Derry City vs Drogheda UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Premier Division

2026

Derry City

Dummigan28'

O'Reilly90+2'

-FT

Jun 26, 2026

Brandywell Stadium

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Adam O'Reilly

Derry City

Goals

7.8

Goal!

2-0

Adam O'Reilly

90'+2·Derry City

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90'+1Yellow Card

Adam O'Reilly

Derry City

88'Yellow Card

James Bolger

Drogheda United

82'Substitution

Rob Slevin· In

Darragh Markey· Out

Derry City

72'Substitution

Dare Kareem· In

Brandon Kavanagh· Out

Drogheda United

71'Substitution

James Bolger· In

Leo Burney· Out

Drogheda United

69'Substitution

Darragh Markey· In

James McClean· Out

Derry City

65'Substitution

Jago Godden· In

Thomas Oluwa· Out

Drogheda United

60'Substitution

Ethan O'Brien· In

Ryan Brennan· Out

Drogheda United

54'Yellow Card

Ryan Brennan

Drogheda United

Goal!

1-0

Cameron Dummigan

28'·Derry City

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26'Yellow Card

Leo Burney

Drogheda United

Statistics of the Game

Derry City

Drogheda United

57%Ball Possession43%

13Shots Total8

5Shots On Target0

7Corners5

12Fouls13

1Yellow Cards3

2Offsides1

0Saves3

478Passes352

4Shots Off Target4

101Attacks86

50Dangerous Attacks38

7Shots Inside Box5

6Shots Outside Box3

2Goals0

13Free Kicks12

4Shots Blocked4

2Substitutions4

1Hit Woodwork1

18Tackles8

1Assists0

388Accurate Passes257

1Injuries0

20Total Crosses15

1Accurate Crosses3

4Interceptions9

58Duels Won35

3Big Chances Created0

2Big Chances Missed0

Derry City

Manager: Tiernan Lynch

Starting XI

6.5

7.7

7.2

7.2

7.1

7.7

7.6

7.8

7.2

6.8

6.9

Substitutes

6.4

6.7

Jamie O’Donnell

Manager: Kevin Doherty

Starting XI

6.7

6.3

6.4

6.2

6.6

Shane Farell

6.8

6.2

6.6

6.4

6.5

Substitutes

6.5

6.6

6.4

6.2

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Adam O'Reilly MF	7.8	90'	1	0	1/1	41(85%)	1	6/11
Cameron Dummigan MF	7.7	90'	1	0	1/3	50(80%)	4	10/15
Barry Cotter DF	7.7	90'	0	0	-	47(77%)	3	11/15
Michael Duffy MF	7.6	90'	0	1	2/5	36(75%)	1	6/9
Patrick McClean DF	7.2	90'	0	0	-	82(87%)	3	7/7
Conor Barr DF	7.2	90'	0	0	-	61(87%)	2	3/6
James Olayinka MF	7.2	90'	0	0	0/3	26(81%)	2	3/6
Brandon Fleming DF	7.1	90'	0	0	-	37(84%)	1	5/9
Liam Boyce FW	6.9	90'	0	0	1/1	26(81%)	1	5/11
James McClean MF	6.8	69'	0	0	-	26(92%)	-	1/3
Darragh Markey MF	6.7	13'	0	0	-	4(75%)	-	1/1
Eddie Beach GK	6.5	90'	0	0	-	41(61%)	-	-
Rob Slevin DF	6.4	8'	0	0	-	1(100%)	-	-

Derry City vs Drogheda United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Derry City	15	D1	1	2	4	4	5/15	7-6
Drogheda United	15	D1	1	6	1	6	3/15	7-10

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Derry City — last 5 games

D0-0 vs Shelbourne2026-05-25
L1-2 @ Dundalk2026-05-29
W4-1 vs Bohemians2026-06-12
L1-2 @ Galway United2026-06-19
D1-1 @ Shamrock Rovers2026-06-22

Drogheda United — last 5 games

L1-2 @ Waterford United2026-05-18
D1-1 vs Dundalk2026-05-22
D3-3 vs Waterford United2026-05-29
L0-2 @ St Patrick's2026-06-12
D2-2 vs Shelbourne2026-06-19

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 21
Period covered: 2005-03-17 – 2026-05-08
Derry City wins: 8
Draws: 7
Drogheda United wins: 6
Avg goals per meeting: 2.67
Over 2.5 goals: 43%
Both teams scored: 57%
Home side won: 38%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 1W 3D 1L (Derry City view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.4 vs 2.67

Aggregated from 21 finished meetings (2005-03-17 – 2026-05-08) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 21)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2026-05-08	Drogheda United	1-0	Derry City
2026-03-20	Derry City	2-2	Drogheda United
2025-09-26	Drogheda United	1-1	Derry City
2025-08-16	Derry City	1-1	Drogheda United
2025-06-27	Derry City	3-0	Drogheda United

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Derry City	5	31	38	2	WLDWD	4	+1
Drogheda United	9	31	34	-12	DLLWW	6	+3

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 4 ptsDerry City 38 · Drogheda United 34
Positions: #5 vs #9
Goals per game: 1.42/1.35 vs 1.19/1.58scored/conceded per game · league average 1.38

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-06-26

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 21 matches

Won 38%

(8/21)

Draw 33%

(7/21)

Won 29%

(6/21)

Goals

32-24

Total matches

Recent matches (5/21)

Premier Division•May 8, 2026

Drogheda United

1-0

Derry City

Premier Division•Mar 20, 2026

Derry City

2-2

Drogheda United

Premier Division•Sep 26, 2025

Premier Division•Jun 27, 2025

Derry City

3-0

Drogheda United

Head to Head

Last 21 matches

Derry City wins

Draws

Drogheda United wins

Goals Scored

32 - 24

May 8, 2026 • Premier Division

Drogheda United

1-0

Derry City

Mar 20, 2026 • Premier Division

Derry City

2-2

Drogheda United

Sep 26, 2025 • Premier Division

Drogheda United

1-1

Derry City

Matchday 24 — Premier Division

Match Report

4 points and 4 places separated them: Derry City 5th with 38, Drogheda United 9th with 34. Per game in the league, Derry City were scoring 1.42 and conceding 1.35, Drogheda United 1.19 and 1.58, against a competition average of 1.38 goals per team per game.

A win had eluded Drogheda United for 6 matches.

The sides have met 21 times in the GioScore results database: 8 wins for Derry City, 7 draws and 6 for Drogheda United, at 2.67 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 38% of the wins in this fixture.

Brandywell Stadium, capacity 2,000, hosted the game. A. Patchell took charge of the match — our records show 59 games refereed with an average of 1.3 yellow cards per game. Derry City led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-0 full-time score.

Goal scorers

Derry City: Cameron Dummigan (28'), Adam O'Reilly (90')

Key stats

Possession: Derry City 57% · Drogheda United 43% · Total shots: 13-8 · On target: 5-0 · Corners: 7-5

More details:

Derry City — live results and schedule Drogheda United — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Derry City vs Drogheda United?

Derry City 2-0 Drogheda United. Premier Division match played on 26 Jun 2026.

What league is Derry City vs Drogheda United in?

This match is part of the Premier Division. The match was played at Brandywell Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Derry City and Drogheda United?

In 21 meetings between 2005 and 2026: Derry City has 8 wins, 7 draws, and 6 losses against Drogheda United.

Where was Derry City vs Drogheda United played?

The match was played at Brandywell Stadium.

Match Timeline

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Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Statistics

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Derry City vs Drogheda United — computed insights

Last Matches

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/21)

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 21 matches

Fixtures

Matchday 24 — Premier Division

Match Report

Goal scorers

Key stats

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