Match analysis
IrelandPremier Division
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premier Division fixture.
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Sean Boyd⚽Sean Boyd🟨Jago Godden🔄Paddy Barrett⚽Andrew Quinn🔄Edwin Agbaje⚽Dare Kareem🔄John Martin🔄Warren Davis⚽Warren Davis⚽Thomas Oluwa🟨Will Jarvis🔄Jack Henry-Francis🔄James Bolger🟨Harry WoodMaill Lundgren🟨Conor Keeley⚽Evan Caffrey🔄Sam Bone🔄Alistair Coote🟨Brandon Kavanagh🔄Drogheda United got the job done on Friday 24 April, winning 4-3 away at Shelbourne (Premier Division). Shelbourne led 2-0 at half-time, so this was a real comeback from Drogheda United. Shelbourne had 57% of the ball, and the shot count went 18-10 to Shelbourne.
For Shelbourne, Sean Boyd (19'), Paddy Barrett (41') and Harry Wood (80') were on target. The goals for Drogheda United came from Edwin Agbaje (51'), Warren Davis (62', 66') and Conor Keeley (85').
Both of our tips landed, with over 2.5 goals and both teams to score coming in.
3W 3D 4L1.20 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| ShelbourneHome | Rating | Drogheda UnitedAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,605 | Overall | 1,515 |
| 1,545 | Match venue | 1,472 |
| 1,545 | At home | 1,535 |
| 1,631 | Away | 1,472 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,553 | Attack | 1,469 |
| 1,574 | Defence | 1,546 |
| 1,515 | Home attack | 1,484 |
| 1,519 | Away attack | 1,444 |
| 1,550 | Home defence | 1,572 |
| 1,630 | Away defence | 1,511 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,317 | Goal environment | 1,500 |
| 1,432 | Home goals | 1,440 |
| 1,385 | Away goals | 1,560 |
| 1,527 | Possession | 1,459 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,537 | Set-piece attack | 1,463 |
| 1,537 | Set-piece defence | 1,464 |
| 1,546 | Close games | 1,518 |
| 1,623 | Winning margin | 1,510 |
Match venue compares Shelbourne at home with Drogheda United away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Shelbourne1:1Drogheda United1:1
PajimonWonThe pickOver 2.5
Welcome to the Premier Division, where the real meat is on the plate. We're looking at Shelbourne hosting Drogheda United this Thursday. I love football, I love winning, and I love a good BBQ and beer, but I don't touch politics or racism. Just the stats and the value…
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceWonThe pickBTTS Yes
Listen to the stats, you must. The Force is strong with this fixture, yes. Shelbourne at home, weak they are. Zero wins in last five home games, the stats show. Drogheda away, struggling they are. Zero wins in last four away games, the records say. Goals, however, goals are…
The head-to-head covers 25 games since April 2019, and Shelbourne have won 11, Drogheda United have taken five and nine were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Shelbourne vs Drogheda United prediction page.
