Derry City vs Drogheda Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Derry City go head-to-head with Drogheda in the FAI Cup of Ireland on August 16, with the match kicking off at 19:00 UTC.

All eyes turn to the pitch as Derry City and Drogheda meet again, 2 months after their Premier Division meeting that concluded in a 3-0 victory for Derry City. Derry City come into the match following a draw against Cork City on August 8 in the Premier Division.

Drogheda come into this fixture having played out a draw against Waterford on August 8, pushing their unbeaten streak to four games. Lately, their defensive efforts have been solid, keeping four clean sheets in a row.

This FAI Cup clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Derry City and Drogheda. Derry City’s offensive unit, shaped by Tiernan Lynch’s vision, has leaned on Michael Duffy, their main scorer, and Liam Boyce, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Duffy remains at the heart of Derry City’s attacking play, registering eight goals and and seven assists in all competitions this term, which also establishes him as the team’s top creator. Derry City have also relied on Gavin Whyte, Daniel Mullen and Ronan Boyce to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Drogheda’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Kevin Doherty, have been bolstered by Warren Davis, the team’s top scorer, and Conor Keeley, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Davis has led Drogheda’s scoring efforts this term with seven goals and two assists in all competitions, with Farrell standing out as the team’s most creative player, registering three assists so far. Adding further support are Darragh Markey, Thomas Oluwa and Josh Thomas, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Derry City - Drogheda in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.

In their last outing, Derry City lined up with Brian Maher, Mark Connolly, Hayden Cann, Brandon Fleming, Carl Winchester, Gavin Whyte, Sadou Diallo, Adam O'Reilly, Jamie Stott, Liam Boyce and Michael Duffy.

Drogheda's lineup in their latest match featured Luke Dennison, Conor Kane, Andrew Quinn, Conor Keeley, James Bolger, Owen Lambe, Shane Farrell, Darragh Markey, Ryan Brennan, Thomas Oluwa and Josh Thomas.

Stats

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Head-to-head

The teams have met six times since June 2024. Derry City claimed victory twice, Drogheda three times, while the other match ended in a draw. Their latest meeting occurred on June 27, 2025, during the Premier Division of Ireland, with Derry City winning 3-0. Derry City have scored eleven goals across these six encounters, while Drogheda have scored nine. Overall, Drogheda hold a stronger head-to-head record against Derry City in recent meetings.

Recent Form

Derry City’s previous game resulted in a draw against Cork City., while Drogheda are coming off a draw in their last match against Waterford. Overall, Derry City have won nine of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing five, while in their last twenty matches, Drogheda have recorded seven wins, four losses, and nine draws.

Video Highlights

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