Shelbourne FC

Football Ireland - Premier Division Tolka Park Sat 26 Oct 02:45

Drogheda United FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Take Shels to Land Victory

The standout bet can be found on the Full-Time Result market where Shelbourne are currently priced at 1.62. We think they can overcome Drogheda and this looks a value play.

Previous H2H Encounter Ended 1-1

Shelbourne won their last game 3-1. This was recorded at Tolka Park against Waterford. Shels boasted 58% possession and recorded six shots on target, with Sean Boyd scoring two goals and Liam Burt bagging the other.

Drogheda United lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Shamrock Rovers 1-0 at Weavers Park. Kevin Doherty's team finished with just 28% possession and didn’t have any shots on goal.

Weavers Park played host to the last head-to-head between Drogheda and Shelbourne. The clash ended in a 1-1 draw. The past 10 matches between these sides has seen five draws, Shelbourne have won four games and Drogheda one.

Premier Division G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Drogheda United logo Drogheda United 13 5 6 2 18 11 7 18:11 21
6 Shelbourne logo Shelbourne 13 4 7 2 16 14 2 16:14 19
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Shelbourne – Last 10 League Games

Shelbourne have 2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 11.1 attempts. Damien Duff's side have averaged 53.0% possession and 4.8 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.1 goals from 4.0 shots on goal, 12.6 attempts and 3.2 corners.

Top scorers Sean Boyd and Matthew Smith have found the net 2 times, with Liam Burt getting 1. Jonathan Lunney, John Martin and Sean Boyd have racked up the most assists with 1 each.

Drogheda United – Last 10 League Games

United have 4 victories, 2 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.6 goals from 11.3 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 34.9% possession, 4.3 corners in their favour and 7.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.9 goals from 14.2 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.

Frantz Pierrot is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6 goals, Douglas James-Taylor has 3 and Adam Foley is on 2. Conor Kane has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Shelbourne confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Conor Kearns (GK), Sean Gannon, Patrick Barrett, Kameron Ledwidge, Tyreke Wilson, Liam Burt, Jonathan Lunney, Evan Caffrey, Rayhaan Tulloch, John Martin, Sean Boyd.

Drogheda United confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Luke Dennison (GK), Andrew Quinn, James Bolger, Jack Keaney, Elicha Ahui, Aaron McNally, Darragh Markey, Gary Deegan, Luke Heeney, Adam Foley, Douglas James-Taylor.

Expert Premier Division Analysis

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable stats.

Key Shelbourne vs Drogheda United league stats:

  • Shelbourne have won 11 of their last 20 games at home.
  • Drogheda have lost 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • Drogheda have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.

Shelbourne vs Drogheda United Prediction

Shelbourne look like a standout bet and we’re expecting them to triumph. There are odds of 1.62 that the home team win this Premier Division clash and we’re confident that this is a value play.

If you’re expecting a win for Shels, then consider ways to boost your odds. There are lots of Asian Handicap lines, while you can also combine this pick with the total number of goals.

Shels to Win Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 61.9% likelihood of our pick winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 70%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Shelbourne Shelbourne logo 2 - 0 Drogheda logo Drogheda

Let’s take a chance on the 6.50 available that Shelbourne secure a 2-0 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Shelbourne vs Drogheda United Odds

For this Premier Division match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Shelbourne are the 1.50 favourite to win and that means a 67% chance of winning. For those wanting to back Drogheda United, you will find 5.75 about this outsider.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals. For those wanting to back Both Teams to Score No, this is currently priced at 1.57.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for Premier Division matches, with the football betting sites offering Shelbourne at 1.18 and Drogheda United are priced at 4.50 for the win.

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Team Stats

Shelbourne logo Shelbourne League Stats

Drogheda United logo Drogheda United League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

You’ve found the right place for Shels vs Drogheda team news, with all the latest information available including lineups and injuries so you’re fully informed.

The Premier Division squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

Shelbourne vs Drogheda United Lineups

Shelbourne Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Drogheda United Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Shelbourne Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Conor Kearns
2 Sean Gannon 29 Patrick Barrett 4 Kameron Ledwidge 3 Tyreke Wilson
67 Liam Burt 6 Jonathan Lunney 27 Evan Caffrey 77 Rayhaan Tulloch
10 John Martin 9 Sean Boyd
36 Luke Dennison
4 Andrew Quinn 18 James Bolger 6 Jack Keaney 2 Elicha Ahui 22 Aaron McNally
7 Darragh Markey 8 Gary Deegan 21 Luke Heeney
11 Adam Foley 10 Douglas James-Taylor

Drogheda United Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Shelbourne Substitutes

  • 5Shane Griffin
  • 7Harry Wood
  • 14Alistair Coote
  • 16John O'Sullivan
  • 19Lorcan Healy
  • 22Dean Williams
  • 41Luca Cailloce
  • 44Daniel Ring
  • 48Aiden O'Brien

Drogheda United Substitutes

  • 1Andrew Wogan
  • 5Aaron Harper-Bailey
  • 14Matthew O'Brien
  • 15David Webster
  • 19Ryan Brennan
  • 24Warren Davis
  • 25Bridel Bosakani
  • 31James Byrne
  • 49Killian Cailloce

Previous Shelbourne Lineups

04 Mar Premier Division
Galway United 1-1 Shelbourne
01 Mar Premier Division
Shelbourne 1-1 Shamrock Rovers
22 Feb Premier Division
Waterford 0-1 Shelbourne
15 Feb Premier Division
Shelbourne 3-1 Derry City
02 Nov Premier Division
Derry City 0-1 Shelbourne
26 Oct Premier Division
Shelbourne 2-1 Drogheda United

Previous Drogheda United Lineups

04 Mar Premier Division
Bohemians 0-1 Drogheda United
01 Mar Premier Division
Drogheda United 1-1 Galway United
22 Feb Premier Division
Drogheda United 3-0 Sligo Rovers
15 Feb Premier Division
St Patrick's 0-0 Drogheda United
02 Nov Premier Division
Drogheda United 0-0 Dundalk
26 Oct Premier Division
Shelbourne 2-1 Drogheda United

Injuries & Suspensions

Shelbourne Injury Table

Type Name Info
Mark Coyle Yellow cards

Drogheda United Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Ireland FlagIrish Premier Division Table

2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 St Patrick's 13 6 4 3 19:11 22
2 Drogheda United 13 5 6 2 18:11 21
3 Shamrock Rovers 13 5 5 3 19:14 20
4 Galway United 13 5 5 3 18:16 20
5 Derry City 13 6 2 5 17:16 20
6 Shelbourne 13 4 7 2 16:14 19
7 Bohemians 13 6 0 7 16:17 18
8 Waterford 13 5 0 8 13:23 15
9 Cork City 13 2 6 5 14:20 12
10 Sligo Rovers 13 2 3 8 19:27 9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 St Patrick's 7 4 3 0 13:5 15
2 Derry City 7 4 1 2 11:7 13
3 Bohemians 7 4 0 3 9:8 12
4 Shamrock Rovers 6 3 2 1 11:6 11
5 Galway United 6 3 1 2 8:7 10
6 Cork City 7 2 4 1 9:9 10
7 Drogheda United 6 2 3 1 9:5 9
8 Shelbourne 6 2 3 1 8:6 9
9 Waterford 6 2 0 4 5:12 6
10 Sligo Rovers 7 1 2 4 9:12 5