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Drogheda United Vs Derry City

Drogheda United Vs Derry City Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

Premier Division

Drogheda United

7:45 PM

Oct 16th

Derry City
Prediction Odds Confidence
X 3.50

Drogheda United: Matches Played 10

LWWLL
W

4 Wins

In last 10 games

L

6 Losses

In last 10 games

D

0 Draws

In last 10 games

Derry City: Matches Played 10

LDWDW
W

6 Wins

In last 10 games

L

2 Losses

In last 10 games

D

2 Draws

In last 10 games

Home Draw Away
45% 3.10
45% 3.10
10% 2.20

Teams Head to Head Matches

H2H
26 June 2026 • Premier Division
L
Derry City
2 0
Drogheda United
8 May 2026 • Premier Division
W
Drogheda United
1 0
Derry City
20 March 2026 • Premier Division
D
Derry City
2 2
Drogheda United
26 September 2025 • Premier Division
D
Drogheda United
1 1
Derry City
16 August 2025 • FAI Cup
D
Derry City
1 1
Drogheda United
27 June 2025 • Premier Division
L
Derry City
3 0
Drogheda United
16 May 2025 • Premier Division
D
Drogheda United
1 1
Derry City
11 April 2025 • Premier Division
W
Derry City
1 3
Drogheda United
10 November 2024 • FAI Cup
W
Drogheda United
2 0
Derry City
Last Matches (Drogheda United)
23 October 2026 • Premier Division
L
Waterford
3 1
Drogheda United
16 October 2026 • Premier Division
W
Drogheda United
2 0
Derry City
8 October 2026 • Premier Division
L
Shamrock Rovers
3 1
Drogheda United
1 October 2026 • Friendlies Clubs
W
Trabzonspor
0 1
Drogheda United
18 September 2026 • Premier Division
L
Bohemians
2 1
Drogheda United
14 September 2026 • Premier Division
W
Shelbourne
1 2
Drogheda United
11 September 2026 • Premier Division
W
Drogheda United
2 0
Sligo Rovers
4 September 2026 • FAI Cup
L
Drogheda United
1 2
Galway United
28 August 2026 • Premier Division
L
Drogheda United
2 3
Dundalk
21 August 2026 • Premier Division
L
Drogheda United
0 2
St Patrick's Athl.
Last Matches (Derry City)
23 October 2026 • Premier Division
W
Derry City
2 1
Dundalk
19 October 2026 • Premier Division
W
Derry City
1 0
St Patrick's Athl.
16 October 2026 • Premier Division
L
Drogheda United
2 0
Derry City
10 October 2026 • FAI Cup
W
Galway United
0 2
Derry City
18 September 2026 • Premier Division
W
Derry City
1 0
Galway United
14 September 2026 • Premier Division
D
Waterford
2 2
Derry City
11 September 2026 • Premier Division
W
Shelbourne
0 1
Derry City
6 September 2026 • FAI Cup
W
Derry City
4 2
Dundalk
30 August 2026 • Premier Division
D
Derry City
3 3
Shamrock Rovers
21 August 2026 • Premier Division
L
Bohemians
5 3
Derry City

League Table

# Team GP W D L G GD P Form
1
Shamrock Rovers
35 20 8 7 58-35 23 68
WLWWW
2
Bohemians
35 18 8 9 60-42 18 62
LWLWW
3
St Patrick's Athl.
35 17 9 9 53-28 25 60
DLLWW
4
Shelbourne
35 12 13 10 50-47 3 49
WWWDW
5
Derry City
35 11 14 10 48-45 3 47
WWLWD
6
Galway United
35 10 12 13 46-51 -5 42
DLWDL
7
Dundalk
35 10 12 13 52-58 -6 42
LDLLL
8
Waterford
35 9 13 13 51-59 -8 40
WWLLD
9
Drogheda United
35 9 10 16 42-57 -15 37
LWLLW
10
Sligo Rovers
35 5 9 21 26-64 -38 24
LDLLL
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Top Scorers Table

Player Names Matches Goals

No top scorers yet.

Betting Markets & Predictions

Model expected goals: 2.8

LineOverUnder
0.5 goals93.6%6.4%
1.5 goals76%24%
2.5 goals51.9%48.1%
3.5 goals29.7%70.3%

Model estimate from each team's season scoring and conceding rates.

Model Comparison

Predicted winner: Drogheda United

Advice: Double chance : Drogheda United or draw

Expected goals: 2.8

Form 43% / 57%
Attack 44% / 56%
Defence 53% / 47%
Poisson 48% / 52%
Head-to-head 62% / 38%
Goals 50% / 50%
Overall 50% / 50%

Recent Goal Lines

Hit-rate over each team's last 6 matches.

Over 1.5

Drogheda United 5/6
Derry City 4/6

Over 2.5

Drogheda United 4/6
Derry City 2/6

Over 3.5

Drogheda United 2/6
Derry City 1/6

BTTS (Yes)

Drogheda United 4/6
Derry City 2/6

Goals By Time Period

Drogheda United

1
0-15
1
16-30
1
31-45
1
46-60
61-75
3
76+

Derry City

2
0-15
1
16-30
2
31-45
1
46-60
2
61-75
76+

Average Event Minute

Drogheda United

First goal scored: 49' First goal conceded: 22' First card: 73'

Derry City

First goal scored: 31' First goal conceded: 44' First card: 30'

Season Statistics

Drogheda UnitedDerry City
Form
WWDLLLDDDLLWWLWLLDDLDLLWDDDLLWWLL
WDLWLLDDLDDWWDDLDDDLWLDWLDWLDWDW
Played3332
Wins89
Draws1014
Losses159
Goals for (avg)1.21.4
Goals against (avg)1.61.3
Clean sheets99
Failed to score87
Biggest win streak22

Shots & Passes

Per-game averages over the last 5 matches.

Drogheda United

Total shots 8.5
Blocked 2.3
56% off target 44% on target
58% inside box 42% outside box
Total passes 256.3
Accurate passes 164.3 (16%)
Possession 34%

Derry City

Total shots 16
Blocked 6.6
56% off target 44% on target
47% inside box 53% outside box
Total passes 509.6
Accurate passes 416.6 (17%)
Possession 62%

Trends

3 match streak · Premier Division

Drogheda United have scored in each of their last 3 matches in Premier Division.

Upcoming Fixtures Difficulty

Drogheda United

H · 30 Oct

Galway United

3/5

Derry City

A · 30 Oct

Sligo Rovers

1/5

H · 8 Nov

Waterford

2/5

Drogheda United vs Derry City Prediction & Tips

Drogheda United takes on Derry City in the Ireland Premier Division on Friday, 16 October 2026. Drogheda United have won 8 and drawn 10 of their 33 league games this season, while Derry City have 9 wins and 14 draws from 32.

Our model favours Drogheda United as the more likely side (45% home, 45% draw, 10% away). Expected goals for the game come out around 2.8, with both teams to score rated at 55.4%.

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Football Analyst & Predictor

Drogheda United vs Derry City FAQs

When is the match between Drogheda United and Derry City? +
The match between Drogheda United and Derry City is scheduled for Fri, 16th Oct 2026 at 7:45 PM.
Which league is this match in? +
Ireland Premier Division
What is their ranking in the league table this season? +
Drogheda United are 9th on the table, while Derry City are 5th.
How accurate is the prediction for this match? +
The prediction for this match is based on statistical analysis and the available football data.
Is the prediction for this match 100% guaranteed? +
Of course not. There is no way to predict football matches with a 100% guarantee. The result can still be unpredictable despite all the analysis, statistics, and data behind it. Check the win probability shown for this match above and be guided by our disclaimer.
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Predictions are updated regularly as new matches and relevant information become available.

Match Preview

Drogheda United vs Derry City Prediction & Match Preview

League: Ireland : Premier Division

Date: Fri, Oct 16th 2026

Venue: Weavers Park,