About Match
Shamrock Rovers (3rd, 59 pts) are 25 points ahead of Drogheda United (9th, 34 pts). A win would take Shamrock Rovers top of the table, other results unchanged. Shamrock Rovers won 12 of the 17 previous meetings on record.
Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda UnitedPreview, Lineups & H2H
2026Who will win?
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Latest Team Lineups
Latest team lineup
EM
1Ed McGinty
DC
6Dan Cleary
RL
4Roberto Lopes
LG
5Lee Grace
WF
24Will Fitzgerald
MH
8Matthew Healy
JB
29Jack Byrne
AB
19Adam Brennan
DW
7Dylan Watts
GB
10Graham Burke
AG
9Aaron Greene
LD
1Luke Dennison
LB
5Leo Burney
CK
22Conor Keeley
AQ
4Andrew Quinn
CK
3Conor Kane
EO
8Ethan O'Brien
AB
15Alfie Bates
BK
10Brandon Kavanagh
EA
2Edwin Agbaje
WD
24Warren Davis
TO
11Thomas Oluwa
EM
1Ed McGinty
DC
6Dan Cleary
RL
4Roberto Lopes
LG
5Lee Grace
WF
24Will Fitzgerald
MH
8Matthew Healy
JB
29Jack Byrne
AB
19Adam Brennan
DW
7Dylan Watts
GB
10Graham Burke
AG
9Aaron Greene
Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Rovers | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5/15 | 8-10 |
| Drogheda United | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9/15 | 7-5 |
- L2-3 @ St Patrick's2026-08-16
- D3-3 @ Derry City2026-08-30
- D0-0 vs Shelbourne2026-09-04
- L0-2 @ St Patrick's2026-09-11
- W3-2 vs Waterford United2026-09-18
- L1-2 vs Galway United2026-09-04
- W2-0 vs Sligo Rovers2026-09-11
- W2-1 @ Shelbourne2026-09-14
- L1-2 @ Bohemians2026-09-18
- W1-0 @ Trabzonspor2026-10-01
- Meetings on record
- 17
- Period covered
- 2005-04-14 – 2026-07-31
- Shamrock Rovers wins
- 12
- Draws
- 4
- Drogheda United wins
- 1
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.47
- Over 2.5 goals
- 59%
- Both teams scored
- 53%
- Home side won
- 35%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 3D 0L (Shamrock Rovers view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 2 vs 2.47
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Drogheda United | 0-0 | Shamrock Rovers |
| 2026-05-04 | Shamrock Rovers | 4-1 | Drogheda United |
| 2026-03-16 | Drogheda United | 0-0 | Shamrock Rovers |
| 2025-09-12 | Drogheda United | 1-1 | Shamrock Rovers |
| 2025-08-31 | Shamrock Rovers | 2-1 | Drogheda United |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Rovers | 3 | 31 | 59 | 18 | WDDLW | 3 | 0 |
| Drogheda United | 9 | 32 | 34 | -13 | LLWWL | 5 | +4 |
- Points gap
- 25 ptsShamrock Rovers 59 · Drogheda United 34
- Positions
- #3 vs #9
- Goals per game
- 1.58/1 vs 1.19/1.59scored/conceded per game · league average 1.38
- If Shamrock Rovers win
- 62 pts · up to #1other results unchanged
- If Drogheda United win
- 37 pts · up to #8other results unchanged
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 17 matches
Goals
32-10
Total matches
17Recent matches (5/17)
Premier Division•Jul 31, 2026
0-0
Shamrock Rovers
Premier Division•May 4, 2026
4-1
Drogheda United
Premier Division•Mar 16, 2026
0-0
Shamrock Rovers
FAI Cup•Sep 12, 2025
1-1
Shamrock Rovers
Premier Division•Aug 31, 2025
2-1
Drogheda United
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 17 matches
12
Shamrock Rovers wins
4
Draws
1
Drogheda United wins
Goals Scored
32 - 10
Matchday 33 — Premier Division
- Dundalk vs Bohemians — 2 Oct 20261-2
- Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers — 9 Oct 2026
- Waterford United vs Galway United — 19 Oct 2026
- Derry City vs St Patrick's — 19 Oct 2026