Derry City
League of Ireland Premier | Gameweek 9
Apr 11, 2025 at 7.45pm UK
The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium (Derry (Londonderry))
Drogheda United

Derry
1 - 3
Drogheda

Boyce (61')
Winchester (54'), Boyce (54'), O'Reilly (69'), O'Reilly (90+3')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Keeley (64', 68'), Davis (86')
Brennan (48')
Coverage of the League of Ireland Premier clash between Derry City and Drogheda United.

Form, Standings, Stats

Derry City

All competitions
Last Game: Derry 2-1 Cork City
Friday, April 4 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier

Drogheda United

All competitions
Last Game: Drogheda 2-0 Waterford
Friday, April 4 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Derry City win with a probability of 63.6%. A draw had a probability of 22% and a win for Drogheda United had a probability of 14.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Derry City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.99%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.85%) and 2-1 (9.48%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.31%), while for a Drogheda United win it was 0-1 (5.61%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 0.9% likelihood.

Result
Derry CityDrawDrogheda United
63.6% (-0.050000000000004 -0.05)22% (0.026999999999997 0.03)14.4% (0.026 0.03)
Both teams to score 43.86% (-0.012999999999998 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.54% (-0.052999999999997 -0.05)52.46% (0.055999999999997 0.06)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.87% (-0.045999999999999 -0.05)74.13% (0.048999999999992 0.05)
Derry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.09% (-0.034000000000006 -0.03)15.91% (0.036 0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
54.84% (-0.062000000000005 -0.06)45.16% (0.066000000000003 0.07)
Drogheda United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
52.16% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)47.84% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
16.89% (0.0030000000000001 0)83.11%
Score Analysis
    Derry City 63.59%
    Drogheda United 14.4%
    Draw 21.99%
Derry CityDrawDrogheda United
1-0 @ 13.99% (0.02 0.02)
2-0 @ 12.85% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-1 @ 9.48% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)
3-0 @ 7.88% (-0.012 -0.01)
3-1 @ 5.81% (-0.008 -0.01)
4-0 @ 3.62% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
4-1 @ 2.67% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
3-2 @ 2.14% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
5-0 @ 1.33% (-0.006 -0.01)
4-2 @ 0.98% (-0.003 -0)
5-1 @ 0.98% (-0.003 -0)
Other @ 1.85%
Total : 63.59%
1-1 @ 10.31% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 7.61% (0.016999999999999 0.02)
2-2 @ 3.5%
Other @ 0.57%
Total : 21.99%
0-1 @ 5.61% (0.013 0.01)
1-2 @ 3.8% (0.004 0)
0-2 @ 2.07% (0.0049999999999999 0)
1-3 @ 0.94% (0.001 0)
Other @ 1.98%
Total : 14.4%

Head to Head
Sep 27, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 32
Drogheda
2-1
Derry
Pierrot (62', 71')
Markey (30'), Dennison (77')
Quinn (83')
Diallo (6'), Connolly (23'), Robertson (80')
Jun 28, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 22
Derry
5-1
Drogheda
Dummigan (6'), Patching (30' pen.), Kelly (57'), Hoban (67'), Coll (88')
Foley (26')
Foley (29'), Weir (30'), Pierrot (42'), Keaney (82'), O'Brien (82')
Pierrot (66')
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Apr 12, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 10
Drogheda
2-2
Derry
Davis (3'), Pierrot (86')
Webster (58'), Doherty (59'), McNally (83'), Keaney (90+5')
Duffy (29'), Patching (45+1')
Feb 16, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 1
Derry
2-1
Drogheda
Boyce (46'), Hoban (63')
McMullan (54')
Weir (67')
Pierrot (17'), Weir (53'), Keaney (71'), Cann (81')
Oct 6, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 33
Drogheda
0-0
Derry
Robinson (10'), Doherty (19'), Keeley (85')
Keeley (90+3')
O'Reilly (30')
rhs 2.0
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Shamrock RoversShamrock19106333161736
2Drogheda UnitedDrogheda197932519630
3Bohemians1810082119230
4St Patrick's AthleticSt Patrick's198562622429
5Shelbourne196942220227
6Derry CityDerry188372221127
7Galway United186662121024
8Waterford UnitedWaterford187292030-1023
9Cork City182792131-1013
10Sligo RoversSligo1833122234-1212
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