Drogheda United
2/10Wins
1.5Goals / game
1.7Conceded / game
Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At home, 3 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Drogheda United’s results
Premier DivisionMatchweek 26THE MATCH CENTREDrogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers match centre
Full time
0:0
UK time · Europe/LondonTHE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
Drogheda UnitedShamrock Rovers
1.070Expected goals · API-Football0.760
3Shots on target2
9Total Shots10
28%Ball Possession72%
2Corner Kicks7
12Fouls13
3Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
2Goalkeeper Saves3
209Total passes538
113Passes accurate451
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Drogheda United 0 reported
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Shamrock Rovers 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Shamrock Rovers
6/10Wins
1.7Goals / game
1.0Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At away venues, 5 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Shamrock Rovers’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Drogheda United
10 matchesResults2 wins · 4 draws · 4 losses
Goals scored per game1.5
Goals conceded per game1.7
Games with 3+ goals6 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
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Shamrock Rovers
10 matchesResults6 wins · 2 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.7
Goals conceded per game1.0
Games with 3+ goals4 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Ararat-ArmeniaHome · UEFA Champions League2–1Ararat-ArmeniaAway · UEFA Champions League0–2Cork CityHome · FAI Cup1–1FlorianaHome · UEFA Champions League5–1FlorianaAway · UEFA Champions League0–2Sligo RoversAway · Premier Division2–1HibernianHome · Friendlies Clubs1–0Galway UnitedHome · Premier Division3–1Derry CityHome · Premier Division1–1WaterfordAway · Premier Division2–0
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Drogheda United at home with Shamrock Rovers away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 02:22 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Premier Division · 2026/27 · all league matches
Drogheda UnitedShamrock Rovers
24Matches played25
25Points earned50
6Wins15
1.3Goals scored / match1.6
1.7Goals conceded / match0.9
6Clean sheets9
5Failed to score3
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Drogheda United at home with Shamrock Rovers away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
4 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Drogheda United
0wins4MEETINGS
Shamrock Rovers
2winsAug 2025 – May 2026 · Past results, not a forecast.
Scores shown with Drogheda United first; venues vary.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Drogheda United
Confirmed formation3-5-2Kevin Doherty
- 1
L. DennisonG - 2
E. AgbajeD - 22
C. KeeleyD - 18
J. BolgerD - 7
J. BucknorM - 17
S. FarrellM - 19
R. BrennanM - 15
A. BatesM - 3
C. KaneM - 14
M. DoyleF - 11
T. OluwaF
Substitutes (9)
44 · F. Talley
24 · W. Davis
32 · D. Mare
6 · J. Godden
10 · B. Kavanagh
5 · L. Burney
25 · R. Markey
9 · K. Ancelin
29 · J. Brennan
Shamrock Rovers
Confirmed formation3-5-2Stephen Bradley
- 1
E. McGintyG - 22
T. SobowaleD - 4
R. LopesD - 3
E. StevensD - 17
L. O'Regan - 28
N. RaziM - 8
M. HealyM - 26
J. O'Sullivan - 24
W. FitzgeraldM - 31
M. NoonanF - 9
A. GreeneF
Substitutes (9)
41 · A. Noonan
29 · J. Byrne
18 · J. Afolabi
27 · C. O'Sullivan
19 · A. Brennan
5 · L. Grace
33 · C. Barrett
38 · M. Kovalevskis
34 · B. Mahon
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Drogheda United
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Dennison | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 26 | — |
| Edwin Agbaje | 90 | 7.9 | — | 0 | — | 22 | 2 |
| Conor Keeley | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 19 | 4 |
| James Bolger | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 16 | 2 |
| Jason Bucknor | 79 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 20 | 2 |
| Shane Farell | 90 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 2 | 19 | 1 |
| Ryan Brennan | 79 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 14 | 3 |
| Alfie Bates | 59 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 15 | 3 |
| Conor Kane | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 17 | — |
| Mark Doyle | 63 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 10 | 2 |
| Thomas Oluwa | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Jago Godden | 31 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 8 | — |
| Keegan Ancelin | 27 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| Brandon Kavanagh | 11 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 5 | — |
| Warren Davis | 11 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 2 | 3 |
| Fynn Talley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamie Brennan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leo Burney | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Mare | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Markey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Shamrock Rovers
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed McGinty | 90 | 7.7 | — | 0 | — | 25 | — |
| Tunmise Sobowale | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 68 | 2 |
| Pico | 90 | 7.9 | — | 0 | 2 | 99 | — |
| Enda Stevens | 83 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 55 | 1 |
| Luke O'Regan | 68 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 23 | — |
| Naj Razi | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 39 | — |
| Matthew Healy | 90 | 7.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 92 | — |
| John O'Sullivan | 68 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 50 | 1 |
| William Fitzgerald | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 2 | 14 | 1 |
| Michael Noonan | 83 | 5.5 | — | 0 | — | 12 | — |
| Aaron Greene | 45 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Jonathan Afolabi | 45 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 7 | 2 |
| Adam Brennan | 22 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 10 | — |
| Jack Byrne | 22 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 22 | — |
| Lee Grace | 15 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 17 | — |
| Ben Mahon | 15 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Alex Noonan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cory O'Sullivan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cian Barrett | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Kovaleskis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Premier Division table
Current standings · Premier Division. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  St Patrick's Athl. | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 52 | 25 | 27 | 59 | WWWLW |
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 49 | 31 | 18 | 59 | WLDDW |
| 3 |  Bohemians | 31 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 55 | 37 | 18 | 56 | WWWWL |
| 4 |  Derry City | 32 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 45 | 42 | 3 | 41 | WDWDL |
| 5 |  Dundalk | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 49 | 53 | -4 | 41 | LLDWL |
| 6 |  Shelbourne | 31 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 41 | 44 | -3 | 39 | WLLDD |
| 7 |  Galway United | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 41 | 47 | -6 | 37 | LWLDW |
| 8 |  Waterford | 32 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 44 | 54 | -10 | 34 | LDDWD |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 38 | 51 | -13 | 34 | LWWLL |
| 10 |  Sligo Rovers | 32 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 54 | -30 | 23 | LLLLD |
THE MARKET VIEW
Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | Drogheda United | Draw | Shamrock Rovers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 4.33 | 3.40 | 1.75 |
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