Derry City vs Drogheda United: result 3-0 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 22Kick-off on June 27, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, Londonderry
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What was the result of Derry City vs Drogheda United?
Derry City won 3-0 on June 27, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 33′S. ToddDerry City
- 36′R. BoyceDerry City
- 90′D. MullenDerry City
Official lineup for Derry City vs Drogheda United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Derry City
5-4-1- 27L. Boyce
- 7M. Duffy
- 20C. Winchester
- 15S. Diallo
- 11G. Whyte
- 24S. Todd
- 22K. Holt
- 6M. Connolly
- 16H. Cann
- 2R. Boyce
- 1B. Maher
Drogheda United
3-4-1-2- 10D. James-Taylor
- 11T. Oluwa
- 17S. Farrell
- 3C. Kane
- 21L. Heeney
- 19R. Brennan
- 23O. Lambe
- 5A. Haper-Bailey
- 22C. Keeley
- 4A. Quinn
- 45L. Dennison
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derry City have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Drogheda United have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Galway United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| May 30, 2025 | Bohemians(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| May 23, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2025 | Cork City(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Jun 13, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| May 30, 2025 | Waterford(away) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Derry City win, 2 draws, 3 Drogheda United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | Drogheda United 1-1 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Derry City 1-3 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Drogheda United 2-0 Derry City | FAI Cup |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Drogheda United 2-1 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Derry City 5-1 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Drogheda United 2-2 Derry City | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Drogheda United vs Derry City on May 16, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Derry City score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Drogheda United score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derry City | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Drogheda United | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Derry City sit 5th in Premier Division (44 points from 34 matches) and Drogheda United sit 9th (37 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Derry City | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 46 | 44 | 44 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 41 | 54 | 37 |
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