Shelbourne FC

Football Ireland - Premier Division Tolka Park Sat 8 Mar 02:45

Drogheda United FC

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

Shels Look a Great Bet to Win

Shelbourne have the capability of securing a victory when they clash with Drogheda. For this reason, we are going to take the Full-Time Result odds of 1.73 with a large degree of confidence.

2-1 Win for Shels in Last Head-to-Head

Shelbourne played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was on the road at Eamonn Deacy Park against Galway United. Damien Duff's team enjoyed 68% possession and managed four shots on target, with Evan Caffrey getting the goal.

Drogheda United won their previous game by a 1-0 scoreline. It was on the road against Bohemians at Dalymount Park. The Drogs were restricted to just 27% possession and had four shots on goal, with Thomas Oluwa finding the net in the 17th minute.

Shels are unbeaten when it comes to the past nine meetings against Drogheda. In the last encounter, home team Shels claimed a 2-1 win at Tolka Park. The past 10 H2H games have featured five draws, four wins for Shels and just one for Drogheda.

Premier Division G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Drogheda United logo Drogheda United 12 5 5 2 16 9 7 16:9 20
5 Shelbourne logo Shelbourne 12 4 7 1 16 12 4 16:12 19
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Shelbourne – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 12.3 attempts. Shels have had 55.0% possession and 3.6 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.0 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 2.9 corners.

Sean Boyd is the top scorer with 5 goals, while Evan Caffrey, Harry Wood and Rayhaan Tulloch each have 2. Sean Boyd is the top assists maker with 4.

Drogheda United – Last 10 League Games

United have 3 victories, 2 defeats and 5 draws, with an average of 0.8 goals from 7.3 attempts and 2.5 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 36.0% possession, 4.2 corners awarded and 6.1 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 0.5 goals from 12.3 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.

Frantz Pierrot is top of the team’s scoring charts with 2, while Thomas Oluwa, Ryan Brennan, Joshua Thomas and Darragh Markey have 1. Douglas James-Taylor has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Shelbourne confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Conor Kearns (GK), Ellis Chapman, Patrick Barrett, James Norris, Kameron Ledwidge, Evan Caffrey, Mark Coyle, Kerr McInroy, Harry Wood, Ademipo Odubeko, Sean Boyd.

Drogheda United confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Luke Dennison (GK), Andrew Quinn, Conor Keeley, George Cooper, Owen Lambe, Shane Farrell, Ryan Brennan, Conor Kane, Darragh Markey, Thomas Oluwa, Warren Davis.

Expert Premier Division Analysis

A good deal of research goes into our football picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Shelbourne vs Drogheda United league stats:

  • Shelbourne have won 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Drogheda have lost 12 of their last 20 games on the road.

Shelbourne vs Drogheda United Prediction

Shelbourne should be able to deliver a return when they line up in this Premier Division game, with odds of 1.73 looking really appealing. We are confident that this is the best way to play this wager.

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Shels to Win Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 57.9% prospect of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

Our Pick

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Published 09:37, 06 March 2025

Correct Score Prediction

Shelbourne Shelbourne logo 2 - 0 Drogheda logo Drogheda

A 2-0 win in favor of Shelbourne is available at odds of 7.00. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.

Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners 1.67 bet365 logo

The past 5 Shelbourne home games have averaged 6.00 corners, while the last two Drogheda matches have seen under 9.5 corners. We’re willing to wager the 1.67 when it comes to the sides being short of the Total Corners line which looks appealing.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Shelbourne Logo Shelbourne
Total
6.50 3.60 2.90
Home
6.70 4.10 2.60
Away
7.70 3.90 3.80
Drogheda Logo Drogheda
Total
10.30 4.20 6.10
Home
9.90 4.30 5.60
Away
10.20 3.70 6.50

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Shelbourne vs Drogheda United Odds

Shelbourne are regarded as having a 58% chance of winning this Premier Division match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at 1.73. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Drogheda United are trading at 4.50.

For those expecting a low-scoring clash, Under 2.5 Goals is the market leader on the Total Goals market. Both Teams to Score No is available at 1.57 for anyone expecting at least one side to draw a blank.

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Team Stats

Shelbourne logo Shelbourne Stats

Drogheda United logo Drogheda United 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 Results

  • 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 squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

Shelbourne vs Drogheda United Lineups

Shelbourne Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Drogheda United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Shelbourne Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Conor Kearns
5 Ellis Chapman 29 Patrick Barrett 18 James Norris 4 Kameron Ledwidge
27 Evan Caffrey 8 Mark Coyle 23 Kerr McInroy 7 Harry Wood
11 Ademipo Odubeko 9 Sean Boyd
45 Luke Dennison
4 Andrew Quinn 22 Conor Keeley 15 George Cooper 23 Owen Lambe
17 Shane Farrell 19 Ryan Brennan 3 Conor Kane 7 Darragh Markey
11 Thomas Oluwa 24 Warren Davis

Drogheda United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Shelbourne Substitutes

  • 6Jonathan Lunney
  • 10John Martin
  • 14Alistair Coote
  • 16John O'Sullivan
  • 19Lorcan Healy
  • 24Lewis Temple
  • 28Ryan O'Kane
  • 55James Roche
  • 77Rayhaan Tulloch

Drogheda United Substitutes

  • 5Aaron Harper-Bailey
  • 16Zishim Bawa
  • 21Luke Heeney
  • 25Bridel Bosakani
  • 27Jack Brady
  • 28Scott Brady
  • 31Kieran Cruise
  • 33Conall Cronin
  • 34Dare Kareem

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 Drogheda United 12 5 5 2 16:9 20
2 Galway United 12 5 5 2 18:14 20
3 St Patrick's 12 5 4 3 17:11 19
4 Shamrock Rovers 12 5 4 3 18:13 19
5 Shelbourne 12 4 7 1 16:12 19
6 Bohemians 12 6 0 6 15:15 18
7 Derry City 12 5 2 5 15:16 17
8 Waterford 12 4 0 8 11:22 12
9 Cork City 12 2 5 5 13:19 11
10 Sligo Rovers 12 2 2 8 17:25 8
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 St Patrick's 6 3 3 0 11:5 12
2 Bohemians 6 4 0 2 8:6 12
3 Shamrock Rovers 6 3 2 1 11:6 11
4 Derry City 6 3 1 2 9:7 10
5 Galway United 6 3 1 2 8:7 10
6 Drogheda United 6 2 3 1 9:5 9
7 Shelbourne 6 2 3 1 8:6 9
8 Cork City 6 2 3 1 8:8 9
9 Waterford 6 2 0 4 5:12 6
10 Sligo Rovers 6 1 1 4 7:10 4