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Drogheda United
League of Ireland Premier | Gameweek 8
Apr 4, 2025 at 7.45pm UK
United Park (Drogheda)

Drogheda
2 - 0
Waterford

Davis (45'), Markey (67')
Cruise (80')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Coverage of the League of Ireland Premier clash between Drogheda United and Waterford United.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Cork City 1-1 Drogheda
Friday, March 28 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier
Last Game: Waterford 1-2 St Patrick's
Friday, March 28 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Drogheda United win with a probability of 44.48%. A win for Waterford United had a probability of 28.9% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Drogheda United win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.9%) and 2-0 (8.23%). The likeliest Waterford United win was 0-1 (8.96%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.62%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Drogheda United would win this match.

Result
Drogheda UnitedDrawWaterford United
44.48% (0.253 0.25) 26.62% (0.053000000000001 0.05) 28.9% (-0.304 -0.3)
Both teams to score 49.94% (-0.322 -0.32)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.38% (-0.334 -0.33)54.62% (0.338 0.34)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.04% (-0.277 -0.28)75.95% (0.28099999999999 0.28)
Drogheda United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.57% (-0.022000000000006 -0.02)24.43% (0.025000000000002 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.14% (-0.033999999999999 -0.03)58.86% (0.036999999999999 0.04)
Waterford United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.09% (-0.405 -0.41)33.91% (0.407 0.41)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.41% (-0.441 -0.44)70.59% (0.44499999999999 0.44)
Score Analysis
    Drogheda United 44.48%
    Waterford United 28.9%
    Draw 26.61%
Drogheda UnitedDrawWaterford United
1-0 @ 11.67% (0.14 0.14)
2-1 @ 8.9% (0.004999999999999 0)
2-0 @ 8.23% (0.095000000000001 0.1)
3-1 @ 4.18% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-0 @ 3.87% (0.041 0.04)
3-2 @ 2.26% (-0.026 -0.03)
4-1 @ 1.47% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-0 @ 1.36% (0.014 0.01)
Other @ 2.54%
Total : 44.48%
1-1 @ 12.62% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 8.28% (0.108 0.11)
2-2 @ 4.81% (-0.051 -0.05)
Other @ 0.9%
Total : 26.61%
0-1 @ 8.96% (0.017999999999999 0.02)
1-2 @ 6.83% (-0.068 -0.07)
0-2 @ 4.84% (-0.044 -0.04)
1-3 @ 2.46% (-0.052 -0.05)
0-3 @ 1.75% (-0.036 -0.04)
2-3 @ 1.73% (-0.038 -0.04)
Other @ 2.33%
Total : 28.9%

Head to Head
Oct 11, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 33
Waterford
0-0
Drogheda
Flynn (7'), McMenamy (36'), Glenfield (90+2')
Heeney (13'), Foley (51'), Brennan (60'), James-Taylor (81')
Jul 26, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 25
Drogheda
2-0
Waterford
Pierrot (15'), Foley (90')
Brennan (59'), Pierrot (71'), Heeney (90+2')

O'Keeffe (18'), Power (25'), McMenamy (61'), Leahy (68'), Glenfield (90+6')
May 23, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 17
Waterford
4-2
Drogheda
Amond (55', 60', 68'), Power (74')
Foley (21'), Zishim Bawa (46')
Cann (68')
Feb 23, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 2
Drogheda
1-4
Waterford
Zishim Bawa (13')
Weir (25'), Deegan (71')
Leahy (14', 62'), O'Keeffe (23'), Amond (71')
McDonald (75')
Sep 24, 2021 7.45pm
Gameweek 28
Waterford
1-0
Drogheda
Patterson (50')
Evans (2'), O'Keeffe (58'), Power (83'), Martin (90+4')

Deegan (10'), Heeney (50'), Doyle (58')
Deegan (49')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Shamrock RoversShamrock19106333161736
2Drogheda UnitedDrogheda197932519630
3Bohemians1810082119230
4St Patrick's AthleticSt Patrick's198562622429
5Shelbourne196942220227
6Derry CityDerry188372221127
7Galway United186662121024
8Waterford UnitedWaterford187292030-1023
9Cork City182792131-1013
10Sligo RoversSligo1833122234-1212


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