Drogheda vs Derry City: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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Drogheda logo
08 May,20:45
1 - 0
Full Time
Derry City logo
Drogheda
Derry City

Drogheda vs Derry City Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half0 - 0
36
R. Brennan
was cautioned
42
B. Fleming
was cautioned
45
D. Markey
was cautioned
2nd Half1 - 0
55
R. Brennan (Penalty)
scored from the spot for Drogheda
73
S. Farrell
was cautioned

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 tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.

Derry City usually adopt an attacking approach.

Recent Form

Drogheda

W L W W L

Derry City

L D D W W

Drogheda come into this match full of confidence after an outstanding run of results. Confidence should be high going into the next match.

Meanwhile, Derry City have shown strong momentum, remaining difficult to beat in recent weeks. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.

Recent Form Home/Away

Drogheda (Home)

W W L L D

Derry City (Away)

L D W D D
Drogheda form remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Derry City show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Drogheda

+ - + - -

Derry City

- - - + -

Drogheda's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.

Meanwhile, 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)

+ + - - +

Derry City (Away)

- - - - +
Drogheda show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

Derry City's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Drogheda

- + - + +

Derry City

- - - - +

Drogheda have often featured in open games with several goals. Chances tend to be created at both ends.

In contrast, Derry City have been involved in low-scoring games recently. They often prioritise defensive structure.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Drogheda (Home)

- - + + -

Derry City (Away)

- - + + -
Only small differences appear in Drogheda's match tempo home versus away.

Derry City's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

Scoring Consistency

Drogheda

+ + + + +

Derry City

- + + + +

Drogheda have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

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)

+ + + + -

Derry City (Away)

- + + + -
Drogheda attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Derry City's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.

Match Information
Venue: Sullivan and Lambe Park

Drogheda vs Derry City Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

1.1
xG
0.55
31
Ball Posession (%)
69
1
Big Chances
0
2
Cautions
2
6
Shots
13
2
Shots on Goal
4
1
Shots Blocked
4
3
Shots inside Box
6
3
Shots outside Box
7
0
Hit Woodwork
1
7
Fouls
10
1
Corner Kicks
9
25
Throw Ins
37
4
Saves
1
9
Free Kicks
7
2
Offsides
0
243
Passes Total
524
119
Passes Completed
395
106
Passes in the final 3rd Total
212
39
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
143
21
Touches in the Opposition Box
28
25
Tackles Total
24
12
Tackles Completed
15
31
Clearances
17
10
Crosses Total
35
1
Crosses Completed
7
10
Interceptions
3

Drogheda vs Derry City Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
44
F. Talley
13
E. Beach
3
C. Kane
19
B. Fleming
18
J. Bolger
3
P. McClean
22
C. Keeley
4
J. Stott
2
E. Agbaje
22
C. Barr
19
R. Brennan
20
C. Winchester
17
S. Farrell
8
A. O'Reilly
11
T. Oluwa
7
M. Duffy
10
B. Kavanagh
10
D. Markey
24
W. Davis
21
K. Santos
14
M. Doyle
15
J. Clarke

Drogheda vs Derry City H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results

Ireland Premier Division Standings & Table