Dundalk vs Drogheda United: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 24Kick-off on July 10, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Oriel Park, Dundalk
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What was the result of Dundalk vs Drogheda United?
Drogheda United won 1-2 on July 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 29′G. ArubiDundalk
- 73′S. FarrellDrogheda United
- 85′S. FarrellDrogheda United
Official lineup for Dundalk vs Drogheda United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Dundalk
3-4-2-1- 9G. Arubi
- 11R. Teahan
- 7D. Horgan
- 22T. Wilson
- 6A. Dervin
- 18K. Buckley
- 31T. Wilson
- 3B. Burns
- 24R. Cornwall
- 4M. Animasahun
- 1E. Minogue
Drogheda United
3-4-1-2- 14M. Doyle
- 11T. Oluwa
- 10B. Kavanagh
- 3C. Kane
- 19R. Brennan
- 17S. Farrell
- 7J. Bucknor
- 5L. Burney
- 22C. Keeley
- 2E. Agbaje
- 1L. Dennison
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundalk have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Drogheda United have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Waterford(home) | 2-3 | Premier Division |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Bohemians(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Galway United(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| May 29, 2026 | Derry City(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | Bohemians(home) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Derry City(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Shelbourne(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Jun 12, 2026 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| May 29, 2026 | Waterford(home) | 3-3 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Dundalk win, 3 draws, 2 Drogheda United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | Drogheda United 1-1 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Dundalk 1-1 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Drogheda United 0-0 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Drogheda United 2-1 Dundalk | FAI Cup |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Dundalk 4-2 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| May 6, 2024 | Drogheda United 2-1 Dundalk | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Drogheda United vs Dundalk on May 22, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Dundalk score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Drogheda United score 1.2 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Drogheda United | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 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 Drogheda United sit 9th (34 points from 33 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Dundalk | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 50 | 55 | 41 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 34 |
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