Cole Smyth

① Shamrock Rovers edge a derby-style victory at home.

② Derry City push for an equalizer but fall short in the final minutes.

③ Attacking pressure from the Hoops proves decisive.

① Derry City’s solid home form at the Brandywell gives them the edge.

② Waterford will rely on counter-attacks but may struggle to unlock the defense.

③ Recent meetings favor Derry, suggesting a narrow 2-1 win with both teams scoring.