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Drogheda United vs Derry CityLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Premier Division20262026
Drogheda United

Drogheda United

18:45 UTC
Oct 16, 2026
Hunky Dorys Park|Drogheda
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Derry City

Derry City

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Drogheda United vs Derry City — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Drogheda United15L303234/156-7
Derry City15W12015410/1514-11

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

Drogheda United — last 5 games
  1. D0-0 @ Galway United2026-08-07
  2. W3-0 @ College Corinthians2026-08-15
  3. L0-2 vs St Patrick's2026-08-21
  4. L2-3 vs Dundalk2026-08-28
  5. L1-2 vs Galway United2026-09-04
Derry City — last 5 games
  1. W2-0 vs Sligo Rovers2026-08-07
  2. W2-1 @ UCD2026-08-14
  3. L3-5 @ Bohemians2026-08-21
  4. D3-3 vs Shamrock Rovers2026-08-30
  5. W4-2 vs Dundalk2026-09-06
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

Aggregated from 22 finished meetings (2005-03-17 – 2026-06-26) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

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 United92928-15DDDLL90
Derry City629341LDWLD60

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

What is at stake
Points gap
6 ptsDrogheda United 28 · Derry City 34
Positions
#9 vs #6
Goals per game
1.14/1.66 vs 1.41/1.38scored/conceded per game · league average 1.38
If Drogheda United win
31 pts · stays #9other results unchanged
If Derry City win
37 pts · up to #5other results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-10-16

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 22 matches
Drogheda United
Won 27%
(6/22)
Draw 32%
(7/22)
Derry City
Won 41%
(9/22)
Goals
24-34
Total matches
22

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 22 matches

6
Drogheda United wins
7
Draws
9
Derry City wins
Goals Scored
24 - 34
Jun 26, 2026 • Premier Division
Derry City
Derry City
2-0
Drogheda United
Drogheda United
May 8, 2026 • Premier Division
Drogheda United
Drogheda United
1-0
Derry City
Derry City
Mar 20, 2026 • Premier Division
Derry City
Derry City
2-2
Drogheda United
Drogheda United

Fixtures

Matchday 34 — Premier Division

About Match

The table reads 9th (Drogheda United, 28 pts) against 6th (Derry City, 34 pts), 6 points apart. In league terms the two rates read 1.14/1.66 for Drogheda United and 1.41/1.38 for Derry City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.38. Victory would move Derry City to 37 points and up to 5th, with other results unchanged.

Drogheda United have lost three in a row. Recent form is uneven: 4/15 points for Drogheda United, 10/15 for Derry City.

The sides have met 22 times in the GioScore results database: 6 wins for Drogheda United, 7 draws and 9 for Derry City, at 2.64 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 41% of the wins in this fixture.

Hunky Dorys Park in Drogheda stages the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000.

More details:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Drogheda United vs Derry City?
Drogheda United vs Derry City is scheduled for 16 Oct 2026 at Hunky Dorys Park. Premier Division.
What league is Drogheda United vs Derry City in?
This match is part of the Premier Division. The match takes place at Hunky Dorys Park. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Drogheda United and Derry City?
In 22 meetings between 2005 and 2026: Drogheda United has 6 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses against Derry City.
Where is Drogheda United vs Derry City being played?
The match is being played at Hunky Dorys Park.