Derry City vs Drogheda United

Derry City

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Drogheda United

🕒 Fri, 11 Apr 2025 19:45 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Harvey 🔁 Regular Season - 9 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 9

Regular Season Table

Derry City 2 · Drogheda United 6

Referee Stats

Robert Harvey

20 matches · 5.55 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.55
Reds avg	0.45
Penalties avg	0.25
Over 4.5 cards	80%
Home wins	50%
Draws	20%
Away wins	30%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 6 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Derry City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-6-3

Goals For / Against

31 / 17

Avg: 1.72 / 0.94

Points

Avg: 1.83

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Drogheda United (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-9-5

Goals For / Against

16 / 21

Avg: 0.89 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.83

PPG

1.17

1.72

0.89

0.94

1.17

50%

O2.5

39%

61%

BTTS

50%

67%

Score 1st

39%

League-position context

Derry City rank2nd

Drogheda United rank6th

Derry City points63

Drogheda United points51

Derry City: #2 · 63 pts · GD +13

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Drogheda United: #6 · 51 pts · GD +0

12 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.

12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Derry City last 5 home

W W D D D

Points9/15

Weighted index73

Goals6-4

Record2-3-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Drogheda United last 5 away

D L D L W

Points5/15

Weighted index24

Goals4-6

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Derry City trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.572%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 6%

Drogheda United trend breakdown

Over 2.539%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.528%

1H Over 0.556%

Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 6%

Scoring reliability

Derry City score at home94%

Derry City clean sheet at home39%

Drogheda United score away67%

Drogheda United clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Derry City score first67%

Derry City win after scoring first67%

Drogheda United score first39%

Drogheda United win after scoring first43%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Derry City 80% · Drogheda United 50%

Avg first goal minute: Derry City 37.6' · Drogheda United 34.4'

Vs league average

Derry City score at home1.72 vs 1.38

Derry City concede at home0.94 vs 1.05

Drogheda United score away0.89 vs 1.05

Drogheda United concede away1.17 vs 1.38

Derry City score 25% above league average, while Drogheda United score 15% below league average.

Defensive side: Derry City are 10% below league average at home, and Drogheda United are 15% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Derry City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 7

61-75 7

46-60 5

0-15 4

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 4

76-90+ 4

0-15 3

31-45 3

46-60 3

16-30 0

Drogheda United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 5

76-90+ 4

16-30 3

0-15 2

46-60 2

31-45 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 5

61-75 5

76-90+ 5

46-60 4

16-30 1

0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

—

Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

48'

48' R. Brennan

54'

54' H. Cann

54'

54' L. Boyce

61' ⚽

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61' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

L. Boyce

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Boyce

63'

63' L. Boyce

63'

63' L. Boyce

64' ⚽

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64' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

C. Keeley

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Farrell

68' ⚽

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68' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

C. Keeley

Normal Goal

70'

70' C. Winchester

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ S. Farrell

1st substitution · For: L. Heeney

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ H. Cann

1st substitution · For: S. Ferguson

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ R. Benson

2nd substitution · For: G. Whyte

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ D. Mullen

3rd substitution · For: S. Patton

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ R. Brennan

2nd substitution · For: P. Doyle

86' ⚽

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86' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

W. Davis

Normal Goal

90+3'

90+3' A. O'Reilly

Derry City vs Drogheda United 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Drogheda United beat Derry City 3-1 on Friday, 11 April 2025 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by Robert Harvey.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: R. Brennan received a yellow card for Drogheda United at 48'. H. Cann received a yellow card for Derry City at 54'. L. Boyce received a yellow card for Derry City at 54'. Derry City took the lead at 61' when L. Boyce scored, with the assist credited to R. Boyce, making the score 1-0. L. Boyce received a yellow card for Derry City at 63'. L. Boyce received a red card for Derry City at 63'. Drogheda United leveled the score at 64' when C. Keeley scored, with the assist credited to S. Farrell, making the score 1-1. Drogheda United took the lead at 68' when C. Keeley scored, making the score 1-2. C. Winchester received a yellow card for Derry City at 70'. Drogheda United made their 1st substitution at 71', with S. Farrell replacing L. Heeney. Derry City made their 1st substitution at 75', with H. Cann replacing S. Ferguson. Derry City made their 2nd substitution at 76', with R. Benson replacing G. Whyte. Derry City made their 3rd substitution at 82', with D. Mullen replacing S. Patton. Drogheda United made their 2nd substitution at 82', with R. Brennan replacing P. Doyle. Drogheda United extended the lead at 86' when W. Davis scored, making the score 1-3. A. O'Reilly received a yellow card for Derry City at 90+3'.

Derry City used 3 substitutions while Drogheda United used 2 substitutions. Derry City got 5 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Drogheda United got 1 yellow card.