The season is still fairly new and the Premier Division table has to be read with caution. So far Derry City find themselves in 10th position and Dundalk are placed 9th.
- Derry City have the fewest scored goals (2) in Premier Division
- Dundalk have yet to win a game.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Derry and Dundalk.
Derry City form and stats
Three Premier Division home games done for Derry City, who are not happy collecting 1 point from these matches.
The spoils were shared in Derry's previous game, also at home. Visiting Drogheda United (placed 5th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Preceding that match was the home game against Shamrock Rovers that was lost 0-2.
There will be little rest for Derry after this match as they are travelling to Sligo Rovers for a Premier Division game in only four days.
Derry aren't scoring a lot here at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium in the league, with only 2 goals from 3 games. Derry have conceded 5 from these games.
Dundalk form and stats
The Premier Division season is young and Dundalk have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.
There were no winners in Dundalk's previous match, a Premier Division home game that ended 1-1 vs St Patrick's (placed 2nd). A loss against Bohemians was the result prior to that, in a home game.
The draw against St Patrick's came from a losing position. The Dundalk manager S. Keegan brought on J. Ogedi-Uzokwe as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.
After this away game Dundalk return home for a Premier Division game against Drogheda United. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Dundalk have the goal stats of 2-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's zero Derry victories, three draws and seven Dundalk wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Hoban 2 goals |  R. Boyce 1 goals | C. McJannett 1 goals |
Derry City missing players
Dundalk missing players
| Derry City | Dundalk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 20% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 6.3 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.5 | 11 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| 22% | 33% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | 21% |
- All of Derry City's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Dundalk's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Derry City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Derry City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Derry City have the fewest scored goals (2) in Premier Division
- Derry City have the most conceded goals in the first half (5) in Premier Division
- Derry City have the the worst goal difference (-7) in Premier Division
- Derry City have yet to win a game.
- Derry City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Derry City is in the worst form (0-1-4)
- Dundalk have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Dundalk have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Dundalk have yet to win a game.
- Dundalk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Derry City | Last season | Dundalk | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 18 | 9 | Played | P | 9 | 18 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 18 | 12 | Scored | S | 15 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 8 | Conceded | C | 12 | 23 | ||
| 89% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | ||
| 78% | 89% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 89% | 78% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 56% | ||
| 6% | 11% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 11% | 11% | ||
| 44% | 44% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | ||
| 33% | 44% | Clean Sheets | C S | 22% | 33% | ||
| 33% | 22% | Failed to Score | F T | 11% | 28% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7.9 | 10.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.6 | 9.1 | ||
| 3.1 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.5 | ||
| 32% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 37% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 2 | St Patrick's | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | Sligo Rovers | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 4 | Finn Harps | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Drogheda United | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | Bohemians | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Longford Town | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| 8 | Waterford United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 9 | Dundalk | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 2 |
| 10 | Derry City | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -7 | 1 |