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

Fri 1st May, 20:00 BST, Tallaght Stadium, Dublin

Stephen Bradley and John Coleman take on one another in the Premier Division on Friday night, as Shamrock Rovers face Waterford FC at the Tallaght Stadium. Our goal is for you to win betting on this match, so every statistics you could ever need to make a well-informed wager is laid out below. Flip between seventeen markets or take our top tip. We have predictions, head to head (H2H) analysis and odds for it all.


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Both Teams To Score
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Both Teams To Score & Result
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Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Shamrock
69%
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Draw
18%
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Waterford
13%
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Shamrock 2-0
11%
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Shamrock 1-0
10%
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Shamrock 2-1
10%
--
Draw 1-1
9%
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Shamrock 3-0
8%
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Shamrock 3-1
7%
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Shamrock 4-0
5%
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Draw 0-0
4%
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Draw 2-2
4%
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Shamrock 4-1
4%
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Waterford 1-0
4%
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Waterford 2-1
4%
--
Shamrock 3-2
3%
--
Shamrock 5-0
2%
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Shamrock 5-1
2%
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Over 2.5 Goals
61%
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Under 2.5 Goals
39%
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Home 1st Goal
59%
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Away 1st Goal
38%
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No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
52%
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BTTS - No
48%
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BTTS - Home Win
31%
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BTTS - Draw
14%
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BTTS - Away Win
7%
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Home/draw
87%
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Away/draw
31%
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Home/away
82%
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Over 1.5 Goals
82%
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Under 1.5 Goals
18%
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Over 3.5 Goals
38%
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Under 3.5 Goals
62%
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Over 4.5 Goals
21%
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Under 4.5 Goals
79%
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Over 5.5 Goals
10%
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Under 5.5 Goals
90%
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Over 0.5 Goals
96%
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Under 0.5 Goals
4%
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Home DNB
82%
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Away DNB
26%
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Shamrock win to nil
37%
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Waterford win to nil
6%
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Shamrock have played 12 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Premier Division league table. Shamrock are unbeaten at home after 6 games and have kept 3 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below in the table, having won 7, drawn 4 and lost 1 match. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Shamrock have outscored their opponents by 19 goals to 8 goals.

Home League Performance

Shamrock have played 6 games at home winning 5, drawing 1 and losing 0 games. They have scored 11 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 4 goals at home.

Waterford are in 10th position in the Premier Division on 4 points having played 11 matches so far this season. Waterford are winless in the 11 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in 10 of those games. Waterford are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 3 of those games.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 18 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 6 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

11 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 4 and won zero. Waterford have conceded 23 goals, scored 8, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Shamrock
Waterford
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Shamrock12925 
-
-
-
-
d
 
1-1F
May 1
Jun 19
Sep 18
2
St Patrick's121123 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
May 29
Sep 11
l
 
0-2A
May 8
Jul 10
Aug 28
3
Dundalk12621 
d
 
1-1F
May 15
Aug 7
Oct 30
May 4
l
 
5-0A
Sep 11
Jun 26
4
Bohemians12620 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-2A
Sep 4
May 25
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
Aug 7
Oct 16
5
Derry12014 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 24
Jun 22
Aug 28
May 15
l
 
4-2F
Sep 4
Jul 3
6
Galway11-214 
w
 
2-0F
May 8
Jun 26
Oct 16
Apr 24
l
 
4-3A
Oct 9
Jul 24
7
Shelbourne11-113 
w
 
3-2A
d
 
2-2A
Aug 21
Jun 12
d
 
1-1A
May 22
Jul 31
Oct 30
8
Sligo12-911 
May 22
w
 
0-2F
Oct 23
Jul 4
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
Jun 12
Aug 22
9
Drogheda11-510 
May 4
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 9
Jul 31
Oct 23
l
 
2-0A
-
May 29
10
Waterford11-154 
May 1
d
 
1-1A
Sep 18
Jun 19
-
-
-
-
Win / draw / win form
4
Shamrock have won 4 consecutive home league games
6
Shamrock have not lost in 6 consecutive home league games
6
Waterford have not won in 6 consecutive away league games
Shamrock 1ST
20 league games
Home
4
Overall
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
14
D
3
L
3
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Waterford 10TH
20 league games
Away
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
42
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
D
4
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
2
Draw
6
Lost
12
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Shamrock have beaten Waterford in 3 consecutive home league meetings
7
Shamrock have not lost to Waterford in 7 consecutive league meetings
League games at Shamrock since 2019
Shamrock
Waterford
Goals: Scored
21
7
Games: Scored
9 / 9
5 / 9
Clean sheets
4 / 9
0 / 9
SHA
8
WAT
1
League games at Waterford since 2019
Waterford
Shamrock
Goals: Scored
9
26
Games: Scored
9 / 10
10 / 10
Clean sheets
0 / 10
1 / 10
SHA
9
D
1
Goal Statistics
Shamrock 1st Waterford 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.3
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
10%
1
23%
2
27%
3
20%
4+
19%
There is a 67% probability that Shamrock will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
42%
1
36%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Waterford scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+13
Shamrock have scored 13% more goals at home than predicted
+6
Waterford’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.9
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
Shamrock
PG (predicted goals)
Waterford
2.3
0.9
Attack rating
53%
better
SHA
WAT
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Games scored11
5
Failed to score1
6
Scored first7
3
Goals scored19
8
Avg. goals scored1.6
0.7
Avg. shots per game9
7
Avg. shots per goal5
10
Conversion rate for18
10
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+53%
Defence rating
46%
better
SHA
WAT
view stats
Games conceded6
10
Clean sheets6
1
Conceded first4
7
Goals conceded10
23
Avg. goals conceded0.8
2.1
Avg. shots/game conceded7
14
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
7
Conversion rate against11%
15%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+46%

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

Shamrock Premier Division squad statistics 2026
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Waterford Premier Division squad statistics 2026
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