- 20 September 2024, Bohemians FC Dublin vs Drogheda United, 0-1, Win
- 01 September 2024, St. Patrick's Athletic vs Drogheda United, 4-1, Lose
- 23 August 2024, Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers, 7-0, Win
- 11 August 2024, Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United, 1-1, Draw
- 02 August 2024, Drogheda United vs Bohemians FC Dublin, 2-2, Draw
- 20 September 2024, Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers, 1-1, Draw
- 16 September 2024, Galway United FC vs Shamrock Rovers, 1-2, Win
- 13 September 2024, Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers, 4-0, Win
- 01 September 2024, Bohemians FC Dublin vs Shamrock Rovers, 2-1, Lose
- 25 August 2024, Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United FC, 1-1, Draw
In this Premier Division clash on 24 February 2023, Drogheda United hosted Shamrock Rovers in a tightly contested match that ended 1-1. The game's dynamics heavily reflected the physicality and strategic set-piece play, with both teams demonstrating robust defensive and attacking efforts. Despite finishing level, the match was far from balanced in terms of disciplinary actions, contributing significantly to the game's rhythm and eventual draw.
Shamrock Rovers took the lead in the second half, which momentarily tilted the balance in their favor. Their ability to capitalize early in the second half (52:34) demonstrated proficient opportunism. However, Drogheda United's resilience was evident as they managed to equalize late in the game (88:47). This goal illustrated their persistent attacking efforts, particularly emphasized by their impressive 12 corner kicks—a clear indication of consistent pressure on Shamrock Rovers' defense.
One of the most notable factors was the high number of fouls and yellow cards. Both teams received four yellow cards each, indicating a high-tension environment. Crucially, Shamrock Rovers' discipline broke down more severely, receiving two red cards. This undermined their numerical advantage and possibly cost them the victory. Drogheda United, despite their yellow cards, maintained all eleven players on the field, which proved vital in their ability to secure a late equalizer.
Offensively, Drogheda United found themselves offside three times compared to Shamrock Rovers' single offside infringement, reflecting their aggressive push towards the opposition goal—a strategy that eventually paid off. Additionally, Drogheda's ability to limit their fouls to just three, compared to Shamrock's eight, helped sustain their momentum and avoid further disciplinary issues.
Overall, the match was defined by Drogheda United's strategic application of continuous pressure and Shamrock Rovers’ lapses in discipline. The nearly equal number of corner kicks (12 for Drogheda, 11 for Shamrock) highlighted how both teams effectively utilized set-pieces, yet it was Drogheda’s late persistence and numerical advantage that allowed them to secure a point. The dual red cards for Shamrock Rovers were a critical turning point, depriving them of a full-strength squad and enabling Drogheda United to claw back into the game.
Form Guide
Win | 0-1 | Bohemians FC Dublin vs Drogheda United | |
Lose | 4-1 | St. Patrick's Athletic vs Drogheda United | |
Win | 7-0 | Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers | |
Draw | 1-1 | Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United | |
Draw | 2-2 | Drogheda United vs Bohemians FC Dublin |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 12:7
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.4
- Drogheda United has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 12:7, scoring 2.4 goals average
Draw | 1-1 | Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers | |
Win | 1-2 | Galway United FC vs Shamrock Rovers | |
Win | 4-0 | Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers | |
Lose | 2-1 | Bohemians FC Dublin vs Shamrock Rovers | |
Draw | 1-1 | Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United FC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 9:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.8
- Shamrock Rovers has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:5, scoring 1.8 goals average
Drogheda United H2H Shamrock Rovers
Away game | Drogheda United | 1 | 1 | Shamrock Rovers | Home game | Premier Division | |
Home game | Drogheda United | 0 | 2 | Shamrock Rovers | Away game | Premier Division | |
Away game | Drogheda United | 0 | 4 | Shamrock Rovers | Home game | Premier Division | |
Away game | Drogheda United | 0 | 5 | Shamrock Rovers | Home game | Premier Division | |
Home game | Drogheda United | 0 | 0 | Shamrock Rovers | Away game | Premier Division |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 0
- GOALS
- 1:12
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.20
- Drogheda United lost three times in head-to-head matches
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 1:12; average goals per match – 0.20
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