Prediction: Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.6Total
Drogheda United1.26
Shamrock Rovers1.34
1X2
34% 29% 37%
Drogheda United Draw Shamrock Rovers
Markets
Under 2.5 goals 52% Both teams to score 53%
Most likely score
1-1
Recent form · 10 last
Drogheda United 2-4-4 (W-D-L)
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Shamrock Rovers 5-2-3 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Drogheda United 0–2–4 Shamrock Rovers (6 last)
  • Shamrock Rovers4-1Drogheda United
  • Drogheda United0-0Shamrock Rovers
  • Drogheda United1-1Shamrock Rovers
Model analysis
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 53%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Shamrock Rovers (rating 1466 vs 1532).
  • H2H favours Shamrock Rovers: 4-2-0.
  • High corners: 10.8 combined avg.
  • Cards-heavy: 8.1 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

Drogheda UnitedShamrock Rovers
Goals for / against (FT)1.5 / 1.71.6 / 1.1
Goals for / against (HT)0.7 / 1.10.6 / 0.5
Half-time result (W/D/L)20/10/70%40/20/40%
Corners (HT / FT)2.4 / 5.22.5 / 5.6
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)4.2 / 0.23.9 / 0.2

Head-to-head (H2H) · Drogheda United 024 Shamrock Rovers

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DateHomeScoreAway
04/05/26
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers4-1
HT 2-0
Drogheda United
16/03/26
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Drogheda United0-0
HT 0-0
Shamrock Rovers
12/09/25
Republic of Ireland FAI Cup
Drogheda United1-1
HT 0-1
Shamrock Rovers
31/08/25
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers2-1
HT 1-0
Drogheda United
16/06/25
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Drogheda United1-2
HT 1-1
Shamrock Rovers
09/05/25
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers3-0
HT 0-0
Drogheda United

Standings · Republic of Ireland Premier Division

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Shamrock Rovers 251555 402250
2 St Patricks 251276 402143
3 Bohemians Dublin 251276 402743
4 Dundalk 25997 393736
5 Shelbourne 248106 353534
6 Derry City 256118 323129
7 Galway United 237610 323927
8 Drogheda United 246711 294125
9 Waterford FC 244911 334721
10 Sligo Rovers 245514 204020

Common opponents 4 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentDrogheda UnitedShamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers 2-2 D 2-1 W
Derry City 0-2 L 1-1 D
Shelbourne 2-2 D 1-2 L
Waterford FC 3-3 D 2-0 W
Record vs common 0 W 3 D 1 L 2 W 1 D 1 L

Better against common opponents: Shamrock Rovers (3 of 4 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Drogheda United

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
25/07 Sligo Rovers
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
1-2 2-2 93 D
17/07 Lucan United
Republic of Ireland FAI Cup
2-0 4-0 84 W
10/07 Dundalk
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 2-1 52 W
03/07 Bohemians Dublin
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 0-2 82 L
26/06 Derry City
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 0-2 54 L
19/06 Shelbourne
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
2-1 2-2 24 D
12/06 St Patricks
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 0-2 53 L
29/05 Waterford FC
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
1-2 3-3 29 D
22/05 Dundalk
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 1-1 46 D
18/05 Waterford FC
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
1-1 1-2 47 L

Shamrock Rovers

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
21/07 Ararat Armenia
UEFA Champions League Qualifying
0-0 0-2 74 L
17/07 Cork City
Republic of Ireland FAI Cup
0-0 1-1 115 D
14/07 Floriana
UEFA Champions League Qualifying
2-1 5-1 64 W
07/07 Floriana
UEFA Champions League Qualifying
0-1 0-2 84 L
03/07 Sligo Rovers
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 2-1 36 W
30/06 Hibernian
Europe Friendlies
1-0 1-0 32 W
26/06 Galway United
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
2-0 3-1 21 W
22/06 Derry City
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 1-1 67 D
19/06 Waterford FC
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
1-0 2-0 56 W
12/06 Shelbourne
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 1-2 52 L

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers?

According to our model, the most likely result is an Shamrock Rovers win (37%). Probabilities: Drogheda United 34%, draw 29%, Shamrock Rovers 37%.

How many goals are expected in Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers?

The model expects 2.6 goals (Drogheda United 1.26 · Shamrock Rovers 1.34), with a 52% chance of under 2.5 goals.

Will both teams score in Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers?

The model gives a 53% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.