Ireland. FAI Cup

Brandywell Stadium

1 Home 1.89
X Draw 3.50
2 Away 3.75

Betopick Prediction

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Handicap 2(2) 84% confidence

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Home Team — Over/Under

Home Team: Under 2.5

Odds 1.23

Handicap

Home (1:0) [Handicap 1:0]

Odds 1.24

Double Chance

1X

Odds 1.25

Goals — Over/Under

Over 1.5

Odds 1.27

Away Team — Over/Under

Away Team: Under 1.5

Odds 1.34

Both Teams to Score

GG (Both Teams to Score)

Odds 1.72

1st Half Result

1st Half: Draw

Odds 2.20

Derry City FC v Dundalk FC match poster

Match Analysis

Derry City FC host Dundalk FC in Ireland. FAI Cup action on September 6th, 2026 , kicking off at 15:00 UTC at Brandywell Stadium. The bookmakers make Derry City FC favourites, priced around 1.89 to win.

Taking the bookmaker margin out of the prices (1.89 / 3.50 / 3.75), the market implies roughly 49% for a Derry City FC win, 26% for a draw and 25% for a Dundalk FC win.

Derry City FC have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 4 recorded matches, scoring in 3 and conceding in 3 of them (2.0 scored and 2.3 conceded per game). Their latest result was a 3–3 home draw with Shamrock Rovers on 30 Aug. In the home games in that spell they collected 4 points from 3.

Dundalk FC have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 4 recorded matches, scoring in 4 and conceding in 4 of them (1.8 scored and 2.0 conceded per game). Their latest result was a 3–2 away win over Drogheda United FC on 28 Aug. In the away games in that spell they collected 3 points from 2.

Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 of 4 recent games for Derry City FC and 3 of 4 for Dundalk FC; both teams scored in 2 and 4 respectively. Their recent goal trends are mixed.

Our prediction model leans toward Handicap 2(2), giving it a 84% confidence rating based on our analysis of form, odds movement and head-to-head trends.

Derry City FC vs Dundalk FC: Form, Last 10 Results & Head-to-Head

Derry City FC last 4 results

D L W L

Latest first

1-1-2W-D-L
2.0Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
50%Over 2.5 goals
50%Both teams score
Derry City FC results (own goals first)
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
30 Aug 2026 H Shamrock Rovers 3–3 D
21 Aug 2026 A Bohemians Dublin FC 3–5 L
07 Aug 2026 H Sligo Rovers FC 2–0 W
30 Jul 2026 H HNK Rijeka 0–1 L

Dundalk FC last 4 results

W L L D

Latest first

1-1-2W-D-L
1.8Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
75%Over 2.5 goals
100%Both teams score
Dundalk FC results (own goals first)
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
28 Aug 2026 A Drogheda United FC 3–2 W
21 Aug 2026 H Galway United FC 1–2 L
07 Aug 2026 A Shamrock Rovers 2–3 L
31 Jul 2026 H Sligo Rovers FC 1–1 D

How the two sides compare

Across their last results, Derry City FC average 1.00 points per game against 1.00 for Dundalk FC. Matches involving these sides have averaged 4.0 total goals per game recently.

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