Derry City 7-2 Waterford — LOI Premier Division, 4 Jul 2025
Derry City beat Waterford 7-2 in the LOI Premier Division on 4 July 2025 at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, Derry. Liam Boyce, Sadou Diallo, M. Connolly, Pádraig Amond got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Derry City have won 3 and Waterford 2.
· kickoff·The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium · Derry·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-05'assist: Gavin Whyte
- 2-024'assist: Michael Duffy
- 3-036'assist: Michael Duffy
- 4-041'assist: Michael Duffy
- 42'Foul
- Half-time4-0
- 4-149'
- 50'Foul
- 5-152'assist: Gavin Whyte
- 6-157'assist: Gavin Whyte
- 59'Foul
- 63'
- 63'
- 63'out: K. White
- 64'
- 64'
- 7-173'assist: Michael Duffy
- 74'out: S. Ferguson
- 74'
- 74'
- 77'
- 77'
- 79'Argument
- 7-279'assist: Conan Noonan
- 85'Argument
- Full-time7-2
Player ratings
10.0
Top rated
Derry City
- 10.0Michael DuffyM
- 9.7Liam BoyceF
- 9.2Gavin WhyteM
- 7.9Mark ConnollyD
- 7.2Sadou DialloM
- 6.9Ronan BoyceD
- 6.9Carl WinchesterM
- 6.7Sam ToddD
- 6.6Daniel MullenF
- 6.5Adam O'ReillyM
- 6.5Kevin HoltD
- 6.5Shane FergusonM
- 6.3Adam FrizzellM
- 6.3Robbie BensonM
- 6.2Brian MaherG
- 6.2Hayden CannD
Waterford
- 8.2Pádraig AmondF
- 7.3Conan NoonanM
- 6.7Ronan MansfieldF
- 6.6Dean McMenamyM
- 6.5Jesse DempseyD
- 6.3Kyle WhiteM
- 6.3Thomas LonerganF
- 6.2Trae CoyleM
- 6.2Ryan BurkeM
- 6.0James OlayinkaM
- 5.9Grant HortonM
- 5.9Samuel GlenfieldM
- 5.7Andy BoyleD
- 5.2Bradley WadeG
- 5.2Darragh LeahyD
- 5.2Rowan McDonaldD
Line-ups
Waterford3-5-2
Derry City5-4-1
Substitutes
Derry CityTiernan Lynch
Substitutes
- 8Adam O'Reilly74'M6.5
- 3S. Ferguson74'M6.5
- 17A. Frizzell74'M6.3
- 21Daniel Mullen85'64'F6.6
- 13R. Benson77'M6.3
- 9P. HobanF
- 4C. HarkinM
- 26A. DohertyG
- 32S. PattonF
WaterfordJohn Coleman
Substitutes
- 99Trae Coyle64'M6.2
- 27Dean McMenamy77'M6.6
- 7B. McCormackM
- 1Stephen McMullanG
- 16K. White63'M6.3
- 14Jesse Dempsey63'6.5
- 22R. Mansfield63'F6.7
- 26A. QueallyD
- 47S. Keane
Team statistics
67%Possession33%
2.33Expected goals (xG)0.85
14Total shots6
11Shots on target3
1Shots off target2
2Blocked shots1
6Corners2
7Offsides2
11Fouls11
3Yellow cards2
1Goalkeeper saves4
558Total passes279
476Accurate passes191
85%Pass accuracy68%
Derry City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Duffy | 77 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10.0 |
| Liam Boyce | 64 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 9.7 |
| Gavin Whyte | 74 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | – | – | 9.2 |
| Mark Connolly | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| Sadou Diallo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Ronan Boyce | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Carl Winchester | 74 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Sam Todd | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Daniel Mullen | 26 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Adam O'Reilly | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Kevin Holt | 74 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Shane Ferguson | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Adam Frizzell | 16 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Robbie Benson | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Brian Maher | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Hayden Cann | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Waterford
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pádraig Amond | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – | – | – | 8.2 |
| Conan Noonan | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Ronan Mansfield | 27 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Dean McMenamy | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Jesse Dempsey | 27 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Kyle White | 27 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Thomas Lonergan | 64 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Trae Coyle | 26 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Ryan Burke | 63 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| James Olayinka | 63 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.0 |
| Grant Horton | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 5.9 |
| Samuel Glenfield | 63 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5.9 |
| Andy Boyle | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.7 |
| Bradley Wade | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.2 |
| Darragh Leahy | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.2 |
| Rowan McDonald | 77 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.2 |
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