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

Fri 3rd Apr, 19:45 BST, Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford

the Waterford Regional Sports Centre is the stage on Friday evening, as John Coleman's Waterford FC host Stephen Bradley's Shamrock Rovers in the Premier Division. Statistics for our tip of are shown below, including head to head (H2H) history. Changing the market with the tabs changes all statistics and the odds, allowing you do find the bet that suits you best.


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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
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Team To Score First

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Waterford
24%
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Draw
28%
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Shamrock
47%
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Shamrock 1-0
15%
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Draw 1-1
13%
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Draw 0-0
11%
--
Shamrock 2-0
10%
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Waterford 1-0
10%
--
Shamrock 2-1
9%
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Waterford 2-1
6%
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Shamrock 3-0
4%
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Waterford 2-0
4%
--
Shamrock 3-1
4%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Shamrock 3-2
2%
--
Waterford 3-1
2%
--
Shamrock 4-0
1%
--
Shamrock 4-1
1%
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Over 2.5 Goals
38%
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Under 2.5 Goals
62%
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Home 1st Goal
40%
--
Away 1st Goal
52%
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No 1st Goal
8%
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BTTS - Yes
43%
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BTTS - No
57%
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BTTS - Home Win
9%
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BTTS - Draw
17%
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BTTS - Away Win
16%
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Home/draw
53%
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Away/draw
76%
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Home/away
72%
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Over 1.5 Goals
64%
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Under 1.5 Goals
36%
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Over 3.5 Goals
18%
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Under 3.5 Goals
82%
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Over 4.5 Goals
7%
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Under 4.5 Goals
93%
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Over 5.5 Goals
2%
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Under 5.5 Goals
98%
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Over 0.5 Goals
89%
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Under 0.5 Goals
11%
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Home DNB
44%
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Away DNB
67%
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Waterford win to nil
15%
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Shamrock win to nil
31%
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Waterford have played 8 matches so far this season and are in 10th position in the league. Waterford are winless in the 8 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in 7 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.

Performance against teams above them in the league

8 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 2 and won zero. Waterford have conceded 19 goals, scored 6, failed to score in 5 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Waterford have played 4 games at home, winning 0, drawing 2 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 1 goal, conceded 4 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Shamrock lay in 3rd place on 15 points in the Premier Division league table having played 8 matches. Shamrock are unbeaten in 6 games against teams below them in the league and kept 4 clean sheets out of 6 games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 0 games. They have scored 8 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Shamrock have conceded 3 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Shamrock have played 4 away games, winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored an average of 1.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.3 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Waterford
Shamrock
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bohemians8818 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 6
Aug 7
Oct 16
Apr 17
l
 
3-2A
Sep 4
May 25
2
St Patrick's8917 
l
 
0-2A
May 8
Jul 10
Aug 28
w
 
2-0F
Apr 10
May 29
Sep 11
3
Shamrock8615 
Apr 3
May 1
Jun 19
Sep 18
-
-
-
-
4
Dundalk8211 
May 4
l
 
5-0A
Sep 11
Jun 26
d
 
1-1F
May 15
Aug 7
Oct 30
5
Shelbourne7110 
d
 
1-1A
May 22
Jul 31
Oct 30
Apr 6
d
 
2-2A
Aug 21
Jun 12
6
Derry809 
May 15
l
 
4-2F
Sep 4
Jul 3
w
 
1-0F
Apr 24
Jun 22
Aug 28
7
Drogheda8-29 
Apr 10
l
 
2-0A
Oct 23
May 29
May 4
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 9
Jul 31
8
Galway8-38 
Apr 24
l
 
4-3A
Oct 9
Jul 24
w
 
2-0F
May 8
Jun 26
Oct 16
9
Sligo7-84 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 18
Jun 12
Aug 22
May 22
w
 
0-2F
Oct 23
Jul 4
10
Waterford8-132 
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-
-
-
May 1
Apr 3
Sep 18
Jun 19
Win / draw / win form
Waterford 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Waterford0 - 1Bohemians
Waterford0 - 0Sligo
Waterford1 - 1Shelbourne
Waterford1 - 1Galway
Waterford1 - 2Derry
Waterford2 - 0Drogheda
Waterford1 - 2Shamrock
Waterford1 - 2Sligo
Waterford0 - 2St Patrick's
Waterford2 - 0Cork
Waterford2 - 2Shelbourne
Waterford2 - 1Bohemians
Waterford2 - 2Drogheda
Waterford1 - 3Shamrock
Waterford1 - 0Galway
Waterford2 - 1Derry
Waterford0 - 4Sligo
Waterford1 - 2St Patrick's
Waterford0 - 3Bohemians
Waterford2 - 1Cork
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AWaterford3 - 4Galway
AWaterford0 - 5Dundalk
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
Shamrock 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Drogheda0 - 0Shamrock
Sligo0 - 2Shamrock
Shelbourne2 - 2Shamrock
Bohemians3 - 2Shamrock
Derry2 - 1Shamrock
St Patrick's1 - 0Shamrock
Waterford1 - 2Shamrock
Cork1 - 1Shamrock
Galway0 - 0Shamrock
Sligo2 - 2Shamrock
Bohemians2 - 0Shamrock
Drogheda1 - 2Shamrock
Shelbourne1 - 2Shamrock
Derry1 - 2Shamrock
Waterford1 - 3Shamrock
Cork1 - 1Shamrock
St Patrick's2 - 2Shamrock
Galway0 - 1Shamrock
Drogheda1 - 2Shamrock
Sligo2 - 1Shamrock
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AShamrock0 - 0Drogheda
AShamrock2 - 0Sligo
AShamrock2 - 2Shelbourne
HShamrock1 - 0Derry
AShamrock2 - 3Bohemians
HShamrock1 - 1Dundalk
HShamrock2 - 0St Patrick's
HShamrock1 - 2Sligo
HShamrock1 - 0Galway
AShamrock1 - 2Derry
AShamrock0 - 1St Patrick's
HShamrock0 - 1Shelbourne
HShamrock2 - 1Bohemians
AShamrock2 - 1Waterford
AShamrock1 - 1Cork
HShamrock2 - 1Drogheda
AShamrock0 - 0Galway
HShamrock2 - 0Derry
AShamrock2 - 2Sligo
HShamrock1 - 0Waterford
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
9
Shamrock have beaten Waterford in 9 consecutive away league meetings
9
Shamrock have not lost to Waterford in 9 consecutive away league meetings
League games at Waterford since 2019
Waterford
Shamrock
Goals: Scored
8
25
Games: Scored
8 / 9
9 / 9
Clean sheets
0 / 9
1 / 9
SHA
9
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Waterford
1 - 2Shamrock
1 - 3Shamrock
1 - 2Shamrock
1 - 2Shamrock
1 - 3Shamrock
1 - 4Shamrock
0 - 2Shamrock
1 - 5Shamrock
1 - 2Shamrock
League games at Shamrock since 2019
Shamrock
Waterford
Goals: Scored
21
7
Games: Scored
9 / 9
5 / 9
Clean sheets
4 / 9
0 / 9
WAT
1
SHA
8
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Shamrock
Shamrock1 - 0
Shamrock2 - 0
Shamrock2 - 1
1 - 3Waterford
Shamrock2 - 0
Shamrock3 - 0
Shamrock6 - 1
Shamrock2 - 1
Shamrock2 - 1
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Shamrock Rovers of late. It has been 5 Premier Division games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.3 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Friday evening against Waterford FC.

Waterford 10th Shamrock 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.9
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
42%
1
36%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Waterford scoring 1 goal or less
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Shamrock will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-15
Waterford have scored 15% fewer goals at home than predicted
+2
Shamrock’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.1
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
Waterford
PG (predicted goals)
Shamrock
0.9
1.3
Attack rating
WAT
SHA
44%
better
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Games scored3
6
Failed to score4
1
Scored first1
4
Goals scored6
10
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.4
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal8
6
Conversion rate for12
17
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+44%
Defence rating
WAT
SHA
52%
better
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Games conceded6
3
Clean sheets1
4
Conceded first5
2
Goals conceded17
6
Avg. goals conceded2.4
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded13
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
9
Conversion rate against18%
12%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+52%

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

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