Waterford FC 2-1 Derry City — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Ireland - Premier League, 25 Apr 2025

📅25/04/2025 · 🕒21:45 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 0-1 2nd Score 1-0
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
31%
3.75
Draw
31%
3.28
Away
38%
1.89
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
59%
1.6
Over 2.5
41%
2.21
Both Teams to Score
Yes
47%
2.03
No
53%
1.7
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
33%
2.44
2-3 Goals
40%
1.74
4-5 Goals
18%
4.47
6+ Goals
9%
24.2
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
9%
6.93
1/2
8%
28.5
1/X
6%
16.1
X/1
15%
8.05
X/2
13%
4.26
X/X
19%
4.17
2/1
6%
35.0
2/2
18%
2.63
2/X
6%
14.8
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
💡 For the risk lovers: Away Win ★★ — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
31%
Home Win
24%
+7.0pp
31%
Draw
27%
+3.7pp
38%
Away Win
49%
-10.9pp
59%
Under 2.5
59%
+0.5pp
41%
Over 2.5
41%
-0.5pp
47%
BTTS Yes
45%
+2.0pp
53%
BTTS No
55%
-2.0pp
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 Waterford FC EU Bookmakers 27%
Head to Head
AWAY Derry City EU Bookmakers 53%
+0% / -7% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -2% / -8%
1.08/1.06 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.80/0.93
-6% / -4% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -11% / +24%
45% Ball Possession 55%
10 Total Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 4
236 · 68% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 363 · 75%
18.8 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 18.9
18.1 Crosses 20.0
2.9 Yellow Cards 2.1
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Waterford FC
1W-1D-4L
AWAY Derry City
0.67 Avg Goals (FT) 2.00
0.74 xG 1.97
42% Ball Possession 58%
10 Total Shots 12
3 Shots on Target 5
4 Corners 4
219 Passes 324
67% Pass Accuracy 76%
15 Box Touches 26
14 Crosses 25
3 Yellow Cards 2
28.02.2025 Derry City Derry City 1-2 HT 0-2 Waterford FC Waterford FC İRL
23.08.2024 Waterford FC Waterford FC 0-1 HT 0-0 Derry City Derry City İRL
03.06.2024 Derry City Derry City 3-0 HT 3-0 Waterford FC Waterford FC İRL
26.04.2024 Waterford FC Waterford FC 0-2 HT 0-1 Derry City Derry City İRL
08.03.2024 Derry City Derry City 3-0 HT 2-0 Waterford FC Waterford FC İRL
02.11.2021 Waterford FC Waterford FC 2-2 HT 2-1 Derry City Derry City İRL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Waterford FC
2-1
AWAY Derry City
1.25 xG 1.14
41% Ball Possession 59%
10 Total Shots 15
5 Shots on Target 5
1 Corners 7
199 Passes 322
65% Pass Accuracy 77%
14 Box Touches 15
13 Crosses 28
3 Yellow Cards 4
POST-MATCH Waterford FC vs Derry City
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Waterford FC squeezed past Derry City 2-1. Half-time: 1-0.

We called this one close before kick-off — 31% / 31% / 38% — and on the day Waterford FC made the difference. The goals read — under 2.5 goals (59%) — went the other way, though.

On the day, Waterford FC had 41% of the ball to Derry City's 59%, shots finished 10-15, expected goals 1.25 to 1.14.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Derry City led the recent series with 4 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 0.67 goals for Waterford FC and 2.00 for Derry City.

What was the final score of Waterford FC vs Derry City?

Waterford FC 2-1 Derry City in the Ireland - Premier League on 25/04/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Waterford FC vs Derry City?

Before kick-off our model rated an Derry City win the most likely single outcome at about 38%, with the full match-result split Waterford FC 31%, draw 31%, Derry City 38%. The final score 2-1 went against our main leads this time — single matches are noisy by nature; our accuracy is measured across thousands of predictions, not one result.

✗ Match Result (Derry City) ✗ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS No
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