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Derry City is a football club based in Derry (Londonderry), Northern Ireland, playing their home matches at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. Follow Derry City on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Michael Duffy has been the standout performer for Derry City in league play this season with a rating of 7.25. Barry Cotter and Patrick McClean have also impressed with ratings of 7.20 and 7.16 respectively.

Michael Duffy leads Derry City's scoring in league play with 8 goals this season. James Clarke has contributed 6, while Adam O'Reilly has added 4.

Michael Duffy is the chief creator for Derry City in league play with 5 assists this season. James McClean and Brandon Fleming have also been key playmakers with 3 and 2 assists respectively.

Derry City have been in mixed form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 8 goals and conceded 8 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. In the Conference League Qualification, they faced a 0-1 loss to Rijeka. In the Premier Division, they faced a 1-1 draw with St. Patrick's Athletic, a 2-0 win against Sligo Rovers, and a 3-5 loss to Bohemian FC. In the FAI Cup, they faced a 2-1 win against UCD.

Recent results for Derry City:

• July 30, 2026: Conference League Qualification - 0-1 loss vs Rijeka
• August 2, 2026: Premier Division - 1-1 draw at St. Patrick's Athletic
• August 7, 2026: Premier Division - 2-0 win vs Sligo Rovers
• August 14, 2026: FAI Cup - 2-1 win at UCD
• August 21, 2026: Premier Division - 3-5 loss at Bohemian FC

Upcoming fixtures for Derry City:

• September 6, 2026: FAI Cup - vs Dundalk
• September 11, 2026: Premier Division - at Shelbourne
• September 14, 2026: Premier Division - at Waterford FC
• September 18, 2026: Premier Division - vs Galway United FC
• October 9, 2026: Premier Division - vs St. Patrick's Athletic

Looking ahead, Derry City face a relatively kind set of fixtures, with 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. This includes 1 difficult fixture, and 2 matches of moderate difficulty, and 2 more favorable encounters. Upcoming opponents: Shelbourne (away), Waterford FC (away), Galway United FC (home), St. Patrick's Athletic (home), and Drogheda United (away).

Derry City currently sits in 5th place in the Premier Division with 36 points from 29 matches (8W 12D 9L).

Derry City's squad consists of 34 players. Goalkeepers: Conal McDermott (Ireland), Brian Maher (Ireland), Tom Norcott (England), Cole Smyth (Northern Ireland). Defenders: Barry Cotter (Ireland), Patrick McClean (Ireland), Jamie Stott (England), Brandon Fleming (England), Conor Barr (Northern Ireland), Brooklyn Lyons-Foster (England), Christy Grogan (England), Oisin O'Brien (Ireland). Midfielders: Adam O'Reilly (Ireland), Darragh Markey (Ireland), Gavin Whyte (Northern Ireland), Ellis Chapman (England), James McClean (Ireland), Nick Twisk (Netherlands), Carl Winchester (Northern Ireland), Kévin Santos (Portugal), Cameron Dummigan (Northern Ireland), James Olayinka (England), Callum Downey (Ireland), Yoann Prigent (Ireland), Liam Kelly (Northern Ireland), Ciaran Mullan (Ireland). Forwards: Eoghan Curran (Ireland), Michael Duffy (Northern Ireland), Darragh Burns (Ireland), James Clarke (Ireland), Liam Boyce (Northern Ireland), Tyler Smith (England), Terence Doherty (Ireland), Michael McColgan (Ireland).

Derry City transfers: New signings include Nick Twisk (from AZ Alkmaar), Darragh Burns (from Grimsby), Christy Grogan (from Stockport County), Ellis Chapman (from Shelbourne), Barry Cotter (from Barnsley) and 8 more. Players transferred out include Robert Slevin (to Coleraine), Sadou Diallo (to Bohemian FC), Adam Frizzell (to Linfield), Daniel Mullen (to Free agent), Ronan Boyce (to St. Patrick's Athletic) and 4 more.

Mark Connolly is the current head coach of Derry City. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 0% win rate across 1 match, averaging 0.00 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Tiernan Lynch managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 24 wins from 62 matches (39% win rate). Ruaidhrí Higgins managed the club for 4 seasons, recording 63 wins from 137 matches (46% win rate). Other former coaches include Declan Devine, and Kenny Shiels.

Derry City plays their home matches at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium in Derry (Londonderry), which has a capacity of 7,000.

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