Match Report
12 points and 3 places separated them: Drogheda United 8th with 22, Shelbourne 5th with 34.
Drogheda United had gone 5 games without a win. Shelbourne were unbeaten in 8. Over the last five, Drogheda United had taken 2 of 15 points to Shelbourne's 11.
15 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Drogheda United 4, draws 7, Shelbourne 4, at 2.8 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 13% of the wins in this fixture. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 67% of the meetings.
Goal scorers
Drogheda United: Thomas Oluwa (24'), Mark Doyle (36') · Shelbourne: Harry Wood (15'), Harry Wood (64')
Key stats
Possession: Drogheda United 34% · Shelbourne 66% · Total shots: 13-19 · On target: 4-9 · Corners: 2-1