Drogheda United vs Dundalk: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 May

Drogheda United

D L L W D

8th place in Ireland Premier Division

1-1

22/05/2026 15:00

Dundalk

W L L L D

4th place in Ireland Premier Division

Ireland Premier Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Drogheda United vs Dundalk on 22 May 2026 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Drogheda United vs Dundalk preview before placing your bet.

Drogheda United are currently 8th with 27 points after 26 matches.
Dundalk sit 4th with 37 points from 26 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Dundalk to win with probability 45%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Drogheda United and Dundalk have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

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Score.

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Weather

15:00

2026-05-22

Drogheda United vs Dundalk - Prediction & Odds

Drogheda United

Dundalk

2026-05-22 15:00

STANDINGS UP TO 22/05/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Shamrock Rovers	51	26	15	6	5	40	22	18
02 St. Patricks Athletic	43	25	12	7	6	40	21	19
03 Bohemians	43	25	12	7	6	40	27	13
04 Dundalk	37	26	9	10	7	40	38	2
05 Shelbourne	34	24	8	10	6	35	35	0
06 Derry City	29	25	6	11	8	32	31	1
07 Galway United	28	24	7	7	10	32	39	-7
08 Drogheda United	27	26	6	9	11	31	43	-12
09 Waterford United	22	25	4	10	11	33	47	-14
10 Sligo Rovers	22	26	5	7	14	23	43	-20

Head To Head

20/02/2026 16:00

Dundalk

1 - 1

Drogheda United

IRE PR

31/01/2025 15:45

Dundalk

1 - 0

Drogheda United

INT CF

01/11/2024 15:45

Drogheda United

0 - 0

Dundalk

IRE PR

19/07/2024 14:45

Drogheda United

2 - 1

Dundalk

IRFAIC

12/07/2024 14:45

Dundalk

4 - 2

Drogheda United

IRE PR

06/05/2024 08:00

Drogheda United

2 - 1

Dundalk

IRE PR

Drogheda United

33%

Draw

33%

Dundalk

33%

Drogheda United Last 6 matches

18/05/2026 14:45

Waterford United 2 - 1 Drogheda United IRE PR

15/05/2026 14:45

Bohemians 2 - 1 Drogheda United IRE PR

08/05/2026 14:45

Drogheda United 1 - 0 Derry City IRE PR

04/05/2026 12:00

Shamrock Rovers 4 - 1 Drogheda United IRE PR

01/05/2026 14:45

Drogheda United 1 - 0 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

24/04/2026 14:45

Shelbourne 3 - 4 Drogheda United IRE PR

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Dundalk

15/05/2026 15:00

Dundalk 1 - 0 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

08/05/2026 14:45

Dundalk 1 - 3 Bohemians IRE PR

04/05/2026 12:00

Waterford United 3 - 3 Dundalk IRE PR

01/05/2026 14:45

Dundalk 1 - 2 Shelbourne IRE PR

25/04/2026 14:45

Sligo Rovers 2 - 0 Dundalk IRE PR

17/04/2026 14:45

Dundalk 2 - 1 Galway United IRE PR

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ireland Premier Divisi...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Drogheda United

Dundalk

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.38

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.54

Scored

Avg. per game

0.92

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.92

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 13 home matches

YesNo

4 (31%)9 (69%)

In last 13 home matches

NoYes

9 (69%)4 (31%)

Drogheda United

Recent matches

Dundalk

Under /Over

(62%)8 5(38%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(85%)11 2(15%)

Under /Over

(38%)5 8(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(31%)4 9(69%)

Under /Over

(23%)3 10(77%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(69%)9 4(31%)

/Yes

(46%)6 7(54%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(69%)9 4(31%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Drogheda United

Dundalk

Shots

Drogheda United

Total shots

11.62 avg / game

Blocked

42 total

Avg. 3.23

Dundalk

Total shots

17.00 avg / game

Blocked

65 total

Avg. 5.42

Drogheda United Pass Dundalk

Total passes

3775

Avg. 290 / game

Accurate

60%

Ball possession

40%

Total passes

4779

Avg. 398 / game

Accurate

70%

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Drogheda United

Played games

Dundalk

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.46

Clean sheets

0.31

4.08

Corners

5.69

21.23

276

Throw-ins

336

25.85

1.92

Offsides

1.08

3.31

GK saves

2.31

Drogheda United

DISCIPLINARY

Dundalk

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.54

2.00

0.00

0.23

9.54

124

Fouls

125

9.62

10.38

135

Tackles

126

9.69

NEXT MATCHES

St. Patricks Athletic

NEXT MATCHES

St. Patricks Athletic

How We Build the Drogheda United vs Dundalk Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Drogheda United vs Dundalk on 22 May 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Ireland Premier Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Drogheda United vs Dundalk Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Drogheda United's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Dundalk's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Ireland Premier Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Ireland Premier Division standings and the Ireland Premier Division form table to understand exactly where Drogheda United and Dundalk sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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