Waterford sit 7th in the Premier Division on 43 points from 36 matches, having scored 54 and conceded 61. On the model's scale they rate 0.62 in attack and 2.05 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Premier Division averages of 0.54 and 1.84: dangerous going forward and vulnerable at the back. Across their last 5 league matches they have 3 wins and 2 defeats, most recently beating Shelbourne 3-2 away. That is 1.19 points a match, scoring 1.50 and conceding 1.69 per game across 10 wins, 13 draws and 13 defeats. That leaves them 25 points behind Shamrock Rovers at the top, in a table of 10. Among the 10 rated sides in the division that is the 3rd-best attack and the 8th-best defence. They scored in 5 of those 5 and kept 0 clean sheets.
Model rating
One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.
Premier Division table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 36 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 59:38 | +21 | WWLWL | 68 |
| 2 | Bohemians | 36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 63:44 | +19 | WLWLW | 65 |
| 3 | St Patrick's Athletic | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 55:31 | +24 | WLLDL | 60 |
| 4 | Shelbourne | 36 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 52:50 | +2 | DWWWL | 49 |
| 5 | Derry City | 36 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 50:47 | +3 | WLWWD | 48 |
| 6 | Dundalk | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 55:59 | -4 | LLDLW | 45 |
| 7 | Waterford | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 54:61 | -7 | LLWWW | 43 |
| 8 | Galway United | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 46:53 | -7 | DWLDL | 42 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 44:57 | -13 | LWLWW | 40 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 36 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 28:66 | -38 | LLDLD | 25 |
- Qualifying
- Relegation play-offs
- Relegation
Waterford sit 7 of 10, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- W3-2away to Shelbourne30 October 2026
- W3-1Drogheda United23 October 2026
- W3-2Galway United19 October 2026
- L1-2away to Bohemians16 October 2026
- L2-3away to Shamrock Rovers18 September 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Recent results
Leading scorers
- T. Lonergan16 goals7 assists
- P. Amond14 goals1 assist
League goals this season.
