Dundalk vs Derry City: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 11Kick-off on April 10, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Oriel Park, Dundalk
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What was the result of Dundalk vs Derry City?
Dundalk and Derry City drew 2-2 on April 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 14′J. ClarkeDerry City
- 35′T. WilsonDundalk
- 45′D. AkinyemiDerry City
- 79′R. TeahanDundalk
Official lineup for Dundalk vs Derry City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Dundalk
4-2-3-1- 9G. Arubi
- 16E. Kenny
- 18K. Buckley
- 27D. McDaid
- 3B. Burns
- 8H. Groome
- 22T. Wilson
- 5H. Warren
- 4M. Animasahun
- 31T. Wilson
- 1E. Minogue
Derry City
3-4-2-1- 9D. Akinyemi
- 14B. Doherty
- 15J. Clarke
- 19B. Fleming
- 20C. Winchester
- 8A. O'Reilly
- 2B. Cotter
- 6R. Slevin
- 4J. Stott
- 22C. Barr
- 13E. Beach
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundalk have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Derry City have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Shelbourne(away) | 3-2 | Premier Division |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Bohemians(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Waterford(home) | 5-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Galway United(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Drogheda United(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Mar 16, 2026 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Shelbourne(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Dundalk wins, 3 draws, 3 Derry City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | Derry City 2-2 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Dundalk 0-2 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Derry City 1-1 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| May 31, 2024 | Dundalk 0-0 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Derry City 4-1 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Dundalk 1-3 Derry City | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Derry City vs Dundalk on Feb 13, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Dundalk score 2.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Derry City score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk | 2.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Derry City | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dundalk sit 6th in Premier Division (41 points from 33 matches) and Derry City sit 5th (41 points from 32 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Derry City | 32 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 45 | 42 | 41 |
| 6 | Dundalk | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 50 | 55 | 41 |
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