Drogheda United vs Derry City match stats & report

1–1 Full time

Premier Division · Ireland · Regular Season - 16 · Weavers Park, Drogheda · Ref K. O'Sullivan

Drogheda United stats & fixtures · Derry City stats & fixtures

Drogheda United drew with Derry City 1–1 in the Premier Division on 16 May 2025. Derry City had 66% of the ball.

Drogheda United vs Derry City match statistics

Drogheda UnitedDerry City

34% Ball possession 66%
7 Total shots 7
2 Shots on target 3
3 Shots off target 3
2 Blocked shots 1
5 Shots inside the box 4
5 Corners 3
5 Fouls 10
1 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 3
227 Passes 450
48% Pass accuracy 74%
2 Goalkeeper saves 1

Goals and cards

8' Yellow card A. O'Reilly Derry City
10' Yellow card T. Oluwa Drogheda United
15' Yellow card R. Benson Derry City
41' Goal E. Ahui (assist O. Lambe) Drogheda United
54' Yellow card L. Boyce Derry City
66' Yellow card C. Keeley Drogheda United
90' Goal D. Thomas (assist H. Cann) Derry City

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Drogheda United

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Kevin Doherty

45 L. Dennison

18 J. Bolger 22 C. Keeley 2 E. Ahui

3 C. Kane 19 R. Brennan 21 L. Heeney 23 O. Lambe

10 D. James-Taylor 11 T. Oluwa

24 W. Davis

Bench J. Brady , A. Quinn , A. Haper-Bailey , G. Cooper , Z. Bawa , B. Bosakani , S. Brady , K. Cruise , D. Kareem

Derry City

Confirmed 5-3-2 Tiernan Lynch

1 B. Maher

24 S. Todd 22 K. Holt 6 M. Connolly 16 H. Cann 4 C. Harkin

7 M. Duffy 13 R. Benson 8 A. O'Reilly

27 L. Boyce 11 G. Whyte

Bench Arlo Ricky Hugh Doherty , S. Ferguson , P. Hoban , P. McMullan , D. Thomas , D. Mullen , S. Patton , G. McCourt , C. McGrath

Form guide

Drogheda United at home

3–4–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 1.3 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 3.7 per game
Shots on target: 3.1 per game

8% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Derry City away

2–3–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 1.7 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 5.5 per game
Shots on target: 5.0 per game

36% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Drogheda United vs Derry City head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
11 Apr 25	Derry City v Drogheda United	1–3
27 Sep 24	Drogheda United v Derry City	2–1
28 Jun 24	Derry City v Drogheda United	5–1
12 Apr 24	Drogheda United v Derry City	2–2
16 Feb 24	Derry City v Drogheda United	2–1

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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