Sport Picks
AI Match Summary
Waterford host Drogheda in the Premier Division. This one's hard to separate. Recent numbers: Waterford at 1.66 goals for, 1.48 against; Drogheda at 1.36 for, 1.5 against. Head-to-head, Waterford have won 2 to Drogheda's 1, with 2 draws. They last met on May 29, 2026, ending 3:3. Model xG sits at 1.50 vs 1.00, favoring Waterford. Home (1) are the model's selection here, or BTTS: GG.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Form's been kind to Waterford lately — more wins on the board than Drogheda.
- Waterford are the model's pick here, at 40%.
- Regular Premier Division form gives a decent read on both sides.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Waterford | Drogheda |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 28 |
| Wins | 10 | 9 |
| Draws | 11 | 7 |
| Losses | 8 | 12 |
| Goals Scored | 1.66 | 1.36 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.48 | 1.5 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.50 | 1.00 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Waterford scored in 79% of their last 29 games.
Drogheda has conceded goals in 68% of their last 28 outings.
H2H data points to 2.60 goals as a typical output.
Waterford went unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Recent Form & Match History
Waterford
(Home)Drogheda
(Away)League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Patricks | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 52:25 | 59 |
| 2 | Bohemians | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 57:38 | 59 |
| 3 | Shamrock Rovers | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 49:31 | 59 |
| 4 | Derry City | 32 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 45:42 | 41 |
| 5 | Dundalk | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 50:55 | 41 |
| 6 | Shelbourne | 32 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 42:45 | 40 |
| 7 | Galway United | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 42:48 | 38 |
| 8 | Waterford | 32 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 44:54 | 34 |
| 9 | Drogheda | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 38:51 | 34 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 32 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 24:54 | 23 |
