Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United: result 4-0 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 3Kick-off on April 29, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Tallaght Stadium, Dublin
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What was the result of Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United?
Shamrock Rovers won 4-0 on April 29, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 45′J. KennyShamrock Rovers
- 45′A. GreeneShamrock Rovers
- 53′D. BurnsShamrock Rovers
- 74′J. HonohanShamrock Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shamrock Rovers have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Drogheda United have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2024 | Galway United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Shelbourne(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Derry City(away) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| Apr 5, 2024 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2024 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Bohemians(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Derry City(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Shelbourne(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Dundalk(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Shamrock Rovers win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Drogheda United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2023 | Shamrock Rovers 5-0 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Drogheda United 0-0 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| May 19, 2023 | Shamrock Rovers 1-2 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Drogheda United 1-1 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Drogheda United 1-1 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Drogheda United 1-2 Shamrock Rovers | FAI Cup |
Last archived meeting: Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United on Oct 22, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Shamrock Rovers score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Drogheda United score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Rovers | 1.7 | 0.9 | 4 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Drogheda United | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Shamrock Rovers sit 1st in Premier Division (54 points from 27 matches) and Drogheda United sit 9th (28 points from 28 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