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

Fri 18th Sep, 20:00 BST, Tallaght Stadium, Dublin

Waterford FC are away from home on Friday night, as manager Graham Coughlan takes his men to visit Shamrock Rovers and Stephen Bradley at the Tallaght Stadium in the Premier Division. Recent form, head-to-head statistics, predictions and the best odds are all shown below. Helping our users place smart bets is what we do best. We're tipping , but why not use the stats to find the perfect bet for you?


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Shamrock
52%
--
Draw
23%
--
Waterford
24%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Shamrock 2-1
10%
--
Shamrock 1-0
10%
--
Shamrock 2-0
9%
--
Waterford 2-1
6%
--
Waterford 1-0
6%
--
Shamrock 3-1
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Draw 0-0
5%
--
Shamrock 3-0
5%
--
Waterford 2-0
4%
--
Shamrock 3-2
3%
--
Shamrock 4-1
3%
--
Waterford 3-1
2%
--
Shamrock 4-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
--
Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
44%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
57%
--
BTTS - No
43%
--
BTTS - Home Win
26%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
13%
--
Home/draw
76%
--
Away/draw
48%
--
Home/away
77%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
--
Home DNB
69%
--
Away DNB
41%
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Shamrock win to nil
27%
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Waterford win to nil
12%
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Shamrock have played 29 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Premier Division league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 29 games against teams below in the table, having won 16, drawn 8 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 11 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Shamrock have outscored their opponents by 46 goals to 39 goals.

Home League Performance

Shamrock have played 14 games at home winning 10, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored 25 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 11 goals at home.

Waterford are in 8th position in the Premier Division on 32 points having played 29 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 32 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 20 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

22 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 8 and won 5. Waterford have conceded 40 goals, scored 30, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Shamrock
Waterford
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Shamrock291956 
-
-
-
-
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-2A
Sep 18
2
St Patrick's292050 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
1-0F
Sep 11
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
3
Bohemians291650 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-2A
-
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-1F
Oct 16
4
Dundalk29140 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-2F
Oct 30
d
 
3-3A
l
 
5-0A
Sep 11
w
 
2-3A
5
Shelbourne28-236 
w
 
3-2A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
1-0F
Oct 30
6
Derry29134 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
3-3A
d
 
2-2A
l
 
4-2F
Sep 14
w
 
2-4F
7
Galway28-634 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-3F
w
 
3-1F
Oct 16
d
 
1-1A
l
 
4-3A
Oct 9
d
 
0-00-0
8
Waterford29-932 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
Sep 18
w
 
0-2F
-
-
-
-
9
Drogheda29-1528 
w
 
4-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 9
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-0A
Oct 23
d
 
3-3F
10
Sligo29-2523 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
0-2F
Oct 23
w
 
1-2A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
w
 
4-0F
d
 
0-00-0
Win / draw / win form
3
Waterford have kept a clean sheet for 3 consecutive away league games
Shamrock 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
14
D
3
L
3
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
Waterford 8TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Shamrock have beaten Waterford in 4 consecutive home league meetings
3
Shamrock have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive home league meetings with Waterford
League games at Shamrock since 2019
Shamrock
Waterford
Goals: Scored
22
7
Games: Scored
10 / 10
5 / 10
Clean sheets
5 / 10
0 / 10
SHA
9
WAT
1
League games at Waterford since 2019
Waterford
Shamrock
Goals: Scored
9
28
Games: Scored
9 / 11
11 / 11
Clean sheets
0 / 11
2 / 11
SHA
10
D
1
Goal Statistics
Shamrock 1st Waterford 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that Shamrock will score 1 or more goals
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that Waterford will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+1
Shamrock’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+12
Waterford have scored 12% more goals when away than predicted
1.7
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
2.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
Shamrock
PG (predicted goals)
Waterford
1.8
1.1
Attack rating
22%
better
SHA
WAT
view stats
Games scored24
19
Failed to score4
10
Scored first15
11
Goals scored46
39
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.3
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for16
15
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+22%
Defence rating
28%
better
SHA
WAT
view stats
Games conceded18
23
Clean sheets10
6
Conceded first11
15
Goals conceded27
48
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded8
13
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
8
Conversion rate against11%
13%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+28%

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

Shamrock Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
29857
E McGintyG BurkeJ. McGovernM Healy
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E McGinty GLK29
4
-
J Byrne MID2924
4
-
T Sobowale DEF2713
4
-
M Healy MID2721
7
-
M. Noonan FWD277
2
-
A Greene FWD264
3
-
J. McGovern FWD2455
2
-
G Burke FWD2481
3
-
A. Brennan MID2334
5
-
J Mulraney FWD231
1
-
L Grace DEF22
1
-
D Watts MID2054
1
-
C O'Sullivan DEF172
3
-
J O'Sullivan MID171
3
-
E Stevens DEF1611
6
-
R Lopes DEF153
3
2
A Matthews DEF11
2
-
C Malley MID11
-
M. Asamoah FWD1011
4
-
N Razi MID8
1
-
M. Kovalevskis FWD4
1
-
W Fitzgerald FWD32
1
-
J Afolabi FWD31
-
L O'Regan DEF2
-
B. Mahon FWD2
-
C. Barrett DEF1
1
-
Waterford Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
281457
P AmondT LonerganB CoutoJ Mahon
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
H Cann DEF292
4
-
P Amond FWD2991
1
-
J Mahon DEF2751
7
-
C Noonan MID2713
4
-
T Lonergan FWD27144
5
-
B Couto DEF2615
6
-
D McMenamy MID2512
3
-
J. Voilas FWD2543
2
-
L Heeney MID24
6
-
S McMullan GLK22
-
K Long DEF1921
4
-
J Houston DEF181
3
-
S Glenfield MID17
5
-
T Coyle FWD17
-
E McLaughlin MID162
4
-
W Johnson DEF13
6
-
J Faria MID9
-
A. Doherty GLK7
-
A. Zborowski DEF5
-
J Dempsey DEF4
-
J. Ashton DEF1
-
B. Mackenzie DEF1
-