League of Ireland Comebacks & Points Dropped 2026
League of Ireland — Updated 12 Nov 2026
Waterford have taken the most League of Ireland points from losing positions this season (19); Dundalk have dropped the most from winning positions (31). Below is every club's record after going behind and after taking the lead.
Points won from losing positions
| # | Team | Went behind | Won | Drew | Points won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 19 | |
| 2 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 17 | |
| 3 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 16 | |
| 4 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 15 | |
| 5 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 15 | |
| 6 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 14 | |
| 7 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | |
| 8 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 14 | |
| 9 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 14 | |
| 10 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Points dropped from winning positions
| # | Team | Took the lead | Drew | Lost | Points dropped |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 31 | |
| 2 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 24 | |
| 3 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 24 | |
| 4 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 22 | |
| 5 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 21 | |
| 6 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 20 | |
| 7 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 17 | |
| 8 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 13 | |
| 9 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 12 | |
| 10 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
A match counts once for each side that was behind or ahead at any point, from the order of the goals (Sportradar). 180 of 180 league matches played.