Drogheda United vs Derry City โ Premier Division
Friday, May 8, 2026 ยท Weavers Park
Full time: Drogheda United 1-0 Derry City. Premier Division, Friday, May 8, 2026. View match stats, lineups and odds on Oddly.gg.
Drogheda United vs Derry City โ Premier Division Match Preview
Drogheda United face Derry City in Premier Division at Weavers Park, kicking off on Friday, May 8, 2026 at 06:45 PM UTC.
Drogheda United sit 8th in the Premier Division table with 16 points from 14 games (4W 4D 6L), while Derry City are 5th with 19 points (4W 7D 4L).
Recent Form
Drogheda United recent form: WLWWL. W 1-0 vs Derry City (H, 2026-05-08). L 1-4 vs Shamrock Rovers (A, 2026-05-04). W 1-0 vs Sligo Rovers (H, 2026-05-01). W 4-3 vs Shelbourne (A, 2026-04-24). L 1-3 vs St Patrick's Athl. (H, 2026-04-17).
Derry City recent form: LDDWW. L 0-1 vs Drogheda United (A, 2026-05-08). D 1-1 vs Galway United (H, 2026-05-04). D 1-1 vs Bohemians (A, 2026-05-01). W 1-0 vs Shamrock Rovers (H, 2026-04-24). W 2-1 vs Shelbourne (A, 2026-04-17).
Premier Division League Table
Premier Division League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Shamrock Rovers
15
9
4
2
24
12
+12
31
2
St Patrick's Athl.
15
8
4
3
27
14
+13
28
3
Bohemians
15
5
7
3
18
14
+4
22
4
Dundalk
15
5
7
3
26
23
+3
22
5
Derry City
15
4
7
4
19
18
+1
19
6
Shelbourne
14
4
5
5
23
24
-1
17
7
Galway United
14
4
5
5
18
20
-2
17
8
Drogheda United
14
4
4
6
18
24
-6
16
9
Sligo Rovers
15
4
3
8
11
19
-8
15
10
Waterford
14
0
6
8
12
28
-16
6
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Drogheda United have won 4 times, Derry City have won 2 times, and 4 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.9 goals per game. Both teams scored in 70% of H2H meetings.
2026-05-08: Drogheda United 1-0 Derry City (Premier Division)
2026-03-20: Derry City 2-2 Drogheda United (Premier Division)
2025-09-26: Drogheda United 1-1 Derry City (Premier Division)
2025-08-16: Derry City 1-1 Drogheda United (FAI Cup)
2025-06-27: Derry City 3-0 Drogheda United (Premier Division)
Possession: Drogheda United 31% - 69% Derry City. Total Shots: Drogheda United 6 - 13 Derry City. Shots on Target: Drogheda United 2 - 4 Derry City. Corners: Drogheda United 2 - 9 Derry City. Fouls: Drogheda United 6 - 10 Derry City. Offsides: Drogheda United 2 - 0 Derry City. Saves: Drogheda United 4 - 1 Derry City
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About Drogheda United vs Derry City Match
Competition
Premier Division
Ireland
Kick-off
Friday, May 8, 2026
18:45 (local time)
Venue
Weavers Park
Drogheda United faced Derry City in Premier Division in Weavers Park. The match was played on Friday, May 8, 2026. Drogheda United sit 8th in the table with 16 points, while Derry City are 5th with 19 points. Drogheda United's recent form reads WLWWL while Derry City come into this game in LDDWW form.
Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)
Drogheda United
4
4
2
Derry City
4 Wins4 Draws2 Wins
2.9
Avg Goals Per Match
14 - 15
Total Goals H2H
70%
Both Teams Scored
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Drogheda United1 - 0Derry City2026-05-08
Derry City2 - 2Drogheda United2026-03-20
Drogheda United1 - 1Derry City2025-09-26
Based on the last 10 meetings between Drogheda United and Derry City, Drogheda United have the upper hand with 4 wins compared to Derry City's 2. Their encounters tend to be high-scoring, averaging 2.9 goals per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their H2H meetings, making BTTS a popular market for this fixture. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.
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