Derry City vs Dundalk Prediction
Ireland · Regular Season - 35
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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Derry City vs Dundalk: result, form and history
Derry City beat Dundalk 2-1 in the Premier Division on 23 Oct 2026. It was in line with recent form: Derry City had won 3 of their previous five, compared with none for Dundalk.
Games between these two are rarely quiet: their 10 previous meetings averaged 3.3 goals, and both sides scored in 7 of them.
Match Forecasts
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Match Events
Lineups
Derry City
Avg ratingAvg rating
1B. Maher
23C. Dummigan
4J. Stott
3P. McClean
12D. Burns
8A. O'Reilly
14E. Chapman
19B. Fleming
15J. Clarke
17N. Twisk
7M. Duffy
1E. Minogue
3B. Burns
44T. Grivosti
16E. Vassenin
22T. Wilson
18K. Buckley
6A. Dervin
27D. McDaid
7D. Horgan
15T. Clarke
11R. TeahanDerry City Substitutes
Dundalk Substitutes
Match Stats
Derry CityDundalk Team Comparison
Derry CityDundalkAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Derry City- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Dundalk- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Scores more in 2nd half (0.9 vs 0.2 in first half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
Derry City5Wins · 50%1Wins · 10%Previous meetings
06/09/2026Derry CityDundalk
29/05/2026DundalkDerry City10/04/2026DundalkDerry City13/02/2026Derry CityDundalk18/10/2024DundalkDerry City09/08/2024Derry CityDundalk31/05/2024DundalkDerry City05/04/2024Derry CityDundalk01/09/2023DundalkDerry City15/05/2023Derry CityDundalkRecent Form
Derry CityDerry City
St Patrick's Athl.
Drogheda UnitedDerry City
Galway UnitedDerry CityDerry CityGalway United
WaterfordDerry City
ShelbourneDerry CityDerry CityDundalkDerry City
Shamrock Rovers
BohemiansDerry City
UCDDerry CityDundalk
Sligo RoversDundalkDundalkBohemiansDundalkShelbourneDundalkSt Patrick's Athl.WaterfordDundalkDerry CityDundalkDrogheda UnitedDundalkDundalkGalway UnitedDundalk
Castlebar CelticShamrock RoversDundalkLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 35 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 58:35 | +23 | 68 | WLWWW |
| 2 | Bohemians | 35 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 60:42 | +18 | 62 | LWLWW |
| 3 | St Patrick's Athl. | 35 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 53:28 | +25 | 60 | DLLWW |
| 4 | Shelbourne | 35 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 50:47 | +3 | 49 | WWWDW |
| 5 | Derry City | 35 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 48:45 | +3 | 47 | WWLWD |
| 6 | Galway United | 35 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 46:51 | -5 | 42 | DLWDL |
| 7 | Dundalk | 35 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 52:58 | -6 | 42 | LDLLL |
| 8 | Waterford | 35 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 51:59 | -8 | 40 | WWLLD |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 35 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 42:57 | -15 | 37 | LWLLW |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 35 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 26:64 | -38 | 24 | LDLLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 35 | 58:35 | 68 |
| 2 | Bohemians | 35 | 60:42 | 62 |
| 3 | St Patrick's Athl. | 35 | 53:28 | 60 |
| 4 | Shelbourne | 35 | 50:47 | 49 |
| 5 | Derry City | 35 | 48:45 | 47 |
| 6 | Galway United | 35 | 46:51 | 42 |
| 7 | Dundalk | 35 | 52:58 | 42 |
| 8 | Waterford | 35 | 51:59 | 40 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 35 | 42:57 | 37 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 35 | 26:64 | 24 |
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- Derry City vs St Patrick's Athl. 19/10/26
- Bohemians vs Shelbourne 23/10/26
- Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl. 23/10/26
- Waterford vs Drogheda United 23/10/26
- Drogheda United vs Galway United 30/10/26
About the Derry City vs Dundalk forecast
Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Derry City and Dundalk in the Premier Division table
Derry City and Dundalk are close in the Premier Division table, 5th and 7th, with 5 points between them. League goal record so far: Derry City 48-45, Dundalk 52-58. The full standings are on the Premier Division Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Derry City have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.