- 30 August 2024, Galway United FC vs Derry City, 1-0, Lose
- 23 August 2024, Waterford FC vs Derry City, 0-1, Win
- 09 August 2024, Derry City vs Dundalk FC, 1-1, Draw
- 05 August 2024, Shelbourne FC vs Derry City, 0-0, Draw
- 04 July 2024, Sligo Rovers vs Derry City, 2-1, Lose
- 01 September 2024, St. Patrick's Athletic vs Drogheda United, 4-1, Lose
- 23 August 2024, Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers, 7-0, Win
- 11 August 2024, Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United, 1-1, Draw
- 02 August 2024, Drogheda United vs Bohemians FC Dublin, 2-2, Draw
- 26 July 2024, Drogheda United vs Waterford FC, 2-0, Win
In a high-scoring Premier Division clash on 28th June 2024, Derry City put an extraordinary performance, routing Drogheda United with a comprehensive 5-1 victory. The result reflects not only the efficiency and incisiveness of Derry City's attacking unit but also the effectiveness of their defensive tactics.
The home team kick-started the goal fest as early as the 5th minute, setting the upbeat tone for the rest of the match. Interestingly, Derry City scored their goals evenly split across the two halves, thereby maintaining a constant pressure on Drogheda United. The consistent goal-scoring spree can be attributed to the team’s persistence on both ends of the pitch. Despite Drogheda United equalizing in the 26th minute, the swift counter to regain the lead by Derry just three minutes later showed commendable grit and tenacity.
The sheer dominance of Derry City in the offensive sphere is further evidenced by the team’s seven corner kicks compared to Drogheda’s meager three. Such an upper hand in set-piece scenarios indirectly indicates the constant pressure being applied by Derry's offensive lines as they coerced Drogheda to concede corners.
On the flip side, Drogheda United's performance was plagued by disciplinary issues, with the team receiving a whopping five yellow cards and one red card. These infractions might indicate a struggle to combat Derry City's offensive prowess, leading to desperate and hasty challenges. Two yellow cards, mere minutes apart in the first half, possibly rattled the team’s stability and ended up costing Drogheda in terms of manpower and morale.
Another telling statistic lies in the offside counts. Derry City was caught offside four times, highlighting its aggressive attacking strategy and keenness to break through Drogheda's defensive line. In contrast, Drogheda was found offside only once, indicating a more conservative approach or lack of forward movement.
Overall, the sharpness in Derry City's attack, agility in counter-attacks, and a potent set-piece strategy, coupled with Drogheda United's disciplinary disadvantages, overwhelmingly influenced the match’s outcome. Derry City's synchronized team performance ensured a decisive victory, bringing glory to the home team.
Form Guide
Lose | 1-0 | Galway United FC vs Derry City | |
Win | 0-1 | Waterford FC vs Derry City | |
Draw | 1-1 | Derry City vs Dundalk FC | |
Draw | 0-0 | Shelbourne FC vs Derry City | |
Lose | 2-1 | Sligo Rovers vs Derry City |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 3:4
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.6
- Derry City has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 3:4, scoring 0.6 goals average
Lose | 4-1 | St. Patrick's Athletic vs Drogheda United | |
Win | 7-0 | Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers | |
Draw | 1-1 | Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United | |
Draw | 2-2 | Drogheda United vs Bohemians FC Dublin | |
Win | 2-0 | Drogheda United vs Waterford FC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 13:7
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.6
- Drogheda United has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 13:7, scoring 2.6 goals average
Derry City H2H Drogheda United
Home game | Derry City | 5 | 1 | Drogheda United | Away game | Premier Division | |
Away game | Derry City | 2 | 2 | Drogheda United | Home game | Premier Division | |
Home game | Derry City | 2 | 1 | Drogheda United | Away game | Premier Division | |
Away game | Derry City | 0 | 0 | Drogheda United | Home game | Premier Division | |
Home game | Derry City | 3 | 0 | Drogheda United | Away game | Premier Division |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 3
- GOALS
- 12:4
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.40
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Derry City overtook Drogheda United three times
- Derry City won three times and had two draw
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 12:4; average goals per match – 2.40
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