MatchesNovember 8, 2026Derry City vs Waterford

Derry City vs Waterford

Ireland • FAI Cup - Final • 2026 • Final • Final

Derry CityDerry City3:00 pmWaterfordWaterford

November 8, 2026

Overview

Match information

  • CountryIreland
  • CompetitionFAI Cup - Final
  • Season2026
  • RoundFinal
  • StageFinal
  • DateNovember 8, 2026
  • Kick-off3:00 pm
  • StadiumAviva Stadium

Head-to-head

  • September 14, 2026 • Premier Division • Waterford 2 : 2 Derry City (Half-time 1 : 1)
  • July 3, 2026 • Premier Division • Derry City 2 : 4 Waterford (Half-time 0 : 1)
  • May 15, 2026 • Premier Division • Waterford 2 : 2 Derry City (Half-time 0 : 1)
  • February 27, 2026 • Premier Division • Derry City 4 : 2 Waterford (Half-time 0 : 1)
  • October 17, 2025 • Premier Division • Waterford 1 : 2 Derry City (Half-time 1 : 2)

Recent form

Derry CityWLWWD

WaterfordWLWWW

Lineups

Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.

Coaches

  • Derry CityMark Connolly
  • WaterfordGraham Coughlan

H2H

Head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

Derry City wins5
Draws2
Waterford wins3
  • Goals: Derry City25 (2.5)
  • Goals: Waterford17 (1.7)
  • Goals per match4.2
  • Both teams scored8 / 10
  • Over 2.5 goals9 / 10

Results

  • September 14, 2026 • Premier Division • Waterford 2 : 2 Derry City (Half-time 1 : 1)
  • July 3, 2026 • Premier Division • Derry City 2 : 4 Waterford (Half-time 0 : 1)
  • May 15, 2026 • Premier Division • Waterford 2 : 2 Derry City (Half-time 0 : 1)
  • February 27, 2026 • Premier Division • Derry City 4 : 2 Waterford (Half-time 0 : 1)
  • October 17, 2025 • Premier Division • Waterford 1 : 2 Derry City (Half-time 1 : 2)
  • July 4, 2025 • Premier Division • Derry 7 : 2 Waterford (Half-time 4 : 0)
  • April 25, 2025 • Premier Division • Waterford 2 : 1 Derry City (Half-time 1 : 0)
  • February 28, 2025 • Premier Division • Derry City 1 : 2 Waterford (Half-time 0 : 2)
  • August 23, 2024 • Premier Division • Waterford 0 : 1 Derry City (Half-time 0 : 0)
  • June 3, 2024 • Premier Division • Derry City 3 : 0 Waterford (Half-time 3 : 0)

Form: last 10 matches

Derry CityWaterford
W-D-L6-3-16-2-2
Scored (per match)18 (1.8)22 (2.2)
Conceded (per match)12 (1.2)13 (1.3)
Clean sheets4 / 103 / 10
Both teams scored5 / 107 / 10
Over 2.5 goals5 / 107 / 10

Recent form: Derry City

  • DOctober 30, 2026 • Premier Division • Sligo Rovers 2 : 2 Derry City (Half-time 2 : 0)
  • WOctober 23, 2026 • Premier Division • Derry City 2 : 1 Dundalk (Half-time 1 : 0)
  • WOctober 19, 2026 • Premier Division • Derry City 1 : 0 St. Patricks (Half-time 0 : 0)
  • LOctober 16, 2026 • Premier Division • Drogheda 2 : 0 Derry City (Half-time 1 : 0)
  • WOctober 10, 2026 • FAI Cup • Galway 0 : 2 Derry City (Half-time 0 : 2)
  • WSeptember 18, 2026 • Premier Division • Derry City 1 : 0 Galway (Half-time 1 : 0)
  • DSeptember 14, 2026 • Premier Division • Waterford 2 : 2 Derry City (Half-time 1 : 1)
  • WSeptember 11, 2026 • Premier Division • Shelbourne 0 : 1 Derry City (Half-time 0 : 0)
  • WSeptember 6, 2026 • FAI Cup • Derry City 4 : 2 Dundalk (Half-time 2 : 1)
  • DAugust 30, 2026 • Premier Division • Derry City 3 : 3 Shamrock Rovers (Half-time 3 : 1)

Recent form: Waterford

  • WOctober 30, 2026 • Premier Division • Shelbourne 2 : 3 Waterford (Half-time 1 : 1)
  • WOctober 23, 2026 • Premier Division • Waterford 3 : 1 Drogheda (Half-time 1 : 1)
  • WOctober 19, 2026 • Premier Division • Waterford 3 : 2 Galway (Half-time 2 : 0)
  • LOctober 16, 2026 • Premier Division • Bohemians 2 : 1 Waterford (Half-time 1 : 1)
  • WOctober 9, 2026 • FAI Cup • Bohemians 0 : 2 Waterford (Half-time 0 : 0)
  • LSeptember 18, 2026 • Premier Division • Shamrock Rovers 3 : 2 Waterford (Half-time 0 : 1)
  • DSeptember 14, 2026 • Premier Division • Waterford 2 : 2 Derry City (Half-time 1 : 1)
  • DSeptember 11, 2026 • Premier Division • Waterford 1 : 1 Dundalk (Half-time 1 : 1)
  • WSeptember 4, 2026 • FAI Cup • Waterford 3 : 0 Sligo Rovers (Half-time 1 : 0)
  • WAugust 28, 2026 • Premier Division • St. Patricks 0 : 2 Waterford (Half-time 0 : 0)