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Drogheda United vs Derry CityPreview & H2H

18:45 UTC
Oct 16, 2026
United Park (Drogheda)|Drogheda

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Drogheda United vs Derry City — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Drogheda United15W110609/157-5
Derry City15W15015011/1511-7
Drogheda United — last 5 games
  1. L1-2 vs Galway United2026-09-04
  2. W2-0 vs Sligo Rovers2026-09-11
  3. W2-1 @ Shelbourne2026-09-14
  4. L1-2 @ Bohemians2026-09-18
  5. W1-0 @ Trabzonspor2026-10-01
Derry City — last 5 games
  1. D3-3 vs Shamrock Rovers2026-08-30
  2. W4-2 vs Dundalk2026-09-06
  3. W1-0 @ Shelbourne2026-09-11
  4. D2-2 @ Waterford United2026-09-14
  5. W1-0 vs Galway United2026-09-18
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
22
Period covered
2005-03-17 – 2026-06-26
Drogheda United wins
6
Draws
7
Derry City wins
9
Avg goals per meeting
2.64
Over 2.5 goals
41%
Both teams scored
55%
Home side won
41%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 3D 1L (Drogheda United view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.2 vs 2.64
Most recent meetings (5 of 22)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-06-26Derry City2-0Drogheda United
2026-05-08Drogheda United1-0Derry City
2026-03-20Derry City2-2Drogheda United
2025-09-26Drogheda United1-1Derry City
2025-08-16Derry City1-1Drogheda United
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Drogheda United93234-13LLWWL5+4
Derry City432413LDWDW3+1
What is at stake
Points gap
7 ptsDrogheda United 34 · Derry City 41
Positions
#9 vs #4
Goals per game
1.19/1.59 vs 1.41/1.31scored/conceded per game · league average 1.38
If Drogheda United win
37 pts · up to #8other results unchanged
If Derry City win
44 pts · stays #4other results unchanged

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Matchday 34 — Premier Division

  • St Patrick's vs Shelbourne — 16 Oct 2026
  • Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers — 16 Oct 2026
  • Bohemians vs Waterford United — 16 Oct 2026
  • Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk — 17 Oct 2026