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← Match Result Prediction 24.04.2026 · 21:45
Premier Division logo IrelandPremier Division
Shelbourne logo
Shelbourne
LLLWD
3-4Full time
Drogheda United logo
Drogheda United
LLDDD
VenueTolka ParkSeason2026RoundRegular Season - 13
League table snapshot

Where the two clubs stand

Premier Division · Season 2026

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Shelbourne logo Premier DivisionShelbourne #5
Played25 Points34 GD-1 W-D-L8-10-7
D L D W L Position 5 of 10
Drogheda United logo Premier DivisionDrogheda United #9
Played27 Points28 GD-12 W-D-L6-10-11
L W D D D Position 9 of 10

Table positions are for this fixture’s competition and season. Updated 9 Aug 2026, 00:00.

Recent form

How the two teams have been playing

Shelbourne

LLLWD

Last 6: 10 goals scored, 12 conceded, 0 clean sheets.

Drogheda United

LLDDD

Last 6: 11 goals scored, 3 conceded, 4 clean sheets.

Lineups

Starting elevens, formations and benches

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Coach Joey O'Brien ▦Formation4-3-3 11Starting XI11 players
Wessel Speel 1 Wessel Speel
Kameron Ledwidge 4 Kameron Ledwidge
Paddy Barrett 29 Paddy Barrett
Sam Bone 15 Sam Bone
Evan Caffrey 27 Evan Caffrey
Sean Boyd 9 Sean Boyd
Jonathan Lunney 6 Jonathan Lunney
Jack Henry-Francis 21 Jack Henry-Francis
Will Jarvis 36 Will Jarvis
John Martin 10 John Martin
Harry Wood 7 Harry Wood
Wessel Speel G · #1
Evan Caffrey D · #27
Sam Bone D · #15
Paddy Barrett D · #29
Kameron Ledwidge D · #4
Jack Henry-Francis M · #21
Jonathan Lunney M · #6
Sean Boyd M · #9
Harry Wood F · #7
John Martin F · #10
Will Jarvis F · #36
Bench

Substitutes

Rodrigo Freitas#20 · F
Maill Lundgren#28 · M
Kerr McInroy#23 · M
Sean Gannon#2 · D
Alistair Coote#14 · M
Conor Walsh#31 · G
James Roche#55 · D
Ellis Chapman#5 · M
Sean Moore#22 · D
Coach Kevin Doherty ▦Formation4-2-3-1 11Starting XI11 players
Fynn Talley 44 Fynn Talley
Conor Kane 3 Conor Kane
Andrew Quinn 4 Andrew Quinn
Conor Keeley 22 Conor Keeley
Edwin Agbaje 2 Edwin Agbaje
Jago Godden 6 Jago Godden
Ryan Brennan 19 Ryan Brennan
Thomas Oluwa 11 Thomas Oluwa
Brandon Kavanagh 10 Brandon Kavanagh
Warren Davis 24 Warren Davis
Dare Kareem 15 Dare Kareem
Fynn Talley G · #44
Edwin Agbaje D · #2
Conor Keeley D · #22
Andrew Quinn D · #4
Conor Kane D · #3
Ryan Brennan M · #19
Jago Godden M · #6
Warren Davis M · #24
Brandon Kavanagh M · #10
Thomas Oluwa M · #11
Dare Kareem F · #15
Bench

Substitutes

Shane Farell#17 · M
James Bolger#18 · D
Mark Doyle#14 · F
Kieran Cruise#31 · D
Luke Dennison#1 · G
Jamie Brennan#29 · M
Daniel Mare#32 · F
Michael Cardo#26 · F
Cian O'Connor#30 · M
Match trends

Recent patterns to know

  • Drogheda United have drawn 3 in a row.
  • 5 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.
Head to head

Previous meetings

Shelbourne wins

3

Draws

5

Drogheda United wins

2

Avg goals

2.4

Both scored

70%

Over 2.5

50%

First-half avg

1.3

Meetings

10

27.02.2026Drogheda United vs Shelbourne1–2
22.09.2025Drogheda United vs Shelbourne2–1
19.05.2025Shelbourne vs Drogheda United0–0
18.04.2025Drogheda United vs Shelbourne2–2
07.03.2025Shelbourne vs Drogheda United0–1
07.02.2025Shelbourne vs Drogheda United2–0
25.10.2024Shelbourne vs Drogheda United2–1
04.07.2024Drogheda United vs Shelbourne1–1
Match statistics

Shelbourne vs Drogheda United

57%Ball Possession43%
18Total Shots10
7Shots on Goal5
8Shots off Goal1
3Blocked Shots4
10Shots inside box7
8Shots outside box3
6Corner Kicks4
4Offsides1
13Fouls9
3Yellow Cards3
1Goalkeeper Saves4
362Total passes269
258Passes accurate156
71%Passes %58%
Match events

Timeline

  1. 15'🟨Jago GoddenYellow card
  2. 19'⚽Sean BoydGoal · Harry Wood
  3. 33'🟨Sean BoydYellow card
  4. 35'↔Jago GoddenSubstitution · Shane Farell
  5. 41'⚽Paddy BarrettGoal · Harry Wood
  6. HT · 2-0
  7. 46'↔Andrew QuinnSubstitution · James Bolger
  8. 51'⚽Edwin AgbajeGoal · Brandon Kavanagh
  9. 58'↔Dare KareemSubstitution · Mark Doyle
  10. 61'↔John MartinSubstitution · Rodrigo Freitas
  11. 62'⚽Warren DavisGoal · Thomas Oluwa
  12. 66'⚽Warren DavisGoal
  13. 71'🟨Thomas OluwaYellow card
  14. 72'↔Will JarvisSubstitution · Maill Lundgren
  15. 73'↔Jack Henry-FrancisSubstitution · Kerr McInroy
  16. 74'🟨James BolgerYellow card
  17. 80'⚽Harry WoodPenalty goal
  18. 85'🟨Maill LundgrenYellow card
  19. 85'⚽Conor KeeleyGoal
  20. 88'↔Evan CaffreySubstitution · Alistair Coote
  21. 88'↔Sam BoneSubstitution · Sean Gannon
  22. 89'🟨Alistair CooteYellow card
  23. 90'↔Brandon KavanaghSubstitution · Kieran Cruise
  24. FT · 3-4
Player ratings

Top performers

Harry WoodHarry Wood96 minutes8.9
Warren DavisWarren Davis96 minutes8.3
Will JarvisWill Jarvis72 minutes7.6
Conor KeeleyConor Keeley96 minutes7.5
Jack Henry-FrancisJack Henry-Francis73 minutes7.0
Jonathan LunneyJonathan Lunney96 minutes7.0
Rodrigo FreitasRodrigo Freitas35 minutes7.0
Shane FarellShane Farell61 minutes7.0
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