Drogheda United vs Derry City

2 - 1
🕒 Fri, 27 Sep 2024 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Unknown Venue 19514 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Hennessy 🔁 Regular Season - 32 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 32
Regular Season Table
Drogheda United 9 · Derry City 4
Referee Stats
28 matches · 4.93 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.93
Reds avg 0.18
Penalties avg 0.36
Over 4.5 cards 64%
Home wins 50%
Draws 29%
Away wins 21%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (14-11).
  • Derry City controlled possession (69%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Drogheda United (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 6-8-4

Goals For / Against

28 / 21
Avg: 1.56 / 1.17

Points

26
Avg: 1.44

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

6
Derry City (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 5-7-6

Goals For / Against

15 / 14
Avg: 0.83 / 0.78

Points

22
Avg: 1.22

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.44
PPG
1.22
1.56
GF
0.83
1.17
GA
0.78
56%
O2.5
33%
56%
BTTS
33%
44%
Score 1st
28%

League-position context

Drogheda United rank9th
Derry City rank4th
Drogheda United points34
Derry City points55
Drogheda United: #9 · 34 pts · GD -17
27 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts from safety.
Derry City: #4 · 55 pts · GD +17
6 pts off the top 2. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Drogheda United last 5 home

D L W D W
Points8/15
Weighted index42
Goals9-2
Record2-2-1
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 last 5 away

L W L L W
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals4-4
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Drogheda United trend breakdown

Over 2.556%
BTTS56%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.556%
Also: Over 0.5 78% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 33%

Derry City trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.539%
Also: Over 0.5 72% · Over 1.5 44% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Drogheda United score at home67%
Drogheda United clean sheet at home33%
Derry City score away56%
Derry City clean sheet away50%

First-goal patterns

Drogheda United score first44%
Drogheda United win after scoring first50%
Derry City score first28%
Derry City win after scoring first80%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Drogheda United 50% · Derry City 38%
Avg first goal minute: Drogheda United 22.8' · Derry City 48.8'

Vs league average

Drogheda United score at home1.56 vs 1.27
Drogheda United concede at home1.17 vs 0.99
Derry City score away0.83 vs 0.99
Derry City concede away0.78 vs 1.27
Drogheda United score 22% above league average, while Derry City score 16% below league average.
Defensive side: Drogheda United are 17% above league average at home, and Derry City are 39% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Drogheda United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
0-15 6
61-75 6
16-30 4
46-60 3
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
46-60 5
16-30 4
0-15 3
61-75 3
31-45 1

Derry City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 27% 2H scored: 73% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 3
46-60 3
61-75 2
31-45 1
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
61-75 3
16-30 1
31-45 1
46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
3
Total Shots
14
11
Shots off Goal
6
5
Blocked Shots
5
3
Shots Inside Box
9
7
Shots Outside Box
5
4
Ball Possession
31%
69%
Corner Kicks
3
5
Fouls
12
11
Offsides
4
3
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
1
Total Passes
217
489
Passes Accurate
135
396
Passes %
62%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
5
6'
6' S. Diallo
23'
23' M. Connolly
30'
30' D. Markey
62'
62' Goal · 1-0
F. Pierrot
Normal Goal · Assist: D. James-Taylor
70'
70' Goal · 2-0
F. Pierrot
Normal Goal · Assist: D. James-Taylor
72'
72' D. Mullen
1st substitution · For: C. Whelan
72'
72' P. McMullan
2nd substitution · For: S. Robertson
72'
72' S. Diallo
3rd substitution · For: A. O'Reilly
74'
74' J. Davenport
4th substitution · For: R. Boyce
77'
77' L. Dennison
78'
78' D. Markey
1st substitution · For: L. Heeney
80'
80' S. Robertson
83'
83' Goal · 2-1
S. Robertson
Normal Goal · Assist: A. O'Reilly
88'
88' F. Pierrot
2nd substitution · For: A. Foley
88'
88' M. Connolly
5th substitution · For: Glenn McCourt

Drogheda United vs Derry City 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Drogheda United beat Derry City 2-1 on Friday, 27 September 2024 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by Robert Hennessy. It was played at Unknown Venue 19514.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. S. Diallo received a yellow card for Derry City at 6'. M. Connolly received a yellow card for Derry City at 23'. D. Markey received a yellow card for Drogheda United at 30'.

Second half: Drogheda United took the lead at 62' when F. Pierrot scored, with the assist credited to D. James-Taylor, making the score 1-0. Drogheda United extended the lead at 70' when F. Pierrot scored, with the assist credited to D. James-Taylor, making the score 2-0. Derry City made their 1st substitution at 72', with D. Mullen replacing C. Whelan. Derry City made their 2nd substitution at 72', with P. McMullan replacing S. Robertson. Derry City made their 3rd substitution at 72', with S. Diallo replacing A. O'Reilly. Derry City made their 4th substitution at 74', with J. Davenport replacing R. Boyce. L. Dennison received a yellow card for Drogheda United at 77'. Drogheda United made their 1st substitution at 78', with D. Markey replacing L. Heeney. S. Robertson received a yellow card for Derry City at 80'. Derry City reduced the deficit at 83' when S. Robertson scored, with the assist credited to A. O'Reilly, making the score 2-1. Drogheda United made their 2nd substitution at 88', with F. Pierrot replacing A. Foley. Derry City made their 5th substitution at 88', with M. Connolly replacing Glenn McCourt.

Drogheda United used 2 substitutions while Derry City used 5 substitutions. Drogheda United got 2 yellow cards, while Derry City got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (14-11).
  • Derry City controlled possession (69%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins5
Draws8
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals10 (50.0%)
BTTS13 (65.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins3
Draws5
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (33.3%)
BTTS7 (77.8%)

Drogheda United vs Derry City Head-to-Head History by Season