Derry City: competitions in 2026
League of Ireland Premier Division5th, 48 points
UEFA Europa Leaguequalifying round 1
UEFA Conference Leaguequalifying round 2
FAI CupfinalNext: Waterford · Sun 8 Nov · 15:00Derry City: upcoming fixtures
Sun 8 Nov · 15:00
Derry City–Waterford
FAI Cup · Head to head (H2H)Derry City–WaterfordDerry City: recent results
League formDWWLW
30/10/26
Sligo Rovers2–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division23/10/26Derry City2–1Dundalk
League of Ireland Premier Division19/10/26Derry City1–0St Patrick's Athl.
League of Ireland Premier Division16/10/26
Drogheda United2–0Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier DivisionDerry City1–0Galway United
League of Ireland Premier Division14/9/26Waterford2–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division11/9/26
Shelbourne0–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division
Sligo Rovers2–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division23/10/26Derry City2–1DundalkLeague of Ireland Premier Division19/10/26Derry City1–0St Patrick's Athl.League of Ireland Premier Division16/10/26Drogheda United2–0Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division10/10/26Galway United0–2Derry City
FAI Cup18/9/26Galway United0–2Derry CityDerry City1–0Galway UnitedLeague of Ireland Premier Division14/9/26Waterford2–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division11/9/26Shelbourne0–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier DivisionDerry City: the season's results and fixtures
Upcoming matches
Sun 8 Nov · 15:00Derry City–Waterford
FAI CupDerry City–WaterfordMatches played this season
30/10/26Sligo Rovers2–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division23/10/26Derry City2–1DundalkLeague of Ireland Premier Division19/10/26Derry City1–0St Patrick's Athl.League of Ireland Premier Division16/10/26Drogheda United2–0Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier DivisionDerry City1–0Galway UnitedLeague of Ireland Premier Division14/9/26Waterford2–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division11/9/26Shelbourne0–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier DivisionDerry City3–3Shamrock Rovers
League of Ireland Premier Division21/8/26
Bohemians5–3Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier DivisionDerry City2–0Sligo RoversLeague of Ireland Premier Division2/8/26St Patrick's Athl.1–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division30/7/26Derry City0–1HNK Rijeka
UEFA Conference League23/7/26HNK Rijeka1–0Derry CityUEFA Conference LeagueDerry City1–2CSKA Sofia
UEFA Europa League9/7/26CSKA Sofia3–2Derry CityUEFA Europa League3/7/26Derry City2–4WaterfordLeague of Ireland Premier Division26/6/26Derry City2–0Drogheda UnitedLeague of Ireland Premier Division22/6/26Shamrock Rovers1–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division19/6/26Galway United2–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division12/6/26Derry City4–1BohemiansLeague of Ireland Premier Division29/5/26Dundalk2–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division25/5/26Derry City0–0ShelbourneLeague of Ireland Premier Division22/5/26Derry City0–0St Patrick's Athl.League of Ireland Premier Division15/5/26Waterford2–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division8/5/26Drogheda United1–0Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division4/5/26Derry City1–1Galway UnitedLeague of Ireland Premier Division1/5/26Bohemians1–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division24/4/26Derry City1–0Shamrock RoversLeague of Ireland Premier Division17/4/26Shelbourne1–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division10/4/26Dundalk2–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division6/4/26Sligo Rovers0–0Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division3/4/26Galway United2–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division20/3/26Derry City2–2Drogheda UnitedLeague of Ireland Premier Division16/3/26St Patrick's Athl.0–0Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division13/3/26Derry City1–2ShelbourneLeague of Ireland Premier Division6/3/26Shamrock Rovers1–0Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division27/2/26Derry City4–2WaterfordLeague of Ireland Premier Division20/2/26Derry City0–1BohemiansLeague of Ireland Premier Division13/2/26Derry City2–2DundalkLeague of Ireland Premier Division6/2/26Derry City2–1Sligo RoversLeague of Ireland Premier Division
Sligo Rovers2–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division23/10/26Derry City2–1DundalkLeague of Ireland Premier Division19/10/26Derry City1–0St Patrick's Athl.League of Ireland Premier Division16/10/26Drogheda United2–0Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division10/10/26Galway United0–2Derry City
FAI Cup18/9/26Galway United0–2Derry CityDerry City1–0Galway UnitedLeague of Ireland Premier Division14/9/26Waterford2–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division11/9/26Shelbourne0–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division6/9/26Derry City4–2Dundalk
FAI Cup30/8/26Derry City4–2DundalkDerry City3–3Shamrock RoversLeague of Ireland Premier Division21/8/26Bohemians5–3Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division14/8/26
UCD1–2Derry City
FAI Cup7/8/26UCD1–2Derry CityDerry City2–0Sligo RoversLeague of Ireland Premier Division2/8/26St Patrick's Athl.1–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division30/7/26Derry City0–1HNK RijekaUEFA Conference League23/7/26HNK Rijeka1–0Derry CityUEFA Conference League19/7/26Derry City3–0Tolka Rovers
FAI Cup16/7/26Derry City3–0Tolka RoversDerry City1–2CSKA SofiaUEFA Europa League9/7/26CSKA Sofia3–2Derry CityUEFA Europa League3/7/26Derry City2–4WaterfordLeague of Ireland Premier Division26/6/26Derry City2–0Drogheda UnitedLeague of Ireland Premier Division22/6/26Shamrock Rovers1–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division19/6/26Galway United2–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division12/6/26Derry City4–1BohemiansLeague of Ireland Premier Division29/5/26Dundalk2–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division25/5/26Derry City0–0ShelbourneLeague of Ireland Premier Division22/5/26Derry City0–0St Patrick's Athl.League of Ireland Premier Division15/5/26Waterford2–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division8/5/26Drogheda United1–0Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division4/5/26Derry City1–1Galway UnitedLeague of Ireland Premier Division1/5/26Bohemians1–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division24/4/26Derry City1–0Shamrock RoversLeague of Ireland Premier Division17/4/26Shelbourne1–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division10/4/26Dundalk2–2Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division6/4/26Sligo Rovers0–0Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division3/4/26Galway United2–1Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division20/3/26Derry City2–2Drogheda UnitedLeague of Ireland Premier Division16/3/26St Patrick's Athl.0–0Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division13/3/26Derry City1–2ShelbourneLeague of Ireland Premier Division6/3/26Shamrock Rovers1–0Derry CityLeague of Ireland Premier Division27/2/26Derry City4–2WaterfordLeague of Ireland Premier Division20/2/26Derry City0–1BohemiansLeague of Ireland Premier Division13/2/26Derry City2–2DundalkLeague of Ireland Premier Division6/2/26Derry City2–1Sligo RoversLeague of Ireland Premier DivisionUpdated: 3 November 2026
Derry City in the League of Ireland Premier Division: league position
Full table| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | St Patrick's Athl. | 36 | 17-9-10 | 55:31 | 60 | LDLLW |
| 4 | Shelbourne | 36 | 12-13-11 | 52:50 | 49 | LWWWD |
| 5 | Derry City | 36 | 11-15-10 | 50:47 | 48 | DWWLW |
| 6 | Dundalk | 36 | 11-12-13 | 55:59 | 45 | WLDLL |
| 7 | Waterford | 36 | 10-13-13 | 54:61 | 43 | WWWLL |
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 18 | 14-3-1 | 37:15 | 45 |
| 2 | St Patrick's Athl. | 18 | 10-3-5 | 34:15 | 33 |
| 3 | Derry City | 18 | 9-6-3 | 30:20 | 33 |
| 4 | Bohemians | 18 | 8-6-4 | 29:21 | 30 |
| 5 | Waterford | 18 | 6-9-3 | 28:22 | 27 |
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Waterford | 18 | 4-4-10 | 26:39 | 16 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 18 | 4-4-10 | 22:36 | 16 |
| 9 | Derry City | 18 | 2-9-7 | 20:27 | 15 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 18 | 2-3-13 | 10:37 | 9 |
Derry City: season stats (League of Ireland Premier Division)
Goals scored per match1.4
Goals conceded per match1.3
Home: scored / conceded1.7 / 1.1
Away: scored / conceded1.1 / 1.5
Clean sheets10
Failed to score8
Cards
Yellow cards95
Yellow cards per match2.6
Red cards3
Most used formations
4-2-3-1 (9×) · 4-3-3 (9×) · 3-4-2-1 (6×)
Derry City: player stats (League of Ireland Premier Division)
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Goals | Ast | Shots | On target | YC | RC | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Duffy | MID | 27 | 2093 | 11 | 5 | 72 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 7.18 |
| B. Cotter | DEF | 25 | 1807 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 7.01 |
| A. O'Reilly | MID | 31 | 2313 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 6.86 |
| B. Fleming | DEF | 32 | 2742 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 6.81 |
| J. McClean | MID | 17 | 1041 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.79 |
| J. Clarke | MID | 30 | 1992 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 6.78 |
| Patrick McClean | DEF | 29 | 2441 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 6.76 |
| D. Burns | MID | 10 | 623 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.75 |
| E. Chapman | FWD | 10 | 634 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.69 |
| L. Boyce | FWD | 12 | 562 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6.69 |
| J. Stott | DEF | 26 | 2343 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6.68 |
| C. Dummigan | DEF | 25 | 1340 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6.67 |
| D. Akinyemi | FWD | 17 | 737 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6.62 |
| Joshua Thomas | FWD | 19 | 917 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 6.47 |
| R. Slevin | DEF | 8 | 432 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.47 |
| J. Olayinka | MID | 26 | 1416 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.43 |
| C. Winchester | MID | 13 | 953 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6.42 |
| C. Barr | DEF | 25 | 1563 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6.36 |
| D. Markey | MID | 22 | 1135 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6.35 |
| B. Doherty | DEF | 11 | 672 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.35 |
| Yoann Prigent | MID | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.31 |
| H. Rylah | MID | 14 | 277 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6.19 |
| N. Twisk | MID | 10 | 842 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.96 |
| A. Bannon | DEF | 6 | 468 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.92 |
| Kévin Santos | MID | 18 | 832 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5.83 |
| T. Doherty | FWD | 5 | 116 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.61 |
| Tom Norcott | 7 | 585 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.37 | |
| T. Smith | FWD | 9 | 578 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5.22 |
| G. Whyte | MID | 6 | 266 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.90 |
| L. Kelly | MID | 2 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.12 |
| Brooklyn Lyons-Foster | DEF | 5 | 409 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.07 |
| C. Downey | MID | 2 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.12 |
| Christy Grogan | DEF | 1 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.31 |
| M. McColgan | FWD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Tkl | Int | Blk | Duels | YC | RC | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Duffy | MID | 27 | 2093 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 103/225 | 1 | 0 | 7.18 |
| B. Cotter | DEF | 25 | 1807 | 58 | 33 | 8 | 171/286 | 5 | 0 | 7.01 |
| A. O'Reilly | MID | 31 | 2313 | 47 | 25 | 9 | 130/265 | 9 | 0 | 6.86 |
| B. Fleming | DEF | 32 | 2742 | 47 | 21 | 18 | 222/411 | 6 | 0 | 6.81 |
| J. McClean | MID | 17 | 1041 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 63/113 | 4 | 0 | 6.79 |
| J. Clarke | MID | 30 | 1992 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 130/327 | 6 | 1 | 6.78 |
| Patrick McClean | DEF | 29 | 2441 | 54 | 36 | 7 | 167/269 | 9 | 0 | 6.76 |
| D. Burns | MID | 10 | 623 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 35/72 | 4 | 0 | 6.75 |
| E. Chapman | FWD | 10 | 634 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 28/48 | 1 | 0 | 6.69 |
| L. Boyce | FWD | 12 | 562 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 32/75 | 3 | 0 | 6.69 |
| J. Stott | DEF | 26 | 2343 | 32 | 23 | 15 | 147/242 | 7 | 0 | 6.68 |
| C. Dummigan | DEF | 25 | 1340 | 51 | 22 | 10 | 92/154 | 6 | 0 | 6.67 |
| D. Akinyemi | FWD | 17 | 737 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 35/100 | 1 | 0 | 6.62 |
| Joshua Thomas | FWD | 19 | 917 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 42/131 | 4 | 0 | 6.47 |
| R. Slevin | DEF | 8 | 432 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 40/61 | 1 | 0 | 6.47 |
| J. Olayinka | MID | 26 | 1416 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 80/149 | 2 | 0 | 6.43 |
| C. Winchester | MID | 13 | 953 | 38 | 14 | 1 | 63/101 | 3 | 0 | 6.42 |
| C. Barr | DEF | 25 | 1563 | 37 | 15 | 10 | 68/120 | 1 | 0 | 6.36 |
| D. Markey | MID | 22 | 1135 | 35 | 6 | 4 | 69/157 | 5 | 0 | 6.35 |
| B. Doherty | DEF | 11 | 672 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 44/71 | 2 | 0 | 6.35 |
| Yoann Prigent | MID | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 1 | 0 | 6.31 |
| H. Rylah | MID | 14 | 277 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11/29 | 1 | 0 | 6.19 |
| N. Twisk | MID | 10 | 842 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 27/63 | 2 | 0 | 5.96 |
| A. Bannon | DEF | 6 | 468 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 23/41 | 0 | 0 | 5.92 |
| Kévin Santos | MID | 18 | 832 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 42/110 | 1 | 0 | 5.83 |
| T. Doherty | FWD | 5 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5/21 | 0 | 0 | 5.61 |
| Tom Norcott | 7 | 585 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 0 | 0 | 5.37 | |
| T. Smith | FWD | 9 | 578 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9/42 | 1 | 0 | 5.22 |
| G. Whyte | MID | 6 | 266 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4/15 | 1 | 0 | 4.90 |
| L. Kelly | MID | 2 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3/6 | 0 | 0 | 4.12 |
| Brooklyn Lyons-Foster | DEF | 5 | 409 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 24/44 | 3 | 0 | 4.07 |
| C. Downey | MID | 2 | 92 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7/13 | 0 | 0 | 2.12 |
| Christy Grogan | DEF | 1 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5/7 | 1 | 0 | 1.31 |
| M. McColgan | FWD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Conc | Saves | YC | RC | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Beach | GK | 22 | 1937 | 21 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 7.13 |
| B. Maher | GK | 7 | 577 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4.77 |
| S. Callister | GK | 1 | 90 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.33 |
Players are ranked by rating, which is their average for the season in this competition. Each player's page can be opened from the squad list underneath.
Derry City squad
Goalkeepers
1B. MaherNationalityRepublic of IrelandAge25 yrs
13Tom NorcottNationalityEnglandAge21 yrs
Conal McDermottAge19 yrsDefenders
3Patrick McCleanNationalityRepublic of IrelandAge29 yrsHeight188 cmWeight83 kg
4J. StottNationalityEnglandAge28 yrsHeight185 cmWeight79 kg
22C. BarrNationalityNorthern IrelandAge20 yrs
23C. DummiganNationalityNorthern IrelandAge29 yrsHeight180 cmWeight70 kg
24Brooklyn Lyons-FosterNationalityEnglandAge25 yrs
25Christy GroganNationalityEnglandAge20 yrs
33O. O'BrienAge16 yrsMidfielders
8A. O'ReillyNationalityRepublic of IrelandAge24 yrsHeight168 cm
10D. MarkeyNationalityRepublic of IrelandAge28 yrsHeight183 cmWeight75 kg
11G. WhyteNationalityNorthern IrelandAge29 yrsHeight170 cmWeight71 kg
12D. BurnsNationalityRepublic of IrelandAge23 yrsHeight176 cm
14E. ChapmanNationalityEnglandAge24 yrsHeight191 cmWeight76 kg
16J. McCleanNationalityRepublic of IrelandAge36 yrsHeight180 cmWeight70 kg
19B. FlemingNationalityEnglandAge26 yrsHeight175 cmWeight69 kg
20C. WinchesterNationalityNorthern IrelandAge32 yrsHeight178 cmWeight74 kg
21Kévin SantosNationalityPortugalAge26 yrsHeight170 cmWeight75 kg
28J. OlayinkaNationalityEnglandAge25 yrsHeight176 cmWeight69 kg
31C. DowneyAge17 yrs
34C. O'DonnellAge18 yrs
35L. KellyAge15 yrsForwards
7M. DuffyNationalityNorthern IrelandAge31 yrsHeight180 cm
15J. ClarkeNationalityRepublic of IrelandAge24 yrsHeight172 cm
17N. TwiskNationalityNetherlandsAge22 yrsHeight181 cmWeight73 kg
27L. BoyceNationalityNorthern IrelandAge34 yrsHeight184 cmWeight85 kg
29T. SmithNationalityEnglandAge27 yrsHeight178 cmWeight67 kg
32T. DohertyAge17 yrs
36M. McColgan
38Yoann PrigentAge17 yrs
E. CurranAge16 yrsDerry City transfers
Arrivals
- Conal McDermottPortsmouth · free agent5/8/26
- T. SmithRochdale · free agent31/7/26
- Brooklyn Lyons-FosterHJK Helsinki · transfer21/7/26
- N. TwiskAZ Alkmaar · free agent7/7/26
- Christy GroganStockport County · free agent4/7/26
- Yoann PrigentColeraine FC · free agent30/6/26
- C. DohertyInstitute · return from loan30/5/26
- B. CotterBarnsley · free agent22/2/26
Departures
- B. CotterCSKA Sofia · transfer7/9/26
- S. FergusonFinn Harps · free agent24/8/26
- R. LongDergview · free agent3/8/26
- R. SlevinColeraine FC · loan2/8/26
- S. CallisterCrusaders FC · loan21/7/26
- C. DohertyStrabane Athletic · transfer18/7/26
- B. DohertyColeraine FC · transfer30/6/26
- J. O'DonnellSligo Rovers · free agent30/6/26
Derry City: key facts
CountryIreland
Founded1928
StadiumThe Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Capacity7,000
Surfaceartificial turf
CompetitionLeague of Ireland Premier Division
League position5th · 48 points
Derry City: frequently asked questions
Where is Derry City's home ground?
Derry City play at home at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, Derry (Londonderry), a stadium with a capacity of 7,000 spectators.
What place are Derry City in the league?
Derry City are in 5th place in the League of Ireland Premier Division with 48 points after 36 matches (11 wins, 15 draws, 10 defeats).
What is Derry City's next game?
The next fixture is Derry City vs Waterford, on Sun 8 Nov · 15:00 (FAI Cup).
How did Derry City's most recent league game finish?
The most recent league game: Sligo Rovers 2–2 Derry City, played on 30/10/26.
Who has the most goals for Derry City?
M. Duffy leads the club's scoring in the competition with 11 goals.
Derry City: table, fixtures and predictions
Derry City (Ireland) in brief, across League of Ireland Premier Division, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Conference League, FAI Cup: fixtures, results, table, statistics, squad and top scorers. Our League of Ireland Premier Division tips and odds are on the competition page, and our other predictions in the Predictions section.
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