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League of Ireland Premier | Gameweek 33
Oct 11, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
Waterford Regional Sports Centre
Drogheda United

Waterford
0 - 0
Drogheda


Flynn (7'), McMenamy (36'), Glenfield (90+2')
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Heeney (13'), Foley (51'), Brennan (60'), James-Taylor (81')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's League of Ireland Premier clash between Waterford United and Drogheda United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Waterford 1-2 Galway United
Friday, September 27 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier
Last Game: Drogheda 2-1 Derry
Friday, September 27 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier

We said: Waterford United 0-1 Drogheda United

The hosts have endured a terrible run of results heading into this game, while the visitors are one of the most in-form teams in the league, leading us to believe the visitors will take all three points here. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Waterford United win with a probability of 53%. A win for Drogheda United had a probability of 23.87% and a draw had a probability of 23.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Waterford United win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.57%) and 2-0 (8.62%). The likeliest Drogheda United win was 1-2 (6.15%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.84%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 5.3% likelihood.

Result
Waterford UnitedDrawDrogheda United
53% (0.00099999999999767 0) 23.13% (0.00099999999999767 0) 23.87%
Both teams to score 56.62%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.21%43.79% (0.0019999999999953 0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.83%66.17% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Waterford United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.49% (0.0019999999999953 0)16.51% (0.0010000000000012 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
53.76% (0.0020000000000024 0)46.24% (0.00099999999999767 0)
Drogheda United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.82%32.18% (0.0019999999999953 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
31.33%68.67% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Score Analysis
    Waterford United 53%
    Drogheda United 23.87%
    Draw 23.12%
Waterford UnitedDrawDrogheda United
2-1 @ 9.77%
1-0 @ 9.57%
2-0 @ 8.62% (0.00099999999999945 0)
3-1 @ 5.87%
3-0 @ 5.18% (0.00099999999999945 0)
3-2 @ 3.33%
4-1 @ 2.64%
4-0 @ 2.33%
4-2 @ 1.5%
5-1 @ 0.95%
Other @ 3.25%
Total : 53%
1-1 @ 10.84%
2-2 @ 5.54%
0-0 @ 5.31% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-3 @ 1.26%
Other @ 0.18%
Total : 23.12%
1-2 @ 6.15%
0-1 @ 6.02%
0-2 @ 3.42%
1-3 @ 2.33%
2-3 @ 2.09%
0-3 @ 1.29%
Other @ 2.57%
Total : 23.87%

How you voted: Waterford vs Drogheda

Waterford United
28.0%
Draw
24.0%
Drogheda United
48.0%
25
Head to Head
Jul 26, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 25
Drogheda
2-0
Waterford
Pierrot (15'), Foley (90')
Brennan (59'), Pierrot (71'), Heeney (90+2')

O'Keeffe (18'), Power (25'), McMenamy (61'), Leahy (68'), Glenfield (90+6')
May 23, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 17
Waterford
4-2
Drogheda
Amond (55', 60', 68'), Power (74')
Foley (21'), Zishim Bawa (46')
Cann (68')
Feb 23, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 2
Drogheda
1-4
Waterford
Zishim Bawa (13')
Weir (25'), Deegan (71')
Leahy (14', 62'), O'Keeffe (23'), Amond (71')
McDonald (75')
Sep 24, 2021 7.45pm
Gameweek 28
Waterford
1-0
Drogheda
Patterson (50')
Evans (2'), O'Keeffe (58'), Power (83'), Martin (90+4')

Deegan (10'), Heeney (50'), Doyle (58')
Deegan (49')
Jul 30, 2021 7.45pm
Gameweek 22
Drogheda
1-2
Waterford
Hyland (68')
Deegan (20')
Martin (51'), Quitirna (83')
O'Keeffe (16'), Griffin (36')
Wordsworth (90+4')
rhs 2.0
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1Shelbourne361712740271363
2Shamrock RoversShamrock361710950351561
3St Patrick's AthleticSt Patrick's361781151371459
4Derry CityDerry361413948311755
5Galway United361313103329452
6Sligo RoversSligo361310134051-1149
7Waterford UnitedWaterford36136174347-445
8Bohemians361012143943-442
9Drogheda UnitedDrogheda36713164158-1734
10DundalkDundalk36511202350-2726


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