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

Mon 19th May, 19:45 BST, Tolka Park, Dublin

It's a long trek for Kevin Doherty's Drogheda United FC side on Monday evening, as they visit the Tolka Park for a Premier Division meeting with Damien Duff's Shelbourne FC. In this preview you'll find odds for 17 different markets, alongside bespoke data that updates as you explore. Our predictions run off 20-game form, so all stats are shown from a 20-game perspective. Home, away and overall performance can be explored, while you'll also find head-to-head history towards the bottom of the page.


Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

We don't think there's a clear favourite to win this match, but does appear clear is that the odds suggest it'll have a maximum of 3 goals. Our statistical analysis draws the same conclusion. Shelbourne and Drogheda have delivered a lot of under 3.5 goal games lately, and key performance stats point towards those records being extended. We're confidently predicting under 3.5 goals on Monday evening, and the bookmakers have it priced at 1.20.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Shelbourne are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 43% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.90.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Shelbourne
43%
9/10-
Draw
28%
23/10-
Drogheda
29%
16/5-
Draw 1-1
13%
11/2-
Shelbourne 1-0
13%
5/1-
Drogheda 1-0
10%
17/2-
Draw 0-0
10%
13/2-
Shelbourne 2-1
8%
8/1-
Shelbourne 2-0
8%
7/1-
Drogheda 2-1
7%
14/1-
Drogheda 2-0
5%
20/1-
Draw 2-2
4%
18/1-
Shelbourne 3-1
4%
16/1-
Shelbourne 3-0
4%
14/1-
Drogheda 3-1
2%
40/1-
Shelbourne 3-2
2%
33/1-
Drogheda 3-0
2%
50/1-
Drogheda 3-2
1%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
40%
27/20-
Under 2.5 Goals
60%
4/7-
Home 1st Goal
50%
4/7-
Away 1st Goal
43%
15/8-
No 1st Goal
7%
13/2-
BTTS - Yes
46%
21/20-
BTTS - No
54%
7/10-
BTTS - Home Win
17%
15/4-
BTTS - Draw
18%
4/1-
BTTS - Away Win
11%
17/2-
Home/draw
71%
2/9-
Away/draw
57%
10/11-
Home/away
72%
1/3-
Over 1.5 Goals
67%
2/5-
Under 1.5 Goals
33%
7/4-
Over 3.5 Goals
20%
10/3-
Under 3.5 Goals
80%
1/5-
Over 4.5 Goals
8%
9/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
92%
1/16-
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
20/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
1/66-
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
1/12-
Under 0.5 Goals
10%
13/2-
Home DNB
63%
4/11-
Away DNB
48%
2/1-
Shelbourne win to nil
27%
7/4-
Drogheda win to nil
17%
11/2-
Shelbourne / Shelbourne
27%
21/10-
Shelbourne / Drogheda
2%
40/1-
Shelbourne / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Shelbourne
18%
15/4-
Draw / Drogheda
10%
15/2-
Draw / Draw
18%
15/4-
Drogheda / Shelbourne
3%
25/1-
Drogheda / Drogheda
12%
6/1-
Drogheda / Draw
6%
14/1-
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Shelbourne have played 16 matches so far this season and are in 6th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

10 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 4 and won 3. Shelbourne have conceded 11 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Shelbourne have played 8 games at home, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 10 goals, conceded 8 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Drogheda lay in 5th place on 25 points in the Premier Division league table having played 16 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 9 games against teams below them in the table, winning 4, drawing 4 and losing 1 game. They have scored 16 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Drogheda have conceded 10 goals and scored in every game.

Away league performance

Drogheda have played 8 away games, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Shelbourne
Drogheda
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Shamrock161229 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2A
Jun 13
Aug 22
l
 
1-2F
l
 
3-0A
Jun 16
Aug 29
2
Derry16327 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-0A
Jun 20
Sep 19
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-3A
Sep 26
Jun 27
3
Bohemians16227 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
Aug 8
Oct 24
May 23
w
 
0-1F
Nov 1
Aug 1
4
St Patrick's16725 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Nov 1
Jun 16
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
Aug 22
Jun 13
5
Drogheda A16525 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
May 19
Sep 12
-
-
-
-
6
Shelbourne H16122 
-
-
-
-
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
Sep 12
May 19
7
Waterford16-1021 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
Sep 26
Jun 23
w
 
2-0F
May 30
Aug 8
Oct 3
8
Galway16-120 
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
Aug 29
Jun 27
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1F
Jul 4
Oct 24
9
Cork16-912 
d
 
1-1A
May 30
Jul 4
Oct 3
w
 
3-2A
d
 
1-1A
Oct 17
Jun 23
10
Sligo16-1012 
May 23
w
 
1-2F
Oct 17
Aug 2
w
 
3-0F
d
 
2-2F
Jun 20
Sep 20
Win / draw / win form
Shelbourne 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Shelbourne2 - 1St Patrick's
Shelbourne0 - 1Waterford
Shelbourne2 - 2Galway
Shelbourne1 - 0Bohemians
Shelbourne1 - 1Cork
Shelbourne0 - 1Drogheda
Shelbourne1 - 1Shamrock
Shelbourne3 - 1Derry
Shelbourne2 - 1Drogheda
Shelbourne3 - 1Waterford
Shelbourne2 - 3St Patrick's
Shelbourne0 - 0Sligo
Shelbourne1 - 1Bohemians
Shelbourne0 - 0Derry
Shelbourne2 - 0Galway
Shelbourne1 - 0Dundalk
Shelbourne1 - 2Sligo
Shelbourne1 - 0Waterford
Shelbourne1 - 1Drogheda
Shelbourne1 - 0St Patrick's
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AShelbourne0 - 1Bohemians
HShelbourne2 - 1St Patrick's
HShelbourne0 - 1Waterford
AShelbourne0 - 2Derry
AShelbourne2 - 2Shamrock
HShelbourne2 - 2Galway
AShelbourne2 - 2Drogheda
HShelbourne1 - 0Bohemians
AShelbourne0 - 0St Patrick's
AShelbourne2 - 1Sligo
HShelbourne1 - 1Cork
HShelbourne0 - 1Drogheda
AShelbourne1 - 1Galway
HShelbourne1 - 1Shamrock
AShelbourne1 - 0Waterford
HShelbourne3 - 1Derry
AShelbourne1 - 0Derry
HShelbourne2 - 1Drogheda
HShelbourne3 - 1Waterford
AShelbourne0 - 2Shamrock
Drogheda 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Shamrock3 - 0Drogheda
Sligo2 - 2Drogheda
Galway2 - 1Drogheda
Derry1 - 3Drogheda
Cork1 - 1Drogheda
Shelbourne0 - 1Drogheda
Bohemians0 - 1Drogheda
St Patrick's0 - 0Drogheda
Shelbourne2 - 1Drogheda
Waterford0 - 0Drogheda
Bohemians0 - 1Drogheda
St Patrick's4 - 1Drogheda
Shamrock1 - 1Drogheda
Dundalk4 - 2Drogheda
Derry5 - 1Drogheda
Galway3 - 0Drogheda
Sligo2 - 1Drogheda
Waterford4 - 2Drogheda
Shelbourne1 - 1Drogheda
St Patrick's1 - 0Drogheda
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
9
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HDrogheda1 - 1Derry
ADrogheda0 - 3Shamrock
HDrogheda3 - 2Cork
ADrogheda2 - 2Sligo
ADrogheda1 - 2Galway
HDrogheda0 - 0St Patrick's
HDrogheda2 - 2Shelbourne
ADrogheda3 - 1Derry
HDrogheda2 - 0Waterford
ADrogheda1 - 1Cork
HDrogheda1 - 2Shamrock
ADrogheda1 - 0Shelbourne
ADrogheda1 - 0Bohemians
HDrogheda1 - 1Galway
HDrogheda3 - 0Sligo
ADrogheda0 - 0St Patrick's
HDrogheda0 - 0Dundalk
ADrogheda1 - 2Shelbourne
HDrogheda0 - 1Shamrock
ADrogheda0 - 0Waterford
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Shelbourne since 2022
Shelbourne
Drogheda
Goals: Scored
13
5
Games: Scored
5 / 7
4 / 7
Clean sheets
3 / 7
2 / 7
SHE
4
D
2
DRO
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Shelbourne
0 - 1Drogheda
Shelbourne2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Shelbourne3 - 2
Draw0 - 0Draw
Shelbourne6 - 0
Shelbourne1 - 0
League games at Drogheda since 2022
Drogheda
Shelbourne
Goals: Scored
11
13
Games: Scored
6 / 7
7 / 7
Clean sheets
0 / 7
1 / 7
SHE
2
D
4
DRO
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Drogheda
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
2 - 4Shelbourne
Draw1 - 1Draw
Drogheda3 - 1
0 - 2Shelbourne
Goal Statistics
Shelbourne 6th Drogheda 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Shelbourne will score no more than 1 goal
0
37%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability that Drogheda will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-4
Shelbourne’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+10
Drogheda’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2025/2025 season
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Shelbourne
PG (predicted goals)
Drogheda
1.3
1
Attack rating
SHE
DRO
21%
better
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Games scored11
13
Failed to score5
3
Scored first7
10
Goals scored18
22
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.4
Avg. shots per game10
8
Avg. shots per goal9
6
Conversion rate for11
16
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+21%
Defence rating
SHE
DRO
18%
better
view stats
Games conceded13
10
Clean sheets3
6
Conceded first8
4
Goals conceded17
17
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
8
Conversion rate against12%
12%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+18%

Shelbourne v Drogheda Premier Division lLine ups will show here when available.

Shelbourne Premier Division squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16438
C KearnsA OdubekoE CaffreyM Coyle
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Kearns GLK16
-
K Ledwidge DEF161
2
-
K McInroy MID162
2
-
E Chapman MID161
1
-
E Caffrey MID1633
1
-
J Lunney MID16
1
-
H Wood FWD1622
2
-
A Odubeko FWD1641
1
-
J Norris DEF151
2
-
M Coyle MID151
6
2
A Coote MID141
1
1
J Martin FWD131
1
-
S Gannon DEF11
4
-
S Boyd FWD1022
6
-
S Bone DEF91
1
-
J O'Sullivan MID7
1
-
P Barrett DEF6
1
-
T Wilson DEF4
1
-
R O'Kane FWD4
-
L Temple DEF3
-
D Kelly FWD3
-
R Tulloch FWD3
1
-
Drogheda Premier Division squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16625
C KeeleyW DavisO LambeR Brennan
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
O Lambe DEF162
1
-
C Keeley DEF164
4
-
C Kane DEF161
1
-
R Brennan MID1621
5
-
L Heeney MID1611
1
-
W Davis MID1661
3
-
T Oluwa FWD1621
1
-
L Dennison GLK15
1
-
S Farrell MID1511
5
-
A Quinn DEF132
-
D Markey MID1331
1
-
S. Bawa MID7
1
-
K Cruise DEF6
1
-
G Cooper DEF6
-
E Ahui DEF51
1
-
D James-Taylor FWD5
1
-
P Doyle MID4
-
J Thomas FWD21
-
J Brady GLK1
-
A. Haper-Bailey DEF1
-