Analysis
The series between Shelbourne and Waterford now runs to 3 games, and Shelbourne hold the upper hand with 1 victories against 1, plus 1 shared points. Those numbers set the scene for the latest chapter, with both teams aware that history counts for little on the day. Goals have rarely been in short supply. These games produce 2 on average, with 33% of the meetings bringing three or more, and both teams have found the net in 66% of them, which points to an open contest more often than a cagey one. Home advantage has told as well. On their own ground Shelbourne carry a record of 1-0-0 in this exact fixture, while Waterford have managed 1-1-0 when hosting the same opponent, so where the next meeting is played could matter as much as current form. Form going into the next meeting is worth a glance. Shelbourne have won 1 of their last 5 games and are scoring 1 a game, while Waterford have taken 1 wins from 5, averaging 1.4, so both arrive with recent evidence to lean on. Broken down, that leaves Shelbourne winning around 33% of the time, 33% ending level and Waterford on about 33%. The balance gives one side the edge, but enough draws and surprises to keep it interesting. The next chapter comes on 30.10.2026, when Shelbourne and Waterford renew a rivalry that the numbers only begin to capture. Both will fancy their chances of adding to the head-to-head, whatever recent form and history might hint at.
Shelbourne vs Waterford — FAQ
Who has won more matches between Shelbourne and Waterford?
It is even: Shelbourne and Waterford have 1 wins each, with 1 draws
How many goals are scored on average?
2 goals per match; 33% of meetings had 3 or more goals
What was the result of the last match?
Waterford 1–0 Shelbourne on 02.08.2026
When is the next match?
Shelbourne vs Waterford on 30.10.2026 19:45
Updated: 25.09.2026