Drogheda United vs Shelbourne — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Premier Division, Republic of Ireland
🕒 Friday 27th February, 19:45 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Drogheda United (40% home wins) hold a slight edge over Shelbourne on the road (50% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Shelbourne tend to be involved in matches with 2+ goals away from home (80%), while Drogheda United are lower (70%). Expect goals on the night, supporting Over 1.5 Goals.

Shelbourne regularly see both teams score in away matches (70%), while Drogheda United are lower at home (50%). The visitors' tendency to be involved in goal-heavy games supports BTTS – Yes.

Shelbourne often produce high corner totals away (80%), while Drogheda United are lower at home (40%). The visitors may push the game to Over 9.5 Corners.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Drogheda United see 9+ corners in 60% of home games, Shelbourne in 90% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full Premier Division table for the 2026 season, with Drogheda United (2nd) and Shelbourne (6th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Premier Division 2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Shamrock Rovers 11 6 4 1 17:9 +8 22
2 Bohemians 11 5 5 1 13:6 +7 20
3 St Patrick's 11 6 2 3 18:9 +9 20
4 Dundalk 11 4 6 1 20:15 +5 18
5 Galway United 10 4 2 4 13:14 -1 14
6 Shelbourne A 10 3 4 3 15:15 0 13
7 Derry City 11 2 5 4 14:15 -1 11
8 Drogheda United H 10 2 4 4 11:14 -3 10
9 Sligo Rovers 11 2 2 7 6:17 -11 8
10 Waterford United 10 0 4 6 8:21 -13 4

Team Form

Drogheda United have won 40% of home games this season, Shelbourne 50% away. The form table below gives the full picture heading into this match.

Drogheda United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Lost 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Shelbourne regularly see both teams score in away matches (70%), while Drogheda United are lower at home (50%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Drogheda United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

Drogheda United have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Shelbourne in 60% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Drogheda United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

Drogheda United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

Drogheda United have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Shelbourne in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Drogheda United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Drogheda United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Drogheda United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 14 (1.4 avg) 15 (1.5 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 11 (1.1 avg) 15 (1.5 avg)

Match Corners

Shelbourne frequently reach high corner counts away from home (90%), while Drogheda United are lower at home (60%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

Drogheda United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 9.5 Corners 4 (40%) 8 (80%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Team Corners

Drogheda United have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Shelbourne have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of away matches.

Corners Won

Drogheda United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Drogheda United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Drogheda United and Shelbourne. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

22 Sep 2025
Drogheda United
2 – 1 HT: 1-0
Shelbourne
19 May 2025
Shelbourne
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Drogheda United
18 Apr 2025
Drogheda United
2 – 2 HT: 2-1
Shelbourne
07 Mar 2025
Shelbourne
0 – 1 HT: 0-1
Drogheda United
07 Feb 2025
Shelbourne
2 – 0 HT: 2-0
Drogheda United
14 Jan 2025
Shelbourne
0 – 3 HT: 0-3
Drogheda United
25 Oct 2024
Shelbourne
2 – 1 HT: 1-0
Drogheda United
04 Jul 2024
Drogheda United
1 – 1 HT: 0-1
Shelbourne
10 May 2024
Shelbourne
1 – 1 HT: 0-1
Drogheda United
05 Apr 2024
Drogheda United
2 – 2 HT: 1-1
Shelbourne

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Drogheda United vs Shelbourne across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Drogheda United 3.85
Draw 3.2
Shelbourne 2.1

Half Time Result

Drogheda United 4.39
Draw 1.91
Shelbourne 2.91

Double Chance

Drogheda United or Draw 1.64
Drogheda United or Shelbourne 1.36
Draw or Shelbourne 1.28

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.91
No 1.76

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.38
Over 2.5 2.31
Over 3.5 4.25
Under 1.5 2.64
Under 2.5 1.69
Under 3.5 1.15

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.5
Over 1.5 3.15

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.28
Over 9.5 1.5
Over 10.5 1.82
Over 11.5 2.32

Drogheda United Goals

Over 0.5 1.48
Over 1.5 3.2

Shelbourne Goals

Over 0.5 1.29
Over 1.5 2.37

Today's Football Acca

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Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    89% combined
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    81% combined
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    76% combined
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    72% combined

Drogheda United vs Shelbourne Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Drogheda United vs Shelbourne?

Over 8.5 Corners — Drogheda United see 9+ corners in 60% of home games, Shelbourne in 90% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Drogheda United or Shelbourne?

Shelbourne hold a slight form advantage away (50% wins) over Drogheda United at home (40% wins) in Premier Division. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Drogheda United and Shelbourne?

Possibly — Shelbourne regularly see both teams score away (70%), while Drogheda United are lower at home (50%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Drogheda United and Shelbourne?

Uncertain — Drogheda United have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Shelbourne in 60% of away games in Premier Division. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Drogheda United or Shelbourne?

Shelbourne have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of away games compared to Drogheda United's 10% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Drogheda United and Shelbourne?

Possibly — Shelbourne frequently reach high corner counts away (90%), while Drogheda United are lower at home (60%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

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