Match summary
Drogheda United beat Shelbourne 2-1 in the Premier Division.
Drogheda United won with 34% of the possession.
Shelbourne vs Drogheda UnitedResult, Lineups & H2H
2026Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Goal!
1-2
Leo Burney
57'·Drogheda United
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Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Drogheda United
66%Ball Possession34%
21Shots Total10
5Shots On Target4
7Corners1
12Fouls11
3Yellow Cards1
2Offsides0
2Saves3
485Passes257
10Shots Off Target4
107Attacks88
42Dangerous Attacks33
8Shots Inside Box7
13Shots Outside Box3
1Goals2
11Free Kicks12
6Shots Blocked2
3Substitutions4
20Tackles16
1Assists2
393Accurate Passes168
0Injuries3
22Total Crosses8
6Accurate Crosses3
4Interceptions8
55Duels Won44
3Big Chances Created2
2Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Manager: John Russell
Starting XI
Substitutes
20
RF
Rodrigo Freitas31
CW
Conor Walsh44
DR
Dan Ring55
JR
James RocheManager: Kevin Doherty
Starting XI
5
LB
Leo BurneySubstitutes
29
JB
Jamie Brennan32
DM
Daniel Mare33
SM
Sean McGrathPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69' | 0 | 1 | 2/4 | 15(80%) | 2 | 4/9 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 65(83%) | 1 | 2/3 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 58(91%) | 3 | 11/16 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 70(87%) | 5 | 10/15 | ||
| 29' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 9(78%) | - | 0/2 | ||
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 3/6 | 20(65%) | 1 | 2/8 | ||
Rodrigo Freitas FW | 51' | 0 | 0 | - | 9(67%) | - | 4/6 | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 33(82%) | - | - | ||
| 61' | 0 | 0 | - | 17(71%) | 1 | 3/3 | ||
| 29' | 0 | 0 | - | 20(80%) | - | 1/6 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 60(77%) | 1 | 5/6 | ||
| 10' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 1/1 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 49(76%) | 2 | 5/10 | ||
| 21' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 12(75%) | - | 2/5 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 48(83%) | 4 | 5/9 |
Shelbourne vs Drogheda United — computed insights
- Drogheda United won 2-1 after trailing 0-1.(Score by goal: 22' 1-0, 40' 1-1, 57' 1-2.)
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelbourne | 15 | L1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2/15 | 2-5 |
| Drogheda United | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6/15 | 8-7 |
- L0-1 @ Waterford United2026-08-02
- L1-2 vs St Patrick's2026-08-09
- D1-1 @ Galway United2026-08-28
- D0-0 @ Shamrock Rovers2026-09-04
- L0-1 vs Derry City2026-09-11
- W3-0 @ College Corinthians2026-08-15
- L0-2 vs St Patrick's2026-08-21
- L2-3 vs Dundalk2026-08-28
- L1-2 vs Galway United2026-09-04
- W2-0 vs Sligo Rovers2026-09-11
- Meetings on record
- 16
- Period covered
- 2013-07-07 – 2026-06-19
- Shelbourne wins
- 4
- Draws
- 8
- Drogheda United wins
- 4
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.88
- Over 2.5 goals
- 56%
- Both teams scored
- 69%
- Home side won
- 13%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 1W 2D 2L (Shelbourne view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 3.4 vs 2.88
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | Drogheda United | 2-2 | Shelbourne |
| 2026-04-24 | Shelbourne | 3-4 | Drogheda United |
| 2026-02-27 | Drogheda United | 1-2 | Shelbourne |
| 2025-09-22 | Drogheda United | 2-1 | Shelbourne |
| 2025-05-19 | Shelbourne | 0-0 | Drogheda United |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelbourne | 6 | 29 | 36 | -3 | LLDDL | 9 | -3 |
| Drogheda United | 9 | 30 | 31 | -13 | DDLLW | 7 | +2 |
- Points gap
- 5 ptsShelbourne 36 · Drogheda United 31
- Positions
- #6 vs #9
- Goals per game
- 1.28/1.38 vs 1.17/1.6scored/conceded per game · league average 1.37
Last Matches
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 16 matches
Goals
23-23
Total matches
16Recent matches (5/16)
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 16 matches
4
Shelbourne wins
8
Draws
4
Drogheda United wins
Goals Scored
23 - 23