Waterford vs Derry City โ Premier Division Match Preview
Waterford face Derry City in Premier Division at Regional Sports Centre, kicking off on Friday, May 15, 2026 at 06:45 PM UTC.
Waterford sit 10th in the Premier Division table with 6 points from 15 games (0W 6D 9L), while Derry City are 5th with 19 points (4W 7D 5L).
Recent Form
Waterford recent form: LDLDL. L 1-4 vs St Patrick's Athl. (A, 2026-05-08). D 3-3 vs Dundalk (H, 2026-05-04). L 0-1 vs Shamrock Rovers (A, 2026-05-01). D 1-1 vs Galway United (H, 2026-04-24). L 0-2 vs Sligo Rovers (A, 2026-04-18).
Derry City recent form: LDDWW. L 0-1 vs Drogheda United (A, 2026-05-08). D 1-1 vs Galway United (H, 2026-05-04). D 1-1 vs Bohemians (A, 2026-05-01). W 1-0 vs Shamrock Rovers (H, 2026-04-24). W 2-1 vs Shelbourne (A, 2026-04-17).
Premier Division League Table
Premier Division League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Shamrock Rovers
16
10
4
2
27
13
+14
34
2
St Patrick's Athl.
16
9
4
3
31
15
+16
31
3
Bohemians
16
6
7
3
21
15
+6
25
4
Dundalk
16
5
7
4
27
26
+1
22
5
Derry City
16
4
7
5
19
19
0
19
6
Drogheda United
15
5
4
6
19
24
-5
19
7
Shelbourne
15
4
6
5
23
24
-1
18
8
Galway United
15
4
5
6
19
23
-4
17
9
Sligo Rovers
16
4
4
8
11
19
-8
16
10
Waterford
15
0
6
9
13
32
-19
6
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Waterford have won 2 times, Derry City have won 7 times, and 1 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 3.7 goals per game. Both teams scored in 60% of H2H meetings.
2026-02-27: 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)
2025-02-28: Derry City 1-2 Waterford (Premier Division)
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About Waterford vs Derry City Match
Competition
Premier Division
Ireland
Kick-off
Friday, May 15, 2026
18:45 (local time)
Venue
Regional Sports Centre
Waterford face Derry City in Premier Division in Regional Sports Centre, kicking off on Friday, May 15, 2026 at 18:45. Waterford sit 10th in the table with 6 points, while Derry City are 5th with 19 points. Waterford's recent form reads LDLDL while Derry City come into this game in LDDWW form.
Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)
Waterford
2
1
7
Derry City
2 Wins1 Draw7 Wins
3.7
Avg Goals Per Match
11 - 26
Total Goals H2H
60%
Both Teams Scored
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Derry City4 - 2Waterford2026-02-27
Waterford1 - 2Derry City2025-10-17
Derry City7 - 2Waterford2025-07-04
Based on the last 10 meetings between Waterford and Derry City, Derry City have been dominant 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
1Goals Scored (Avg)1
2.2Goals Conceded (Avg)0.8
0
Clean Sheets
1
Clean Sheets
60%
BTTS Rate
60%
BTTS Rate
Recent Form
Last 5 matches for each team
Waterford
LDLDL
L1-4vsSt Patrick's Athl.2026-05-08A
D3-3vsDundalk2026-05-04H
L0-1vsShamrock Rovers2026-05-01A
D1-1vsGalway United2026-04-24H
L0-2vsSligo Rovers2026-04-18A
Derry City
LDDWW
L0-1vsDrogheda United2026-05-08A
D1-1vsGalway United2026-05-04H
D1-1vsBohemians2026-05-01A
W1-0vsShamrock Rovers2026-04-24H
W2-1vsShelbourne2026-04-17A
Head to Head
Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)
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
Waterford0 - 1Derry City
2024-08-23 โข Premier Division
0
Key Markets
Home
5.00
Draw
3.80
Away
1.65
Over 0.5
1.05
Over 1.5
1.25
Over 2.5
1.80
Over 3.5
3.00
Over 4.5
5.50
Under 0.5
9.50
Premier Division Standings
Current league table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
1
Shamrock Rovers
16
10
4
2
+14
34
2
St Patrick's Athl.
16
9
4
3
+16
31
3
Bohemians
16
6
7
3
+6
25
4
Dundalk
16
5
7
4
+1
22
5
Derry City
16
4
7
5
0
19
6
Drogheda United
15
5
4
6
-5
19
7
Shelbourne
15
4
6
5
-1
18
8
Galway United
15
4
5
6
-4
17
9
Sligo Rovers
16
4
4
8
-8
16
10
Waterford
15
0
6
9
-19
6
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