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Aug. 28, 2026 2 weeks from now VS

Match Analysis

Drogheda United Dundalk
Drogheda United D D D W L L
Dundalk L D D L L L
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
ATTACKING POTENTIAL
DEFENSIVE POTENTIAL
EXPECTED GOALS
HEAD TO HEAD
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Dundalk Drogheda United 1 - 2 July 10, 2026
Drogheda United Dundalk 1 - 1 May 22, 2026
Dundalk Drogheda United 1 - 1 February 20, 2026
Drogheda United Dundalk 0 - 0 November 1, 2024
Dundalk Drogheda United 4 - 2 July 12, 2024
Drogheda United Dundalk 2 - 1 May 6, 2024

Drogheda United Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 7, 26 Away Galway United 0 - 0 Draw
Jul 31, 26 Home Shamrock Rovers 0 - 0 Draw
Jul 25, 26 Away Sligo Rovers 2 - 2 Draw
Jul 10, 26 Away Dundalk 1 - 2 Win
Jul 3, 26 Home Bohemians 0 - 2 Loss
Jun 26, 26 Away Derry City 2 - 0 Loss

Dundalk Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 7, 26 Away Shamrock Rovers 3 - 2 Loss
Jul 31, 26 Home Sligo Rovers 1 - 1 Draw
Jul 24, 26 Away St Patrick's Athl. 1 - 1 Draw
Jul 10, 26 Home Drogheda United 1 - 2 Loss
Jul 3, 26 Away Shelbourne 2 - 1 Loss
Jun 26, 26 Home Waterford 2 - 3 Loss

Premier Division Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
4 Dundalk 27 9 10 8 42 41 +1 37
8 Drogheda United 27 6 10 11 31 43 -12 28

Predictions

Drogheda United to win or Draw
This prediction indicates that Drogheda United has a 36.84% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 28.68 %

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