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Drogheda United and Derry City enter this one evenly matched on recent form, so we're leaning on 1X at odds of 1.67 (60% probability) to edge the Premier Division clash.
Ireland: Premier Division
Drogheda United
9th in table
Derry City
5th in table
Expected Goals (xG)
Total 2.45
Drogheda United
1.25
1.25 – 1.20
Derry City
1.20
Drogheda United
3.1030% implied
Draw
3.3028% implied
Derry City
2.1543% implied
1X2 bookmaker odds · implied probability (normalized)
1X
Drogheda United vs Derry City
21% Possession 79%
2 Shots on Target 5
0 Pass Accuracy 0
4 Corner Kicks 11
7 Fouls 7
3
Drogheda United wins
4
Draws
2
Derry City wins
2.4
Goals / game
56%
Both scored
33%
Over 2.5
Drogheda United
Derry City
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Derry City
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Derry City
Drogheda United
Derry City
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Shamrock Rovers
|
36 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 59:38 | 21 | 68 |
| 2 |
Bohemians
|
36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 63:44 | 19 | 65 |
| 3 |
St Patrick's Athl.
|
36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 55:31 | 24 | 60 |
| 4 |
Shelbourne
|
36 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 52:50 | 2 | 49 |
| 5 |
Derry City
|
36 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 50:47 | 3 | 48 |
| 6 |
Dundalk
|
36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 55:59 | -4 | 45 |
| 7 |
Waterford
|
36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 54:61 | -7 | 43 |
| 8 |
Galway United
|
36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 46:53 | -7 | 42 |
| 9 |
Drogheda United
|
36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 44:57 | -13 | 40 |
| 10 |
Sligo Rovers
|
36 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 28:66 | -38 | 25 |
| # | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Lonergan
|
Waterford
|
16 |
| 2 |
P. Amond
|
Waterford
|
14 |
| 3 |
C. Whelan
|
Bohemians
|
13 |
| 4 |
D. Horgan
|
Dundalk
|
12 |
| 5 |
R. Tierney
|
Bohemians
|
11 |
| 6 |
M. Doyle
|
Drogheda United
|
11 |
| 7 |
M. Duffy
|
Derry City
|
11 |
| 8 |
J. McGovern
|
Shamrock Rovers
|
10 |
| 9 |
R. Edmondson
|
St Patrick's Athl.
|
10 |
| 10 |
A. Keena
|
St Patrick's Athl.
|
10 |
Drogheda United
1.25
xG
Match
1.25 – 1.20
Derry City
1.20
xG
Our tip model
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Drogheda United
Derry City
Double chance : Drogheda United or draw
Drogheda United
Derry City
Our top tip is Double Chance: 1X (1.67 odds).
Drogheda United are rated 60% by our tip model, with the draw at 22% and Derry City at 18%.
In the last 9 meetings they averaged 2.4 goals per game, with BTTS in 56% and over 2.5 in 33%.
Double chance : Drogheda United or draw
Our top tip is Double Chance: 1X (1.67 odds).
Model lean: Drogheda United 60%, draw 22%, Derry City 18%.
Both teams scored in 56% of the last 9 meetings.
Recent H2H averaged 2.4 goals per game, with over 2.5 landing 33% of the time.
Friday, 16th October 2026 at 18:45 UTC , United Park.
Drogheda United and Derry City enter this one evenly matched on recent form, so we're leaning on 1X at odds of 1.67 (60% probability) to edge the Premier Division clash.
Teams: Drogheda United vs Derry City
Date: Fri, Oct 16, 2026
Time: 18:45 UTC
Venue: United Park, Drogheda
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