Waterford vs Drogheda United: result 0-7 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 10Kick-off on May 8, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
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What was the result of Waterford vs Drogheda United?
Drogheda United won 0-7 on May 8, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 20′D. MarkeyDrogheda United
- 25′M. DoyleDrogheda United
- 26′D. MasseyDrogheda United
- 40′C. LyonsDrogheda United
- 45′C. LyonsDrogheda United (pen.)
- 75′D. MasseyDrogheda United
- 86′K. PhillipsDrogheda United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Waterford have 4 wins, 1 draws and 10 defeats; Drogheda United have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 0-3 | Premier Division |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Dundalk(home) | 0-3 | Premier Division |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Longford Town(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Apr 20, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Bohemians(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2021 | Bohemians(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Dundalk(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Derry City(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Waterford win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Drogheda United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2021 | Drogheda United 1-0 Waterford | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Drogheda United vs Waterford on Mar 19, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Waterford score 0.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Drogheda United score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford | 0.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
| Drogheda United | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Waterford sit 8th in Premier Division (29 points from 28 matches) and Drogheda United sit 9th (28 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Waterford | 28 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 37 | 48 | 29 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 22 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 45 | 28 |
| 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