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Premier Division — Ireland

Drogheda United logo Drogheda United
2–3 Full time Fri, 28 Aug 2026
Dundalk logo Dundalk
  1. 8' Yellow card: B. Burns (Dundalk)
  2. 25' Goal: C. Dillon (Dundalk)
  3. 32' Goal: K. Ancelin (Drogheda United)
  4. 35' Goal: B. Kavanagh (Drogheda United)
  5. HT 2–1
  6. 50' Yellow card: E. Vassenin (Dundalk)
  7. 55' Yellow card: T. Grivosti (Dundalk)
  8. 56' Yellow card: S. Farrell (Drogheda United)
  9. 67' Goal: R. Teahan (Dundalk)
  10. 88' Yellow card: E. O'Brien (Drogheda United)
  11. 89' Goal: D. Horgan (Dundalk)
  12. FT 2–3

Prediction: Drogheda United vs Dundalk Betting Tips

Preview and betting tips for Drogheda United vs Dundalk

On August 28, 2026, Drogheda United hosts Dundalk at Weavers Park in the Irish Premier Division. Despite Drogheda's home advantage, Dundalk's recent form and historical edge suggest a closely contested fixture. Our main lean favors an away win or draw, with odds highlighting a competitive game where both sides could find the net.

TipStrike Pick Double Chance Drogheda United or Draw Odd 1.58

Drogheda United vs Dundalk Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.

Match Winner
Draw or Dundalk
Tipstrike odd: 3.45
Goals Over/Under
Over 2.5
Tipstrike odd: 1.70
Double Chance
Drogheda United or Draw
Tipstrike odd: 1.58
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Premier Division detailed statistics

Standings

# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
6 Dundalk 36 11 12 13 55 59 -4 45 W L D L L
9 Drogheda United 36 10 10 16 44 57 -13 40 W L W L L
Drogheda United stats
MP W D L
Overall 35 9 10 16
Home 17 5 6 6
Away 18 4 4 10
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Dundalk stats
MP W D L
Overall 35 10 12 13
Home 17 6 3 8
Away 18 4 9 5
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Under/over: goals scored (matches)
Over Under
Drogheda United Dundalk Drogheda United Dundalk
0.5 goals 27 32 8 3
1.5 goals 12 14 23 21
2.5 goals 2 4 33 31
3.5 goals 1 1 34 34
4.5 goals 0 1 35 34
Under/over: goals conceded (matches)
Over Under
Drogheda United Dundalk Drogheda United Dundalk
0.5 goals 25 30 10 5
1.5 goals 21 19 14 16
2.5 goals 9 7 26 28
3.5 goals 2 2 33 33
4.5 goals 0 0 35 35

Cards

Per match

Drogheda United 0
Dundalk 0
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Goals scored

Per match

Drogheda United 0
Dundalk 0
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Goals conceded

Per match

Drogheda United 0
Dundalk 0
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Best scoring interval

Drogheda United 0
Dundalk 0
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Most conceded interval

Drogheda United 0
Dundalk 0
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Drogheda United cards
Yellow cards
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Red cards
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Dundalk cards
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Red cards
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Formations
Drogheda United
Formation Matches played
0-0-0-0 0
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0-0-0-0 0
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Dundalk
Formation Matches played
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
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Match setup and context for Drogheda United vs Dundalk

Drogheda United vs Dundalk in the Irish Premier Division offers an intriguing encounter at Weavers Park. Dundalk has historically tight contests in head-to-heads, with recent meetings often resulting in close scores. Both teams are trying to improve their league standings, making this a crucial fixture for both.

Team news and squad updates for Drogheda United vs Dundalk

Drogheda United's squad features a solid defensive setup, with key players in the midfield capable of controlling tempo. Dundalk's squad depth and attacking options, including their prolific scorers last season, are likely to be crucial. Injuries are minimal, allowing both teams to field their strongest lineups.

Tactical betting insights for Drogheda United vs Dundalk

This match could see Dundalk exploiting their attacking unit against Drogheda's defensive shape, with the potential for an open game. Drogheda's recent tendency to score in the second half suggests tempering early pressure might be key. The tactical fight centers on Dundalk's offensive transitions and Drogheda’s resilience in set-piece situations.

Game state scenarios for Drogheda United vs Dundalk

Drogheda United vs Dundalk faces a tightly contested fixture with recent form favoring Dundalk slightly. Drogheda's home advantage and recent defensive solidity could be decisive, but Dundalk's offensive capabilities make this a close call. Expect a balanced game with chances for both sides, leaning towards a narrow draw or win for Dundalk.

FAQs about Drogheda United vs Dundalk

What is the predicted outcome for Drogheda United vs Dundalk?
The match prediction favors Drogheda United to either win or draw, with a 45% probability for each, based on recent form and head-to-head results.
What is the expected score for Drogheda United vs Dundalk?
The most likely scoreline is a 1-1 draw, reflecting both teams' defensive discipline and offensive potency in recent matches.
What factors could influence the result?
Drogheda United has shown resilience at home, with recent clean sheets; Dundalk's attack remains sharp,contributing to an expected competitive match.