Waterford vs
Drogheda United• Premier Division, Ireland
Betting Odds, Analysis & Prediction
Price board · 1X2captured 22 Oct 20:01 UTC
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 1.87 | 3.81 | 4.03 | 4.5% |
| Betfair | 1.90 | 3.80 | 3.70 | 6.0% |
| 1xBet | 1.87 | 3.75 | 3.74 | 6.9% |
| Dafabet | 1.88 | 3.70 | 3.75 | 6.9% |
| Marathonbet | 1.85 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 7.4% |
| Betano | 1.91 | 3.55 | 3.65 | 7.9% |
| BetVictor | 1.80 | 3.70 | 3.75 | 9.2% |
| Bet365 | 1.80 | 3.60 | 3.80 | 9.6% |
| William Hill | 1.85 | 3.50 | 3.60 | 10.4% |
| SBO | 1.84 | 3.26 | 3.36 | 14.8% |
| Best of all books | 1.91 | 3.81 | 4.03 | 3.4% |
| Average | 1.86 | 3.64 | 3.71 | 8.2% |
Best price per column is highlighted. Bookmaker prices refresh about every 3 hours from 4 days before kickoff; the strip above shows the latest best prices.
Team comparison
Blue marks the stronger side on each line. Ratings come from the match model: attack, defence, form, head to head and a goals model.
Last 10 matches team's goals firstupdated 23 Oct 00:01 UTC
Waterford
5W 3D 2L · goals 18:11 · per match 1.8 for, 1.1 against
| 19 Oct | H | Galway United | 3-2 | W |
| 16 Oct | A | Bohemians | 1-2 | L |
| 9 Oct | A | Bohemians | 2-0 | W |
| 18 Sep | A | Shamrock Rovers | 2-3 | L |
| 14 Sep | H | Derry City | 2-2 | D |
| 11 Sep | H | Dundalk | 1-1 | D |
| 4 Sep | H | Sligo Rovers | 3-0 | W |
| 28 Aug | A | St Patrick's Athl. | 2-0 | W |
| 21 Aug | A | Sligo Rovers | 0-0 | D |
| 14 Aug | H | Athlone Town | 2-1 | W |
Drogheda United
5W 0D 5L · goals 15:13 · per match 1.5 for, 1.3 against
| 16 Oct | H | Derry City | 2-0 | W |
| 8 Oct | A | Shamrock Rovers | 1-3 | L |
| 1 Oct | A | Trabzonspor | 1-0 | W |
| 18 Sep | A | Bohemians | 1-2 | L |
| 14 Sep | A | Shelbourne | 2-1 | W |
| 11 Sep | H | Sligo Rovers | 2-0 | W |
| 4 Sep | H | Galway United | 1-2 | L |
| 28 Aug | H | Dundalk | 2-3 | L |
| 21 Aug | H | St Patrick's Athl. | 0-2 | L |
| 15 Aug | A | College Corinthians | 3-0 | W |
Head to head
15 meetings · goals 20:24 · last 10: 3W 4D 3L for Waterford
| 29 May 2026Premier Division | Premier Division | Drogheda United3-3Waterford |
| 18 May 2026Premier Division | Premier Division | Waterford2-1Drogheda United |
| 13 Feb 2026Premier Division | Premier Division | Drogheda United2-0Waterford |
| 5 Oct 2025Premier Division | Premier Division | Waterford2-0Drogheda United |
| 8 Aug 2025Premier Division | Premier Division | Drogheda United0-0Waterford |
| 30 May 2025Premier Division | Premier Division | Waterford2-2Drogheda United |
| 4 Apr 2025Premier Division | Premier Division | Drogheda United2-0Waterford |
| 11 Oct 2024Premier Division | Premier Division | Waterford0-0Drogheda United |
| 26 Jul 2024Premier Division | Premier Division | Drogheda United2-0Waterford |
| 23 May 2024Premier Division | Premier Division | Waterford4-2Drogheda United |
Premier Division tablePremier Divisionupdated 23 Oct 00:20 UTC
In the Premier Division table, Waterford sit 8th with 37 points from 34 games, while Drogheda United are 9th with 37 points from 34.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 54:35 | +19 | 65 |
| 2 | Bohemians | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 60:41 | +19 | 62 |
| 3 | St Patrick's Athl. | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 53:28 | +25 | 59 |
| 4 | Shelbourne | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 49:47 | +2 | 46 |
| 5 | Derry City | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 46:44 | +2 | 44 |
| 6 | Dundalk | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 51:56 | -5 | 42 |
| 7 | Galway United | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 46:51 | -5 | 41 |
| 8 | Waterford | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 48:58 | -10 | 37 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 41:54 | -13 | 37 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 34 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 26:60 | -34 | 24 |
Market · 1X2
Margin-free probabilities from the average price across bookmakers; the books keep a 4.5% margin.
1X2 since open average price
Over / Under 2.5
| Bookmaker | Over | Under | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 1.69 | 2.22 | 4.2% |
| Betfair | 1.62 | 2.25 | 6.2% |
| Bet365 | 1.67 | 2.15 | 6.4% |
| Betano | 1.67 | 2.12 | 7.1% |
| 1xBet | 1.65 | 2.15 | 7.1% |
| Marathonbet | 1.65 | 2.15 | 7.1% |
| BetVictor | 1.63 | 2.10 | 9.0% |
| Best of all books | 1.69 | 2.25 | 3.6% |
| Average | 1.65 | 2.16 | 6.7% |
Both teams to score
| Bookmaker | Yes | No | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betfair | 1.57 | 2.38 | 5.7% |
| Bet365 | 1.62 | 2.20 | 7.2% |
| Betano | 1.60 | 2.22 | 7.5% |
| 1xBet | 1.57 | 2.26 | 7.9% |
| BetVictor | 1.57 | 2.25 | 8.1% |
| William Hill | 1.57 | 2.25 | 8.1% |
| Marathonbet | 1.57 | 2.22 | 8.7% |
| Best of all books | 1.62 | 2.38 | 3.7% |
| Average | 1.58 | 2.25 | 7.6% |
Odds Analysis & Prediction
The statistical model rates Waterford at 35% to win, the draw at 35% and Drogheda United at 30% — against average 1X2 odds of 1.87 | 3.64 | 3.70, which imply roughly 53.5% for a Waterford win versus the model's 35%.
Form context from the Premier Division table: Waterford are 8th (37 pts, 48-58 goals), Drogheda United 9th (37 pts, 41-54).
Over their last five matches, Waterford averaged 1.8 goals scored and 2 conceded per game; Drogheda United averaged 1.6 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Statistical advice: Double chance : Waterford or draw.
Probabilities are statistical estimates derived from historical data — not betting advice. Odds shown are bookmaker averages and move until kickoff.
All markets average prices
Full time
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.86 | 3.64 | 3.71 |
Double chance
| 1X | X2 | 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.25 | 1.89 | 1.25 |
Draw no bet
| 1 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1.40 | 2.79 |
Both teams to score
| Yes | No |
|---|---|
| 1.58 | 2.25 |
1st half
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.38 | 2.30 | 4.06 |
2nd half
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.20 | 2.62 | 3.71 |
HT/FT
| HT / FT | FT 1 | FT X | FT 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HT 1 | 2.87 | 13.8 | 32.8 |
| HT X | 4.92 | 5.91 | 8.45 |
| HT 2 | 20.8 | 14.2 | 6.03 |
First team to score
| Home | No Goal | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1.64 | 14.4 | 2.34 |
Match goals
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | 1.02 | 12.5 |
| 1.5 | 1.19 | 4.27 |
| 2.5 | 1.65 | 2.16 |
| 3.5 | 2.60 | 1.44 |
| 4.5 | 4.76 | 1.16 |
| 5.5 | 8.98 | 1.06 |
| 6.5 | 17.3 | 1.01 |
| 7.5 | 41.0 | – |
13 more lines
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.02 | 8.80 |
| 1.25 | 1.07 | 5.95 |
| 1.75 | 1.19 | 3.79 |
| 2 | 1.25 | 3.34 |
| 2.25 | 1.47 | 2.53 |
| 2.75 | 1.82 | 1.93 |
| 3 | 2.05 | 1.69 |
| 3.25 | 2.32 | 1.54 |
| 3.75 | 3.05 | 1.30 |
| 4 | 3.96 | 1.17 |
| 4.25 | 4.34 | 1.15 |
| 4.75 | 5.95 | 1.07 |
| 5 | 8.50 | 1.01 |
Asian handicap
| Line | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| -1.25 | 2.85 | 1.38 |
| -1 | 2.53 | 1.48 |
| -0.75 | 2.06 | 1.69 |
| -0.5 | 1.84 | 1.95 |
| -0.25 | 1.59 | 2.22 |
| 0 | 1.37 | 2.83 |
13 more lines
| Line | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| -3.5 | 12.0 | 1.02 |
| -2.5 | 6.38 | 1.08 |
| -2.25 | 6.07 | 1.08 |
| -2 | 5.63 | 1.10 |
| -1.75 | 3.93 | 1.20 |
| -1.5 | 3.18 | 1.31 |
| +0.25 | 1.29 | 3.28 |
| +0.5 | 1.26 | 3.85 |
| +0.75 | 1.15 | 4.67 |
| +1 | 1.06 | 7.07 |
| +1.25 | 1.03 | 7.60 |
| +1.5 | 1.03 | 7.90 |
| +2.5 | 1.01 | 13.0 |
Corners 2-Way
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 1.08 | 5.07 |
| 8.5 | 1.25 | 3.33 |
| 9.5 | 1.49 | 2.44 |
| 10.5 | 1.82 | 1.92 |
| 11.5 | 2.29 | 1.55 |
| 12.5 | 2.94 | 1.31 |
| 13.5 | 4.11 | 1.15 |
| 14.5 | 6.07 | 1.04 |
21 more lines
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 7.75 | 1.10 | 4.85 |
| 8 | 1.11 | 4.63 |
| 8.25 | 1.18 | 3.82 |
| 8.75 | 1.27 | 3.14 |
| 9 | 1.31 | 2.98 |
| 9.25 | 1.40 | 2.64 |
| 9.75 | 1.54 | 2.28 |
| 10 | 1.64 | 2.17 |
| 10.25 | 1.71 | 2.01 |
| 10.75 | 1.90 | 1.80 |
| 11 | 2.07 | 1.70 |
| 11.25 | 2.14 | 1.62 |
| 11.75 | 2.43 | 1.47 |
| 12 | 2.68 | 1.38 |
| 12.25 | 2.81 | 1.35 |
| 12.75 | 3.28 | 1.25 |
| 13 | 3.78 | 1.18 |
| 13.25 | 3.94 | 1.17 |
| 13.75 | 4.73 | 1.10 |
| 14 | 5.68 | 1.06 |
| 14.25 | 5.88 | 1.05 |
Next Premier Division matches
| 23 Oct | Bohemians – Shelbourne |
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