Derry City vs Dundalk

Derry City vs Dundalk — Head to Head Record

Key facts

• Dundalk are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings
• 3 of the last 3 meetings had 3+ goals
• Both teams scored in 3 of the last 3 meetings

Derry City vs Dundalk — Past Results

Derry City & Dundalk — Recent Form

Premier Division — Table

Derry City & Dundalk — Upcoming Matches

Analysis

In 3 meetings between Derry City and Dundalk, Dundalk have been the more successful side, winning 1 to 0 with 2 draws along the way. The record leans firmly in one direction, but in a rivalry like this one head-to-head form rarely tells the full story once the game kicks off. The numbers suggest an entertaining watch: 3.7 goals per match on average, 100% of encounters going beyond two and a half, and both teams scoring in 100% of them. The pattern has been fairly consistent across the sample above. Venue has shaped plenty of these results. Derry City read 0-1-0 at home against this side, whereas Dundalk sit on 1-1-0 on their own turf, a split that is worth keeping in mind before the teams line up again. Form going into the next meeting is worth a glance. Derry City have won 2 of their last 5 games and are scoring 2 a game, while Dundalk have taken 1 wins from 5, averaging 1.4, so both arrive with recent evidence to lean on. Taken together, the split works out at roughly 0% for Derry City, 66% drawn and 33% for Dundalk. It is the kind of record that rewards the favourite more often than not, without ever making the outcome a certainty. Derry City and Dundalk are due to meet again on 23.10.2026, the next instalment in a fixture with plenty of history behind it. The record above offers a guide, but as ever the result will be settled on the pitch rather than on paper.

Derry City vs Dundalk — FAQ