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Derry City
League of Ireland Premier | Gameweek 20
Jun 17, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Brandywell Stadium
Drogheda United

Derry
1 - 1
Drogheda

Smith (33')
Dummigan (35'), Coll (42'), Akintunde (71')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Williams (77' pen.)
Clarke (38')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's League of Ireland Premier clash between Derry City and Drogheda United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Derry City

Last Six:
Last Game: Derry 2-2 Finn Harps
Friday, May 27 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier

Drogheda United

Last Six:
Last Game: Bohemians 1-1 Drogheda
Friday, May 27 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier

We said: Derry City 0-2 Drogheda United

 Derry City might be the favourites heading into this match purely down to the fact that they are much further up the league table, but that does not reflect their recent performances. Drogheda United have had better results as of late, and while they have plenty to fight for in their own they will likely be able to push and get the victory here. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Derry City win with a probability of 73.49%. A draw had a probability of 17.2% and a win for Drogheda United had a probability of 9.27%.

The most likely scoreline for a Derry City win was 2-0 with a probability of 14.03%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (12.61%) and 3-0 (10.4%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.14%), while for a Drogheda United win it was 0-1 (3.66%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood.

Result
Derry CityDrawDrogheda United
73.49% (0.0049999999999955 0) 17.24% (-0.0010000000000012 -0) 9.27% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)
Both teams to score 42.4% (-0.009999999999998 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.7% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)45.3% (0.0069999999999979 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.36% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)67.64% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Derry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.19%10.81% (0.00099999999999945 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
65.14%34.86% (0.0020000000000024 0)
Drogheda United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
47.54% (-0.010999999999996 -0.01)52.46% (0.012 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
13.7% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)86.3% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Score Analysis
    Derry City 73.47%
    Drogheda United 9.27%
    Draw 17.24%
Derry CityDrawDrogheda United
2-0 @ 14.03%
1-0 @ 12.61%
3-0 @ 10.4%
2-1 @ 9.05% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-1 @ 6.71% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
4-0 @ 5.79% (0.0010000000000003 0)
4-1 @ 3.73%
5-0 @ 2.58%
3-2 @ 2.17% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
5-1 @ 1.66% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-2 @ 1.2% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
6-0 @ 0.96%
Other @ 2.58%
Total : 73.47%
1-1 @ 8.14% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)
0-0 @ 5.67% (0.0020000000000007 0)
2-2 @ 2.92% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
Other @ 0.51%
Total : 17.24%
0-1 @ 3.66%
1-2 @ 2.63% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-2 @ 1.18% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 1.81%
Total : 9.27%

How you voted: Derry vs Drogheda

Derry City
35.3%
Draw
17.6%
Drogheda United
47.1%
34
Head to Head
Apr 18, 2022 7.45pm
Drogheda
1-1
Derry
Brennan (40')
Thomson (31')
McEleney (45+3'), (83'), McJannett (90+2')
Mar 14, 2022 7.45pm
Derry
2-0
Drogheda
McGonigle (3', 64')
Lafferty (90+6')

Cowan (69'), Clarke (85')
Oct 24, 2021 2pm
Drogheda
1-0
Derry
Phillips (39')
Deegan (23'), Massey (58')

Harkin (17'), Boyce (37')
Aug 6, 2021 7.45pm
Derry
3-0
Drogheda
McGonigle (38'), Lafferty (66', 75')
Malone (24'), Akintunde (34')

Kane (26'), (90+4')
May 28, 2021 7.45pm
Drogheda
1-2
Derry
Doyle (62' pen.)
O'Reilly (44'), Adeyemo (69'), Brown (90+3')
Adeyemo (84')
Patching (10', 73')
Boyce (39'), Parkhouse (45+2'), McJannett (62'), Thomson (69'), Cole (79')
Cole (81')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Shelbourne311412532201254
2Derry CityDerry311311744271750
3Shamrock RoversShamrock321310944341049
4Galway United32131092823549
5Sligo RoversSligo32138113744-747
6St Patrick's AthleticSt Patrick's31128114033744
7Waterford UnitedWaterford32134154041-143
8Bohemians3199133337-436
9Drogheda UnitedDrogheda32711144055-1532
10DundalkDundalk3259182246-2424
> League of Ireland Premier Full Table


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