Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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08 Oct,21:00
3 - 1
Full Time
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Shamrock Rovers
Drogheda

Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half3 - 0
1
G. Burke
scored for Shamrock Rovers
21
J. Mcgovern
scored for Shamrock Rovers
40
L. Grace
was cautioned
42
J. Mcgovern
scored for Shamrock Rovers
2nd Half3 - 1
86
A. Greene
was cautioned
88
B. Kavanagh
scored for Drogheda
90+2
C. O'Sullivan
was cautioned

Shamrock welcome Drogheda to Tallaght Stadium on 08 October 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Ireland Premier Division schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.

Shamrock prefer systems with three central defenders.

Drogheda operate with a flexible back three.

Recent Form

Shamrock

W W L D D

Drogheda

L L W W L

Shamrock show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.

Despite similar results, Drogheda have shown strong momentum, remaining difficult to beat in recent weeks. The team should continue to build on their recent results.

Recent Form Home/Away

Shamrock (Home)

W W D W W

Drogheda (Away)

L L W D D
Shamrock are significantly more effective at home than on their travels.

Drogheda form remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Shamrock

- - - + -

Drogheda

- - - + -

Shamrock are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.

Similarly, Drogheda have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. Defensive frailties could be costly.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Shamrock (Home)

- - + - -

Drogheda (Away)

- - - + -
There is little difference in Shamrock's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.

Drogheda's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Shamrock

+ + - - +

Drogheda

+ + + - +

Shamrock regularly feature in high-scoring games. Chances tend to be created at both ends.

Meanwhile, Drogheda have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Shamrock (Home)

+ + - + +

Drogheda (Away)

+ + + - +
Only small differences appear in Shamrock's match tempo home versus away.

There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Drogheda.

Scoring Consistency

Shamrock

+ + - - +

Drogheda

+ + + + +

Shamrock continue to show solid attacking output, with goals coming regularly. Their attacking play remains a key strength.

In contrast, Drogheda have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Shamrock (Home)

+ + - + +

Drogheda (Away)

+ + + - +
Shamrock's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.

Drogheda attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Match Information
Venue: Tallaght Stadium

Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

1.22
xG
0.61
61
Ball Posession (%)
39
4
Big Chances
0
10
Shots
9
6
Shots on Goal
3
1
Shots Blocked
3
7
Shots inside Box
5
3
Shots outside Box
4
0
Hit Woodwork
1
16
Fouls
12
6
Corner Kicks
4
23
Throw Ins
27
3
Saves
4
12
Free Kicks
16
6
Offsides
2
523
Passes Total
329
454
Passes Completed
263
134
Passes in the final 3rd Total
89
87
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
49
19
Touches in the Opposition Box
11
21
Tackles Total
10
15
Tackles Completed
7
26
Clearances
28
11
Crosses Total
16
2
Crosses Completed
3
6
Interceptions
8

Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
E. McGinty
44
F. Talley
5
L. Grace
5
L. Burney
4
R. Lopes
22
C. Keeley
6
D. Cleary
4
A. Quinn
11
J. Mulraney
3
C. Kane
7
D. Watts
17
S. Farrell
8
M. Healy
10
B. Kavanagh
22
T. Sobowale
8
E. O'Brien
10
G. Burke
2
E. Agbaje
29
J. Byrne
25
R. Markey
88
J. Mcgovern
24
W. Davis

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