Drogheda Utd 0-0 Waterford FC
Updated
It finished level: Drogheda Utd 0-0 Waterford FC in the League of Ireland (Round 27) on Fri, 8 Aug 2025 at Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda. Expected goals: 1.25-0.37. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Luke Dennison (8.1).
Match report
Drogheda Utd 0-0 Waterford FC: match report
Drogheda Utd and Waterford FC played out a goalless draw at Sullivan & Lambe Park on Friday 8 August in the League of Ireland.
Drogheda Utd had 43% of the ball, shots were 16-7 (2-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.25-0.37. Drogheda Utd will feel they deserved more.
Luke Dennison (Drogheda United) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 2,194. Referee: Marc Lynch.
Match stats
| Drogheda Utd | Waterford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.25 | 0.37 |
| Total shots | 16 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 15 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 172 (61%) | 221 (58%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 5 |
| Total shots | 16 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 5 |
Lineups
Drogheda Utd (3-4-2-1): Luke Dennison, James Bolger, Conor Keeley, Andrew Quinn, Owen Lambe, Shane Farrell, Ryan Brennan, Conor Kane, Darragh Markey, Joshua Thomas, Thomas Oluwa
Waterford FC (3-4-1-2): Stephen McMullan, Andrew Boyle, Kyle White, Ryan Burke, Grant Horton, Rowan McDonald, Jordan Rossiter, James Olayinka, Conan Noonan, Padraig Amond, Tom Lonergan
Key events
- 39' · Yellow card · Andrew Boyle (Waterford FC)
- 46' · Yellow card · Ryan Brennan (Drogheda Utd)
- 63' · Substitution · Warren Davis for Joshua Thomas (Drogheda Utd)
- 69' · Yellow card · Grant Horton (Waterford FC)
- 77' · Substitution · John O'Sullivan for Shane Farrell (Drogheda Utd)
- 85' · Substitution · Dare Kareem for Thomas Oluwa (Drogheda Utd)
- 86' · Substitution · Trae Coyle for Tom Lonergan (Waterford FC)
- 89' · Yellow card · Darragh Markey (Drogheda Utd)
- 90' · Yellow card · Dare Kareem (Drogheda Utd)
All-time head-to-head
16 league meetings since 2021: Drogheda Utd 5, draws 4, Waterford FC 7.
Questions
Who won Drogheda Utd vs Waterford FC?
The match was a draw, 0-0 (League of Ireland) on Fri, 8 Aug 2025.
When and where is Drogheda Utd vs Waterford FC?
Fri, 8 Aug 2025, 18:45 UTC at Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda, League of Ireland.
What is the head-to-head record between Drogheda Utd and Waterford FC?
In 16 league meetings since 2021: Drogheda Utd 5 wins, 4 draws, Waterford FC 7 wins (goals 25-23).