Drogheda United vs Waterford: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 22Kick-off on July 30, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda
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What was the result of Drogheda United vs Waterford?
Waterford won 1-2 on July 30, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 51′J. MartinWaterford
- 68′Jake HylandDrogheda United
- 83′Junior QuitirnaWaterford
Official lineup for Drogheda United vs Waterford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Drogheda United
- 10Dinny Corcoran
- 14M. Doyle
- 17Ronan Michael Murray
- 3C. Kane
- 7D. Markey
- 8G. Deegan
- 11Jake Hyland
- 19K. Phillips
- 21L. Heeney
- 5D. O'Reilly
- 23D. Odumosu
Waterford
- 10C. Kavanagh
- 12J. Martin
- 7S. Griffin
- 8A. Wordsworth
- 14N. O'Keeffe
- 44P. Patterson
- 2D. Power
- 3C. Evans
- 6K. Ferguson
- 20Gregory Halford
- 1Brian Edward Murphy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Drogheda United have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Waterford have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2021 | Derry City(home) | 1-1 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 16, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Longford Town(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Finn Harps(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2021 | Athlone Town(away) | 4-4 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Finn Harps(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Derry City(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Jun 25, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Drogheda United wins, 0 draws, 0 Waterford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2021 | Waterford 0-7 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Drogheda United 1-0 Waterford | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Waterford vs Drogheda United on May 8, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Drogheda United score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Waterford score 0.9 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drogheda United | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Waterford | 0.9 | 2.3 | 2 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Drogheda United sit 9th in Premier Division (40 points from 36 matches) and Waterford sit 7th (43 points from 36 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Waterford | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 54 | 61 | 43 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 44 | 57 | 40 |
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