Waterford vs Dundalk: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 26Kick-off on September 3, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
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What was the result of Waterford vs Dundalk?
Waterford and Dundalk drew 1-1 on September 3, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 5′S. MurrayDundalk
- 77′A. WordsworthWaterford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Waterford have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Dundalk have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2021 | Kilnamanagh(home) | 4-1 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Longford Town(home) | 4-1 | Premier Division |
| Aug 13, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Bohemians(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Drogheda United(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2021 | St Mochta's(home) | 5-1 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Drogheda United(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Derry City(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Vitesse(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 8, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 1-4 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Waterford win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Dundalk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2021 | Dundalk 1-3 Waterford | Premier Division |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Waterford 0-3 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Waterford score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Dundalk score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Dundalk | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
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