Our Drogheda United vs Shelbourne Prediction: 1-1
Drogheda United vs Shelbourne in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Monday September 22, 2025. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Drogheda United vs Shelbourne prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Drogheda United's Last Match – Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United
Determined to get back to winning ways, Drogheda United must win after their 1-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division draw against Sligo Rovers on September 19. In that match, Drogheda United had 38% possession and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sligo Rovers | 62% | 0 (6) | 1.08 | 49 |
Drogheda United | 38% | 0 (3) | 1.66 | 38 |
Shelbourne's Last Match – Derry City vs Shelbourne
Shelbourne will look to build on their last result following a 1-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division stalemate against Derry City on September 19. In that match, Shelbourne controlled 52% of possession and managed 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Derry City | 48% | 0 (1) | 0.28 | 40 |
Shelbourne | 52% | 0 (2) | 1.39 | 44 |
Drogheda United vs Shelbourne Stats
Key Stats
| Drogheda United | Shelbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.74 | Attacking Strength | 1.18 |
| 0.79 | Defence Strength | 0.88 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Drogheda United are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Shelbourne average 1.4 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.



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