Drogheda United vs Shelbourne Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Drogheda United vs Shelbourne Prediction: 1-1

Drogheda United vs Shelbourne in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Friday February 27, 2026. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.

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 – Dundalk vs Drogheda United

Drogheda United will look to build on their last result following a 1-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division stalemate against Dundalk on February 20. In that match, Drogheda United controlled 40% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Dundalk	60%	0 (3)	0.8	31
Drogheda United	40%	0 (4)	1.14	37

Shelbourne's Last Match – Shelbourne vs Galway United

Determined to get back to winning ways, Shelbourne must win after their 1-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division draw against Galway United on February 20. In that match, Shelbourne recorded 69% possession and 4 shots hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Shelbourne	69%	0 (4)	1.78	68
Galway United	31%	0 (2)	0.46	32

Drogheda United vs Shelbourne Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Drogheda United are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Shelbourne average 1.0 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Drogheda United to win: @3.1

Draw: @3.1

Shelbourne to win: @2.2

Drogheda United Fixtures

Shelbourne Fixtures