All roads lead to United Park on as Drogheda United F.C. (8.) host Derry City FC (5.) in matchday 16 of the Premier League — the association's top competition serves up a fixture that carries the full weight of top-flight football. Drogheda United F.C. lost 4 - 1 against Shamrock Rovers FC last time out and have scored 7 goals at home this season while conceding 8. Derry City FC (5.) shared the points against Galway United F.C. (1 - 1), having won 4 of their last 15 games. Weighing up all available data, our AI model gives a 39% probability to Derry City FC leaving United Park with a quality away win in a top-flight encounter.
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Three-Way BetDerry City FC23/2023/20·VelobetT&C's apply | +18Total Goals Over/Under 2.5Under 2.5 Goals8/118/11·VelobetT&C's apply | +18★ Expert TipExpert TipOver 2.5 Goals8/78/7·CosmobetT&C's apply | +18
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Three-Way BetDrogheda United F.C. 34% · X 27% · Derry City FC 39%Both Teams To Score Yes/NoYes 51% · No 49%Total Goals Over/Under 2.5Over 46% · Under 54%Total Goals Over/Under 3.5Over 24% · Under 76%Correct Score1-113%0-111%1-010%
Drogheda United F.C. vs Derry City FC on : Full Odds Comparison for the Premier League Clash at United Park
ProbabilityDrogheda United F.C.34%Draw27%Derry City FC39%
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Drogheda United F.C. Form
Last 5 games
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Drogheda United F.C.'s last competitive outing ended 4 - 1 against Shamrock Rovers FC — a defeat that will have been a tough pill to swallow. Their next challenge comes at United Park on .
The last 6 months have seen Drogheda United F.C. play 14 competitive matches, winning 4 and losing 6. Of their 7 home games during this stretch, they have won 2 and lost 3. They have scored 18 goals at home and away combined, conceding 24.
In their last 14 games, Drogheda United F.C. have scored a total of 18 goals – an average of 1.29 per match. At the other end, they have conceded 24 goals, giving them an average of 1.71 against per game. Their home record in that period shows 2 wins from 7 games.
Derry City FC Form
Last 5 games
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The most recent game for Derry City FC saw them take on Galway United F.C., with the match ending 1 - 1. Sharing the spoils means they will be looking to go one better on their travels. They now make the trip to United Park for this Premier League clash.
In the last 6 months, Derry City FC have played 15 games, winning 4 of them. Their away record in that period reads 1 wins and 2 defeats from 7 matches on the road. Offensively, they have netted 19 goals while conceding 18 – a defensive average of 1.2 per game.
Looking at Derry City FC's recent run of 15 games, they have netted 19 goals at a rate of 1.27 per game. Defensively, they have let in 18 goals over the same period. Away from home specifically, Derry City FC have won 1 and lost 2 of their 7 away games in this stretch.
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Premier League
Premier League | IRE Table
| # | Team | Played | Diff. | Pnts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Shamrock Rovers FC | 15 | 12 | 31 |
| 2 |  St Patrick's Athletic FC | 15 | 13 | 28 |
| 3 |  Bohemian FC | 15 | 4 | 22 |
| 4 |  Dundalk FC | 15 | 3 | 22 |
| 5 |  Derry City FC Away | 15 | 1 | 19 |
| 6 |  Shelbourne F.C. | 14 | -1 | 17 |
| 7 |  Galway United F.C. | 14 | -2 | 17 |
| 8 |  Drogheda United F.C. Home | 14 | -6 | 16 |
| 9 |  Sligo Rovers FC | 15 | -8 | 15 |
Last Meetings
03/20/2026
Derry City FC
Drogheda United F.C.
Drogheda United F.C.
2-2
09/26/2025
Drogheda United F.C.
Derry City FC
Derry City FC
1-1
06/27/2025
Derry City FC
Drogheda United F.C.
Drogheda United F.C.
3-0
05/16/2025
Drogheda United F.C.
Derry City FC
Derry City FC
1-1
Form Trend – Points per Game (Last 5 Matches)
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