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Shamrock Rovers v Drogheda United FC : Premier Division match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 29th Aug, 20:00 BST, Tallaght Stadium, Dublin

Friday night sees Stephen Bradley’s Shamrock Rovers and Kevin Doherty’s Drogheda United FC go head to head in a Premier Division battle at the Tallaght Stadium. Below you'll find predictions for 17 markets, supporting statistics including head to heads (H2Hs), and odds from leading bookmakers. Access it all via the tabs below.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Shamrock 60%	-	-
Draw 23%	-	-
Drogheda 17%	-	-
Shamrock 1-0 13%	-	-
Shamrock 2-0 12%	-	-
Draw 1-1 11%	-	-
Shamrock 2-1 10%	-	-
Draw 0-0 7%	-	-
Shamrock 3-0 7%	-	-
Drogheda 1-0 6%	-	-
Shamrock 3-1 6%	-	-
Drogheda 2-1 4%	-	-
Draw 2-2 4%	-	-
Shamrock 4-0 3%	-	-
Shamrock 4-1 3%	-	-
Drogheda 2-0 2%	-	-
Shamrock 3-2 2%	-	-
Drogheda 3-1 1%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 49%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 51%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 57%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 38%	-	-
No 1st Goal 5%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 47%	-	-
BTTS - No 53%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 24%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 16%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 8%	-	-
Home/draw 83%	-	-
Away/draw 40%	-	-
Home/away 77%	-	-
Over 1.5 Goals 74%	-	-
Under 1.5 Goals 26%	-	-
Over 3.5 Goals 27%	-	-
Under 3.5 Goals 73%	-	-
Over 4.5 Goals 13%	-	-
Under 4.5 Goals 87%	-	-
Over 5.5 Goals 5%	-	-
Under 5.5 Goals 95%	-	-
Over 0.5 Goals 93%	-	-
Under 0.5 Goals 7%	-	-
Home DNB 76%	-	-
Away DNB 33%	-	-
Shamrock win to nil 36%	-	-
Drogheda win to nil 9%	-	-

Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Shamrock have played 27 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Premier Division league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 27 games against teams below in the table, having won 15, drawn 8 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 11 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Shamrock have outscored their opponents by 46 goals to 30 goals.

Home League Performance

Shamrock have played 13 games at home winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored 27 goals, kept 9 clean sheets and conceded 7 goals at home.

Drogheda are in 4th position in the Premier Division on 42 points having played 27 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 15 goals and kept 6 clean sheets. They have scored 13 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 1 and won 4. Drogheda have conceded 12 goals, scored 9, failed to score in 2 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Shamrock Drogheda
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Shamrock	27	23	53	-	-	-	-	l 1-2F	l 3-0A	l 1-2F	Aug 29
2	Bohemians	27	7	43	l 2-3F	l 1-0A	Sep 26	l 2-0A	w 1-0F	w 0-1F	Nov 1	w 0-1F
3	Derry	27	7	42	d 0-00-0	w 1-2A	w 2-0F	Oct 24	d 1-1F	w 1-3A	Sep 26	l 3-0A
4	Drogheda	27	5	42	w 3-0F	w 1-2A	Aug 29	w 1-2A	-	-	-	-
5	Shelbourne	27	5	39	d 2-2F	d 1-1A	Aug 22	w 1-2F	d 2-2F	w 0-1F	Sep 12	d 0-00-0
6	St Patrick's	27	5	38	w 1-0F	d 2-2A	w 4-0F	Oct 17	d 0-00-0	d 0-00-0	Aug 22	d 0-00-0
7	Waterford	27	-14	34	w 2-0F	w 1-3A	w 1-0F	Sep 12	w 2-0F	d 2-2A	d 0-00-0	Oct 3
8	Galway	27	-6	30	d 0-00-0	w 0-1F	Oct 3	d 0-00-0	d 1-1F	l 2-1F	w 1-0F	Oct 24
9	Sligo	27	-13	26	w 2-0F	l 2-1A	Nov 1	d 2-2A	w 3-0F	d 2-2F	w 1-0F	Sep 20
10	Cork	27	-19	19	w 4-1F	d 1-1F	w 4-1F	Sep 19	w 3-2A	d 1-1A	Oct 17	d 1-1F

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Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

8 / 20

Clean sheets

12 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Shamrock	2 - 0	Derry
Shamrock	1 - 0	Waterford
Shamrock	4 - 1	Cork
Shamrock	0 - 0	Galway
Shamrock	4 - 0	St Patrick's
Shamrock	3 - 0	Drogheda
Shamrock	2 - 0	Sligo
Shamrock	2 - 2	Shelbourne
Shamrock	2 - 3	Bohemians
Shamrock	4 - 1	Cork
Shamrock	2 - 0	Waterford
Shamrock	0 - 0	Derry
Shamrock	1 - 0	St Patrick's
Shamrock	2 - 1	Waterford
Shamrock	2 - 0	Shelbourne
Shamrock	0 - 3	St Patrick's
Shamrock	1 - 0	Bohemians
Shamrock	4 - 0	Sligo
Shamrock	1 - 1	Galway
Shamrock	1 - 1	Drogheda

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

12 / 20

Clean sheets

8 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Shamrock	0 - 0	Galway
H	Shamrock	2 - 0	Derry
A	Shamrock	2 - 2	Sligo
H	Shamrock	1 - 0	Waterford
A	Shamrock	0 - 2	Bohemians
H	Shamrock	4 - 1	Cork
A	Shamrock	2 - 1	Drogheda
A	Shamrock	2 - 1	Shelbourne
H	Shamrock	0 - 0	Galway
A	Shamrock	2 - 1	Derry
H	Shamrock	4 - 0	St Patrick's
A	Shamrock	3 - 1	Waterford
H	Shamrock	3 - 0	Drogheda
H	Shamrock	2 - 0	Sligo
A	Shamrock	1 - 1	Cork
H	Shamrock	2 - 2	Shelbourne
H	Shamrock	2 - 3	Bohemians
A	Shamrock	2 - 2	St Patrick's
H	Shamrock	4 - 1	Cork
H	Shamrock	2 - 0	Waterford

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

12 / 20

Clean sheets

8 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Bohemians	0 - 1	Drogheda
Derry	3 - 0	Drogheda
Cork	1 - 1	Drogheda
St Patrick's	0 - 0	Drogheda
Waterford	2 - 2	Drogheda
Shelbourne	0 - 0	Drogheda
Shamrock	3 - 0	Drogheda
Sligo	2 - 2	Drogheda
Galway	2 - 1	Drogheda
Derry	1 - 3	Drogheda
Cork	1 - 1	Drogheda
Shelbourne	0 - 1	Drogheda
Bohemians	0 - 1	Drogheda
St Patrick's	0 - 0	Drogheda
Shelbourne	2 - 1	Drogheda
Waterford	0 - 0	Drogheda
Bohemians	0 - 1	Drogheda
St Patrick's	4 - 1	Drogheda
Shamrock	1 - 1	Drogheda
Dundalk	4 - 2	Drogheda

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

11 / 20

Clean sheets

9 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Drogheda	0 - 0	Waterford
A	Drogheda	1 - 0	Bohemians
H	Drogheda	1 - 0	Galway
A	Drogheda	0 - 3	Derry
A	Drogheda	1 - 1	Cork
H	Drogheda	1 - 0	Sligo
H	Drogheda	1 - 2	Shamrock
A	Drogheda	0 - 0	St Patrick's
A	Drogheda	2 - 2	Waterford
H	Drogheda	1 - 0	Bohemians
A	Drogheda	0 - 0	Shelbourne
H	Drogheda	1 - 1	Derry
A	Drogheda	0 - 3	Shamrock
H	Drogheda	3 - 2	Cork
A	Drogheda	2 - 2	Sligo
A	Drogheda	1 - 2	Galway
H	Drogheda	0 - 0	St Patrick's
H	Drogheda	2 - 2	Shelbourne
A	Drogheda	3 - 1	Derry
H	Drogheda	2 - 0	Waterford

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Shamrock have beaten Drogheda in 4 consecutive league meetings

Shamrock have not lost to Drogheda in 9 consecutive league meetings

Shamrock

Drogheda

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

9 / 9

6 / 9

Clean sheets

3 / 9

0 / 9

SHA

DRO

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Shamrock
Shamrock	3 - 0
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Shamrock	4 - 0
Shamrock	5 - 0
	1 - 2	Drogheda
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Shamrock	3 - 1
Shamrock	2 - 1
Draw	1 - 1	Draw

Drogheda

Shamrock

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

5 / 10

8 / 10

Clean sheets

2 / 10

5 / 10

SHA

DRO

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Drogheda
	1 - 2	Shamrock
	1 - 2	Shamrock
	0 - 1	Shamrock
	0 - 2	Shamrock
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Drogheda	1 - 0
	0 - 1	Shamrock
	0 - 1	Shamrock

Goal Statistics

An absolutely dismal PG of just 0.8 should cause concerns for Drogheda United FC fans, as should a 8 Premier Division games run in which they have failed to score more than 1 goal.

	Shamrock 1st	Drogheda 4th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.8 goals	0.8 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 17% 1 30% 2 27% 3 16% 4+ 11% There is a 83% probability that Shamrock will score 1 or more goals	0 43% 1 36% 2 15% 3 4+ There is a 79% probability of Drogheda scoring 1 goal or less

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	+10 Shamrock’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	-6 Drogheda’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
	1.9 average goals scored	1.0 average goals scored
	0.7 conceded	1.3 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2025/2025 season

17%

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SHA

DRO

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Games scored	22		20
Failed to score	4		6
Scored first	14		16
Goals scored	46		30
Avg. goals scored	1.7		1.1
Avg. shots per game	11		7
Avg. shots per goal	6		7
Conversion rate for	16		15
Avg. XG for	0		0
KickOff rating		+17%

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DRO

10%

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Games conceded	16		14
Clean sheets	10		12
Conceded first	10		6
Goals conceded	23		25
Avg. goals conceded	0.9		0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded	6		9
Avg. shots/goal conceded	8		10
Conversion rate against	13%		10%
Avg. XG against	0		0
KickOff rating		+10%

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Shamrock Premier Division squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
27	8	7	9
R Lopes	R Gaffney	J Byrne	J Honohan

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
R Lopes DEF	27	2		2 -
E McGinty GLK	26			1
J Honohan DEF	26	4	3	9 -
M Healy MID	25	1	2	4 -
M. Noonan FWD	25	6	1	-
D Grant FWD	24	1	4	4 -
G Burke FWD	24	7	5	3 -
D Watts MID	23		3	2 -
A Greene FWD	22	6	1	2 -
D Cleary DEF	21	3		7 -
J Byrne MID	21	2	7	6 -
R Gaffney FWD	20	8		2 -
L Grace DEF	19	3	3	5 -
C O'Sullivan DEF	19			3 -
A McEneff MID	16	3	1	3 -
D Mandroiu MID	14		4	1 -
V. Ozhianvuna FWD	12			-
A Matthews DEF	11			1 -
D Nugent MID	11			-
G O'Neill MID	10			2 -
J O'Sullivan MID	8			1 -
T Clarke MID	4		1	1 -
M. Kovalevskis MID	4			-
C. Barrett DEF	3			1 -
J. McGovern FWD	3			1 -
L Pohls GLK	2			-
C Malley MID	2			-
S Robertson MID	1			2 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
8	33	7	6
R Gaffney	G Burke	J Byrne	G Burke

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
R Gaffney FWD	8	12
G Burke FWD	7	33	5	6
M. Noonan FWD	6	15	1	1
A Greene FWD	6	11	1
J Honohan DEF	4	9	3	3
D Cleary DEF	3	3		1
L Grace DEF	3	6	3	2
A McEneff MID	3	6	1
R Lopes DEF	2	7
J Byrne MID	2	4	7	2
M Healy MID	1	9	2	1
D Grant FWD	1	7	4	4
D Watts MID		5	3	4
C O'Sullivan DEF		1
D Mandroiu MID		9	4	4
V. Ozhianvuna FWD		3		1
D Nugent MID		1
G O'Neill MID		1		1
J O'Sullivan MID		2		2
T Clarke MID		1	1	1
M. Kovalevskis MID		1
C. Barrett DEF		1
J. McGovern FWD				1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
2078	49	133
M Healy	R Lopes	R Lopes

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
M Healy MID	2078	37	107
R Lopes DEF	1742	49	133
D Cleary DEF	1148	25	84
L Grace DEF	1017	18	91
J Byrne MID	978	10	32
D Watts MID	926	29	62
C O'Sullivan DEF	832	24	57
J Honohan DEF	804	26	107
G Burke FWD	755	10	60
D Grant FWD	711	23	64
E McGinty GLK	588	1	8
D Mandroiu MID	414	9	32
A McEneff MID	386	6	22
A Matthews DEF	301	15	21
A Greene FWD	234	8	40
G O'Neill MID	221	10	16
J O'Sullivan MID	209	2	17
R Gaffney FWD	198	5	23
D Nugent MID	181	26	43
M. Noonan FWD	162	10	49
C Malley MID	86		2
V. Ozhianvuna FWD	80	10	17
L Pohls GLK	40
M. Kovalevskis MID	37	3	6
C. Barrett DEF	36	1	2
T Clarke MID	30	3	9
J. McGovern FWD	10		1
S Robertson MID	3		1

Drogheda Premier Division squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
27	7	3	10
C Keeley	W Davis	S Farrell	R Brennan

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
C Keeley DEF	27	5	2	6 -
C Kane DEF	27		1	2 -
T Oluwa FWD	27	2	1	2 -
L Dennison GLK	26			2 -
R Brennan MID	26	2	1	10 -
L Heeney MID	26	1	1	7 -
S Farrell MID	26	2	3	6 -
O Lambe DEF	25		2	3 -
W Davis FWD	25	7	2	3 -
A Quinn DEF	24		2	3 -
D Markey MID	24	3	1	4 -
J. Bolger DEF	17			-
D James-Taylor FWD	13	2		1 -
K Cruise DEF	12		1	2 -
G Cooper DEF	11	1		-
E Ahui DEF	8	1		3 1
S. Bawa FWD	8			1 -
A. Haper-Bailey DEF	5			-
B. Bosakani FWD	5			-
P Doyle MID	4			-
D. Kareem FWD	4	1		1 -
J Thomas FWD	4	2		-
J O'Sullivan MID	2			-
S. Brady MID	2			2 -
J Brady GLK	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
7	15	3	5
W Davis	T Oluwa	S Farrell	S Farrell

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
W Davis FWD	7	9	2
C Keeley DEF	5	12	2	4
D Markey MID	3	4	1	1
T Oluwa FWD	2	15	1
R Brennan MID	2	3	1	1
S Farrell MID	2	10	3	5
D James-Taylor FWD	2	10		1
J Thomas FWD	2	3
L Heeney MID	1	3	1	1
G Cooper DEF	1	1
E Ahui DEF	1	1
D. Kareem FWD	1	2
C Kane DEF		2	1	2
O Lambe DEF		2	2	3
A Quinn DEF		1	2	2
J. Bolger DEF		6
K Cruise DEF		1	1	1
S. Bawa FWD		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
670	50	168
L Dennison	O Lambe	C Keeley

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
L Dennison GLK	670		8
C Keeley DEF	592	32	168
R Brennan MID	587	42	123
S Farrell MID	573	43	97
O Lambe DEF	538	50	81
C Kane DEF	504	46	92
D Markey MID	466	49	90
A Quinn DEF	441	30	116
L Heeney MID	401	38	78
W Davis FWD	321	42	125
J. Bolger DEF	302	14	54
D James-Taylor FWD	223	13	69
T Oluwa FWD	204	10	84
G Cooper DEF	139	10	30
E Ahui DEF	114	17	36
K Cruise DEF	89	12	20
A. Haper-Bailey DEF	76	8	33
S. Bawa FWD	45	3	20
J Brady GLK	29		1
D. Kareem FWD	28	1	10
J Thomas FWD	25		4
S. Brady MID	19	1	2
P Doyle MID	12	1	5
J O'Sullivan MID	12	1	3
B. Bosakani FWD	11		1

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Shamrock have played 27 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Premier Division league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

Home League Performance

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Away League Performance

Performance against teams above them in the league

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