Waterford United vs Shamrock Rovers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 03 April

Waterford United

W L W W D

9th place in Ireland Premier Division

1-1

03/04/2026 18:45

Shamrock Rovers

W L W D W

1st place in Ireland Premier Division

Ireland Premier Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Waterford United vs Shamrock Rovers on 03 April 2026 (kick-off: 18:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Waterford United vs Shamrock Rovers preview before placing your bet.

Waterford United are currently 9th with 22 points after 25 matches.
Shamrock Rovers sit 1st with 50 points from 25 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Shamrock Rovers to win with probability 64%.
Head-to-head history favors Shamrock Rovers, who have won 6 of the last 6 meetings. Waterford United have no wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

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

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Weather

18:45

2026-04-03

Waterford United vs Shamrock Rovers - Prediction & Odds

Waterford United

Shamrock Rovers

2026-04-03 18:45

STANDINGS UP TO 03/04/2026

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

01 Shamrock Rovers	50	25	15	5	5	40	22	18
02 St. Patricks Athletic	43	25	12	7	6	40	21	19
03 Bohemians	43	25	12	7	6	40	27	13
04 Dundalk	36	25	9	9	7	39	37	2
05 Shelbourne	34	24	8	10	6	35	35	0
06 Derry City	29	25	6	11	8	32	31	1
07 Galway United	28	24	7	7	10	32	39	-7
08 Drogheda United	26	25	6	8	11	31	43	-12
09 Waterford United	22	25	4	10	11	33	47	-14
10 Sligo Rovers	21	25	5	6	14	22	42	-20

Head To Head

22/09/2025 18:45

Waterford United

1 - 2

Shamrock Rovers

IRE PR

27/06/2025 19:00

Shamrock Rovers

1 - 0

Waterford United

IRE PR

16/05/2025 18:45

Waterford United

1 - 3

Shamrock Rovers

IRE PR

11/04/2025 19:00

Shamrock Rovers

2 - 0

Waterford United

IRE PR

01/11/2024 19:45

Shamrock Rovers

2 - 1

Waterford United

IRE PR

02/08/2024 18:45

Waterford United

1 - 2

Shamrock Rovers

IRE PR

Waterford United

Draw

Shamrock Rovers

100%

Waterford United Last 6 matches

20/03/2026 19:45

Waterford United 0 - 2 St. Patricks Athletic IRE PR

16/03/2026 20:00

Galway United 4 - 3 Waterford United IRE PR

13/03/2026 19:45

Dundalk 5 - 0 Waterford United IRE PR

06/03/2026 19:45

Waterford United 0 - 1 Bohemians IRE PR

27/02/2026 19:45

Derry City 4 - 2 Waterford United IRE PR

20/02/2026 19:45

Waterford United 0 - 0 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

Win

Draw

17%

Lost

83%

Last 6 matches Shamrock Rovers

24/03/2026 19:30

Shamrock Rovers 1 - 3 Finglas United Leinster S C

20/03/2026 20:00

Shamrock Rovers 2 - 0 Galway United IRE PR

16/03/2026 19:45

Drogheda United 0 - 0 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

13/03/2026 20:00

Sligo Rovers 0 - 2 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

09/03/2026 19:45

Shelbourne 2 - 2 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

06/03/2026 20:00

Shamrock Rovers 1 - 0 Derry City IRE PR

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ireland Premier Divisi...

Played games

Waterford United

Shamrock Rovers

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.32

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.88

Scored

Avg. per game

1.60

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.88

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 25 matches

YesNo

16 (64%)9 (36%)

In last 25 matches

NoYes

22 (88%)3 (12%)

Waterford United

Recent matches

Shamrock Rovers

Under /Over

(84%)21 4(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(72%)18 7(28%)

Under /Over

(36%)9 16(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(28%)7 18(72%)

Under /Over

(44%)11 14(56%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)11 14(56%)

/Yes

(60%)15 10(40%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(56%)14 11(44%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Waterford United

Shamrock Rovers

Shots

Waterford United

Total shots

12.50 avg / game

Blocked

112 total

Avg. 4.67

Shamrock Rovers

Total shots

13.88 avg / game

Blocked

100 total

Avg. 4.17

Waterford United Pass Shamrock Rovers

Total passes

6305

Avg. 263 / game

Accurate

59%

Ball possession

39%

Total passes

13051

Avg. 544 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

62%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Waterford United

Played games

Shamrock Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.12

Clean sheets

0.36

4.76

119

Corners

115

4.60

23.32

583

Throw-ins

542

21.68

1.64

Offsides

1.48

4.12

103

GK saves

2.04

Waterford United

DISCIPLINARY

Shamrock Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.40

2.28

0.00

0.04

12.56

314

Fouls

281

11.24

10.12

253

Tackles

261

10.44

NEXT MATCHES

St. Patricks Athletic

NEXT MATCHES

How We Build the Waterford United vs Shamrock Rovers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Waterford United vs Shamrock Rovers on 03 April 2026 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 Shamrock Rovers 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 Shamrock Rovers'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 Shamrock Rovers 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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