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Drogheda United
League of Ireland Premier | Gameweek 23
Jul 8, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
United Park
Dundalk

Drogheda
1 - 0
Dundalk

Williams (1')
Heeney (26'), Rooney (34'), Weir (35'), Williams (44'), Nugent (54')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Benson (43'), Kelly (45')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's League of Ireland Premier clash between Drogheda United and Dundalk, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Drogheda United

Last Six:
Last Game: St Patrick's 3-0 Drogheda
Friday, July 1 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier

Dundalk

Last Six:
Last Game: Dundalk 3-0 UCD
Friday, July 1 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier

We said: Drogheda United 0-2 Dundalk

 With little room for error and the chance to reduce the gap to the league leaders, we do not see this in-form Dundalk side faltering on Friday and expect them to return home with all three points. Read more.

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 Dundalk win with a probability of 57.78%. A draw had a probability of 25.1% and a win for Drogheda United had a probability of 17.08%.

The most likely scoreline for a Dundalk win was 0-1 with a probability of 15.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (12.43%) and 1-2 (9.03%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.43%), while for a Drogheda United win it was 1-0 (7.25%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood.

Result
Drogheda UnitedDrawDundalk
17.08% (0.628 0.63) 25.14% (0.491 0.49) 57.78% (-1.116 -1.12)
Both teams to score 40.98% (-0.117 -0.12)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
40.52% (-0.8 -0.8)59.48% (0.804 0.8)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
20.16% (-0.618 -0.62)79.84% (0.621 0.62)
Drogheda United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
51.63% (0.342 0.34)48.37% (-0.33900000000001 -0.34)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
16.5% (0.247 0.25)83.5% (-0.244 -0.24)
Dundalk Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.37% (-0.755 -0.75)20.63% (0.757 0.76)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.81% (-1.206 -1.21)53.19% (1.21 1.21)
Score Analysis
    Drogheda United 17.08%
    Dundalk 57.78%
    Draw 25.13%
Drogheda UnitedDrawDundalk
1-0 @ 7.25% (0.285 0.29)
2-1 @ 4.15% (0.108 0.11)
2-0 @ 2.63% (0.128 0.13)
3-1 @ 1.01% (0.035 0.03)
Other @ 2.04%
Total : 17.08%
1-1 @ 11.43% (0.19 0.19)
0-0 @ 9.98% (0.298 0.3)
2-2 @ 3.28% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 0.45%
Total : 25.13%
0-1 @ 15.75% (0.11 0.11)
0-2 @ 12.43% (-0.2 -0.2)
1-2 @ 9.03% (-0.061999999999999 -0.06)
0-3 @ 6.54% (-0.266 -0.27)
1-3 @ 4.75% (-0.145 -0.15)
0-4 @ 2.58% (-0.168 -0.17)
1-4 @ 1.88% (-0.103 -0.1)
2-3 @ 1.73% (-0.036 -0.04)
Other @ 3.1%
Total : 57.78%

How you voted: Drogheda vs Dundalk

Drogheda United
25.7%
Draw
11.4%
Dundalk
62.9%
35
Head to Head
Apr 29, 2022 7.45pm
Dundalk
4-1
Drogheda
Leahy (40', 51'), Hoban (57' pen.), Martin (90+2')
O'Donnell (42')
Brennan (87')
Nugent (38'), Deegan (65'), Heeney (89')
Mar 18, 2022 7.45pm
Drogheda
1-0
Dundalk
Williams (49' pen.)
Nov 4, 2021 7.45pm
Drogheda
0-1
Dundalk

Phillips (85')
Cleary (86')
Aug 20, 2021 7.45pm
Dundalk
1-2
Drogheda
Duffy (58')
Dummigan (45+1'), Han (69')
Doyle (35', 56')
Kane (41')
Jun 21, 2021 7.45pm
Drogheda
0-1
Dundalk
Duffy (35')
Sloggett (63'), Shields (69'), Jurkovskis (90')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Shelbourne361712740271363
2Shamrock RoversShamrock361710950351561
3St Patrick's AthleticSt Patrick's361781151371459
4Derry CityDerry361413948311755
5Galway United361313103329452
6Sligo RoversSligo361310134051-1149
7Waterford UnitedWaterford36136174347-445
8Bohemians361012143943-442
9Drogheda UnitedDrogheda36713164158-1734
10DundalkDundalk36511202350-2726
> League of Ireland Premier Full Table


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