Drogheda United vs Lucan United: result 4-0 and analysis
FAI CupRound of 32Kick-off on July 17, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda
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What was the result of Drogheda United vs Lucan United?
Drogheda United won 4-0 on July 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 3′M. DoyleDrogheda United
- 44′M. DoyleDrogheda United
- 49′?Drogheda United (o.g.)
- 62′T. OluwaDrogheda United (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Drogheda United have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Lucan United have 5, 0 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | Dundalk(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Bohemians(home) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Derry City(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Shelbourne(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Jun 12, 2026 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | UCC(home) | 5-2 | FAI Cup |
| May 16, 2025 | Crumlin United(away) | 2-4 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 23, 2023 | St Patrick's CY(home) | 2-3 | FAI Cup |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Bohemians(home) | 0-2 | FAI Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Drogheda United score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Lucan United score 2.0 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drogheda United | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Lucan United | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1 | 7/10 | 9/10 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy