Shamrock Rovers — Drogheda United 3:1: match report and statistics

Ireland. Premier League · 08.10.2026 19:00 · Finished

Kevin O'Sullivan (Republic of Ireland)
Shamrock RoversShamrock Rovers
Finished3 : 108.10.2026 19:00
Drogheda UnitedDrogheda United

Score by periods

Team12Σ
Shamrock RoversShamrock Rovers
303
Drogheda UnitedDrogheda United
011

Match events

Match statistics

  • 1.13 Expected goals (xG) 0.58
  • 61% Possession 39%
  • 10 Total shots 9
  • 6 Shots on target 3
  • 4 Big Chances 0
  • 6 Corners 4
  • 82 (446/544)Assists(263/342) 77
  • 3 Yellow cards 0
  • 1.65 xG on target (xGOT) 0.65
  • 3 Shots off target 3
  • 1 Shots blocked 3
  • 7 Shots from inside the penalty area 5
  • 3 Shots from outside the penalty area 4
  • 0 Hit the woodwork 1
  • 19 Touches in opposition box 11
  • 2 Accurate through passes 0
  • 6 Offsides 2
  • 12 Free kicks 16
  • 41 (24/58)Long Balls(25/62) 40
  • 65 (87/134)Passes in final third(49/89) 55
  • 18 (2/11)Crosses(3/15) 20
  • 1.12 Expected assists (xA) 0.31
  • 23 Throw-ins 27
  • 16 Fouls 12
  • 71 (15/21)Tackles(7/10) 70
  • 54 Duels won 40
  • 26 Clearances 28
  • 6 Steals 8
  • 0 Errors leading to shot 0
  • 0 Errors leading to goal 1
  • 3 Saves 4
  • 0.65 xGOT faced 1.65
  • -0.35 Goals prevented -1.35
  • 3 Goal kicks 2

Lineups

Head-to-head

Matches played: 15
draws: 4

10 / 15
Wins
1 / 15
29 / 37
Goals
8 / 37
25 / 60
Yellow cards
35 / 60
1 / 2
Red cards
1 / 2
Matches

Previous matches: Shamrock Rovers

27.08.2026
Kuopion PalloseuraKuopion Palloseura1 : 0Shamrock RoversShamrock Rovers
L

1st leg result: 1-1. Aggregate: 2-1

20.08.2026
Shamrock RoversShamrock Rovers1 : 1Kuopion PalloseuraKuopion Palloseura
D

1st Match

Previous matches: Drogheda United

Match info

Season
2026
Attendance
4,555
Referee
IrelandKevin O'SullivanKevin O'Sullivan

Upcoming matches: Shamrock Rovers

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30.10.2026
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Upcoming matches: Drogheda United

16.10.2026
Drogheda UnitedDrogheda United18:45Derry CityDerry City
23.10.2026
WaterfordWaterford18:45Drogheda UnitedDrogheda United
30.10.2026
Drogheda UnitedDrogheda United19:45GalwayGalway

Ireland. Premier League

#TeamPWDLGoals+/-Pts
1Shamrock RoversShamrock Rovers32188652:32+2062
2St Patrick's AthleticSt Patrick's Athletic32178752:25+2759
3Bohemian DublinBohemian Dublin32178757:38+1959
4ShelbourneShelbourne3310131047:46+143
5Derry CityDerry City32914945:42+341
6DundalkDundalk3310111250:55-541
7GalwayGalway329111242:48-638
8WaterfordWaterford327131244:54-1034
9Drogheda UnitedDrogheda United338101539:54-1534
10Sligo RoversSligo Rovers33582025:59-3423
  • Promotion - Champions League (Qualification)
  • Promotion - UEFA Conference League (Qualification)
  • Premier Division (Relegation. Play-off)
  • Relegation - Division 1

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Markets in head-to-head

67%Goal in 1st half4 of 6
67%Over 1.54 of 6
67%Over 2.54 of 6
17%Over 3.51 of 6
67%Both teams to score4 of 6
67%Shamrock Rovers wins4 of 6
0%Drogheda United wins0 of 6
33%Draw2 of 6

Head-to-head matches: 6 · 2.33 goals per match on average.

Match profile

Assists
82% 446/544
77% 263/342
Long Balls
41% 24/58
40% 25/62
Passes in final third
65% 87/134
55% 49/89
Crosses
18% 2/11
20% 3/15
Tackles
71% 15/21
70% 7/10