Derry City vs Dundalk Prediction

Home2.02
Draw3.60
Away3.06
Prediction: Home
Odds: 2.02
Correct Score Prediction: 4:2
Stake: 7

Derry City Last Games

In the last 10 games Derry City has won 3 times, they have lost 5 times, and it has ended in a draw 2 times.

Win 3Draw 2Lose 5

Dundalk Last Games

In the last 10 games Dundalk has won 3 times, they have lost 5 times, and it has ended in a draw 2 times.

Win 3Draw 2Lose 5

Derry City Over 2.5 Goals

In Derry City last 10 games there have been over 2.5 goals 6 matches and under 2.5 goals in the other 4 matches.

Over 60%Under 40%
Over
Under

Dundalk Over 2.5 Goals

In Dundalk last 10 games there have been over 2.5 goals 8 matches and under 2.5 goals in the other 2 matches.

Over 80%Under 20%
Over
Under

Derry City

Derry City score 17 goals in the last 10 games. Derry City has managed to score an average of 1.7 goals per match. Derry City has also conceded 17 goals in the same period. This gives us an average of 1.7 conceded goals per match.

Scored 17 goalsConceded 17 goals
Scored
17
Conceded
17

Dundalk

Dundalk score 23 goals in the last 10 games. Dundalk has managed to score an average of 2.3 goals per match. Dundalk has also conceded 17 goals in the same period. This gives us an average of 1.7 conceded goals per match.

Scored 23 goalsConceded 17 goals
Scored
23
Conceded
17

Derry City Home Results

In the last 10 home games Derry City has won 4 times, they have lost 3 times, and it has ended in a draw 3 times.

Win 4Draw 3Lose 3

Dundalk Away Results

In the last 10 away games Dundalk has won 4 times, they have lost 3 times, and it has ended in a draw 3 times.

Win 4Draw 3Lose 3

H2H

Date Match League Result
29.05.26 Dundalk vs Derry City Premier Division 2 - 1
10.04.26 Dundalk vs Derry City Premier Division 2 - 2
13.02.26 Derry City vs Dundalk Premier Division 2 - 2
18.10.24 Dundalk vs Derry City Premier Division 0 - 2
09.08.24 Derry City vs Dundalk Premier Division 1 - 1
31.05.24 Dundalk vs Derry City Premier Division 0 - 0
05.04.24 Derry City vs Dundalk Premier Division 4 - 1
01.09.23 Dundalk vs Derry City Premier Division 1 - 3

Derry City Last Results

Date Match League Result
30.08.26Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers Premier Division 3 : 3
21.08.26Bohemians vs Derry City Premier Division 5 : 3
14.08.26UCD vs Derry City FAI Cup 1 : 2
07.08.26Derry City vs Sligo Rovers Premier Division 2 : 0
02.08.26St Patricks Athl. vs Derry City Premier Division 1 : 1

Dundalk Last Results

Date Match League Result
28.08.26Drogheda United vs Dundalk Premier Division 2 : 3
21.08.26Dundalk vs Galway United Premier Division 1 : 2
15.08.26Dundalk vs Castlebar Celtic FAI Cup 8 : 0
07.08.26Shamrock Rovers vs Dundalk Premier Division 3 : 2
31.07.26Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers Premier Division 1 : 1

 

Derry City vs Dundalk Prediction Analysis

The Derry City vs Dundalk prediction for 06 Sep 2026 is based on recent form, scoring trends, defensive numbers, home and away results, available odds and the wider context of the Republic of Ireland FAI Cup fixture. This page brings together the main match details in one place so users can compare the expected score, betting tip and team statistics before the game starts.

When analysing this fixture, recent performance is one of the most important indicators. The form of Derry City and Dundalk helps show how consistent both teams have been, how often they score, how often they concede, and whether their recent results support the prediction shown on this page.

Home and away performance also plays an important role in this match preview. Derry City will try to use the advantage of the fixture conditions, while Dundalk will look for ways to stay organised, control key moments and create scoring chances. These details are especially relevant when comparing the expected score with the odds available before kick-off.

The goal statistics on this page can help users understand whether the match is more likely to be open or balanced. Scoring averages, goals conceded, over 2.5 goals trends and both teams attacking patterns all provide useful context. A team with strong attacking numbers may still face problems if its defensive record is poor, while a disciplined defensive side can make a fixture harder to predict.

H2H information and league table data, when available, add another layer to the analysis. Previous meetings between Derry City and Dundalk can reveal recurring patterns, but they should always be read together with current form, squad situation, motivation and the competitive position of both teams in Republic of Ireland FAI Cup.

The prediction shown above should not be treated as a guaranteed outcome. Football predictions are built from probabilities, not certainty. The aim is to provide a clear and useful match analysis that explains why one result, scoreline or betting angle may have more value than another based on the available data.

For this Republic of Ireland FAI Cup match, the most relevant factors are team consistency, recent attacking output, goals conceded, home and away performance, odds movement and the way both teams have performed in comparable fixtures. By combining these elements, users can get a more complete view of the Derry City vs Dundalk prediction before making their own final judgement.