Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers

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🕒 Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 halftime
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 26
Regular Season Table
Drogheda United 8 · Shamrock Rovers 1

Team Overview

Drogheda United (Home stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 3-4-3

Goals For / Against

12 / 12
Avg: 1.20 / 1.20

Points

13
Avg: 1.30

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2
Shamrock Rovers (Away stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 4-3-3

Goals For / Against

13 / 10
Avg: 1.30 / 1.00

Points

15
Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

3

Match Prediction Angles

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context for this Premier Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.30
PPG
1.50
1.20
GF
1.30
1.20
GA
1.00
40%
O2.5
40%
50%
BTTS
50%
50%
Score 1st
20%

League-position context

Drogheda United rank8th
Shamrock Rovers rank1st
Drogheda United points21
Shamrock Rovers points40
Drogheda United: #8 · 21 pts · GD -7
13 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 1 pts from safety.
Shamrock Rovers: #1 · 40 pts · GD +14
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Drogheda United last 5 home

D D W W L
Points8/15
Weighted index53
Goals7-7
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Shamrock Rovers last 5 away

W L W L W
Points9/15
Weighted index60
Goals6-4
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Drogheda United trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.540%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 80% · Over 1.5 60% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 20%

Shamrock Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.540%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 90% · Over 1.5 60% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 10%

Scoring reliability

Drogheda United score at home80%
Drogheda United clean sheet at home50%
Shamrock Rovers score away70%
Shamrock Rovers clean sheet away30%

First-goal patterns

Drogheda United score first50%
Drogheda United win after scoring first60%
Shamrock Rovers score first20%
Shamrock Rovers win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Drogheda United 50% · Shamrock Rovers 67%
Avg first goal minute: Drogheda United 16.0' · Shamrock Rovers 21.0'

Vs league average

Drogheda United score at home1.20 vs 1.46
Drogheda United concede at home1.20 vs 1.23
Shamrock Rovers score away1.30 vs 1.23
Shamrock Rovers concede away1.00 vs 1.46
Drogheda United score 18% below league average, while Shamrock Rovers score 6% above league average.
Defensive side: Drogheda United are 2% below league average at home, and Shamrock Rovers are 32% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 1.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Drogheda United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 70% 2H scored: 30% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
46-60 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 3
16-30 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 0

Shamrock Rovers goal timing (away)

1H scored: 60% 2H scored: 40% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
0-15 1
61-75 1
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
46-60 2
16-30 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
31-45 0

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins2
Draws5
Away Wins13
Over 2.5 Goals10 (50.0%)
BTTS11 (55.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins1
Draws2
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals2 (22.2%)
BTTS3 (33.3%)

Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers Head-to-Head History by Season