With their 6 point advantage in the league table, Drogheda United fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Finn Harps.
- Drogheda United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Finn Harps have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Drogheda United form and stats
Drogheda United have played 9 Premier Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-3 (wins-draws-losses). Drogheda are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at United Park, having lost their two previous games here.
An away draw last time out for Drogheda, facing Shamrock Rovers in a game that ended 1-1. The hometeam coach T. Clancy made a successful contribution in the game against Shamrock Rovers, bringing on C. Lyons who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.
Before that game, the home loss against Dundalk with the scoreline 0-1.Drogheda are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 9 games. Drogheda's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Finn Harps form and stats
3-3-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Finn Harps in their Premier Division matches away.
Harps played 1-1 against Longford Town in their previous match.
Prior to that match, the Harps manager O. Horgan faced defeat when travelling to St Patrick's and losing 1-4.Harps are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 9 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Harps have conceded 14 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Finn Harps - Drogheda 0-1 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Drogheda won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Finn Harps has five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  C. Lyons 8 goals |   A. Foley 8 goals | M. Doyle 7 goals |
Drogheda United missing players
Finn Harps missing players
| Drogheda United | Finn Harps | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 30 | 12 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 21 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 14 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 94% |
| 78% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 78% |
| 50% | 33% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 56% | 44% |
| 28% | 22% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 11% |
| 17% | 11% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 6% |
| 61% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 61% |
| 22% | 11% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 17% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 4 | 4.9 | 8.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
| 5.3 | 5.1 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 1.6 | 2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7.7 | 9.9 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.4 |
| 3.4 | 4.2 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| 49% | 32% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 35% | 35% |
- Drogheda United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Drogheda United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Finn Harps have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | St Patrick's | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 35 |
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 35 |
| 3 | Sligo Rovers | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 32 |
| 4 | Bohemians | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 27 |
| 5 | Drogheda United | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 26 |
| 6 | Dundalk | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | -1 | 24 |
| 7 | Derry City | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -4 | 22 |
| 8 | Finn Harps | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -10 | 20 |
| 9 | Waterford United | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -24 | 13 |
| 10 | Longford Town | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -19 | 9 |