Dundalk 5-0 Waterford FC
Updated
Dundalk won: Dundalk 5-0 Waterford FC in the League of Ireland (Round 6) on Fri, 13 Mar 2026 at Oriel Park, Dundalk. Dundalk goals: Ronan Teahan 30', Declan McDaid 42', Daryl Horgan 86', Eoin Kenny 90', Eoin Kenny 90'+7. Expected goals: 3.21-0.63. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Daryl Horgan (9.3).
Match report
Dundalk rout Waterford FC 5-0
Dundalk ran riot against Waterford FC 5-0 at Oriel Park on Friday 13 March in the League of Ireland.
Ronan Teahan put Dundalk ahead on 30' (1-0), Declan McDaid made it 2-0 on 42', Daryl Horgan made it 3-0 on 86', Eoin Kenny made it 4-0 on 90' and added another on 90+7' (5-0).
Dundalk had 54% of the ball, shots were 25-11 (12-3 on target) and expected goals finished 3.21-0.63. Dundalk were the better side on chances, too.
Daryl Horgan (Dundalk) was player of the match with a 9.3 rating.
Attendance: 2,819. Referee: Marc Lynch.
Match stats
| Dundalk | Waterford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.21 | 0.63 |
| Total shots | 25 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 41 | 19 |
| Big chances | 8 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 259 (75%) | 198 (65%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 9 | 5 |
| Total shots | 25 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 7 |
Lineups
Dundalk (4-2-3-1): Conor Kearns, Conor O'Keeffe, Mayowa Animasahun, Keith Buckley, Bobby Burns, Daniel Mullen, Harry Groome, Tyreke Wilson, Ronan Teahan, Daryl Horgan, Declan McDaid
Waterford FC (4-4-2): Stephen McMullan, Luke Heeney, Cian Barrett, Hayden Cann, Ronan Mansfield, Jørgen Voilås, Dean McMenamy, Conan Noonan, Jesse Dempsey, Tom Lonergan, Conor Carty
Key events
- 30' · Goal · Ronan Teahan (Dundalk)
- 42' · Goal · Declan McDaid (Dundalk)
- 46' · Substitution · Trae Coyle for Jørgen Voilås (Waterford FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Sam Glenfield for Cian Barrett (Waterford FC)
- 61' · Substitution · Pádraig Amond for Tom Lonergan (Waterford FC)
- 61' · Substitution · Evan McLaughlin for Dean McMenamy (Waterford FC)
- 74' · Substitution · Aodh Dervin for Harry Groome (Dundalk)
- 85' · Substitution · Peter Cherrie for Conor Kearns (Dundalk)
- 86' · Goal · Daryl Horgan (Dundalk)
- 88' · Substitution · Gbemi Arubi for Daniel Mullen (Dundalk)
- 89' · Substitution · Eoin Kenny for Declan McDaid (Dundalk)
- 90' · Goal · Eoin Kenny (Dundalk)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Sam Glenfield (Waterford FC)
- 90'+7 · Goal · Eoin Kenny (Dundalk)
- 90'+10 · Substitution · Shane Tracey for Ronan Teahan (Dundalk)
- 90'+12 · Yellow card · Evan McLaughlin (Waterford FC)
All-time head-to-head
24 league meetings since 2012: Dundalk 11, draws 6, Waterford FC 7.
Questions
Who won Dundalk vs Waterford FC?
Dundalk won, 5-0 (League of Ireland) on Fri, 13 Mar 2026.
When and where is Dundalk vs Waterford FC?
Fri, 13 Mar 2026, 19:45 UTC at Oriel Park, Dundalk, League of Ireland.
What is the head-to-head record between Dundalk and Waterford FC?
In 24 league meetings since 2012: Dundalk 11 wins, 6 draws, Waterford FC 7 wins (goals 42-27).