Drogheda vs Derry City Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
On 08 May 2026, Drogheda face Derry City at Sullivan and Lambe Park with kickoff scheduled for . This Ireland Premier Division encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.
Drogheda often look to limit space for opponents.
Derry City operate with a flexible back three.
Recent Form
Drogheda
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Derry City
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Drogheda are struggling badly and finding it hard to turn things around. This could start to affect confidence within the squad.
In contrast, Derry City have shown mixed form recently, alternating between good and poor performances. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.
Recent Form Home/Away
Drogheda (Home)
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Derry City (Away)
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Drogheda's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
There is little difference in Derry City's performance across venues.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Drogheda
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Derry City
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Drogheda have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. Concentration at the back will be key.
However, Derry City are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Drogheda (Home)
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Derry City (Away)
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Drogheda's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Derry City show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Drogheda
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Derry City
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Drogheda regularly feature in high-scoring games. Chances tend to be created at both ends.
However, Derry City have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Drogheda (Home)
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Derry City (Away)
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Drogheda's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Derry City's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
Scoring Consistency
Drogheda
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Derry City
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Drogheda have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.
However, Derry City have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Drogheda (Home)
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Derry City (Away)
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There is little difference in Drogheda's scoring output across venues.
Derry City's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.
On average Drogheda scores 1 and concedes 1.3 goals in home matches, while Derry City averagely scores 0.8 and concedes 1 goals in away matches.
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Drogheda vs Derry City Video Content
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Drogheda vs Derry City Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Drogheda scores after every 9.3 shots, while Derry City gets averagely 11.6 shots in a game.
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Drogheda vs Derry City Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Drogheda fielded the below lineup in the last match against St Patricks: Talley; Kane, Quinn, Keeley, Bolger, Agbaje; Kavanagh, Farrell, Godden; Davis, Oluwa
In their last match against Shelbourne starting lineup of Derry City was the following: Beach; McClean, Stott, Barr; Fleming, Winchester, O'Reilly, Cotter; Doherty, Clarke; Thomas
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