Shamrock Rovers vs Waterford: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 10Kick-off on April 12, 2019 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Tallaght Stadium, Dublin
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What was the result of Shamrock Rovers vs Waterford?
Shamrock Rovers won 2-1 on April 12, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 27′S. KavanaghShamrock Rovers
- 67′PicoShamrock Rovers
- 90′A. DrinanWaterford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shamrock Rovers have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Waterford have 4, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2019 | Cork City(away) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Mar 29, 2019 | UCD(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Finn Harps(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2019 | UCD(away) | 1-4 | Premier Division |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Galway United(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Mar 29, 2019 | Finn Harps(home) | 4-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 15, 2019 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Dundalk(away) | 0-4 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Shamrock Rovers win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Waterford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2019 | Waterford 1-2 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Waterford vs Shamrock Rovers on Feb 15, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Shamrock Rovers score 1.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Waterford score 1.6 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Rovers | 1.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Waterford | 1.6 | 1.6 | 4 | 4/9 | 6/9 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Shamrock Rovers sit 1st in Premier Division (54 points from 27 matches) and Waterford sit 8th (29 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 27 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 24 | 54 |
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 43 |
| 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