Waterford vs Drogheda United 18/05/2026

Waterford
Waterford

Waterford Regional Sports Centre

18 May 2026, 20:45
2:1
Finished
Drogheda United
Drogheda United

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF
M. Doyle
Goal
6'
35'
Goal
Tommy Lonergan(H. Cann)
S. Farrell
41'
42'
L. Heeney
2ND HALF
A. Quinn
L. Burney
46'
50'
Will Johnson
K. Cruise
54'
C. Keeley
Injured
54'
C. Keeley
54'
56'
H. Cann
63'
Kevin Long
64'
J. Voilas
C. Noonan
B. Kavanagh
J. Godden
67'
75'
J. Faria
75'
L. Heeney
78'
Dean McMenamy
Fynn Talley(Penalty committed)
93'
95'
Penalty goal
Tommy Lonergan(Penalty goal)
96'
Tommy Lonergan

Match statistics

47%Possession53%
231Passes Attempted260
110Completed Passes141
4Corners4
27Throw-ins48
12Shots On Target11

Line-ups

Waterford

Formation

5-3-2
Stephen Desmond Soraghan
#1McMullan
John
#5Mahon
Hayden James
#16Cann
Kevin Finbarr
#13Long
Will
#4Johnson
Bernardo
#3Piexoto Couto
Luke
#15Heeney
Dean
#27Mcmenamy
Conan
#10Noonan
Thomas
#18Lonergan
Pádraig
#9Amond

Starting XI

S. McMullan
S. McMullan
#1
J. Mahon
J. Mahon
#5
H. Cann
H. Cann
#16
56'
🎯35'
Kevin Long
Kevin Long
#13
63'
Will Johnson
Will Johnson
#4
50'
Benny Couto
Benny Couto
#3
L. Heeney
L. Heeney
#15
75'
42'
Dean McMenamy
Dean McMenamy
#27
78'
C. Noonan
C. Noonan
#10
64'
Tommy Lonergan
Tommy Lonergan
#18
96'
95'
⚽35'
P. Amond
P. Amond
#9

Substitutes

Arlo Doherty
Arlo Doherty
#21
Cian Barrett
Cian Barrett
#6
J. Dempsey
J. Dempsey
#14
R. Mansfield
R. Mansfield
#22
J. Faria
J. Faria
#17
75'
S. Glenfield
S. Glenfield
#19
Conor Carty
Conor Carty
#7
Trae Coyle
Trae Coyle
#11
J. Voilas
J. Voilas
#20
64'

Will not play

Finlay
Finlay Armstrong
Defender
Return: A few weeks
Evan
Evan McLaughlin
Midfielder
Return: A few weeks

Manager

Waterford
Graham Coughlan

Head-to-head

46 matches
Waterford
Waterford
21
Wins
11
Draws
14
Wins
Drogheda United
Drogheda United
Premier LeaguePremier League2026 • 1 match
Premier LeaguePremier League2025 • 4 matches
Premier LeaguePremier League2024 • 4 matches
Premier LeaguePremier League2021 • 4 matches
FAI CupFAI Cup2018 • 1 match

League standings

#TeamPGPts
1
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Shamrock Rovers		1117:922
2
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St Patrick's		1118:920
3
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Bohemian FC		1113:620
4
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Dundalk		1120:1518
5
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Galway United		1013:1414
6
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Shelbourne		1015:1513
7
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Derry City		1114:1511
8
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Drogheda United		1011:1410
9
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Sligo Rovers		116:178
10
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Waterford		108:214
UCL Qualifying Round
Relegation Playoffs
Relegation

Match Information

Referee:
Neil Doyle
Venue:
Waterford Regional Sports Centre
Capacity:
3 035

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