Drogheda United vs Shelbourne: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 9Kick-off on April 5, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda
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What was the result of Drogheda United vs Shelbourne?
Drogheda United and Shelbourne drew 2-2 on April 5, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 21′O. GallagherDrogheda United
- 45′M. CoyleShelbourne
- 70′E. WeirDrogheda United
- 90′S. BoydShelbourne
Official lineup for Drogheda United vs Shelbourne
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Drogheda United
4-2-3-1- 19R. Brennan
- 24W. Davis
- 7D. Markey
- 11A. Foley
- 26O. Gallagher
- 8G. Deegan
- 3E. Weir
- 5H. Cann
- 6J. Keaney
- 4A. Quinn
- 27J. Barr
Shelbourne
4-2-3-1- 10J. Martin
- 36W. Jarvis
- 22D. Williams
- 67L. Burt
- 6J. Lunney
- 8M. Coyle
- 4K. Ledwidge
- 21G. Molloy
- 29P. Barrett
- 3T. Wilson
- 1C. Kearns
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Drogheda United have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Shelbourne have 12, 3 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | Dundalk(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 29, 2024 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Galway United(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Bohemians(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | Derry City(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Dundalk(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 15, 2024 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Bohemians(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Galway United(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Drogheda United wins, 2 draws, 4 Shelbourne wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2023 | Drogheda United 2-4 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Shelbourne 3-2 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| May 1, 2023 | Drogheda United 1-1 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Shelbourne 0-0 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Shelbourne 3-0 Drogheda United | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Shelbourne 6-0 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Drogheda United vs Shelbourne on Nov 3, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Drogheda United score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Shelbourne score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drogheda United | 0.7 | 1.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Shelbourne | 1.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Drogheda United sit 9th in Premier Division (34 points from 33 matches) and Shelbourne sit 4th (43 points from 33 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Shelbourne | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 47 | 46 | 43 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 34 |
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