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Dundalk v Waterford FC : Premier Division match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 13th Mar, 19:45 BST, Oriel Park, Dundalk

and John Coleman pit their wits in the Premier Division on Friday evening, as Dundalk face Waterford FC at the Oriel Park. We have predictions, tips, and the best odds and head-to-head stats across all the main betting markets, so there's nowhere better to prepare Premier Division clash.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We're ruling out a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Dundalk and Waterford will score a minimum of a couple of between them during 90 mins. It's a prediction based on each side's recent form stats, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 77%. Bookmakers have it at 1.25.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Dundalk are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 51% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.85.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Dundalk
50%
1.851.85
Draw
24%
3.403.40
Waterford
26%
3.803.50
Draw 1-1
11%
6.506.50
Dundalk 1-0
10%
8.007.00
Dundalk 2-1
10%
8.507.50
Dundalk 2-0
8%
9.508.50
Waterford 1-0
7%
12.0010.00
Waterford 2-1
7%
13.0011.00
Draw 0-0
6%
11.009.50
Draw 2-2
6%
15.0012.00
Dundalk 3-1
5%
15.0012.00
Dundalk 3-0
5%
17.0013.00
Waterford 2-0
4%
21.0015.00
Dundalk 3-2
3%
23.0019.00
Waterford 3-1
3%
29.0021.00
Dundalk 4-1
2%
29.0021.00
Waterford 3-2
2%
34.0023.00
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
1.851.80
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
1.951.85
Home 1st Goal
53%
1.671.67
Away 1st Goal
44%
2.382.45
No 1st Goal
3%
11.009.50
BTTS - Yes
56%
1.751.75
BTTS - No
44%
2.001.95
BTTS - Home Win
25%
3.753.75
BTTS - Draw
18%
4.504.50
BTTS - Away Win
13%
7.506.50
Home/draw
74%
1.221.25
Away/draw
50%
1.801.83
Home/away
76%
1.291.29
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
1.251.25
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
3.753.40
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
3.252.90
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
1.331.33
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
6.005.25
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1.131.11
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
13.0010.00
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1.041.02
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1.051.03
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
11.009.00
Home DNB
67%
1.401.40
Away DNB
43%
2.752.70
Dundalk win to nil
26%
3.40-
Waterford win to nil
12%
7.00-
Dundalk / Dundalk
27%
3.002.88
Dundalk / Waterford
3%
34.0026.00
Dundalk / Draw
6%
13.0012.00
Draw / Dundalk
16%
5.005.00
Draw / Waterford
10%
8.508.00
Draw / Draw
15%
5.505.25
Waterford / Dundalk
4%
23.0017.00
Waterford / Waterford
13%
6.505.75
Waterford / Draw
6%
15.0012.00
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table
Won
Draw
Lost
Dundalk
Waterford
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bohemians5713 
May 8
Mar 20
Oct 9
Jun 19
l
 
0-1A
Apr 6
Aug 7
Oct 16
2
St Patrick's5410 
Apr 6
l
 
4-0A
Sep 4
Jul 24
Mar 20
May 8
Jul 10
Aug 28
3
Shamrock528 
May 15
d
 
1-1A
Oct 30
Aug 7
Apr 3
May 1
Jun 19
Sep 18
4
Derry517 
Apr 10
d
 
2-2F
May 29
Oct 23
May 15
l
 
4-2F
Sep 4
Jul 3
5
Drogheda517 
d
 
1-1F
May 22
Jul 10
Aug 28
Apr 10
l
 
2-0A
Oct 23
May 29
6
Shelbourne506 
May 1
Apr 3
Sep 18
Jul 3
d
 
1-1A
May 22
Jul 31
Oct 30
7
Galway5-15 
Apr 17
d
 
2-2F
Aug 21
Jun 12
Apr 24
Mar 16
Oct 9
Jul 24
8
Dundalk5-44 
-
-
-
-
May 4
Mar 13
Sep 11
Jun 26
9
Sligo5-54 
Mar 16
Apr 25
Jul 31
Oct 17
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 18
Jun 12
Aug 22
10
Waterford5-52 
Mar 13
May 4
Jun 26
Sep 11
-
-
-
-
Win / draw / win form
5
Dundalk have not won in 5 consecutive league games
5
Waterford have not won in 5 consecutive league games
Dundalk 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
5
Goals: Scored
12
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
7 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
13 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Dundalk1 - 1Drogheda
Dundalk0 - 1Shamrock
Dundalk0 - 2Derry
Dundalk0 - 2Bohemians
Dundalk1 - 2St Patrick's
Dundalk0 - 1Shelbourne
Dundalk0 - 2Galway
Dundalk4 - 2Drogheda
Dundalk0 - 2Waterford
Dundalk1 - 0Sligo
Dundalk0 - 0Derry
Dundalk1 - 0Shamrock
Dundalk0 - 0Shelbourne
Dundalk2 - 0Bohemians
Dundalk0 - 0St Patrick's
Dundalk0 - 0Drogheda
Dundalk0 - 0Waterford
Dundalk0 - 5Sligo
Dundalk0 - 2Galway
Dundalk2 - 0Bohemians
Goals: Scored
16
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
1
Draw
8
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ADundalk2 - 2Galway
ADundalk0 - 4St Patrick's
ADundalk1 - 1Shamrock
HDundalk1 - 1Drogheda
ADundalk2 - 2Derry
ADundalk0 - 0Drogheda
HDundalk0 - 1Shamrock
HDundalk0 - 2Derry
ADundalk1 - 1Galway
HDundalk0 - 2Bohemians
ADundalk1 - 2Sligo
ADundalk1 - 2Waterford
HDundalk1 - 2St Patrick's
HDundalk0 - 1Shelbourne
ADundalk1 - 1Derry
HDundalk0 - 2Galway
ADundalk1 - 1Bohemians
HDundalk4 - 2Drogheda
ADundalk0 - 1Shamrock
HDundalk0 - 2Waterford
Waterford 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
5
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Derry4 - 2Waterford
Drogheda2 - 0Waterford
Bray1 - 2Waterford
St Patrick's1 - 1Waterford
Shelbourne2 - 1Waterford
Bohemians2 - 1Waterford
Cork2 - 0Waterford
Drogheda0 - 0Waterford
Galway2 - 4Waterford
Derry7 - 2Waterford
Shamrock1 - 0Waterford
Sligo1 - 0Waterford
St Patrick's2 - 2Waterford
Shelbourne0 - 1Waterford
Bohemians1 - 2Waterford
Cork2 - 1Waterford
Shamrock2 - 0Waterford
Drogheda2 - 0Waterford
Galway1 - 0Waterford
Derry1 - 2Waterford
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HWaterford0 - 1Bohemians
AWaterford2 - 4Derry
HWaterford0 - 0Sligo
AWaterford0 - 2Drogheda
HWaterford1 - 1Shelbourne
AWaterford2 - 1Bray
HWaterford1 - 1Galway
AWaterford1 - 1St Patrick's
HWaterford1 - 2Derry
HWaterford2 - 0Drogheda
AWaterford1 - 2Shelbourne
HWaterford1 - 2Shamrock
AWaterford1 - 2Bohemians
AWaterford0 - 2Cork
HWaterford1 - 2Sligo
AWaterford0 - 0Drogheda
HWaterford0 - 2St Patrick's
AWaterford4 - 2Galway
HWaterford2 - 0Cork
AWaterford2 - 7Derry
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Waterford have beaten Dundalk in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at Dundalk since 2019
Dundalk
Waterford
Goals: Scored
11
7
Games: Scored
5 / 7
3 / 7
Clean sheets
4 / 7
2 / 7
DLK
3
D
2
WAT
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Dundalk
0 - 2Waterford
Draw0 - 0Draw
Dundalk1 - 0
1 - 3Waterford
Draw2 - 2Draw
Dundalk3 - 0
Dundalk4 - 0
League games at Waterford since 2019
Waterford
Dundalk
Goals: Scored
8
10
Games: Scored
4 / 7
6 / 7
Clean sheets
1 / 7
3 / 7
DLK
3
D
1
WAT
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Waterford
Waterford2 - 1
Waterford4 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 3Dundalk
Waterford1 - 0
0 - 1Dundalk
0 - 3Dundalk
Goal Statistics
Dundalk 8th Waterford 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 82% probability that Dundalk will score 1 or more goals
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Waterford will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-44
Dundalk have scored 44% fewer goals at home than predicted
+1
Waterford’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
0.6
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
Dundalk
PG (predicted goals)
Waterford
1.7
1.2
Attack rating
47%
better
DLK
WAT
view stats
Games scored4
2
Failed to score1
3
Scored first3
1
Goals scored6
3
Avg. goals scored1.2
0.6
Avg. shots per game9
7
Avg. shots per goal8
12
Conversion rate for13
8
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+47%
Defence rating
DLK
WAT
23%
better
view stats
Games conceded5
4
Clean sheets0
1
Conceded first2
3
Goals conceded10
8
Avg. goals conceded2
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded9
12
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
8
Conversion rate against21%
13%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+23%

Dundalk v Waterford Premier Division lLine ups will show here when available.

Dundalk Premier Division squad statistics 2026
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Waterford Premier Division squad statistics 2026
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