Shelbourne vs Drogheda United: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 19Kick-off on June 5, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Tolka Park, Dublin
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What was the result of Shelbourne vs Drogheda United?
Shelbourne won 3-2 on June 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 40′F. DraperDrogheda United
- 49′S. BoydShelbourne
- 66′S. GriffinShelbourne
- 77′E. CaffreyShelbourne
- 90′F. DraperDrogheda United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shelbourne have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Drogheda United have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2023 | Derry City(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| May 26, 2023 | Bohemians(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| May 19, 2023 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| May 13, 2023 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| May 5, 2023 | UCD(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2023 | Cork City(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| May 26, 2023 | UCD(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| May 19, 2023 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| May 12, 2023 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-3 | Premier Division |
| May 5, 2023 | Derry City(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Shelbourne win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Drogheda United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Drogheda United 3-1 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
| May 13, 2022 | Shelbourne 1-0 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Drogheda United vs Shelbourne on May 1, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Shelbourne score 1.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Drogheda United score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelbourne | 1.0 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Drogheda United | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Shelbourne sit 5th in Premier Division (34 points from 26 matches) and Drogheda United sit 9th (28 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Shelbourne | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 38 | 34 |
| 5 | Shelbourne | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 29 | 30 |
| 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