Premier Division: Important and interesting fight between Derry City and Waterford United at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. Both are in need of a good run!
- Derry City have yet to win a game at home.
- Waterford United have the most conceded goals (37) in Premier Division
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
2 - 1 - 8 with 13-26. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Waterford United when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Waterford United play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.
Derry City form and stats
Derry City's results here at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium in the Premier Division have been very modest with 0 victories, 6 draws and 3 defeats. Derry are slowly digging their own grave here at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in nine attempts. The last victory here came in the Waterford United match.
Derry faced defeat in their previous match, away at Dundalk (1-2).
Before that, Derry drew at home versus Sligo Rovers.Derry are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 9 games. 13 goals have been conceded.
Waterford United form and stats
Waterford United, who have the most conceded goals (37) in Premier Division, have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Premier Division, after 3-0-6 (9 played). Momentum is building for Waterford in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Waterford played 1-1 against St Patrick's in their previous match.
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Longford Town.The visitors have scored 8 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Waterford rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 16 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Waterford United - Derry 0-1, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Derry victories, two draws and three Waterford United wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  W. Patching 6 goals | R. Boyce 4 goals | C. McJannett 4 goals |
Derry City missing players
Waterford United missing players
| Derry City | Waterford United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| 23 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 16 | 37 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 72% |
| 39% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 78% | 67% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 72% | 89% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 44% | 44% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 17% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 56% | 50% |
| 3.8 | 4.7 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| 4.6 | 4.1 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 7.4 | 6.2 |
| 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 3.6 | 2.8 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6.4 | 6.4 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.5 | 5 | 5.4 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 39% | 36% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 42% | 33% |
- All of Derry City's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Derry City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Derry City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Derry City have yet to win a game at home.
- Derry City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Waterford United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Waterford United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Waterford United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Waterford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Waterford United have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Premier Division
- Waterford United have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Premier Division
- Waterford United have the most conceded goals (37) in Premier Division
- Waterford United have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Premier Division
- Waterford United have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Premier Division
- Waterford United have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Premier Division
- Waterford United have the the worst goal difference (-24) in Premier Division
- Waterford United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | St Patrick's | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 35 |
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 35 |
| 3 | Sligo Rovers | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 32 |
| 4 | Bohemians | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 27 |
| 5 | Drogheda United | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 26 |
| 6 | Dundalk | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | -1 | 24 |
| 7 | Derry City | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -4 | 22 |
| 8 | Finn Harps | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -10 | 20 |
| 9 | Waterford United | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -24 | 13 |
| 10 | Longford Town | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -19 | 9 |