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Drogheda United
League of Ireland Premier | Gameweek 23
Jul 4, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
United Park (Drogheda)
Shelbourne

Drogheda
1 - 1
Shelbourne

James-Taylor (84' pen.)
Markey (3'), James-Taylor (85')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Wilson (20')
Wilson (58'), Martin (61'), Coyle (71'), Barrett (76')
Barrett (79'), Wilson (82')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's League of Ireland Premier clash between Drogheda United and Shelbourne, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Derry 5-1 Drogheda
Friday, June 28 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier
Last Game: Shelbourne 2-0 Galway United
Friday, June 28 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier

We said: Drogheda United 0-2 Shelbourne

With two sides at opposite ends of the league standings locking horns, we are expecting a one-sided affair at Weavers Park, with the hosts Drogheda in line for a difficult night. If the game is given the respect it deserves, Shelbourne should comfortably be able to earn a fourth straight victory, coupled with another clean sheet. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Shelbourne win with a probability of 51.31%. A draw had a probability of 25.7% and a win for Drogheda United had a probability of 23%.

The most likely scoreline for a Shelbourne win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.96%) and 1-2 (9.33%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.13%), while for a Drogheda United win it was 1-0 (7.89%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.1% likelihood.

Result
Drogheda UnitedDrawShelbourne
23% (-0.781 -0.78) 25.69% (-0.315 -0.32) 51.31% (1.099 1.1)
Both teams to score 47.74% (0.067 0.07)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.95% (0.509 0.51)55.05% (-0.50700000000001 -0.51)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.69% (0.418 0.42)76.32% (-0.417 -0.42)
Drogheda United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.81% (-0.45200000000001 -0.45)39.19% (0.453 0.45)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.1% (-0.429 -0.43)75.91% (0.43000000000001 0.43)
Shelbourne Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.5% (0.68600000000001 0.69)21.5% (-0.685 -0.68)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.46% (1.042 1.04)54.54% (-1.042 -1.04)
Score Analysis
    Drogheda United 23%
    Shelbourne 51.31%
    Draw 25.69%
Drogheda UnitedDrawShelbourne
1-0 @ 7.89% (-0.257 -0.26)
2-1 @ 5.68% (-0.137 -0.14)
2-0 @ 3.7% (-0.168 -0.17)
3-1 @ 1.77% (-0.065 -0.07)
3-2 @ 1.36% (-0.022 -0.02)
3-0 @ 1.15% (-0.068 -0.07)
Other @ 1.44%
Total : 23%
1-1 @ 12.13% (-0.14 -0.14)
0-0 @ 8.43% (-0.167 -0.17)
2-2 @ 4.37% (-0.014 -0.01)
Other @ 0.77%
Total : 25.69%
0-1 @ 12.95% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-2 @ 9.96% (0.212 0.21)
1-2 @ 9.33% (0.084999999999999 0.08)
0-3 @ 5.1% (0.21 0.21)
1-3 @ 4.78% (0.14 0.14)
2-3 @ 2.24% (0.039 0.04)
0-4 @ 1.96% (0.119 0.12)
1-4 @ 1.84% (0.09 0.09)
Other @ 3.16%
Total : 51.31%

How you voted: Drogheda vs Shelbourne

Drogheda United
21.1%
Draw
10.5%
Shelbourne
68.4%
38
Head to Head
May 10, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 15
Shelbourne
1-1
Drogheda
Boyd (60')
Markey (75'), Gannon (80')
Pierrot (3')
Heeney (45+5'), Heeney (45+7'), Smith (83'), Webster (90+2')
Apr 5, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 9
Drogheda
2-2
Shelbourne
Gallagher (21'), Weir (70')
Markey (74'), Doherty (75'), Deegan (89'), Weir (90+5')
Coyle (45'), Boyd (90+4')
Ward (90+6')
Nov 3, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 36
Drogheda
2-4
Shelbourne
Rooney (31'), Foley (35')
McNally (7'), Heeney (45')
Heeney (49')
Moylan (48', 63'), Jarvis (54'), Barrett (74')
Jun 5, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 19
Shelbourne
3-2
Drogheda
Boyd (49'), Griffin (66'), Caffrey (77')
Wilson (90+5')
Draper (40', 90+5')
Rooney (52'), Foley (77')
May 1, 2023 5pm
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Shelbourne291411432191353
2Derry CityDerry291310642241849
3Sligo RoversSligo29127103539-443
4Galway United2811982420442
5Waterford UnitedWaterford29124133735240
6Shamrock RoversShamrock2710983629739
7St Patrick's AthleticSt Patrick's29108113433138
8Bohemians2889113135-433
9Drogheda UnitedDrogheda29510143754-1725
10DundalkDundalk2959152040-2024


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