Waterford vs Kerry — Friendlies Clubs
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Waterford and Kerry meet in the Friendlies Clubs 2026 season, in a match played on 20 January 2026. Waterford have recorded 18 wins from 46 matches this season (39% win rate), averaging 1.59 goals scored and 1.54 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 63% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 57%; and clean sheets in 20% of games. Kerry have won 32% of their 38 matches, with 1.34 goals scored and 1.53 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 61%, Over 2.5 at 58%, and clean sheets at 21%.
The final score was Waterford 3–2 Kerry. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Goals Scored
| Waterford | Home | Away | Kerry | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 76% | 83% | 68% | 79% | 89% | 70% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 50% | 54% | 45% | 37% | 44% | 30% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 28% | 33% | 23% | 11% | 11% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 17% | 32% | 21% | 11% | 30% |
Goals Conceded
| Waterford | Home | Away | Kerry | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 80% | 83% | 77% | 79% | 78% | 80% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 43% | 33% | 55% | 45% | 22% | 65% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 17% | 8% | 27% | 18% | 6% | 30% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 22% | 20% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Waterford | Kerry | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 93% | 97% |
| Over 1.5 | 83% | 74% |
| Over 2.5 | 57% | 58% |
| Over 3.5 | 41% | 34% |
| Over 4.5 | 26% | 13% |
| BTTS | 63% | 61% |
| BTTS & Win | 26% | 13% |
| BTTS & Draw | 22% | 24% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 50% | 47% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 7% | 11% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Waterford | Kerry | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 28% | 39% |
| Draw 1st Half | 41% | 32% |
| Loss 1st Half | 30% | 29% |
| Scored 1st Half | 54% | 50% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 54% | 39% |
| Win 2nd Half | 39% | 26% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 24% | 42% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 37% | 32% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 59% | 50% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 57% | 58% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 78% | 74% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 39% | 26% |
Recent Venue Form
Waterford (H)W
Drogheda United3–1
Drogheda United3–1W
Galway United3–2
Galway United3–2D
Derry City2–2
Derry City2–2D
Dundalk1–1
Dundalk1–1W
Sligo Rovers3–0
Sligo Rovers3–0W
Athlone Town2–1
Athlone Town2–1
Kerry (A)LAthlone Town0–3
Athlone Town0–3W
Longford Town1–0
Longford Town1–0LSligo Rovers0–4
Sligo Rovers0–4L
Cork City1–3
Cork City1–3W
Bray Wanderers4–0
Bray Wanderers4–0D
Wexford2–2
Wexford2–2Team Corners
| Team Corners | Waterford | Kerry |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 5.5 | 0.0 |
| Corners Against / Match | 5.9 | 0.0 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 79% | 0% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 71% | 0% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 56% | 0% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 91% | 0% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 74% | 0% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 65% | 0% |
Head to Head · 5 matches
4
Waterford
80%
1
Draws
20%
0
Kerry
0%
80%
Over 1.5
4/5
60%
Over 2.5
3/5
40%
Over 3.5
2/5
40%
BTTS
2/5
20/01/26Kerry
Waterford
3–2Kerry14/10/23Waterford
Kerry
1–1Waterford04/08/23Kerry
Waterford
3–0Kerry05/06/23Waterford
Kerry
0–6Waterford14/04/23Kerry
Waterford
1–0KerryEvents
10'⚽T. Lonergan
20'⚽ PC. Murphy
45'⚽C. Carty
56'⚽S. Mcgrath
58'⚽E. McLaughlin
Team Insights
Waterford- ●70% of Waterford's goals conceded were conceded at home.
- ●60% of Waterford's points have been earned away.
Kerry- ●Kerry have failed to win in their last 3 matches.
- ●Kerry have lost their last 3 matches.
- ●Kerry have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 4 matches.
- ●Kerry have lost their last 2 away matches.
- ●Kerry have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 away matches.
- ●80% of Kerry's goals have been scored away.
- ●69% of Kerry's goals conceded were conceded away.
Season Schedule
WaterfordLH
Bohemians1–4
Bohemians1–4WAWexford1–0
Wexford1–0WHKerry3–2
Kerry3–2WH
Riverstown FC3–1
Riverstown FC3–1LACork City0–1
Cork City0–1WA
Cobh Ramblers3–1
Cobh Ramblers3–1KerryLACork City1–4
Cork City1–4LAWaterford2–3
Waterford2–3LH
Treaty United2–4
Treaty United2–4WA
Killarney Celtic5–2
Killarney Celtic5–2Top Scorers
WaterfordT. Lonergan17 ⚽
P. Amond12 ⚽
Padraig Amond5 ⚽
J. Mahon5 ⚽
J. Voilas4 ⚽
3 ⚽
KerryC. Murphy11 ⚽
S. McGrath7 ⚽
N. Brookwell5 ⚽
R. Kelliher4 ⚽
V. Borden4 ⚽
C. Bargary3 ⚽
Cards Given
WaterfordLuke Heeney7 🟨
John Mahon6 🟨
Samuel Glenfield5 🟨
Evan McLaughlin5 🟨
Kevin Long4 🟨
Tom Lonergan4 🟨
KerryC. Murphy10 🟨
N. Brookwell10 🟨
V. Borden7 🟨
C. Bargary7 🟨
J. Hakkinen5 🟨
D. Okwute5 🟨