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Drogheda United
League of Ireland Premier | Gameweek 23
Jul 7, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
United Park (Drogheda)
Shamrock Rovers

Drogheda
0 - 0
Shamrock


Doherty (44'), Heeney (56'), Rooney (70')
FT

Kenny (85')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Cork City 1-1 Drogheda
Friday, June 30 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier
Last Game: Dundalk 2-0 Shamrock
Friday, June 30 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier

We said: Drogheda United 1-3 Shamrock Rovers

Drogheda will be hoping that playing in front of their own supporters can act as the catalyst for a famous win on Friday evening. However, we cannot look past Shamrock, who we expect to come through a competitive opening hour before running away with the win. 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 Shamrock Rovers win with a probability of 53.86%. A draw had a probability of 25.2% and a win for Drogheda United had a probability of 20.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Shamrock Rovers win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.67%) and 1-2 (9.39%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.87%), while for a Drogheda United win it was 1-0 (7.51%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood.

Result
Drogheda UnitedDrawShamrock Rovers
20.9% (0.064 0.06) 25.24% (0.012 0.01) 53.86% (-0.075000000000003 -0.08)
Both teams to score 46.46% (0.047000000000004 0.05)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.6% (0.018000000000001 0.02)55.4% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.4% (0.015000000000001 0.02)76.6% (-0.013999999999996 -0.01)
Drogheda United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.5% (0.079000000000001 0.08)41.5% (-0.076999999999998 -0.08)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22% (0.068999999999999 0.07)78% (-0.067999999999998 -0.07)
Shamrock Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.42% (-0.022999999999996 -0.02)20.58% (0.024000000000001 0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.89% (-0.035000000000004 -0.04)53.11% (0.036999999999999 0.04)
Score Analysis
    Drogheda United 20.9%
    Shamrock Rovers 53.85%
    Draw 25.23%
Drogheda UnitedDrawShamrock Rovers
1-0 @ 7.51% (0.011 0.01)
2-1 @ 5.22% (0.015 0.01)
2-0 @ 3.3% (0.012 0.01)
3-1 @ 1.53% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.21% (0.0049999999999999 0)
3-0 @ 0.97% (0.005 0.01)
Other @ 1.16%
Total : 20.9%
1-1 @ 11.87% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 8.54% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
2-2 @ 4.13% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 0.7%
Total : 25.23%
0-1 @ 13.5% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-2 @ 10.67% (-0.02 -0.02)
1-2 @ 9.39% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)
0-3 @ 5.63% (-0.016 -0.02)
1-3 @ 4.95% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
0-4 @ 2.22% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.18% (0.0029999999999997 0)
1-4 @ 1.96% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
Other @ 3.37%
Total : 53.85%

How you voted: Drogheda vs Shamrock

Drogheda United
10.5%
Draw
21.1%
Shamrock Rovers
68.4%
19
Head to Head
May 19, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 16
Shamrock
1-2
Drogheda
Gaffney (79')
Kenny (85'), Grace (89')
Draper (44'), Rooney (57')
Deegan (65'), Keeley (79'), Brennan (90+7')
Feb 24, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 2
Drogheda
1-1
Shamrock
Brennan (89')
Burke (53')
Oct 16, 2022 5pm
Gameweek 33
Drogheda
1-1
Shamrock
Lyons (41')
Burke (26')
Jul 23, 2022 2pm
Gameweek 25
Shamrock
1-1
Drogheda
Emakhu (79')
Farrugia (60'), O'Neil (81'), Mannus (90+1'), Watts (90+2')
Weir (87')
Weir (19'), Clarke (45+2'), Cowan (90+6')
Weir (89')
May 23, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 17
Drogheda
1-0
Shamrock
Brennan (37')
Rooney (69'), Brennan (79'), Heeney (90+2')

Mandroiu (14'), Burke (44')
Mandroiu (81')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Shelbourne361712740271363
2Shamrock RoversShamrock361710950351561
3St Patrick's AthleticSt Patrick's361781151371459
4Derry CityDerry361413948311755
5Galway United361313103329452
6Sligo RoversSligo361310134051-1149
7Waterford UnitedWaterford36136174347-445
8Bohemians361012143943-442
9Drogheda UnitedDrogheda36713164158-1734
10DundalkDundalk36511202350-2726


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