Match Report
The head-to-head ledger counts 11 games: 2 Derry City wins, 3 for Dundalk, 6 draws, at 2.82 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 18% of those meetings.
The venue was Brandywell Stadium, with room for 2,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Derry City led 2-1 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 4-2.
Goal scorers
Derry City: Patrick McClean (23'), Michael Duffy (44'), Michael Duffy (80'), Michael Duffy (85') · Dundalk: Shane Tracey (12'), Harry Groome (72')
Key stats
Possession: Derry City 50% · Dundalk 50% · Total shots: 7-8 · On target: 4-6 · Corners: 3-8