Waterford vs Derry City Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
On 15 May 2026, Waterford face Derry City at RSC with kickoff scheduled for . This Ireland Premier Division encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.
Waterford operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Derry City operate with a flexible back three.
Recent Form
Waterford
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Derry City
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Waterford have faced difficulties in recent matches and need to improve quickly. If this trend continues, their position may come under threat.
In contrast, Derry City are in solid form, consistently picking up results in recent matches. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
Recent Form Home/Away
Waterford (Home)
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Derry City (Away)
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Waterford's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
Derry City show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Waterford
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Derry City
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Waterford have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. Defensive frailties could be costly.
In contrast, Derry City have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. Concentration at the back will be key.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Waterford (Home)
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Derry City (Away)
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Waterford show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Derry City's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Waterford
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Derry City
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Waterford have been involved in low-scoring games recently. They often prioritise defensive structure.
In contrast, Derry City's fixtures tend to be attack-minded and lively. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Waterford (Home)
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Derry City (Away)
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There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Waterford.
Derry City's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
Waterford
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Derry City
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Waterford continue to show solid attacking output, with goals coming regularly. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
Meanwhile, Derry City have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Waterford (Home)
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Derry City (Away)
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Waterford attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Derry City's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.
On average Waterford scores 0.5 and concedes 1 goals in home matches, while Derry City averagely scores 0.8 and concedes 1 goals in away matches.
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Waterford vs Derry City Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Waterford scores after every 15.3 shots, while Derry City gets averagely 11.6 shots in a game.
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Waterford vs Derry City Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Waterford fielded the below lineup in the last match against Galway: Doherty; Couto, Heeney , Long, Cann; Mahon, Glenfield; Carty, Barrett , Houston; Amond
In their last match against Shamrock starting lineup of Derry City was the following: Beach; Fleming, McClean, Stott, Cotter; Clarke, Winchester, O'Reilly; Olayinka, Thomas, Markey
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