Drogheda United vs Shelbourne: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 27Kick-off on August 12, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda
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What was the result of Drogheda United vs Shelbourne?
Drogheda United won 3-1 on August 12, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 7′J. MoylanShelbourne
- 32′R. BrennanDrogheda United
- 56′D. RooneyDrogheda United
- 78′R. BrennanDrogheda United
Official lineup for Drogheda United vs Shelbourne
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Drogheda United
- 16D. Rooney
- 17D. Williams
- 7D. Markey
- 8G. Deegan
- 10D. Grimes
- 19R. Brennan
- 3E. Weir
- 4A. Quinn
- 5K. Cowan
- 26G. Poynton
- 1C. McCabe
Shelbourne
- 9S. Boyd
- 10J. Moylan
- 15M. Smith
- 3C. Kane
- 17S. Farrell
- 5S. Griffin
- 6J. Lunney
- 21G. Molloy
- 23L. Byrne
- 32K. Ledwidge
- 1B. Clarke
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Drogheda United have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Shelbourne have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2022 | Finn Harps(away) | 0-3 | Premier Division |
| Aug 1, 2022 | UCD(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 29, 2022 | Athlone Town(home) | 5-1 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 15, 2022 | Bohemians(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2022 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 3-0 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 22, 2022 | UCD(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Finn Harps(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 2, 2022 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Dundalk(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Drogheda United wins, 1 draw, 4 Shelbourne wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2022 | Shelbourne 1-0 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Drogheda United 0-2 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Drogheda United 1-3 Shelbourne | First Division |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Shelbourne 2-1 Drogheda United | First Division |
| Apr 12, 2019 | Drogheda United 0-0 Shelbourne | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Shelbourne vs Drogheda United on May 13, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Drogheda United score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Shelbourne score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drogheda United | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Shelbourne | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Drogheda United sit 8th in Premier Division (37 points from 34 matches) and Shelbourne sit 4th (46 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Shelbourne | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 49 | 47 | 46 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 41 | 54 | 37 |
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