Limerick vs Drogheda United: result 1-4 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 21Kick-off on July 19, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Markets Field, Limerick
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What was the result of Limerick vs Drogheda United?
Drogheda United won 1-4 on July 19, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 4′Clyde O'ConnellLimerick
- 52′Jamie HollywoodDrogheda United
- 71′Jake HylandDrogheda United
- 82′M. DoyleDrogheda United (pen.)
- 86′Ryan O'SheaDrogheda United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Limerick have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Drogheda United have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2019 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Jul 5, 2019 | Longford Town(home) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Shelbourne(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Wexford(away) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Jun 8, 2019 | Galway United(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2019 | Longford Town(away) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Jul 5, 2019 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 4-2 | First Division |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Jun 8, 2019 | Athlone Town(home) | 4-2 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Limerick win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Drogheda United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2019 | Drogheda United 3-2 Limerick | First Division |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Limerick 0-0 Drogheda United | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Drogheda United vs Limerick on May 10, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Limerick score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Drogheda United score 2.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick | 1.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Drogheda United | 2.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
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