St Patrick's Athl. – Waterford

In 4 meetings between St Patrick's Athl. and Waterford, St Patrick's Athl. have been the more successful side, winning 2 to 1 with 1 draws along the way. The record leans firmly in one direction, but in a rivalry like this one head-to-head form rarely tells the full story once the game kicks off. On the scoring front the fixture averages 2.8 goals a game. Three or more have arrived in 25% of meetings, while both sides got on the scoresheet in 50%, a useful pointer for anyone weighing up how the next instalment might unfold. Home advantage has told as well. On their own ground St Patrick's Athl. carry a record of 1-0-1 in this exact fixture, while Waterford have managed 0-1-1 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. St Patrick's Athl. have won 2 of their last 5 games and are scoring 1.2 a game, while Waterford have taken 2 wins from 5, averaging 2.2, so both arrive with recent evidence to lean on. Taken together, the split works out at roughly 50% for St Patrick's Athl., 25% drawn and 25% for Waterford. It is the kind of record that rewards the favourite more often than not, without ever making the outcome a certainty. Most recently, on 28.08.2026, St Patrick's Athl. and Waterford served up a 0–2 result, the newest entry in this head-to-head. Until the sides are paired again, that match remains the latest word in a long-running rivalry.