Anticipation builds as Derry City prepare to host Drogheda United at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium on 2025-08-16 (kick-off 20:00 GMT), in the 3rd Round of the 2025 FAI Cup.
In their most recent 3 matchups, T. Lynch has 1 victory, while K. Doherty has 1 victory, and 1 draw.
No absentees for either Derry City or Drogheda United.
Our model projects Derry City in a 3-defender setup (3-4-3), with Drogheda United anticipated to match that in 3-4-2-1.
The previous match saw M. Connolly lead Derry City with a 7.6 TheyScored rating, and C. Keeley top-rating for Drogheda United at 7.9.
Derry City played out a 0-0 draw with Cork City, and Drogheda United shared the spoils 0-0 vs Waterford.
Momentum favors Drogheda United (3-1-1) after Derry City managed only 1-2-2 from 5 matches.
Derry City have clearly got the edge H2H: in 64 meetings, they've beaten Drogheda United 26 times, with 19 draws and only 19 losses.
Derry City is going head to head with Drogheda on 16/8/2025 19:00 GMT at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium for the Ireland FAI Cup. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Derry City v Drogheda H2H statistics!