Waterford United vs Derry City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 26 April

Waterford United

L L D L D

7th place in Ireland Premier Division

0-2

26/04/2024 14:45

Derry City

L D D W L

4th place in Ireland Premier Division

Ireland Premier Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Waterford United vs Derry City on 26 April 2024 (kick-off: 14:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Waterford United vs Derry City preview before placing your bet.

Waterford United are currently 7th with 45 points after 36 matches.
Derry City sit 4th with 55 points from 36 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Derry City to win with probability 47%.
Head-to-head history favors Derry City, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Waterford United have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

14:45

2024-04-26

Waterford United vs Derry City - Prediction & Odds

Waterford United

Derry City

2024-04-26 14:45

STANDINGS UP TO 26/04/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Shelbourne	63	36	17	12	7	40	27	13
02 Shamrock Rovers	61	36	17	10	9	50	35	15
03 St. Patricks Athletic	59	36	17	8	11	51	37	14
04 Derry City	55	36	14	13	9	48	31	17
05 Galway United	52	36	13	13	10	33	29	4
06 Sligo Rovers	49	36	13	10	13	40	51	-11
07 Waterford United	45	36	13	6	17	43	47	-4
08 Bohemians	42	36	10	12	14	39	43	-4
09 Drogheda United	34	36	7	13	16	41	58	-17
10 Dundalk	26	36	5	11	20	23	50	-27

Head To Head

08/03/2024 15:45

Derry City

3 - 0

Waterford United

IRE PR

02/11/2021 14:15

Waterford United

2 - 2

Derry City

IRE PR

02/07/2021 14:45

Derry City

2 - 0

Waterford United

IRE PR

21/05/2021 12:45

Waterford United

0 - 1

Derry City

IRE PR

03/04/2021 13:00

Derry City

1 - 2

Waterford United

IRE PR

02/10/2020 12:45

Derry City

2 - 0

Waterford United

IRE PR

Waterford United

17%

Draw

17%

Derry City

67%

Waterford United Last 6 matches

19/04/2024 14:45

St. Patricks Athletic 1 - 1 Waterford United IRE PR

12/04/2024 14:45

Waterford United 0 - 0 Galway United IRE PR

05/04/2024 14:45

Bohemians 0 - 1 Waterford United IRE PR

01/04/2024 11:59

Waterford United 1 - 2 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

29/03/2024 15:45

Waterford United 0 - 1 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

18/03/2024 10:00

Waterford United 3 - 0 Rockmount INT CF

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Derry City

22/04/2024 14:45

Derry City 3 - 1 St. Patricks Athletic IRE PR

19/04/2024 14:45

Derry City 1 - 3 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

12/04/2024 14:45

Drogheda United 2 - 2 Derry City IRE PR

05/04/2024 14:45

Derry City 4 - 1 Dundalk IRE PR

01/04/2024 11:59

Shelbourne 0 - 0 Derry City IRE PR

29/03/2024 15:45

Derry City 0 - 1 Galway United IRE PR

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ireland Premier Divisi...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Waterford United

Derry City

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.64

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.69

Scored

Avg. per game

0.94

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.56

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

14 (39%)22 (61%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

24 (67%)12 (33%)

Waterford United

Recent matches

Derry City

Under /Over

(69%)25 11(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(64%)23 13(36%)

Under /Over

(33%)12 24(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(14%)5 31(86%)

Under /Over

(33%)12 24(67%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)13 23(64%)

/Yes

(50%)18 18(50%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(50%)18 18(50%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Waterford United

Derry City

Shots

Waterford United

Total shots

11.11 avg / game

Blocked

77 total

Avg. 3.67

Derry City

Total shots

13.28 avg / game

Blocked

82 total

Avg. 3.57

Waterford United Pass Derry City

Total passes

12148

Avg. 357 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

14517

Avg. 427 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

56%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Waterford United

Played games

Derry City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.19

Clean sheets

0.36

4.69

169

Corners

212

5.89

5.64

203

Throw-ins

215

5.97

1.47

Offsides

1.22

3.31

119

GK saves

2.22

Waterford United

DISCIPLINARY

Derry City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.39

2.03

0.06

0.03

10.64

383

Fouls

377

10.47

14.44

520

Tackles

456

12.67

NEXT MATCHES

St. Patricks Athletic

NEXT MATCHES

How We Build the Waterford United vs Derry City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Waterford United vs Derry City on 26 April 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Ireland Premier Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Waterford United vs Derry City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Waterford United's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Derry City's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Ireland Premier Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Ireland Premier Division standings and the Ireland Premier Division form table to understand exactly where Waterford United and Derry City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Ireland Premier Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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