Premier Division·
Regular Season - 19·05/29/2026·06:45 PM
Drogheda United
Drogheda United
DLLWL
3-3
Finished
HT1-2
Waterford
Waterford
LWDLD
📍 Weavers Park, Drogheda
Season statsPremier Division
United18matchesWaterford18matches

Every panel below reflects each team's matches in Premier Division.

Coverage varies by leaguetop-tier competitions have richer per-match data; lower divisions and smaller leagues track fewer metrics, so some panels may be sparse or missing entirely.
Pre-match snapshotevery value reflects each team's state going into kick-off — frozen before the match starts, not updated live.

Overall

Overallteam-strength snapshot
40%
Overall

Composite team strength — average of LTQ and Hype.

48%
1443
ELO

Chess-style strength rating going into kick-off.

1372
45%
LTQ

Long-term quality across all competitions.

42%
35%
Hype

Short-term fixture buzz / excitement signal.

53%
2.70
Momentum

Recent goal-scoring trend (weighted goals signal).

3.33

Match Outcome

Match Outcomeresults breakdown
1818
1.11
Points per Game

Average points per match across the sampled games (max 3).

0.56
28%
Win Rate

Share of sampled matches won.

6%
28%
Draw Rate

Share of sampled matches that ended level.

39%
44%
Loss Rate

Share of sampled matches lost (lower is better).

56%
33%
Clean Sheet19%

Share of matches with no goals conceded.

6%
11%
Failed to Score

Share of matches where the team didn't score (lower is better).

39%

Goal Scoring

Goal Scoringattacking output
1818
1.22
Avg Goals Scored

Goals scored per match across the sampled games.

1.00
89%
Scored > 0.575%

Share of matches where the team scored at least once.

61%
72%
Over 1.578%

Share of matches with total goals > 1.5.

83%
56%
Over 2.550%

Share of matches with total goals > 2.5.

44%
33%
Over 3.533%

Share of matches with total goals > 3.5 — high-scoring affairs.

33%
67%
BTTS64%

Share of matches where both teams scored.

61%
6%
BTTS & Win

Share of matches won while both teams scored — strong attack with a defensive lapse.

6%
0%
Scored Both Halves11%

Share of matches with a goal in both the 1st and 2nd half.

22%

Defensive Solidity

Defensive Soliditygoals & shots conceded
1818
1.61
Avg Goals Conceded

Goals conceded per match (lower is better).

2.06
15.00
Avg Shots Conceded

Total shots faced per match — defensive pressure (> 17.5/match is heavy siege).

19.06
4.83
Avg SoT Conceded

Shots on target faced per match — quality of chances given up (> 5.5 is severe).

6.67
3.28
Avg Saves

Goalkeeper saves per match (> 4.5 means the keeper is doing heavy lifting).

4.67
68%
Save %69%

Share of opponent shots on target stopped by the keeper.

70%
33%
Clean Sheet19%

Share of matches with no goals conceded.

6%

xG Trends

xG TrendsEWMA-smoothed performance
1818
1.18
EWMAxG For

Smoothed expected goals created per match — top attacks hit > 2.5/match, mid-table sits around 1.4.

1.26
1.40
EWMAxG Against

Smoothed expected goals conceded per match — elite defenses < 1.0, struggling sides > 2.0.

1.73
-0.22
EWMAxG Diff

Net xG: attack minus defense. ±1 is dominant/poor; ±2 is title-contender or crisis-level.

-0.47
-0.03
EWMAFinishing Edge

Goals scored minus xG. +0.3 is clinical, −0.3 is wasteful; ±1 is statistical outlier.

-0.11
0.12
EWMAxG per Shot

Average chance quality per attempt — 0.10 is mid, 0.15+ means the team only shoots from dangerous spots.

0.11

Shots Quality

Shots Qualityvolume & accuracy
1818
9.61
Avg Shots

Total shots per match — pure attacking volume (> 16.5/match is elite).

11.50
3.50
Avg Shots on Target

Shots on target per match — strikes the keeper had to handle (> 5.5/match is heavy).

3.33
6.33
Avg Shots in Box

Shots taken from inside the penalty area — proximity to goal (> 8.5/match means consistent box presence).

7.39
66%
Box Shot %65%

Share of shots taken from inside the box — chance-selection quality. Mid sits ~60%, elite > 75%.

64%
36%
On-Target %33%

Share of shots that hit the target — striking accuracy. Mid ~33%, elite > 40%.

29%
13%
Shot Conversion11%

Goals per shot taken — clinical efficiency. ~10% is league average, > 15% is elite finishing.

9%

Possession & Passing

Possession & Passingball control
1818
39%
Avg Possession

Share of match time with the ball. > 55% is dominant, < 40% is reactive.

40%
58%
Pass Accuracy

Share of passes completed — distribution quality. Mid sits ~80%, elite > 88%.

61%
273.00
Avg Passes

Total passes attempted per match — distribution volume. Top sides > 550, bottom sides < 400.

272.22
-0.21
EWMAPossession Trend

Smoothed possession differential — team minus opponent. ±0.1 is normal, ±0.2 is strong dominance.

-0.18

HT / FT Patterns

HT / FT Patternshalf-time vs full-time outcomes
1818
28%5/18
Leading at HT19%

Share of matches the team led at halftime — fast-start signal.

11%2/18
39%7/18
Level at HT

Share of matches level at halftime — balanced or low-tempo openings.

33%6/18
33%6/18
Trailing at HT

Share of matches the team trailed at halftime — slow starts (lower is better).

56%10/18
44%8/18
HT/FT Same Outcome44%

Share of matches where the W/D/L state at halftime matched the full-time result — game-state stability.

44%8/18
40%2/5
Led at HT → Won20%

Of matches led at HT, share converted into a full-time win — closing strength.

0%0/2
50%3/6
Trailed at HT → Recovered45%

Of matches trailing at HT, share rescued to a draw or win — comeback resilience.

40%4/10

Goal Timing

Goal Timingwhen goals happen
events 18/1818/181818
30%
0-15'18%

Hot starts — share of the team's goals scored in the opening 15 minutes.

6%
4%
16-30'5%

Early control — share scored between the 16th and 30th minute.

6%
4%
31-45'14%

Pre-HT push — share scored in the run-up to halftime.

24%
17%
46-60'23%

Restart wave — share scored in the first 15 minutes after HT.

29%
26%
61-75'16%

Game-state shift — share scored between minutes 61 and 75.

6%
17%
76-90+'23%

Late-game finishers — share scored from the 76th minute onwards (incl. stoppage time).

29%

First-Goal Edge

First-Goal Edgewho strikes first
events 18/1818/181818
50%8/16
Scored First37%

Share of matches where the team opened the scoring — fast-start signal.

24%4/17
50%8/16
Conceded First

Share of matches where the team conceded the opening goal (lower is better).

76%13/17
50%4/8
Win when Scoring First25%

Of matches the team scored first, share converted into a win — closing strength after the opener.

0%0/4
13%1/8
Win when Conceding First10%

Of matches conceding first, share rescued into a win — comeback strength.

8%1/13
23'
Avg Min. 1st Goal Scored

Average minute of the team's first goal — earlier means faster starters.

32'
30'
Avg Min. 1st Goal Conceded

Average minute of the first goal conceded — later is better (defense holds longer).

20'

Late-Game Strength

Late-Game Strengthafter the 75th minute
events 18/1818/181818
22%4/18
Scored after 75'25%

Share of matches with a late goal scored by the team — late finishers signal.

28%5/18
17%3/18
Conceded after 75'

Share of matches the team conceded a late goal — late-game vulnerability (lower is better).

44%8/18
100%4/4
Lead Saved after 75'50%

Of matches leading at 75', share closed out for a win — closing strength.

0%0/2
0%0/4
Lead Lost after 75'

Of matches leading at 75', share dropped to a draw or loss — late-game collapse risk.

100%2/2
0%0/18
Any Goal in Stoppage Time

Share of matches with any goal in stoppage time (90+) — late-drama frequency.

6%1/18

Set Pieces

Set Piecespenalty / own-goal share
events 18/1818/181818
87%20/23
Open-Play Share79%

Of the team's scored goals, share from open play — non-set-piece scoring quality.

71%12/17
9%2/23
Penalty Share

Of the team's scored goals, share from penalty kicks — penalty dependency.

24%4/17
4%1/23
Opp Own-Goal Bonus

Of the team's scored goals, share that were opponent own-goals — pressure / fortune.

6%1/17
14%4/28
Penalty Conceded Share

Of conceded goals, share from opponent penalties — defensive discipline (lower is better).

13%5/39
0%0/28
Own-Goal Cost

Of conceded goals, share that were the team's own goals — pressure-induced errors (lower is better).

5%2/39

Corners

Cornersset-piece pressure
1818
4.00
Avg Corners For

Average corners won per match — attacking territorial pressure (> 5.5 is heavy).

4.94
6.00
Avg Corners Against

Average corners conceded per match — territorial pressure faced (lower is better).

7.00
40%
Corner Share41%

Share of total corners in the team's matches that went to the team — territorial dominance ratio.

41%
-1.86
EWMACorners Diff

Smoothed corner differential per match — long-term territorial advantage (±2 is strong).

-1.67
67%12/18
Match Corners > 8.572%

Share of matches with total corners > 8.5 (Over 8.5 line) — high-tempo encounter signal.

78%14/18
50%9/18
Match Corners > 9.556%

Share of matches with total corners > 9.5 (Over 9.5 line).

61%11/18
33%6/18
Match Corners > 10.544%

Share of matches with total corners > 10.5 (Over 10.5 line) — corner-heavy clashes only.

56%10/18

Cards & Discipline

Cards & Disciplineyellows, reds & fouls
events 18/1818/181818
2.17
Avg Yellow Cards

Yellow cards picked up per match — discipline signal (lower is better).

2.17
0%0/18
Red Card Match Rate

Share of matches with at least one red card to the team — sending-off risk.

0%0/18
10.17
Avg Fouls

Fouls committed per match — aggression / tactical-foul tendency (lower is calmer).

12.17
82%14/17
Match Cards > 3.566%

Share of matches with total card points (both teams, yellow=1 / red=2, 2Y→R counted as 2) > 3.5 — Over 3.5 line.

50%8/16
17/1816/18
65%11/17
Match Cards > 4.551%

Share of matches with total card points > 4.5 — Over 4.5 line.

38%6/16
17/1816/18
66%
Cards in 2nd Half

Share of card events that occur after halftime — late-discipline tendency.

58%

Venue Edge

Venue EdgeUnited at home · Waterford on the road
99
1.33
PPG at Venue

Points per match at the venue — home team at home, away team away.

0.11
33%3/9
Win Rate17%

Share of sampled matches won.

0%0/9
33%3/9
Loss Rate

Share of sampled matches lost (lower is better).

89%8/9
1.00
Avg Goals Scored

Goals scored per match across the sampled games.

0.89
1.00
Avg Goals Conceded

Goals conceded per match (lower is better).

2.78
56%5/9
Clean Sheet28%

Share of matches with no goals conceded.

0%0/9
44%4/9
BTTS50%

Share of matches where both teams scored.

56%5/9
33%3/9
Over 2.544%

Share of venue matches with total goals > 2.5.

56%5/9
1.40
EWMAAttack xG (EWMA)

Smoothed xG created at venue — long-term attacking strength in this fixture's venue context.

0.65
1.01
EWMADefense xG (EWMA)

Smoothed xG conceded at venue — defensive strength in this fixture's venue context (lower is better).

2.46