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Drogheda United FC v Derry City : Premier Division match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 16th Oct, 19:45 BST, United Park (Drogheda), Drogheda

Friday evening at the United Park (Drogheda), and it’s a Premier Division clash between Drogheda United FC and Derry City. Kevin Doherty and Tiernan Lynch will be doing all they can to guide their side to the win. We have the best odds for the 17 biggest betting markets plus predictions, stats and head-to-head data for the two sides. You can access it all using the tabs below.


In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Drogheda
39%
--
Draw
26%
--
Derry
35%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Drogheda 1-0
9%
--
Derry 1-0
9%
--
Drogheda 2-1
9%
--
Derry 2-1
8%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Drogheda 2-0
7%
--
Derry 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Drogheda 3-1
4%
--
Derry 3-1
3%
--
Drogheda 3-0
3%
--
Drogheda 3-2
3%
--
Derry 3-0
3%
--
Derry 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Home 1st Goal
49%
--
Away 1st Goal
47%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
55%
--
BTTS - No
45%
--
BTTS - Home Win
19%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
17%
--
Home/draw
65%
--
Away/draw
61%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
--
Home DNB
57%
--
Away DNB
53%
--
Drogheda win to nil
20%
--
Derry win to nil
18%
--
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Drogheda have played 32 matches so far this season and are in 9th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

28 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 13 games, drawn 9 and won 6. Drogheda have conceded 47 goals, scored 32, failed to score in 8 matches and kept 7 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Drogheda have played 16 games at home, winning 4, drawing 6 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 18 goals, conceded 21 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and failed to score 5 times in home league games.

Derry lay in 4th place on 41 points in the Premier Division league table having played 32 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 21 games against teams below them in the table, winning 7, drawing 8 and losing 6 games. They have scored 31 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Derry have conceded 28 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Derry have played 16 away games, winning 2, drawing 8 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Drogheda
Derry
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
St Patrick's322759 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
4-1F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 19
d
 
1-1A
2
Bohemians321959 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
4-1A
l
 
5-3F
3
Shamrock311859 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
4-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 8
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
3-3F
d
 
1-1F
4
Derry32341 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2A
Oct 16
l
 
2-0A
-
-
-
-
5
Dundalk33-541 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-3A
w
 
1-2A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
2-2F
Oct 23
l
 
2-1A
6
Shelbourne32-340 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
3-4A
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-2A
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-2F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
7
Galway32-638 
l
 
2-3F
w
 
0-1F
Oct 30
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
8
Waterford32-1034 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
d
 
3-3A
Oct 23
w
 
4-2A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-4A
d
 
2-2F
9
Drogheda32-1334 
-
-
-
-
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
Oct 16
10
Sligo32-3023 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-0F
Oct 30
Win / draw / win form
Drogheda 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Drogheda2 - 0Sligo
Drogheda2 - 3Dundalk
Drogheda0 - 2St Patrick's
Drogheda0 - 0Shamrock
Drogheda0 - 2Bohemians
Drogheda2 - 2Shelbourne
Drogheda3 - 3Waterford
Drogheda1 - 1Dundalk
Drogheda1 - 0Derry
Drogheda1 - 0Sligo
Drogheda1 - 3St Patrick's
Drogheda2 - 3Galway
Drogheda0 - 0Bohemians
Drogheda0 - 0Shamrock
Drogheda1 - 2Shelbourne
Drogheda2 - 0Waterford
Drogheda1 - 4Bohemians
Drogheda1 - 0Cork
Drogheda1 - 1Derry
Drogheda2 - 1Shelbourne
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ADrogheda1 - 2Bohemians
ADrogheda2 - 1Shelbourne
HDrogheda2 - 0Sligo
HDrogheda2 - 3Dundalk
HDrogheda0 - 2St Patrick's
ADrogheda0 - 0Galway
HDrogheda0 - 0Shamrock
ADrogheda2 - 2Sligo
ADrogheda2 - 1Dundalk
HDrogheda0 - 2Bohemians
ADrogheda0 - 2Derry
HDrogheda2 - 2Shelbourne
ADrogheda0 - 2St Patrick's
HDrogheda3 - 3Waterford
HDrogheda1 - 1Dundalk
ADrogheda1 - 2Waterford
ADrogheda1 - 2Bohemians
HDrogheda1 - 0Derry
ADrogheda1 - 4Shamrock
HDrogheda1 - 0Sligo
Derry 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
9
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Waterford2 - 2Derry
Shelbourne0 - 1Derry
Bohemians5 - 3Derry
St Patrick's1 - 1Derry
Shamrock1 - 1Derry
Galway2 - 1Derry
Dundalk2 - 1Derry
Waterford2 - 2Derry
Drogheda1 - 0Derry
Bohemians1 - 1Derry
Shelbourne1 - 2Derry
Dundalk2 - 2Derry
Sligo0 - 0Derry
Galway2 - 1Derry
St Patrick's0 - 0Derry
Shamrock1 - 0Derry
Cork0 - 1Derry
Waterford1 - 2Derry
Drogheda1 - 1Derry
Bohemians3 - 4Derry
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
Draw
9
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HDerry1 - 0Galway
ADerry2 - 2Waterford
ADerry1 - 0Shelbourne
HDerry3 - 3Shamrock
ADerry3 - 5Bohemians
HDerry2 - 0Sligo
ADerry1 - 1St Patrick's
HDerry2 - 4Waterford
HDerry2 - 0Drogheda
ADerry1 - 1Shamrock
ADerry1 - 2Galway
HDerry4 - 1Bohemians
ADerry1 - 2Dundalk
HDerry0 - 0Shelbourne
HDerry0 - 0St Patrick's
ADerry2 - 2Waterford
ADerry0 - 1Drogheda
HDerry1 - 1Galway
ADerry1 - 1Bohemians
HDerry1 - 0Shamrock
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Drogheda since 2021
Drogheda
Derry
Goals: Scored
11
10
Games: Scored
9 / 11
8 / 11
Clean sheets
3 / 11
2 / 11
DRO
3
D
6
DER
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Drogheda
Drogheda1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Drogheda2 - 1
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Derry
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Drogheda1 - 0
1 - 2Derry
League games at Derry since 2021
Derry
Drogheda
Goals: Scored
25
10
Games: Scored
11 / 12
7 / 12
Clean sheets
5 / 12
1 / 12
DRO
2
D
3
DER
7
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Derry
Derry2 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
Derry3 - 0
1 - 3Drogheda
Derry5 - 1
Derry2 - 1
Derry3 - 0
0 - 1Drogheda
Draw1 - 1Draw
Derry2 - 0
Derry3 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics
Drogheda 9th Derry 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Drogheda will score no more than 1 goal
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Derry will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-7
Drogheda’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+13
Derry have scored 13% more goals when away than predicted
1.2
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
Drogheda
PG (predicted goals)
Derry
1.4
1.3
Attack rating
DRO
DER
11%
better
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Games scored24
25
Failed to score8
7
Scored first10
14
Goals scored38
45
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.4
Avg. shots per game8
10
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for15
14
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+11%
Defence rating
DRO
DER
6%
better
view stats
Games conceded23
23
Clean sheets9
9
Conceded first18
14
Goals conceded51
42
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded11
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against14%
16%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+6%

Drogheda v Derry Premier Division lLine ups will show here when available.

Drogheda Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
329610
E AgbajeM DoyleB KavanaghS Farrell
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E Agbaje DEF3222
5
-
C Kane DEF321
3
-
T Oluwa FWD3241
2
-
B Kavanagh MID3136
3
-
C Keeley DEF3021
5
-
M Doyle FWD309
5
-
J. Godden MID2821
5
-
R Brennan MID2521
8
-
A Quinn DEF2411
-
L Dennison GLK22
1
-
W Davis FWD225
-
L Burney DEF212
5
-
E. O'Brien MID201
2
-
J. Bucknor DEF191
2
-
J. Bolger DEF18
3
-
K Cruise DEF142
1
-
F Talley GLK11
-
S Farrell MID105
10
-
A Bates MID8
2
-
K. Ancelin FWD511
-
R. Markey FWD4
-
D. Mare FWD1
-
Derry Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2811610
B FlemingM DuffyM DuffyA O'Reilly
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A O'Reilly MID3052
9
1
B Fleming DEF293
6
-
J Clarke MID2763
5
1
P McClean DEF2611
9
-
B Cotter DEF252
5
-
J Olayinka MID2511
1
-
M Duffy FWD25116
1
-
C Dummigan  DEF2222
6
-
J Stott DEF221
6
-
C Barr DEF211
1
-
J McClean MID174
4
1
K. Carvalho Santos FWD1431
1
-
C Winchester MID13
3
-
L Boyce  FWD1111
3
-
R Slevin DEF81
1
-
D Burns MID72
2
-
N. Twisk MID7
1
-
E Chapman MID72
-
B Maher GLK5
-
T. Norcott GLK4
-
B Lyons-Foster DEF3
2
-
T. Doherty FWD2
-
S. Callister GLK1
-
L. Kelly MID1
-