Shelbourne vs Drogheda United Prediction, H2H & Stats

Ireland: Premier Division · Regular Season - 13
Shelbourne

Shelbourne

4th in table
DWWWL
Full time
3:4
HT 2 - 0
Drogheda United

Drogheda United

9th in table
WLWLW
-5' Sean Gannon
15' Jago Godden
19' S. Boyd
33' Sean Boyd
41' P. Barrett
51' E. Agbaje
62' W. Davis
66' W. Davis
71' Thomas Oluwa
74' James Bolger
80' H. Wood (Penalty)
85' Maill Lundgren
85' C. Keeley
89' Alistair Coote
Friday, 24 April 2026
Tolka Park, Dublin
M. Lynch

Head to head

Last 7 meetings
7games
3Shelbourne wins
2Draws
2Drogheda United wins
2.3Goals per game
57%Both scored
57%Over 2.5
27 Feb 2026Premier Division Drogheda United 1 - 2 Shelbourne
22 Sep 2025Premier Division Drogheda United 2 - 1 Shelbourne
19 May 2025Premier Division Shelbourne 0 - 0 Drogheda United
18 Apr 2025Premier Division Drogheda United 2 - 2 Shelbourne
07 Mar 2025Premier Division Shelbourne 0 - 1 Drogheda United
07 Feb 2025FAI President's Cup Shelbourne 2 - 0 Drogheda United
25 Oct 2024Premier Division Shelbourne 2 - 1 Drogheda United

Premier Division table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Shamrock Rovers 362088 59:38 +21 68 LWLWW
2 Bohemians 361989 63:44 +19 65 WLWLW
3 St Patrick's Athl. 3617910 55:31 +24 60 LDLLW
4 Shelbourne 36121311 52:50 +2 49 LWWWD
5 Derry City 36111510 50:47 +3 48 DWWLW
6 Dundalk 36111213 55:59 -4 45 WLDLL
7 Waterford 36101313 54:61 -7 43 WWWLL
8 Galway United 36101214 46:53 -7 42 LDLWD
9 Drogheda United 36101016 44:57 -13 40 WLWLL
10 Sligo Rovers 3651021 28:66 -38 25 DLDLL

Top scorers

Premier Division
1 T. LonerganWaterford 16goals 7assists 34apps
2 P. AmondWaterford 14goals 1assists 36apps
3 C. WhelanBohemians 13goals 6assists 36apps
4 D. HorganDundalk 12goals 10assists 35apps
5 R. TierneyBohemians 11goals 3assists 35apps
6 M. DuffyDerry City 11goals 5assists 27apps
7 J. McGovernShamrock Rovers 10goals 7assists 31apps
8 R. EdmondsonSt Patrick's Athl. 10goals 1assists 36apps
9 M. DoyleDrogheda United 10goals 1assists 34apps
10 A. KeenaSt Patrick's Athl. 10goals 5assists 31apps

Recent form

4 W 3 D 3 L in the last 10
30 Oct 2026Premier Division Shelbourne 2 - 3 Waterford L
23 Oct 2026Premier Division Bohemians 0 - 1 Shelbourne W
16 Oct 2026Premier Division St Patrick's Athl. 1 - 2 Shelbourne W
09 Oct 2026Premier Division Shelbourne 5 - 1 Sligo Rovers W
25 Sep 2026Premier Division Galway United 1 - 1 Shelbourne D
18 Sep 2026Premier Division Dundalk 2 - 3 Shelbourne W
14 Sep 2026Premier Division Shelbourne 1 - 2 Drogheda United L
11 Sep 2026Premier Division Shelbourne 0 - 1 Derry City L
04 Sep 2026Premier Division Shamrock Rovers 0 - 0 Shelbourne D
28 Aug 2026Premier Division Galway United 1 - 1 Shelbourne D
5 W 0 D 5 L in the last 10
30 Oct 2026Premier Division Drogheda United 2 - 0 Galway United W
23 Oct 2026Premier Division Waterford 3 - 1 Drogheda United L
16 Oct 2026Premier Division Drogheda United 2 - 0 Derry City W
08 Oct 2026Premier Division Shamrock Rovers 3 - 1 Drogheda United L
01 Oct 2026Friendlies Clubs Trabzonspor 0 - 1 Drogheda United W
18 Sep 2026Premier Division Bohemians 2 - 1 Drogheda United L
14 Sep 2026Premier Division Shelbourne 1 - 2 Drogheda United W
11 Sep 2026Premier Division Drogheda United 2 - 0 Sligo Rovers W
04 Sep 2026FAI Cup Drogheda United 1 - 2 Galway United L
28 Aug 2026Premier Division Drogheda United 2 - 3 Dundalk L

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Shelbourne Draw Drogheda United
Value spotted: Drogheda United win at 5.04 (model 37% vs market 19%)

Most likely scores

1-1 11%
2-1 8.5%
1-2 8.3%
1-0 7.3%
0-1 7.1%
2-2 6.4%

Expected goals: 1.55 Shelbourne · 1.5 Drogheda United

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals81%
Over 2.5 goals59%
Over 3.5 goals36%
Both teams score61%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
57%
Form
43%
55%
Attack
45%
50%
Defence
50%
46%
Goal model
54%
38%
Head to head
62%
45%
Goals
55%
48%
Overall
51%

Season numbers

Premier Division 2026

When the goals come

4
0-15'
5
0
16-30'
1
2
31-45'
1
3
46-60'
0
6
61-75'
4
2
76-90'
2
3
0-15'
2
3
16-30'
1
3
31-45'
2
3
46-60'
5
3
61-75'
5
1
76-90'
1
Shelbourne Drogheda United

Side by side

Shelbourne Drogheda United
11 Played 11
3 Won 2
4 Drawn 4
4 Lost 5
1.5 Goals scored per game 1.1
1.5 Goals conceded per game 1.5
1.3 / 1.6 Scored per game (home / away) 1 / 1.2
2 Clean sheets 4
1 Failed to score 2
1 Longest winning run 2
1-2 Biggest win 2-0
2-3 Biggest defeat 1-3
2/2 Penalties scored 1/2

Shelbourne vs Drogheda United: preview and prediction

Shelbourne host Drogheda United in the Ireland Premier Division (Regular Season - 13) on Friday, 24th April 2026 at 19:45 at Tolka Park, Dublin. Shelbourne sit 4th in the table and Drogheda United 9th.

Shelbourne are in good shape, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (D-W-W-W-L). Drogheda United are in good shape, with 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (W-L-W-L-W).

In the last 7 meetings, Shelbourne won 3, Drogheda United won 2 and 2 ended level. These games average 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 57% and over 2.5 goals in 57%.

Our goal model expects about 1.55 goals for Shelbourne and 1.5 for Drogheda United. It gives Shelbourne the edge (39% home win, 24% draw, 37% away win), 59% for over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.

Our pick was Away or Draw at odds of 2.13.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Shelbourne vs Drogheda United FAQs

What is the best prediction for Shelbourne vs Drogheda United?

Our top tip is Double Chance: Away or Draw (2.13 odds).

Who will win Shelbourne vs Drogheda United?

Shelbourne are favourites: our model gives Shelbourne 39%, the draw 24% and Drogheda United 37%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 61% chance in our model, and it happened in 57% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 3.1 goals in total, with a 59% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Shelbourne vs Drogheda United?

Kick-off is on Friday, 24th April 2026 at 19:45 at Tolka Park, Dublin.

Who is the referee?

M. Lynch is in charge of this game.