Friday, July 3, 2026 ยท The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Derry City vs Waterford โ Premier Division Match Preview
Derry City face Waterford in Premier Division at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, kicking off on Friday, July 3, 2026 at 06:45 PM UTC.
Derry City sit 6th in the Premier Division table with 26 points from 23 games (5W 11D 7L), while Waterford are 10th with 14 points (2W 8D 11L).
Recent Form
Derry City recent form: WDLWL. W 2-0 vs Drogheda United (H, 2026-06-26). D 1-1 vs Shamrock Rovers (A, 2026-06-22). L 1-2 vs Galway United (A, 2026-06-19). W 4-1 vs Bohemians (H, 2026-06-12). L 1-2 vs Dundalk (A, 2026-05-29).
Waterford recent form: WLWDL. W 3-2 vs Dundalk (A, 2026-06-26). L 0-2 vs Shamrock Rovers (H, 2026-06-19). W 4-0 vs Sligo Rovers (H, 2026-06-12). D 3-3 vs Drogheda United (A, 2026-05-29). L 1-2 vs Shelbourne (A, 2026-05-22).
Premier Division League Table
Premier Division League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Shamrock Rovers
23
13
5
5
35
20
+15
44
2
St Patrick's Athl.
21
11
5
5
35
17
+18
38
3
Bohemians
23
10
7
6
36
27
+9
37
4
Dundalk
21
9
8
4
34
29
+5
35
5
Shelbourne
22
7
9
6
31
32
-1
30
6
Derry City
23
5
11
7
28
27
+1
26
7
Galway United
20
6
6
8
28
31
-3
24
8
Drogheda United
21
5
7
9
27
36
-9
22
9
Sligo Rovers
21
5
4
12
15
33
-18
19
10
Waterford
21
2
8
11
25
42
-17
14
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Derry City have won 7 times, Waterford have won 2 times, and 1 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 3.7 goals per game. Both teams scored in 60% of H2H meetings.
2026-05-15: Waterford 2-2 Derry City (Premier Division)
2026-02-27: Derry City 4-2 Waterford (Premier Division)
2025-10-17: Waterford 1-2 Derry City (Premier Division)
2025-07-04: Derry City 7-2 Waterford (Premier Division)
2025-04-25: Waterford 2-1 Derry City (Premier Division)
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About Derry City vs Waterford Match
Competition
Premier Division
Ireland
Kick-off
Friday, July 3, 2026
18:45 (local time)
Venue
The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Derry City face Waterford in Premier Division in The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, kicking off on Friday, July 3, 2026 at 18:45. Derry City sit 6th in the table with 26 points, while Waterford are 10th with 14 points. Derry City's recent form reads WDLWL while Waterford come into this game in WLWDL form.
Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)
Derry City
7
1
2
Waterford
7 Wins1 Draw2 Wins
3.7
Avg Goals Per Match
26 - 11
Total Goals H2H
60%
Both Teams Scored
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Waterford2 - 2Derry City2026-05-15
Derry City4 - 2Waterford2026-02-27
Waterford1 - 2Derry City2025-10-17
Based on the last 10 meetings between Derry City and Waterford, Derry City have the upper hand with 7 wins compared to Waterford's 2. Their encounters tend to be high-scoring, averaging 3.7 goals per game. Both teams have scored in 60% of their H2H meetings, making BTTS a popular market for this fixture. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.
Team Statistics
1.8Goals Scored (Avg)2.2
1.2Goals Conceded (Avg)1.8
1
Clean Sheets
1
Clean Sheets
80%
BTTS Rate
60%
BTTS Rate
Recent Form
Last 5 matches for each team
Derry City
WDLWL
W2-0vsDrogheda United2026-06-26H
D1-1vsShamrock Rovers2026-06-22A
L1-2vsGalway United2026-06-19A
W4-1vsBohemians2026-06-12H
L1-2vsDundalk2026-05-29A
Waterford
WLWDL
W3-2vsDundalk2026-06-26A
L0-2vsShamrock Rovers2026-06-19H
W4-0vsSligo Rovers2026-06-12H
D3-3vsDrogheda United2026-05-29A
L1-2vsShelbourne2026-05-22A
Head to Head
Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)
Waterford2 - 2Derry City
2026-05-15 โข Premier Division
Derry City4 - 2Waterford
2026-02-27 โข Premier Division
Waterford1 - 2Derry City
2025-10-17 โข Premier Division
Derry City7 - 2Waterford
2025-07-04 โข Premier Division
Waterford2 - 1Derry City
2025-04-25 โข Premier Division
Derry City1 - 2Waterford
2025-02-28 โข Premier Division
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Key Markets
Home
1.43
Draw
4.35
Away
7.10
Over 0.5
1.04
Over 1.5
1.22
Over 2.5
1.65
Over 3.5
2.60
Over 4.5
4.75
Under 0.5
10.00
Premier Division Standings
Current league table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
1
Shamrock Rovers
23
13
5
5
+15
44
2
St Patrick's Athl.
21
11
5
5
+18
38
3
Bohemians
23
10
7
6
+9
37
4
Dundalk
21
9
8
4
+5
35
5
Shelbourne
22
7
9
6
-1
30
6
Derry City
23
5
11
7
+1
26
7
Galway United
20
6
6
8
-3
24
8
Drogheda United
21
5
7
9
-9
22
9
Sligo Rovers
21
5
4
12
-18
19
10
Waterford
21
2
8
11
-17
14
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