Derry City v Drogheda United: Forecast, Odds and Bets
The Irish Premiership returns on Friday 27 June 2025 with a tantalising clash as Derry City hôte Drogheda United at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. Kick-off is scheduled for 19:45 BST (20:45 CEST) on the same evening, promising an exciting night of football for fans across the UK and mainland Europe.
Both teams will be eager to secure maximum points as the season heads towards its final stretch. Derry City aims to build on their recent momentum, while Drogheda United look to climb the table and close the gap on the top half. Make sure you’re tuned in for kick-off at 20:45 CEST if you’re watching from Italy, Germany, France or Spain.
Comment les deux équipes abordent-elles ce match ?
Derry City arrive in strong form, unbeaten in their last three league outings. Confidence is high under the guidance of their manager, and the Brandywell faithful will be expecting another strong home performance. A blend of solid defence and incisive attacking play has seen them pick up crucial points, keeping them within striking distance of the top three.
En attendant, Drogheda United have had a more mixed campaign. Their away record has been patchy, and they’ll need to shore up their defence to stand any chance here. In their last five matches, they’ve picked up a couple of wins but have also suffered frustrating draws and narrow defeats. They’ll be aiming to tighten up at the back and hit Derry on the counter.
Nos prévisions
We expect Derry City to maintain their unbeaten run with another positive result. Their home advantage at the Brandywell is significant, and they’ve shown strong chemistry in recent weeks. Expect them to control possession and create the better scoring opportunities.
Drogheda United will make it competitive, but it’s hard to see them leaving with all three points. A narrow home win looks most likely, with both teams to score a plausible alternative if you’re seeking a bit more value in your bet selection.
Meilleure cote
Bet365: 1.80 (Derry City win) / 3.60 (Draw) / 4.50 (Drogheda United win)
William Hill: 1.85 (Derry City win) / 3.50 (Draw) / 4.75 (Drogheda United win)
Betfair: 1.82 (Derry City win) / 3.55 (Draw) / 4.60 (Drogheda United win)
