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Drogheda United vs Dundalk Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/08/28

Drogheda United

2
Full time FT
3

Dundalk

← Last meeting Dundalk 1–2 Drogheda United
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Ireland Premier Division  2026/08/28 | 19:00:00

Drogheda United
2 – 3
FT
Dundalk
Full time
Match has ended
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 · 19:00 UTC
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Match Timeline

FT 2 – 3
8'
B Bobby Burns
25'
C Cian dillon 0-1 D assist Daryl Horgan
K Keegan Ancelin 1-1 E assist Edwin Agbaje
32'
B Brandon Kavanagh 2-1
35'
45'
R ronan teahan T Trevor Clarke
50'
E Egor Vassenin
55'
T Tom Grivosti
S Shane Farrell
56'
56'
S shane tracey H Harry Groome
57'
A Aodh Dervin K Keith Buckley
64'
D Declan McDaid L leonardo gaxha
67'
C Conor Keeley (OG) 2-2
A Alfie Bates
67'
E ethan brien o A Alfie Bates
70'
R Ryan Brennan S Shane Farrell
70'
W Warren Davis M Mark Doyle
73'
T Thomas Oluwa K Keegan Ancelin
77'
J Jason Bucknor A Andrew Quinn
77'
E ethan brien o
88'
89'
D Daryl Horgan 2-3
90'
R Robert Cornwall B Bobby Burns
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Match Statistics

Drogheda United logo Drogheda United Dundalk Dundalk logo
Corner Kicks
5
3
Yellow Cards
2
3

Head to head See all (68)

18 Drogheda Unit… wins
68 Meetings
35 Dundalk wins
26% 15 Draws 52%

Ireland Premier Division Standings Full table

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Shamrock Rovers 32 18 8 6 +20 62 D D L W W
2 St. Patrick's Athletic 32 17 8 7 +27 59 W L W W W
3 Bohemians 32 17 8 7 +19 59 W W W W W
4 Derry City 32 9 14 9 +3 41 L D W D W
5 Dundalk 33 10 11 12 -5 41 W D L L L
6 Shelbourne 32 9 13 10 -3 40 D L L W D
7 Galway United FC 32 9 11 12 -6 38 D L W L D
8 Waterford United 32 7 13 12 -10 34 D W D D L
9 Drogheda United 33 8 10 15 -15 34 L W W L L
10 Sligo Rovers 32 5 8 19 -30 23 D L L L L

About Drogheda United vs Dundalk

Match preview

Drogheda United faced Dundalk in the Ireland Premier Division on Friday, 28 August 2026 and the match finished 2–3. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.

Current league position

Drogheda United sit 9th in the Ireland Premier Division table with 34 points from 33 matches (8W · 10D · 15L). Dundalk are 5th with 41 points from 33 matches (10W · 11D · 12L).

The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Ireland Premier Division hub.

Head-to-head history

These two clubs have met 68 times on record. Drogheda United have won 18, Dundalk have won 35 and 15 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.

How to follow the match

Use the tabs above to jump straight to the events timeline, the final lineups, the match stats and the full head-to-head record. Everything is indexed so you can scroll back through any moment of the game.

Advanced match statistics

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  • Dangerous attacks & attacks
  • Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes

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Drogheda United vs Dundalk — frequently asked

When was Drogheda United vs Dundalk played?

Kick-off was in the Ireland Premier Division.

Where was Drogheda United vs Dundalk played?

Drogheda United host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.

What was the final score of Drogheda United vs Dundalk?

Drogheda United 2 – 3 Dundalk. Dundalk won.

How can I follow Drogheda United vs Dundalk live?

On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.

Which competition is Drogheda United vs Dundalk part of?

The Ireland Premier Division in Ireland. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.

More from the Ireland Premier Division

Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the Ireland Premier Division hub, or jump to the full Ireland football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Drogheda United and Dundalk for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.

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Stats
Drogheda United Dundalk
Total Goals
2
3
Corner Kicks
5
3
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Ball Possession
0%
0%
Total Shots
0
0
Shots on Target
0
0
Shots off Target
0
0
Attacks
0
0
Dangerous Attacks
0
0
About the Match
Match Preview: Drogheda United vs Dundalk
Competition: Ireland Premier Division · Ireland
Season: 2026
Stage: League
Round: Round 29
Kick-off:
Referee: Neil Doyle
Formation: 3-5-2 vs 4-2-3-1 Confirmed
Match events: 5 goals · 6 cards
Coverage: Lineups Live data