Derry City
DundalkThe Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Derry City54%
Dundalk22%From the bookmaker odds with the margin removed.
Derry City5 gamesDundalk5 gamesDCDUNDundalk have not won any of their last 6 gamesD2 L4Derry City are unbeaten in their last 5 home gamesW4 D1Dundalk have conceded in each of their last 8 games8 in a rowBoth teams scored in 28 of Dundalk's 37 games this season76%Derry City have kept 4 clean sheets in their last 8 games50%| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Shamrock Rovers | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 65 |
| 2 |  Bohemians | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 62 |
| 3 |  St Patrick's Athl. | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 59 |
| 4 |  Shelbourne | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 46 |
| 5 | Derry City | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 44 |
| 6 | Dundalk | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | -5 | 42 |
| 7 |  Galway United | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | -5 | 41 |
| 8 |  Waterford | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | -10 | 37 |
| 9 |  Drogheda United | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | -13 | 37 |
| 10 |  Sligo Rovers | 34 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -34 | 24 |
The Premier Division sees Derry City take on Dundalk on Fri 23 Oct 2026 at 19:45 BST, The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. Derry City sit 5th on 44 points, while Dundalk are 6th on 42 points, a gap of 2 points in Derry City's favour.
In their last 5 games Derry City have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 (D-W-W-L-W). Across their last 10 they have averaged 1.9 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
Dundalk have 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats from their last 5 (D-L-L-L-D), most recently a draw. Across their last 10 they have averaged 2.1 goals scored and 2.2 conceded per game.
In the last 4 meetings Derry City have won 1, Dundalk 1 and 2 ended level — an average of 4.3 goals per game. The most recent ended Derry City 4-2 Dundalk (06 Sept 2026).
Based on bookmaker prices with the margin removed, Derry City have a 54% chance of winning, the draw is 24% and Dundalk 22%. Over 2.5 goals landed in 50% of Derry City's recent games and 80% of Dundalk's, while both teams scored in 50% and 80% respectively.
What the stats point to: Derry City or draw (double chance) · Over 2.5 goals
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