Dundalk vs Waterford: result 4-0 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 5Kick-off on March 8, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Oriel Park, Dundalk
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What was the result of Dundalk vs Waterford?
Dundalk won 4-0 on March 8, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 8′P. HobanDundalk
- 36′S. MurrayDundalk
- 58′D. KellyDundalk
- 90′C. DummiganDundalk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundalk have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Waterford have 1, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2019 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 25, 2019 | UCD(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Finn Harps(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Cork City(away) | 2-1 | FAI President's Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2019 | Bohemians(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 25, 2019 | Derry City(away) | 2-3 | Premier Division |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Cork City(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Dundalk score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Waterford score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Waterford | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 2/4 | 2/4 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dundalk sit 4th in Premier Division (37 points from 28 matches) and Waterford sit 8th (29 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Dundalk | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 29 | 35 |
| 4 | Dundalk | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 43 | 43 | 37 |
| 8 | Waterford | 28 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 37 | 48 | 29 |
| 10 | Waterford | 21 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 42 | 14 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy