The Premier County beat the Déise by 22 points when the counties met in the provincial championship quarter-final a year ago.
Tipp are also a National League division above the side they'll face in Dungarvan on Sunday.
Acheson doesn't think this means it'll be an easy match…
Waterford's Tadhg O'Hullachain is hoping to help earn his county a semi-final clash with Cork next month.
He believes they can do it despite what their league results might indicate…
Tipp FM's full, live coverage of the match at Fraher Field, Dungarvan, will be brought to you in association with Centra.
We'll also have regular updates on the Munster Junior Championship match between the counties, which takes place at the same venue at 1.30pm on Sunday.
Meanwhile, the last of County Senior Hurling Championship group stage matches takes place this evening.
Drom'n'Inch take on Upperchurch-Drombane in Templemore at 7.30pm.
Tipp FM will have updates on the game.
