Waterford vs Dundalk: result 0-3 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 8Kick-off on April 30, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
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What was the result of Waterford vs Dundalk?
Dundalk won 0-3 on April 30, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 25′A. BoyleDundalk
- 42′C. ShieldsDundalk (pen.)
- 46′M. DuffyDundalk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Waterford have 5 wins, 1 draws and 9 defeats; Dundalk have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Finn Harps(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Derry City(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2021 | Drogheda United(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Derry City(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 17, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Bohemians(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Waterford win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Dundalk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2020 | Waterford 1-0 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Dundalk 2-2 Waterford | Premier Division |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Dundalk 1-0 Waterford | FAI Cup |
| Sep 20, 2019 | Waterford 0-1 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| Sep 9, 2019 | Waterford 1-3 Dundalk | FAI Cup |
| Jul 1, 2019 | Dundalk 3-0 Waterford | Premier Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Waterford score 0.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Dundalk score 2.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford | 0.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Dundalk | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
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 Dundalk sit 4th (37 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