Derry City vs Dundalk

Republic of Ireland - Irish Premier League

Derry City

v.s

23 Oct 2026 14:45

Dundalk

Dundalk are creating the better shooting profile with average 5.24 overall shots and 1.77 xG. Their season scoring average is 1.5 goals per game, so the next major chance is likely to come from their side.

Result Probability

50%
Derry City to win
26%
Draw
24%
Dundalk to win

The result market leans toward Derry City at 55%. The points profile supports that read: Derry City average 1.76 PPG and Dundalk average 1.24 PPG in the comparable split.

Head-to-Head
Derry City
4
wins
6
draws
Dundalk
2
wins
58%
BTTS
7/12
83%
OVER 0.5
10/12
75%
OVER 1.5
9/12
58%
OVER 2.5
7/12

Key Statistics

  • Avg. Goals

    Average

    2.97

    League 2.79

  • Over 2.5 Goals

    Average

    50%

    League 52%

  • Both Teams Score

    Above average

    68%

    League 61%

  • Cards

    Average

    4.71

    League 4.38

  • Corners

    Above average

    12.58

    League 10.32

Based on 170 completed matches this season.

Corner volume is the clearest signal here. Dundalk average 11.17 corners in this split, compared with the league benchmark of 10.32, which points to sustained attacking territory.

Over / Under

  • 0.5

    1+ gol

    OVER
    100%
    UNDER
    0%

  • 1.5

    2+ gol

    OVER
    85%
    UNDER
    15%

  • 2.5

    3+ gol

    OVER
    50%
    UNDER
    50%

  • 3.5

    4+ gol

    OVER
    40%
    UNDER
    60%

Based on the whole season for both teams combined

The recent scoring sample is stronger for Over 0.5 at 100% across the last 10 relevant matches. That makes the goal market a top pick for this match.

Team Performance

Derry City

Home

WLWDW
VS

Dundalk

Away

DLLLD

Points & Results

  • 1.29
    PPG
    1.24
  • 29%
    Wins
    29%
  • 44%
    First to Score
    65%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 1.35
    Scored/game
    1.50
  • 1.29
    Conceded/game
    1.65
  • 1.62
    xG
    1.77
  • 1.31
    xGA
    1.49

Trends

  • 59%
    Both Score
    76%
  • 29%
    Clean Sheet
    15%

Derry City vs Dundalk: Statistics and Analysis - Irish Premier League 2026

On this page you can check all the key statistics for Derry City vs Dundalk - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.

This Irish Premier League match will be played on 23/10/2026 (Friday) at 19:45.

The fixture is part of game week 35th of the Irish Premier League season. Derry City currently sits in position 5th of the Irish Premier League table. Dundalk occupies position 6th.

Stat Probabilities for Derry City vs Dundalk

Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:

Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Derry City vs Dundalk at 68%.

Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Derry City and Dundalk point to a 50% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.

For our tips built on these numbers, see the Derry City vs Dundalk prediction page.

Who is the favorite in Derry City vs Dundalk?

According to the latest match odds, Derry City is the favorite at 1.94 an implied probability of about 51.55%. The full 1X2 market has Derry City at 1.94, the draw at 4.11, and Dundalk at 4.24.

Overall performance in the Irish Premier League

Derry City's record so far reads 10W-14D-10L from 34 played a win rate of 29% at 1.29 points per game.

Dundalk stands at 10W-12D-12L from 34 played, winning 29% of their matches at 1.24 points per game.

In their last five, Derry City has gone 3W-1D-1L, averaging 2 points per game.

Dundalk's last five read 0W-2D-3L, at 0.4 points per game.

At home, Derry City has a 47% win rate (8W-6D-3L from 17 played).

On the road, Dundalk has won 24% of their matches (4W-9D-4L from 17 played).

Goal statistics for Derry City vs Dundalk

In attack, Derry City averages 1.35 goals scored per game in the Irish Premier League (46 in total), while conceding 1.29 per game (44 in total).

Dundalk averages 1.5 goals scored per game (51 in total) and 1.65 conceded per game (56 in total).

Derry City's top scorer this season is Michael Duffy, with 11 goals.

For Dundalk, Daryl Horgan leads the scoring charts with 11 goals this season.

Derry City's main creator is Michael Duffy, with 6 assists.

Daryl Horgan tops the Dundalk assist chart with 10.

More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.

Head-to-head: Derry City vs Dundalk

Derry City and Dundalk have met 12 times in recent years. The record:

  • Derry City wins: 4

  • Draws: 6

  • Dundalk wins: 2

Frequently asked questions about Derry City vs Dundalk

When is Derry City vs Dundalk?

The match will be played on 23/10/2026 (Friday) at 19:45.

What is the head-to-head record between Derry City and Dundalk?

Across their last 12 meetings the record is 4-6-2 (Derry City wins – draws – Dundalk wins).

What was the last match between Derry City and Dundalk?

The two sides last met on 29/05/2026, and the result was Dundalk 2 vs 1 Derry City. Full details: Derry City vs Dundalk, 29/05/2026.

Who is the favorite in Derry City vs Dundalk?

Derry City is the favorite at odds of 1.94, an implied probability of about 51.55%. Derry City is priced at 1.94, the draw at 4.11 and Dundalk at 4.24.

Where can I find a Derry City vs Dundalk prediction?

You can find our full prediction, including in-depth analysis on the Derry City vs Dundalk prediction page.

Where can I find Derry City vs Dundalk stats?

All key statistics for Derry City vs Dundalk are on this page, updated in real time.

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