Waterford vs Drogheda United โ€” Premier Division Match Preview

Waterford face Drogheda United in Premier Division at Regional Sports Centre, kicking off on Monday, May 18, 2026 at 06:45 PM UTC.

Waterford sit 10th in the Premier Division table with 6 points from 15 games (0W 6D 9L), while Drogheda United are 6th with 19 points (5W 4D 6L).

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).

Drogheda United recent form: WLWWL. W 1-0 vs Derry City (H, 2026-05-08). L 1-4 vs Shamrock Rovers (A, 2026-05-04). W 1-0 vs Sligo Rovers (H, 2026-05-01). W 4-3 vs Shelbourne (A, 2026-04-24). L 1-3 vs St Patrick's Athl. (H, 2026-04-17).

Premier Division League Table

Premier Division League Table
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Shamrock Rovers1610422713+1434
2St Patrick's Athl.169433115+1631
3Bohemians166732115+625
4Dundalk165742726+122
5Derry City164751919019
6Drogheda United155461924-519
7Shelbourne154652324-118
8Galway United154561923-417
9Sligo Rovers164481119-816
10Waterford150691332-196

Head-to-Head Record

In 10 previous meetings, Waterford have won 4 times, Drogheda United have won 3 times, and 3 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.4 goals per game. Both teams scored in 30% of H2H meetings.

  • 2026-02-13: Drogheda United 2-0 Waterford (Premier Division)
  • 2025-10-05: Waterford 2-0 Drogheda United (Premier Division)
  • 2025-08-08: Drogheda United 0-0 Waterford (Premier Division)
  • 2025-05-30: Waterford 2-2 Drogheda United (Premier Division)
  • 2025-04-04: Drogheda United 2-0 Waterford (Premier Division)

Season Statistics

Waterford: 1 Goals Scored (Avg), 2.2 Goals Conceded (Avg), 0 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.

Drogheda United: 1.6 Goals Scored (Avg), 2 Goals Conceded (Avg), 2 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.

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Premier Divisionโ€ข Ireland
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Regional Sports Centre
Waterford

Waterford

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Drogheda United

Drogheda United

About Waterford vs Drogheda United Match

Competition

Premier Division

Ireland

Kick-off

Monday, May 18, 2026

18:45 (local time)

Venue

Regional Sports Centre

Waterford face Drogheda United in Premier Division in Regional Sports Centre, kicking off on Monday, May 18, 2026 at 18:45. Waterford sit 10th in the table with 6 points, while Drogheda United are 6th with 19 points. Waterford's recent form reads LDLDL while Drogheda United come into this game in WLWWL form.

Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)

Waterford
4
3
3
Drogheda United
4 Wins3 Draws3 Wins

2.4

Avg Goals Per Match

13 - 11

Total Goals H2H

30%

Both Teams Scored

30%

Over 2.5 Goals

Recent Meetings

Drogheda United2 - 0Waterford
Waterford2 - 0Drogheda United
Drogheda United0 - 0Waterford

Based on the last 10 meetings between Waterford and Drogheda United, Waterford have the upper hand with 4 wins compared to Drogheda United's 3. Their meetings average 2.4 goals per game. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.

Team Statistics

1Goals Scored (Avg)1.6
2.2Goals Conceded (Avg)2
0
Clean Sheets
2
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
Drogheda United
WLWWL
W1-0vsDerry City2026-05-08H
L1-4vsShamrock Rovers2026-05-04A
W1-0vsSligo Rovers2026-05-01H
W4-3vsShelbourne2026-04-24A
L1-3vsSt Patrick's Athl.2026-04-17H

Head to Head

Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)

Drogheda United2 - 0Waterford
2026-02-13 โ€ข Premier Division
Waterford2 - 0Drogheda United
2025-10-05 โ€ข Premier Division
Drogheda United0 - 0Waterford
2025-08-08 โ€ข Premier Division
Waterford2 - 2Drogheda United
2025-05-30 โ€ข Premier Division
Drogheda United2 - 0Waterford
2025-04-04 โ€ข Premier Division
Waterford0 - 0Drogheda United
2024-10-11 โ€ข Premier Division

Premier Division Standings

Current league table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Shamrock Rovers161042+1434
2St Patrick's Athl.16943+1631
3Bohemians16673+625
4Dundalk16574+122
5Derry City16475019
6Drogheda United15546-519
7Shelbourne15465-118
8Galway United15456-417
9Sligo Rovers16448-816
10Waterford15069-196

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