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Derry City
League of Ireland Premier | Gameweek 22
Jun 28, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Drogheda United

Derry
vs.
Drogheda

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Bohemians 1-2 Derry
Thursday, June 13 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier
Last Game: Galway United 3-0 Drogheda
Thursday, June 13 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier

We say: Derry City 2-0 Drogheda United

Drogheda have held Derry to draws in two of the last three league meetings between the two sides, but we are struggling to look past the hosts here. Drogheda have struggled on their travels this term, while Derry have the division's best home record, and we are expecting a routine two-goal success for the Red and Whites. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Derry City win with a probability of 74.89%. A draw has a probability of 17.4% and a win for Drogheda United has a probability of 7.75%.

The most likely scoreline for a Derry City win is 2-0 with a probability of 16.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 1-0 (15.04%) and 3-0 (11.36%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (7.84%), while for a Drogheda United win it is 0-1 (3.68%).

Result
Derry CityDrawDrogheda United
74.89% (-0.043999999999997 -0.04) 17.36% (0.023 0.02) 7.75% (0.021 0.02)
Both teams to score 35.78% (0.042000000000002 0.04)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.41% (-0.011000000000003 -0.01)50.6% (0.010999999999996 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.49% (-0.010000000000002 -0.01)72.51% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Derry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
88.11% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)11.89% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
62.78% (-0.030999999999999 -0.03)37.22% (0.030999999999999 0.03)
Drogheda United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
40.6% (0.054000000000002 0.05)59.4% (-0.054000000000002 -0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
9.66% (0.026999999999999 0.03)90.34% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)
Score Analysis
    Derry City 74.88%
    Drogheda United 7.75%
    Draw 17.36%
Derry CityDrawDrogheda United
2-0 @ 16.01% (-0.009999999999998 -0.01)
1-0 @ 15.04%
3-0 @ 11.36% (-0.020000000000001 -0.02)
2-1 @ 8.34% (0.0080000000000009 0.01)
4-0 @ 6.05% (-0.013 -0.01)
3-1 @ 5.92% (0.0019999999999998 0)
4-1 @ 3.15% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
5-0 @ 2.58% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
3-2 @ 1.54% (0.0030000000000001 0)
5-1 @ 1.34% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
6-0 @ 0.91% (-0.003 -0)
Other @ 2.64%
Total : 74.88%
1-1 @ 7.84% (0.012 0.01)
0-0 @ 7.07% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-2 @ 2.17% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Other @ 0.29%
Total : 17.36%
0-1 @ 3.68% (0.008 0.01)
1-2 @ 2.04% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
0-2 @ 0.96% (0.004 0)
Other @ 1.07%
Total : 7.75%

Who will win Friday's League of Ireland Premier clash between Derry and Drogheda?

Derry City
Draw
Drogheda United
Derry City
100%
Draw
0.0%
Drogheda United
0.0%
9
Head to Head
Apr 12, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 10
Drogheda
2-2
Derry
Davis (3'), Pierrot (86')
Webster (58'), Doherty (59'), McNally (83'), Keaney (90+5')
Duffy (29'), Patching (45+1')
Feb 16, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 1
Derry
2-1
Drogheda
Boyce (46'), Hoban (63')
McMullan (54')
Weir (67')
Pierrot (17'), Weir (53'), Keaney (71'), Cann (81')
Oct 6, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 33
Drogheda
0-0
Derry
Robinson (10'), Doherty (19'), Keeley (85')
Keeley (90+3')
O'Reilly (30')
Aug 13, 2023 6.30pm
Gameweek 27
Derry
3-0
Drogheda
McEneff (41'), McGonigle (85'), Duffy (88')
O'Reilly (54')

Brennan (48')
May 5, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 14
Drogheda
0-1
Derry
O'Reilly (12')
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