Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United

Republic of Ireland - Irish Premier League

Shamrock Rovers

3 - 1

08 Oct 2026 15:00

Drogheda United
Match Events
Live Statistics
  • 61%Ball Possession39%
  • 10Total Shots9
  • 6Shots on Target3
  • 6Corners4
  • 16Fouls12
  • 3Yellow Cards0
Head-to-Head
Shamrock Rovers
7
wins
4
draws
Drogheda United
1
wins
42%
BTTS
5/12
75%
OVER 0.5
9/12
67%
OVER 1.5
8/12
50%
OVER 2.5
6/12

Key Statistics

  • Avg. Goals

    Average

    2.93

    League 2.77

  • Over 2.5 Goals

    Above average

    58%

    League 51%

  • Both Teams Score

    Above average

    68%

    League 60%

  • Cards

    Below average

    3.37

    League 4.39

  • Corners

    Below average

    8.54

    League 10.23

Based on 162 completed matches this season.

Over / Under

  • 0.5

    1+ gol

    OVER
    80%
    UNDER
    20%

  • 1.5

    2+ gol

    OVER
    80%
    UNDER
    20%

  • 2.5

    3+ gol

    OVER
    50%
    UNDER
    50%

  • 3.5

    4+ gol

    OVER
    30%
    UNDER
    70%

Based on the whole season for both teams combined

Team Performance

Shamrock Rovers

Home

WLDDW
VS

Drogheda United

Away

LWWLL

Points & Results

  • 1.90
    PPG
    1.06
  • 55%
    Wins
    25%
  • 48%
    First to Score
    31%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 1.58
    Scored/game
    1.19
  • 1.00
    Conceded/game
    1.59
  • 1.59
    xG
    1.20
  • 1.21
    xGA
    1.69

Trends

  • 55%
    Both Score
    59%
  • 35%
    Clean Sheet
    28%

Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United: Statistics and Analysis - Irish Premier League 2026

On this page you can check all the key statistics for Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.

This Irish Premier League match was played on 08/10/2026 (Thursday) and finished Shamrock Rovers 3 - 1 Drogheda United.

The fixture is part of game week 33th of the Irish Premier League season. Shamrock Rovers currently sits in position 3rd of the Irish Premier League table. Drogheda United occupies position 9th.

Stat Probabilities for Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United

Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:

Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United at 68%.

Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Shamrock Rovers and Drogheda United point to a 58% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.

For our tips built on these numbers, see the Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United prediction page.

Who is the favorite in Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United?

According to the latest match odds, Shamrock Rovers is the favorite at 1.05 an implied probability of about 95.24%. The full 1X2 market has Shamrock Rovers at 1.05, the draw at 5.45, and Drogheda United at 16.73.

Overall performance in the Irish Premier League

Shamrock Rovers's record so far reads 17W-8D-6L from 31 played a win rate of 55% at 1.9 points per game.

Drogheda United stands at 8W-10D-14L from 32 played, winning 25% of their matches at 1.06 points per game.

In their last five, Shamrock Rovers has gone 2W-2D-1L, averaging 1.6 points per game.

Drogheda United's last five read 2W-0D-3L, at 1.2 points per game.

At home, Shamrock Rovers has a 73% win rate (11W-3D-1L from 15 played).

On the road, Drogheda United has won 25% of their matches (4W-4D-8L from 16 played).

Goal statistics for Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United

In attack, Shamrock Rovers averages 1.58 goals scored per game in the Irish Premier League (49 in total), while conceding 1 per game (31 in total).

Drogheda United averages 1.19 goals scored per game (38 in total) and 1.59 conceded per game (51 in total).

Shamrock Rovers's top scorer this season is John McGovern, with 9 goals.

For Drogheda United, Mark Doyle leads the scoring charts with 9 goals this season.

Shamrock Rovers's main creator is John McGovern, with 5 assists.

Brandon Kavanagh tops the Drogheda United assist chart with 6.

More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.

Head-to-head: Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United

Shamrock Rovers and Drogheda United have met 12 times in recent years. The record:

  • Shamrock Rovers wins: 7

  • Draws: 4

  • Drogheda United wins: 1

Frequently asked questions about Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United

When was Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United played?

The match was played on 08/10/2026 (Thursday) and finished Shamrock Rovers 3 - 1 Drogheda United.

What is the head-to-head record between Shamrock Rovers and Drogheda United?

Across their last 12 meetings the record is 7-4-1 (Shamrock Rovers wins – draws – Drogheda United wins).

What was the last match between Shamrock Rovers and Drogheda United?

The two sides last met on 31/07/2026, and the result was Drogheda United 0 vs 0 Shamrock Rovers. Full details: Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United, 31/07/2026.

Who is the favorite in Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United?

Shamrock Rovers is the favorite at odds of 1.05, an implied probability of about 95.24%. Shamrock Rovers is priced at 1.05, the draw at 5.45 and Drogheda United at 16.73.

Where can I find Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United stats?

All key statistics for Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United are on this page, updated in real time.