Which side will get all the points when Derry City go to play Drogheda United? In this preview you'll learn all the relevant information and stats required to predict the outcome.
- Drogheda United have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in Premier Division
- Derry City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both contenders have had enough rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's look for an enthusiastic fixture!
Derry City play their home games on artifical turf, while this fixture takes place on grass. Up to date statistics for Derry City when featuring on grass are 14 wins, 13 draws and 13 defeats from 40 matches. They have created 48 goals and conceded 43 times in these fixtures.
Drogheda United form and stats
All-inclusive Premier Division statistics at home this season for Drogheda United are 6-4-6 (wins-draws-losses).
A nice win for Drogheda last time playing, versus Longford Town. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0.
Preceding that match was the home game against St Patrick's that was lost 0-1.The Drogheda United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 21 in 16 matches. 16 goals have been conceded.
Derry City form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier Division travels is 7 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
Derry won their last game, 1-0 versus St Patrick's played at home.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Shamrock Rovers's place.Derry City find the net regularly in their away games. 18 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Derry have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The two sides faced each other before this match year: Derry City - Drogheda 3-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's zero Drogheda victories, three draws and seven Derry City wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Doyle 12 goals |  C. Lyons 9 goals |  R. Boyce 6 goals |
Drogheda United missing players
Derry City missing players
| Drogheda United | Derry City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 16 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 14 | 30 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 42 | 21 | 4 | Scored | S | 5 | 18 | 41 |
| 36 | 16 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 17 | 36 |
| 97% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 79% | 83% |
| 47% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 47% |
| 23% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 7% | 13% |
| 13% | 12% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 7% | 7% |
| 53% | 56% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 60% |
| 20% | 19% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 21% | 27% |
| 30% | 31% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 21% | 13% |
| 3.7 | 3.9 | 1.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| 5.2 | 4.6 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 6 | 4.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 7.1 | 8.8 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 7.5 | 7.8 |
| 3.1 | 3.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 46% | 36% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 39% | 38% |
- Derry City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Derry City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Drogheda United have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in Premier Division
| 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 | 31 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 49 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 26 | 66 |
| 2 | St Patrick's | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 47 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 13 | 53 |
| 3 | Sligo Rovers | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 46 |
| 4 | Derry City | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 41 | 36 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 45 |
| 5 | Bohemians | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 50 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 43 |
| 6 | Drogheda United | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 36 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 40 |
| 7 | Dundalk | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 39 | 43 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 39 |
| 8 | Finn Harps | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 44 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 25 | -10 | 37 |
| 9 | Waterford United | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 48 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 24 | -18 | 36 |
| 10 | Longford Town | 30 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 57 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 31 | -37 | 14 |