Waterford vs Derry City match stats & report

2–1 Full time

Premier Division · Ireland · Regular Season - 12 · Regional Sports Centre, Waterford · Ref P. Norton

Waterford stats & fixtures · Derry City stats & fixtures

Waterford beat Derry City 2–1 in the Premier Division on 25 April 2025. Derry City had 59% of the ball.

Waterford vs Derry City match statistics

WaterfordDerry City

41% Ball possession 59%
10 Total shots 15
5 Shots on target 5
4 Shots off target 5
1 Blocked shots 5
9 Shots inside the box 8
1 Corners 7
13 Fouls 11
2 Offsides 2
3 Yellow cards 4
306 Passes 418
65% Pass accuracy 77%
4 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

18' Yellow card R. Burke Waterford
40' Goal D. Leahy Waterford
55' Yellow card A. O'Reilly Derry City
56' Yellow card L. Boyce Derry City
56' Yellow card D. Mullen Derry City
59' Yellow card J. Olayinka Waterford
64' Yellow card C. Harkin Derry City
65' Goal P. Amond (assist T. Lonergan) Waterford
85' Yellow card K. White Waterford
90' Goal L. Boyce (assist S. Todd) Derry City

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Waterford

Confirmed 3-4-3 John Coleman

1 S. McMullan

4 A. Boyle 5 G. Horton 17 K. Radkowski

3 R. Burke 20 C. Noonan 15 D. Leahy 18 T. Lonergan

9 P. Amond 8 J. Olayinka 19 S. Glenfield

Bench B. Wade , N. Bakboord , B. McCormack , M. Pouwels , J. Dempsey , K. White , B. Keohan , Z. O'Sullivan , S. Keane

Derry City

Confirmed 5-3-2 Tiernan Lynch

1 B. Maher

13 R. Benson 24 S. Todd 22 K. Holt 6 M. Connolly 2 R. Boyce

7 M. Duffy 20 C. Winchester 17 D. Thomas

21 D. Mullen 11 G. Whyte

Bench Arlo Ricky Hugh Doherty , P. McMullan , C. Harkin , H. Cann , S. Ferguson , A. O'Reilly , S. Patton , L. Boyce , G. McCourt

Form guide

Waterford at home

4–5–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.9 per game
Conceded: 1.3 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 6.2 per game
Shots on target: 6.1 per game

16% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Derry City away

2–3–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 1.7 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 5.5 per game
Shots on target: 5.0 per game

36% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Waterford vs Derry City head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
28 Feb 25	Derry City v Waterford	1–2
23 Aug 24	Waterford v Derry City	0–1
3 Jun 24	Derry City v Waterford	3–0
26 Apr 24	Waterford v Derry City	0–2
8 Mar 24	Derry City v Waterford	3–0

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Waterford vs Derry City head-to-head record