Derry City - Dundalk

The most exciting duel of the 24th round in Ireland Premier League will take place Friday evening . The two protagonists are Derry City and Dundalk, and the guests are coming here for three more points. Derry City is not the same team as a couple of seasons ago and now they are struggling in the bottom half of the table. The hosts won only 22 points in 23 league games, having a bad goal difference of 21-29 right now. With numbers like these, Derry City are on the 8th place out of 12 in the Irish first league. If we talk about home games, Derry won only two games out of 11, getting four more draws and losing the rest of five matches. On the other hand, Dundalk are coming here after a very good run and they lost only a game this campaign in Ireland Premier League. The guests are leading the table, with 55 points and a match in a hand. They have four more points than Cork City, the team on the second position but also with a match in hand. Dundalk have the best goal difference in Ireland by far, with 50 goals scored and only 14 conceded, being the strongest team in the country when it comes about away games too.