Waterford 2–2 Derry City
Waterford
2–2HT 0–1
Derry City
Waterford played Derry City in the Premier Division on 15 May 2026 at Regional Sports Centre. The match finished 2–2.
Goals and cards
- 19'K. Santos (assist by J. Clarke)
- 34'Luke Heeney — Yellow card
- 38'Benny Couto — Yellow card
- 42'Adam O'Reilly — Yellow card
- 59'James Olayinka — Yellow card
- 59'T. Lonergan
- 62'Jamie Stott — Yellow card
- 81'K. Long (assist by B. Couto)
- 90'H. Rylah (assist by B. Fleming)
Line-ups
Waterford 5-3-2
- S. McMullan
- J. Houston
- H. Cann
- J. Mahon
- K. Long
- B. Couto
- C. Noonan
- W. Johnson
- L. Heeney
- P. Amond
- T. Lonergan
- SUBSTITUTES
- A. Doherty
- T. Coyle
- J. Voilas
- D. McMenamy
- J. Dempsey
- J. Faria
- C. Carty
- C. Barrett
- R. Mansfield
- COACHES: Jonathan Daly
Derry City 4-3-3
- E. Beach
- B. Cotter
- C. Barr
- J. Stott
- B. Fleming
- A. O'Reilly
- J. Olayinka
- J. Clarke
- K. Santos
- D. Akinyemi
- M. Duffy
- SUBSTITUTES
- S. Callister
- C. Dummigan
- J. Thomas
- C. Downey
- C. Winchester
- D. Markey
- B. Doherty
- A. Bannon
- H. Rylah
- COACHES: Tiernan Lynch
Match statistics
| Waterford | Derry City | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Shots on goal | 4 |
| 9 | Shots off goal | 3 |
| 16 | Total shots | 9 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 12 | Shots inside box | 6 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Corners | 3 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 37% | Possession | 63% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 239 | Total passes | 426 |
| 138 | Accurate passes | 305 |
| 58% | Pass accuracy | 72% |
| 2.15 | Expected Goals (xG) | 0.49 |
| 0.29 | goals_prevented | 0.29 |