Drogheda United 0-0 Waterford FC — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Ireland - Premier League, 8 Aug 2025

📅08/08/2025 · 🕒21:45 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-1 2nd Score 2-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
49%
1.89
Draw
25%
3.35
Away
26%
3.48
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
50%
1.86
Over 2.5
50%
1.86
Both Teams to Score
Yes
54%
1.76
No
46%
1.95
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
28%
3.12
2-3 Goals
39%
1.74
4-5 Goals
24%
3.4
6+ Goals
9%
13.4
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
24%
2.58
1/2
5%
35.0
1/X
8%
13.35
X/1
15%
4.54
X/2
12%
7.86
X/X
11%
4.76
2/1 EV+ ✗
10%
24.35
2/2
8%
6.02
2/X
7%
14.35
Value flag · 2/1 at 24.35 — our 10% vs market 2.0%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
💡 For the risk lovers: Home Win ★★ — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
49%
Home Win
49%
+0.4pp
25%
Draw
26%
-0.8pp
26%
Away Win
25%
+0.5pp
50%
Under 2.5
50%
-0.4pp
50%
Over 2.5
50%
+0.4pp
54%
BTTS Yes
53%
+1.4pp
46%
BTTS No
47%
-1.4pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Drogheda United EU Bookmakers 53%
Head to Head
AWAY Waterford FC EU Bookmakers 29%
+13% / +20% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +10% / +13%
1.36/1.10 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.02/1.63
+30% / +19% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +22% / +12%
49% Ball Possession 51%
14 Total Shots 9
5 Shots on Target 4
7 Corners 5
222 · 65% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 250 · 68%
24.5 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 18.8
18.2 Crosses 16.1
1.6 Yellow Cards 2.7
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Drogheda United
2W-2D-2L
AWAY Waterford FC
1.50 Avg Goals (FT) 1.67
0.95 xG 1.39
37% Ball Possession 63%
11 Total Shots 12
4 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 7
152 Passes 326
57% Pass Accuracy 73%
19 Box Touches 19
17 Crosses 27
2 Yellow Cards 2
30.05.2025 Waterford FC Waterford FC 2-2 HT 1-1 Drogheda United Drogheda United İRL
04.04.2025 Drogheda United Drogheda United 2-0 HT 1-0 Waterford FC Waterford FC İRL
11.10.2024 Waterford FC Waterford FC 0-0 HT 0-0 Drogheda United Drogheda United İRL
26.07.2024 Drogheda United Drogheda United 2-0 HT 1-0 Waterford FC Waterford FC İRL
23.05.2024 Waterford FC Waterford FC 4-2 HT 0-1 Drogheda United Drogheda United İRL
23.02.2024 Drogheda United Drogheda United 1-4 HT 1-2 Waterford FC Waterford FC İRL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Drogheda United
0-0
AWAY Waterford FC
48% Ball Possession 52%
11 Total Shots 6
2 Shots on Target 3
7 Corners 5
POST-MATCH Drogheda United vs Waterford FC
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Drogheda United and Waterford FC played out a goalless draw. Neither side could find a way through.

Our pre-match lean was Drogheda United at 49%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 50% and both teams to score was close to even at 54%.

On the day, Drogheda United had 48% of the ball to Waterford FC's 52%, shots finished 11-6.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, honours were even at 2 apiece, 2 drawn. Those games averaged 1.50 goals for Drogheda United and 1.67 for Waterford FC.

What was the final score of Drogheda United vs Waterford FC?

Drogheda United 0-0 Waterford FC in the Ireland - Premier League on 08/08/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Drogheda United vs Waterford FC?

Before kick-off our model rated a Drogheda United win the most likely single outcome at about 49%, with the full match-result split Drogheda United 49%, draw 25%, Waterford FC 26%. The final score 0-0 went against our main leads this time — single matches are noisy by nature; our accuracy is measured across thousands of predictions, not one result.

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