Dundalk 2-2 Derry City
Updated
It finished level: Dundalk 2-2 Derry City in the League of Ireland (Round 11) on Fri, 10 Apr 2026 at Oriel Park, Dundalk. Dundalk goals: Tyreke Wilson 35', Ronan Teahan 79'. Derry City goals: James Clarke 14', Dipo Akinyemi 45'. Sent off: James McClean (90'). Expected goals: 2.48-0.97. Possession: 67-33. Player of the match: Ben Doherty (8.5).
Match report
Dundalk 2-2 Derry City: match report
Dundalk and Derry City shared the points in a 2-2 draw at Oriel Park on Friday 10 April in the League of Ireland.
James Clarke put Derry City ahead on 14' (0-1), Tyreke Wilson levelled for Dundalk on 35' (1-1), Dipo Akinyemi restored Derry City's lead on 45' (1-2) and Ronan Teahan levelled for Dundalk on 79' (2-2).
James McClean (Derry City) was sent off on 90+5'.
Dundalk had 67% of the ball, shots were 24-8 (8-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.48-0.97. Dundalk will feel they deserved more.
Ben Doherty (Derry City) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 2,736. Referee: Paul Norton.
Match stats
| Dundalk | Derry City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 67 | 33 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.48 | 0.97 |
| Total shots | 24 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 35 | 11 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 363 (73%) | 151 (59%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 7 |
| Corners | 6 | 0 |
| Total shots | 24 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 10 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 15 | 4 |
Lineups
Dundalk (4-2-3-1): Enda Minogue, John Ross Wilson, Mayowa Animasahun, Harvey Warren, Tyreke Wilson, Harry Groome, Bobby Burns, Declan McDaid, Keith Buckley, Eoin Kenny, Gbemi Arubi
Derry City (3-4-2-1): Eddie Beach, Conor Barr, Jamie Stott, Robert Slevin, Barry Cotter, Adam O'Reilly, Carl Winchester, Brandon Fleming, James Clarke, Ben Doherty, Dipo Akinyemi
Key events
- 14' · Goal · James Clarke (Derry City)
- 35' · Goal · Tyreke Wilson (Dundalk)
- 37' · Yellow card · Adam O'Reilly (Derry City)
- 45' · Goal · Dipo Akinyemi (Derry City)
- 45' · Yellow card · Bobby Burns (Dundalk)
- 53' · Yellow card · Carl Winchester (Derry City)
- 55' · Substitution · Cameron Dummigan for Robert Slevin (Derry City)
- 60' · Substitution · Ronan Teahan for Keith Buckley (Dundalk)
- 60' · Substitution · Shane Tracey for Harry Groome (Dundalk)
- 60' · Substitution · Aodh Dervin for Bobby Burns (Dundalk)
- 61' · Substitution · James Olayinka for James Clarke (Derry City)
- 61' · Substitution · James McClean for Adam O'Reilly (Derry City)
- 61' · Yellow card · Eddie Beach (Derry City)
- 64' · Yellow card · Ben Doherty (Derry City)
- 70' · Yellow card · Dipo Akinyemi (Derry City)
- 73' · Substitution · Kévin Santos for Dipo Akinyemi (Derry City)
- 73' · Substitution · Josh Thomas for Barry Cotter (Derry City)
- 74' · Yellow card · Harvey Warren (Dundalk)
- 75' · Yellow card · Jamie Stott (Derry City)
- 79' · Goal · Ronan Teahan (Dundalk)
- 83' · Yellow card · Josh Thomas (Derry City)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Aodh Dervin (Dundalk)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · James McClean (Derry City)
- 90'+5 · Red card · James McClean (Derry City)
All-time head-to-head
47 league meetings since 2012: Dundalk 22, draws 16, Derry City 9.
Questions
Who won Dundalk vs Derry City?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (League of Ireland) on Fri, 10 Apr 2026.
When and where is Dundalk vs Derry City?
Fri, 10 Apr 2026, 18:45 UTC at Oriel Park, Dundalk, League of Ireland.
What is the head-to-head record between Dundalk and Derry City?
In 47 league meetings since 2012: Dundalk 22 wins, 16 draws, Derry City 9 wins (goals 80-55).