- 29 May 2026, Drogheda United vs Waterford FC, 3-3, Draw
- 22 May 2026, Drogheda United vs Dundalk FC, 1-1, Draw
- 18 May 2026, Waterford FC vs Drogheda United, 2-1, Lose
- 15 May 2026, Bohemians FC Dublin vs Drogheda United, 2-1, Lose
- 08 May 2026, Drogheda United vs Derry City, 1-0, Win
- 29 May 2026, Shelbourne FC vs Galway United FC, 1-1, Draw
- 25 May 2026, Derry City vs Shelbourne FC, 0-0, Draw
- 22 May 2026, Shelbourne FC vs Waterford FC, 2-1, Win
- 15 May 2026, St. Patrick's Athletic vs Shelbourne FC, 0-1, Win
- 08 May 2026, Shelbourne FC vs Sligo Rovers, 0-0, Draw
The Premier Division match held on the 3rd of November 2023 between Drogheda United and Shelbourne FC was a tense encounter that saw a nail-biting comeback from the away side, Shelbourne FC, who secured a 4-2 victory. Moving from a 2-0 deficit to 2-4 scoreline, Shelbourne FC displayed an absolute masterclass in resilience and tactical execution in the second half.
Drogheda United started the match aggressively, with two goals in quick succession in the first half at the 32nd and 34th minute marks. This assertive play, however, also led to receiving two yellow cards in the first half - one at the 6th, another at the 47th minute mark. Drogheda United finished the match with a total of two yellow cards and a red card, while Shelbourne FC had none.
The overall offensive performance of Drogheda United, however, was slightly lackluster as shown by achieving only two corner kicks compared to Shelbourne FC's strong eight. Despite the home team not being caught offside even once throughout the game, they were only able to convert two goals.
Shelbourne FC, however, started their counter-attack early in the second half, scoring their first goal in the 47th minute. Maintaining their momentum, they went on to score their second goal only seven minutes later, in the 54th minute, effectively leveling the score at 2-2. Shelbourne FC then continued their impressive stride, securing two more goals to pull away with a final score of 4-2. Despite their aggressive attack, which led them to be caught offside thrice, they did not receive any penalties in the form of red or yellow cards during the game.
In conclusion, the key differentiating factors in this game were Shelbourne FC's effective second-half resurgence, their strong eight corner kicks, and superior discipline, which ensured they did not receive any disciplinary cards.
On the other hand, Drogheda United's early lead was clawed back due to their inability to sustain pressure in the second half and their lack of discipline on the field. Some aspects for the home team to consider would be tactical discipline and improving their set pieces, as shown by their low corner kick count.
A noteworthy match, indeed, with Shelbourne FC showcasing an awe-inspiring resilience and comeback story. This game should serve as a reminder of the unpredictability of football and why it's essential, as a bettor, to consider not only the early lead but also the overall performance, momentum, and discipline of the teams involved.
Form Guide
| Draw | 3-3 | Drogheda United vs Waterford FC | |
| Draw | 1-1 | Drogheda United vs Dundalk FC | |
| Lose | 2-1 | Waterford FC vs Drogheda United | |
| Lose | 2-1 | Bohemians FC Dublin vs Drogheda United | |
| Win | 1-0 | Drogheda United vs Derry City |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 7:8
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.4
- Drogheda United has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:8, scoring 1.4 goals average
| Draw | 1-1 | Shelbourne FC vs Galway United FC | |
| Draw | 0-0 | Derry City vs Shelbourne FC | |
| Win | 2-1 | Shelbourne FC vs Waterford FC | |
| Win | 0-1 | St. Patrick's Athletic vs Shelbourne FC | |
| Draw | 0-0 | Shelbourne FC vs Sligo Rovers |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 4:2
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.8
- Shelbourne FC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:2, scoring 0.8 goals average
Drogheda United H2H Shelbourne FC
| Away game | Drogheda United | 4 | 3 | Shelbourne FC | Home game | Premier Division | |
| Home game | Drogheda United | 1 | 2 | Shelbourne FC | Away game | Premier Division | |
| Home game | Drogheda United | 2 | 1 | Shelbourne FC | Away game | Premier Division | |
| Away game | Drogheda United | 0 | 0 | Shelbourne FC | Home game | Premier Division | |
| Home game | Drogheda United | 2 | 2 | Shelbourne FC | Away game | Premier Division |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 9:8
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.80
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Drogheda United overtook Shelbourne FC twice
- Drogheda United won twice, lost once and had two draw
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 9:8; average goals per match – 1.80
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