Derry City vs Waterford 4-2: result, February 27, 2026
The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium · Ireland
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Team statistics
- 13Shots on goal5
- 4Shots off goal1
- 21Total shots8
- 4Blocked shots2
- 17Shots inside box6
- 4Shots outside box2
- 13Shots on goal5
- 4Shots off goal1
- 21Total shots8
- 4Blocked shots2
- 17Shots inside box6
- 4Shots outside box2
- 11Fouls9
- 7Corners2
- 0Offsides2
- 66%Possession34%
- 1Yellow cards2
- -Red cards-
- 3Saves9
- 411Passes219
- 303Accurate passes109
- 74%Pass accuracy50%
- -Expected goals-
- -Goals prevented-
Line-ups
Derry City 4-2-3-1
13E. BeachG
2B. CotterD
4J. StottD
3P. McCleanD
19B. FlemingD
20C. WinchesterM
16J. McCleanM
15J. ClarkeM
11G. WhyteM
7M. DuffyM
17J. ThomasF
Waterford 4-4-2
1S. McMullanG
15L. HeeneyD
5J. MahonD
16H. CannD
3B. CoutoD
20J. VoilasM
6C. BarrettM
10C. NoonanM
11T. CoyleM
9P. AmondF
18T. LonerganF
Derry City 4-2-3-1
- 13E. BeachG
- 2B. CotterD
- 4J. StottD
- 3P. McCleanD
- 19B. FlemingD
- 20C. WinchesterM
- 16J. McCleanM
- 15J. ClarkeM
- 11G. WhyteM
- 7M. DuffyM
- 17J. ThomasF
Bench
26S. CallisterG
8A. O'ReillyM
6R. SlevinD
14B. DohertyD
28J. OlayinkaM
9D. AkinyemiF
25A. BannonD
21K. SantosM
24H. RylahM
Coach
Tiernan LynchWaterford 4-4-2
- 1S. McMullanG
- 15L. HeeneyD
- 5J. MahonD
- 16H. CannD
- 3B. CoutoD
- 20J. VoilasM
- 6C. BarrettM
- 10C. NoonanM
- 11T. CoyleM
- 9P. AmondF
- 18T. LonerganF
Bench
25J. HealyG
27D. McMenamyM
14J. DempseyD
17J. FariaM
7C. CartyF
8E. McLaughlinM
22R. MansfieldF
28S. KeaneD
43A. ZborowskiD
Coach
Jonathan DalyTimeline
- 19'GoalJ. VoilasWaterford
- 51'PenaltyT. LonerganWaterford
- 58'GoalM. Duffy (assist: G. Whyte)Derry City
- 75'GoalM. Duffy (assist: H. Rylah)Derry City
- 90'GoalD. Akinyemi (assist: M. Duffy)Derry City
- 90'PenaltyM. DuffyDerry City
- 19'GoalJ. VoilasWaterford
- 36'Yellow cardJørgen VoilåsWaterford
- 40'SubstitutionOn: A. O'ReillyOff: C. WinchesterDerry City
- 43'Yellow cardBrandon FlemingDerry City
- 45'Yellow cardConan NoonanWaterford
- 51'PenaltyT. LonerganWaterford
- 54'SubstitutionOn: D. AkinyemiOff: J. ClarkeDerry City
- 58'GoalM. Duffy (assist: G. Whyte)Derry City
- 66'SubstitutionOn: D. McMenamyOff: J. VoilasWaterford
- 72'SubstitutionOn: J. OlayinkaOff: B. CotterDerry City
- 72'SubstitutionOn: A. BannonOff: J. McCleanDerry City
- 72'SubstitutionOn: H. RylahOff: G. WhyteDerry City
- 75'SubstitutionOn: C. CartyOff: T. CoyleWaterford
- 75'GoalM. Duffy (assist: H. Rylah)Derry City
- 79'SubstitutionOn: J. FariaOff: T. LonerganWaterford
- 90'GoalD. Akinyemi (assist: M. Duffy)Derry City
- 90'PenaltyM. DuffyDerry City
Players of the match
- Michael DuffyDerry City
- Stephen McMullanWaterford
- Brandon FlemingDerry City
| Player | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Duffy | 96 | |
| Stephen McMullan | 96 | |
| Brandon Fleming | 96 | |
| Tom Lonergan | 79 | |
| Jørgen Voilås | 66 | |
| Barry Cotter | 72 | |
| Eddie Beach | 96 | |
| Afolabi Akinyemi | 42 | |
| Patrick McClean | 96 | |
| Gavin Whyte | 72 | |
| Carl Winchester | 40 | |
| Alex Bannon | 24 | |
| Henry Rylah | 24 | |
| James Clarke | 54 | |
| Cian Barrett | 96 | |
| Conor Carty | 20 | |
| James McClean | 72 | |
| Dean McMenamy | 30 | |
| Jordan Faria | 17 | |
| James Olayinka | 24 | |
| Conan Noonan | 96 | |
| Trae Coyle | 76 | |
| Adam O'Reilly | 56 | |
| Benny Couto | 96 | |
| Pádraig Amond | 96 | |
| John Mahon | 96 | |
| Hayden Cann | 96 | |
| Luke Heeney | 96 | |
| Josh Thomas | 96 | |
| Jamie Stott | 96 | |
| Shea Callister | - | |
| Ben Doherty | - | |
| Robert Slevin | - | |
| Kévin Santos | - | |
| Jason Healy | - | |
| Sean Keane | - | |
| Ronan Mansfield | - | |
| Alan Zborowski | - | |
| Jesse Dempsey | - | |
| Evan McLaughlin | - |
Standings
| Position | Record | Points | Goal diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5Derry City | 11-15-10 | 48 | +3 |
| 7Waterford | 10-13-13 | 43 | -7 |
