Dundalk vs Derry City Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Dundalk vs Derry City Prediction: 1-1

Dundalk vs Derry City in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday April 10, 2026. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 1-1 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.

This Dundalk vs Derry City prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Dundalk's Last Match – Shelbourne vs Dundalk

Dundalk will hope to extend their good run following a 3-2 Republic of Ireland Premier Division win against Shelbourne on April 3. In that match, Dundalk recorded 37% possession, firing 10 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Shelbourne	63%	0 (3)	1.96	41
Dundalk	37%	0 (10)	1.71	45

Derry City's Last Match – Galway United vs Derry City

After suffering a 1-2 Republic of Ireland Premier Division loss to Galway United, Derry City must win to get back on track. In that match, Derry City controlled 64% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Galway United	36%	0 (5)	1.23	40
Derry City	64%	0 (4)	1.28	64

Dundalk vs Derry City Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Dundalk are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Derry City average 1.3 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.

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