Dundalk vs Waterford Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half2 - 0
30
R. Teahan
scored for Dundalk
42
D. McDaid
scored for Dundalk
2nd Half5 - 0
86
D. Horgan
scored for Dundalk
90
E. Kenny
scored for Dundalk
90+4
S. Glenfield
was cautioned
90+7
E. Kenny
scored for Dundalk
90+12
E. McLaughlin
was cautioned
Dundalk welcome Waterford to Oriel Park on 13 March 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Ireland Premier Division schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Dundalk operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Waterford tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
Recent Form
Dundalk
WDLDD
Waterford
LLLDL
Dundalk show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.
In contrast, Waterford are struggling badly and picking up very few positive results. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.
Recent Form Home/Away
Dundalk (Home)
WD
Waterford (Away)
LLL
There is little difference in Dundalk's performance across venues.
Waterford's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Dundalk
+----
Waterford
---+-
Dundalk have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Also, Waterford have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. Defensive frailties could be costly.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Dundalk (Home)
+-
Waterford (Away)
---
Dundalk's defence is dramatically stronger at home compared to away matches.
Waterford show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Dundalk
+++--
Waterford
+-+--
Dundalk regularly feature in high-scoring games. Chances tend to be created at both ends.
Meanwhile, Waterford have had some open matches, while others have remained tight. Game tempo has varied from match to match.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Dundalk (Home)
+-
Waterford (Away)
++-
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Dundalk.
Only small differences appear in Waterford's match tempo home versus away.
Scoring Consistency
Dundalk
++-++
Waterford
--+--
Dundalk have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
In contrast, Waterford have had serious issues in attack, frequently failing to score in recent matches. They urgently need to improve their attacking efficiency.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Dundalk (Home)
++
Waterford (Away)
-+-
Dundalk attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Waterford's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
Match Information
Referee: Marc Lynch
Venue: Oriel Park
Dundalk vs Waterford Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
2.22
xG
0.56
53
Ball Posession (%)
47
5
Big Chances
1
0
Cautions
2
25
Shots
12
12
Shots on Goal
3
7
Shots Blocked
5
16
Shots inside Box
8
9
Shots outside Box
4
1
Hit Woodwork
0
9
Fouls
13
9
Corner Kicks
5
23
Throw Ins
22
3
Saves
7
13
Free Kicks
9
2
Offsides
2
331
Passes Total
301
252
Passes Completed
194
143
Passes in the final 3rd Total
106
93
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
51
38
Touches in the Opposition Box
17
9
Tackles Total
18
6
Tackles Completed
11
40
Clearances
21
28
Crosses Total
15
8
Crosses Completed
5
10
Interceptions
4
Dundalk vs Waterford Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations