corners awarded and 5.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 12.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 3.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 3.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 7.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 46.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 52.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
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Team News
Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Waterford vs Derry team news.
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Waterford vs Derry City Lineups
Waterford FC Predicted Lineup 5-3-2
Derry City Predicted Lineup 5-3-2
Waterford FC Predicted Lineup 5-3-2
Derry City Predicted Lineup 5-3-2
Previous Waterford Lineups
Previous Derry City Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Waterford Injury Table
Derry City Injury Table
Irish Premier Division Table
2025 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Drogheda United | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 15:7 | 20 |
2 | St Patrick's | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16:9 | 19 |
3 | Shamrock Rovers | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16:11 | 18 |
4 | Shelbourne | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 14:10 | 18 |
5 | Galway United | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16:13 | 17 |
6 | Derry City | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14:14 | 17 |
7 | Bohemians | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 13:14 | 15 |
8 | Cork City | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12:18 | 10 |
9 | Waterford | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9:21 | 9 |
10 | Sligo Rovers | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 16:24 | 7 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | St Patrick's | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11:5 | 12 |
2 | Shamrock Rovers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:4 | 10 |
3 | Derry City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:7 | 10 |
4 | Drogheda United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9:5 | 9 |
5 | Shelbourne | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:6 | 9 |
6 | Bohemians | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6:5 | 9 |
7 | Cork City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:8 | 9 |
8 | Galway United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 7 |
9 | Sligo Rovers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6:9 | 3 |
10 | Waterford | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3:11 | 3 |
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