Their first back-to-back wins of the season moves Waterford up to sixth place,
Shamrock Rovers 1 Waterford 3 FURTHER TO THEIR promotion play-off success at the same venue last November, Waterford made a winning return to Tallaght Stadium to record a glorious first victory over Shamrock Rovers in Dublin 24.
Deploying five at the back, Waterford started positively, forcing an early corner from which they took the lead on three minutes. In a lively opening to the game, Trevor Clarke blazed wide from a Sean Kavanagh cross before Rovers were level on eight minutes. Continuing to struggle to get a foothold in the game, Rovers didn’t worry the Waterford goal again until the 33rd minute.Blues skipper Darragh Leahy did well to deflect Clarke’s shot out for Rovers’ first corner of the evening.
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