Drogheda United vs Derry City Prediction

Premier Division · Fri 16 Oct 2026
Ireland flag Ireland : Premier Division
2 - 0
Full time · HT 1 - 0
Derry City
Kick-offFri 16 Oct, 19:45
Our tip2 @ 2.20 ✗
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence55%

Full-time report

Our tip2 ✗
Double chance12 ✓
BTTSYes ✗
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✗

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away

Head to head

Full head to head: Drogheda United vs Derry City →

Our prediction

Derry City to win

@ 2.20
Double chance
12  •  Drogheda United or Derry City
@ 1.30
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.67
Confidence
55%

Our record

Our tips in Premier Divisionlast 30 days
7/1937%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
75%
Over 2.5: 52%Under 2.5: 48%
Expected goals
1.22Drogheda United
2.77Total
1.55Derry City

Possible correct scores

1 – 1 Draw 10% @ 6.50
0 – 1 Derry City win 8% @ 8.00
1 – 2 Derry City win 8% @ 8.00 Our pick
1 – 0 Drogheda United win 7% @ 10.00
2 – 1 Drogheda United win 7% @ 10.00

Final score: 2 – 0 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Drogheda United39%
Draw17%
Derry City44%

Odds (1X2)

12.90
X3.30
22.20

Drogheda United vs Derry City preview and result

Drogheda United and Derry City met in the Premier Division on Friday 16 October 2026 at 19:45 (Nigerian time). The match finished 2 - 0, 1 - 0 at half time.

Our model gives Drogheda United a 39% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Derry City 44%. Our pick was Derry City to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.20. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Drogheda United or Derry City) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.30.

Goals: we expect about 2.8 goals (1.2 for Drogheda United, 1.6 for Derry City). The chance of three or more goals is 52%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (75% confidence). 2 goals were scored.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Drogheda United vs Derry City?

Our pre-match prediction is Derry City to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.20. Win chances: Drogheda United 39%, draw 17%, Derry City 44%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Drogheda United vs Derry City?

We expect about 2.8 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 52%).

What time is Drogheda United vs Derry City?

Drogheda United vs Derry City (Premier Division) was played on Friday 16 October 2026 at 19:45 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Drogheda United vs Derry City?

The double chance 12 (Drogheda United or Derry City) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.30. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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