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
Tolka Park
Shelbourne vs Drogheda United in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Drogheda United won 2-1 after trailing 0-1.Trailed from the 22nd minute; timeline of 3 goals matches the final score.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Shelbourne0W 2D 3L
ShelbourneDrogheda United
2Pointsof 156
2Goals scored8
5Goals conceded7
1Clean sheets2
0Scored in a row3
0Unbeaten in a row1
7Without a win0
1Conceded in a row0
Head to head16 meetings · Jul 2013 – Jun 2026
- Shelbourne wins
- 4
- Draws
- 8
- Drogheda United wins
- 4
2.88goals per meeting
69%both teams scored
56%3+ goals
13%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsShelbourne 1W 2D 2L · 3.4 goals per game
Meetings
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United2-2Shelbourne
- Premier DivisionShelbourne3-4Drogheda United
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United1-2Shelbourne
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United2-1Shelbourne
- Premier DivisionShelbourne0-0Drogheda United
Show all 16 meetings
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United2-2Shelbourne
- Premier DivisionShelbourne0-1Drogheda United
- Leinster Senior CupShelbourne0-3Drogheda United
- Premier DivisionShelbourne2-1Drogheda United
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United1-1Shelbourne
- Premier DivisionShelbourne1-1Drogheda United
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United2-2Shelbourne
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United2-4Shelbourne
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United0-2Shelbourne
- First DivisionShelbourne1-1Drogheda United
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United0-0Shelbourne
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 148 earlier results
ShelbourneDrogheda United
#6Position#9
36Points29 v 30 games31
-3Goal difference-13
1.28Scored per gameleague avg 1.371.17
1.38Conceded per game1.6
#9Form table position#7
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
ShelbourneDrogheda United
- 89'Substitution · Drogheda United · Ryan Brennan · InOut: Alfie Bates
- Yellow Card · Shelbourne · Will Jarvis83'
- Yellow Card · Shelbourne · Ali Coote80'
- 79'Substitution · Drogheda United · Ryan Markey · InOut: Warren Davis
- Substitution · Shelbourne · Will Jarvis · InOut: Sean Moore69'
- 68'Substitution · Drogheda United · Mark Doyle · InOut: Thomas Oluwa
- 68'Substitution · Drogheda United · Shane Farrell · InOut: Brandon Kavanagh
- 68'Yellow Card · Drogheda United · Alfie Bates
- Substitution · Shelbourne · Ali Coote · InOut: Evan Caffrey61'
- Substitution · Shelbourne · Mipo Odubeko · InOut: Rodrigo Freitas61'
- 57'Goal · Drogheda United · Leo Burney1-2
- Yellow Card · Shelbourne · Kerr McInroy44'
- 40'Goal · Drogheda United · Warren Davis1-1
- Goal · Shelbourne · Daniel Kelly1-022'
- Substitution · Shelbourne · Rodrigo Freitas · InOut: Sean Boyd10'
Match Statistics
Match stats
ShelbourneDrogheda 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
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 3-1-4-2
Manager: John Russell
Starting XI
Substitutes
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RF
Rodrigo Freitas6.8
-
CW
Conor Walsh-
DR
Dan Ring-
JR
James RocheManager: Kevin Doherty
Starting XI
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LB
Leo Burney7.5
-
AB
Alfie Bates6.2
Substitutes
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JB
Jamie Brennan-
DM
Daniel Mare-
SM
Sean McGrathPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 69' | 0 | 1 | 2/4 | 15(80%) | 2 | 4/9 | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 65(83%) | 1 | 2/3 | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 58(91%) | 3 | 11/16 | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 70(87%) | 5 | 10/15 | |
| 6.9 | 29' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 9(78%) | - | 0/2 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 3/6 | 20(65%) | 1 | 2/8 | |
Rodrigo Freitas FW | 6.8 | 51' | 0 | 0 | - | 9(67%) | - | 4/6 |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 33(82%) | - | - | |
| 6.7 | 61' | 0 | 0 | - | 17(71%) | 1 | 3/3 | |
| 6.6 | 29' | 0 | 0 | - | 20(80%) | - | 1/6 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 60(77%) | 1 | 5/6 | |
| 6.6 | 10' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 1/1 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 49(76%) | 2 | 5/10 | |
| 6.5 | 21' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 12(75%) | - | 2/5 | |
| 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 48(83%) | 4 | 5/9 |