There'll be a massive Munster derby the following week when the Blues travel Leeside to face double champions Cork City.
Waterford's second home game sees them welcome St. Patrick's Athletic to the RSC on Monday, February 26th.
Two away fixtures against Bray Wanderers and Sligo Rovers follow on March 2nd and 9th, before a home meeting with Bohs and another trip away to Dundalk.
On Friday 23rd, Shamrock Rovers come to the RSC and another Munster Derby with Limerick at the Market's Field complete's Waterford's first round of games.
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