Waterford FC won 2-0 away to St. Patrick's Athletic in the Premier Division, both goals arriving in the second half. They were out-passed but carried the greater threat, finishing with more shots, more big chances and a higher expected-goals total.
The game was goalless until the 55th minute, when Jorgen Voilas put Waterford ahead. John Mahon added a second in the 76th minute to seal the win, with no cards shown in the match.
Waterford managed just 30% possession but still had 21 total shots to St. Patrick's Athletic's 16, and an expected-goals edge of 2.27 to 1.42. St. Patrick's Athletic controlled the ball with 70% possession yet could not turn that dominance into goals.
