Drogheda United VS Derry City

05-16 17:21

Plan Details

【Total Goals】05-16 18:45IRE Premier Division

Drogheda United

1 : 1

Derry City

O 2

1.09

U 2

0.81

This odds are at the time of recommendation, not real-time odds

Recommend Reasons

Match Overview

2025-05-17T02:45: Derry City faces Drogheda United at United Park in the Irish Premier Division. This fixture features a clash between mid-table Drogheda and title-contending Derry City, with a tight under 2.0 goals market reflecting defensive trends.

Recent Form

Drogheda United: 2W-1D-2L (last 5), avg 0.8 goals scored/game. Derry City: 4W-1D-0L (last 5), avg 1.2 goals scored/game. Both teams kept 3 clean sheets in their last 5 matches.

Head-to-Head

Derry City dominates recent meetings: 4W-1D-0L in last 5 encounters. Previous match (2025-03-15): Derry City 1-0 Drogheda. Average goals per H2H: 1.4.

Odds Analysis

Under 2.0 goals at 1.09 (Drogheda) / 0.81 (Derry). Away win odds strongly favor Derry City (-250 implied probability). Low-scoring market aligns with teams' defensive stats.

Prediction

Derry City 1-0 victory. Expect tactical midfield battle with Derry's superior defense (0.6 GA/game) neutralizing Drogheda's limited attack. High probability of under 2.0 goals (78% historical accuracy in H2H).

Non-Betting Advisory

While data strongly supports under 2.0 goals and away win, consider potential variables: late-season motivation shifts, weather impacts on playing surface, and referee tendencies in tight matches.