Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 6Kick-off on April 20, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda
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What was the result of Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers?
Shamrock Rovers won 0-1 on April 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 90′D. MândroiuShamrock Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Drogheda United have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Shamrock Rovers have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2021 | Derry City(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Longford Town(away) | 4-0 | Premier Division |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Finn Harps(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 27, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Waterford(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2021 | Longford Town(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Derry City(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Dundalk(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 19, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Drogheda United win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Shamrock Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2019 | Shamrock Rovers 4-0 Drogheda United | FAI Cup |
Last archived meeting: Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United on Aug 23, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Drogheda United score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Shamrock Rovers score 2.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drogheda United | 1.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 2.0 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Drogheda United sit 9th in Premier Division (28 points from 28 matches) and Shamrock Rovers sit 1st (54 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 27 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 24 | 54 |
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 43 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 22 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 45 | 28 |
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