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Derry City vs Drogheda result, stats & H2H

Derry City

1–2

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Drogheda

16/08/2025 22:00 · The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium

Derry City1–2Drogheda

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Competition: FAICup
Kick-off: Sat 16 Aug 22:00 EEST
Stadium: The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Capacity: 7,000
City: Derry (Londonderry)

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Derry City wins

1Draws

3Drogheda wins

Last matches: Derry City

23.10.26Premier League IrelandDerry CityDundalk21W
19.10.26Premier League IrelandDerry CitySt. Patricks10W
16.10.26Premier League IrelandDroghedaDerry City20L
10.10.26FAICupGalwayDerry City02W
18.09.26Premier League IrelandDerry CityGalway10W

Last matches: Drogheda

23.10.26Premier League IrelandWaterfordDrogheda31L
16.10.26Premier League IrelandDroghedaDerry City20W
08.10.26Premier League IrelandShamrock RoversDrogheda31L
18.09.26Premier League IrelandBohemiansDrogheda21L
14.09.26Premier League IrelandShelbourneDrogheda12W

Head-to-head matches

16.10.26Premier League IrelandDroghedaDerry City20L
26.06.26Premier League IrelandDerry CityDrogheda20W
08.05.26Premier League IrelandDroghedaDerry City10L
20.03.26Premier League IrelandDerry CityDrogheda22D
16.08.25FAICupDerry CityDrogheda12L

2.40Avg goals40%Both scored40%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Derry City vs Drogheda: head-to-head record

5 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Derry City wins

1Draws

3Drogheda wins

5:7Goals (Derry City : Drogheda)

2.40Goals per match

40%BTTS

80%Over 1.5

40%Over 2.5

20%Over 3.5

Derry City at home: 1-1-15:4 goals in 3 games
Drogheda at home: 2-0-03:0 goals in 2 games
Derry City's biggest win: 2–0Derry City 2–0 Drogheda, 26 Jun 2026
Drogheda's biggest win: 2–0Drogheda 2–0 Derry City, 16 Oct 2026

Meetings (5 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
16 Oct 2026	Premier League Ireland	Drogheda	2–0	Derry City
26 Jun 2026	Premier League Ireland	Derry City	2–0	Drogheda
8 May 2026	Premier League Ireland	Drogheda	1–0	Derry City
20 Mar 2026	Premier League Ireland	Derry City	2–2	Drogheda
16 Aug 2025	FAICup	Derry City	1–2	Drogheda

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Derry City4W 0D 1L · goals 6–3

W23.10Premier League IrelandHDundalk2–1
W19.10Premier League IrelandHSt. Patricks1–0
L16.10Premier League IrelandADrogheda0–2
W10.10FAICupAGalway2–0
W18.09Premier League IrelandHGalway1–0

Drogheda2W 0D 3L · goals 7–9

L23.10Premier League IrelandAWaterford1–3
W16.10Premier League IrelandHDerry City2–0
L08.10Premier League IrelandAShamrock Rovers1–3
L18.09Premier League IrelandABohemians1–2
W14.09Premier League IrelandAShelbourne2–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Derry CityDrogheda

1.9Goals scored per game1.5

1.5Goals conceded per game1.6

50%Both teams scored60%

50%Over 2.5 goals70%

4Clean sheets3

10%Failed to score10%

4-1-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-0-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Derry CityDrogheda

Premier League 2025 · 20 gamesPremier League 2026 · 18 games

1.5Goals scored1.2

1.0Goals conceded1.8

4.9Corners4.4

13.1Shots10.6

55%Possession41%

2.9Yellow cards2.1

35%Clean sheets22%

25%Failed to score28%

6-3-2Home / away record (W-D-L)3-1-6

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About this match

Derry City vs Drogheda preview

Derry City and Drogheda met in the FAICup on Sat, 16 Aug 2025, and the match finished 1–2.

Form · last 5 matches

Derry CityWWLWW6 scored · 3 conceded

DroghedaLWLLW7 scored · 9 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Derry CityDrogheda

1.9Goals scored per game1.5

1.5Goals conceded per game1.6

50%Both teams scored60%

50%Over 2.5 goals70%

4Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

1Derry City wins

1Draws

3Drogheda wins

5 meetings · 2.4 goals per game · both teams scored in 40%

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Recent form over the last 5: Derry City WWLWW (goals 6–3), Drogheda LWLLW (goals 7–9).

Both teams scored in 50% of Derry City's recent games and 60% of Drogheda's; over 2.5 goals landed in 50% and 70% respectively.

Per game, Derry City average 1.9 goals scored and 1.5 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Drogheda 1.5 and 1.6 (clean sheets: 3).

Across 5 head-to-head games the record reads 1–1–3 (wins–draws–losses) from Derry City's side.

Those 5 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Nito explains: Derry City vs Drogheda

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Derry City and Drogheda matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Derry City's last 10 matches and 60% of Drogheda's last 10. In their 5 recorded meetings it was 40%. In this match it landed (Derry City 1-2 Drogheda).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Derry City reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Drogheda in 70% of their last 10. Their 5 meetings averaged 2.4 goals (40% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWLWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Derry City, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (6 scored, 3 conceded). Drogheda, last 5: 2 W · 0 D · 3 L (7 scored, 9 conceded).

Derry City vs Drogheda: questions & answers

Who won Derry City vs Drogheda?

Drogheda won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Derry City vs Drogheda?

Yes, the match finished 1–2.

When was Derry City vs Drogheda played?

Derry City vs Drogheda was played on Sat, 16 Aug 2025 at 22:00 (GMT+3) at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Derry City and Drogheda?

5 meetings: Derry City 1 wins, 1 draws, Drogheda 3 wins. Those 5 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Derry City vs Drogheda result, stats & H2H

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