Waterford – Dundalk

Waterford salvaged a point at home against fourth‑placed Dundalk, the match ending 1‑1 and leaving the Waterford side still rooted in eighth place with 33 points from 30 games. Their record of seven wins, twelve draws and eleven defeats sees them trailing the league leaders by a comfortable margin, while Dundalk’s ten victories, eleven draws and nine losses keep them firmly in the top four with 41 points. The goal‑rich encounter nudged the goal difference to 40‑49 for Waterford and 47‑46 for Dundalk, underscoring the narrow margin separating the two clubs. This result also levels their head‑to‑head tally for the season, each side now having one win and two draws from their three meetings.