DroghedaAttacking momentumDerry City
Preview
- On 2026-05-08 at 19:45 GMT, Drogheda United take on Derry City in week 16 of Premier Division (2026).
- In the past meeting, both Kevin Doherty and Tiernan Lynch are level at 0-0.
- Drogheda United currently rank 8th (with 16 pts), versus Derry City at 5th on 19 pts.
- No absentees for either Drogheda United or Derry City.
- Our forecast has Drogheda United in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Derry City set to counter in 4-3-3.
- Last time out, Fynn Talley registered the best mark for Drogheda United - 7.7 - and Kévin Santos did likewise for Derry City with an 7.9 score.
- Mixed emotions: Drogheda United lost 1-4 against Shamrock Rovers, but Derry City salvaged a 1-1 draw against Galway United.
- Momentum favors Derry City (2-3-0) after Drogheda United managed only 2-0-3 from 5 matches.
- Derry City lead this rivalry - 26 wins from 67 matches versus Drogheda United (who've won just 19 games), alongside 22 draws.
- We're forecasting a stalemate, 1-1, as Drogheda United's 1.00 goals/game at home balance out Derry City's 1.63 away scoring.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Drogheda
Derry City
Events
| 36' | R. Brennan | ||
| 42' | B. Fleming | ||
| 45' | D. Markey | ||
HT 0 - 0 | |||
| 55' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 68' | |||
| 70' | |||
| 71' | |||
| 71' | |||
| 72' | |||
| 73' | S. Farrell | ||
| 85' | |||
| 89' | |||
| 90+2' | |||
Stats
Lineups
Standings
Drogheda is going head to head with Derry City on 8/5/2026 18:45 GMT for the Ireland Premier Division. 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 Drogheda v Derry City H2H statistics!