Shelbourne vs Drogheda United: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 5Kick-off on March 7, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Tolka Park, Dublin
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What was the result of Shelbourne vs Drogheda United?
Drogheda United won 0-1 on March 7, 2025.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shelbourne have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Drogheda United have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2025 | Galway United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Waterford(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Derry City(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Drogheda United(home) | 2-0 | FAI President's Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2025 | Bohemians(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Galway United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 14, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Shelbourne(away) | 0-2 | FAI President's Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Shelbourne win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Drogheda United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2025 | Shelbourne 2-0 Drogheda United | FAI President's Cup |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Shelbourne 2-1 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Jul 4, 2024 | Drogheda United 1-1 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
| May 10, 2024 | Shelbourne 1-1 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Drogheda United 2-2 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Drogheda United 2-4 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Shelbourne vs Drogheda United on Feb 7, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Shelbourne score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Drogheda United score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelbourne | 1.8 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Drogheda United | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 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