Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 31 July

Betiball's prediction for Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers on 31 July 2026 (kick-off: 18:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers preview before placing your bet.

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Ireland Premier Division

Drogheda United

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8th place in Ireland Premier Division

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31/07/2026 18:45

Shamrock Rovers

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1st place in Ireland Premier Division

Drogheda United will face Shamrock Rovers in Ireland Premier Division on July 31, 2026 at 18:45.

Drogheda United are currently 8th with 21 points after 20 matches.

Shamrock Rovers sit 1st with 40 points from 21 matches.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance

Home team Away team

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Pred

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STANDINGS UP TO 31/07/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Shamrock Rovers	40	21	12	4	5	32	19	13
02 St. Patricks Athletic	35	20	10	5	5	33	17	16
03 Bohemians	34	21	9	7	5	32	25	7
04 Dundalk	32	20	8	8	4	32	28	4
05 Shelbourne	29	20	7	8	5	29	27	2
06 Derry City	25	21	5	10	6	26	24	2
07 Galway United	21	19	5	6	8	26	30	-4
08 Drogheda United	21	20	5	6	9	25	34	-9
09 Sligo Rovers	19	20	5	4	11	15	31	-16
10 Waterford United	14	20	2	8	10	25	40	-15

Drogheda United

Last 6 matches

13/06/2026 01:45

St. Patricks Athletic 2 - 0 Drogheda United

Ireland Premier Division

30/05/2026 01:45

Drogheda United 3 - 3 Waterford United

Ireland Premier Division

23/05/2026 02:00

Drogheda United 1 - 1 Dundalk

Ireland Premier Division

19/05/2026 01:45

Waterford United 2 - 1 Drogheda United

Ireland Premier Division

16/05/2026 01:45

Bohemians 2 - 1 Drogheda United

Ireland Premier Division

09/05/2026 01:45

Drogheda United 1 - 0 Derry City

Ireland Premier Division

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches

Shamrock Rovers

13/06/2026 02:00

Shelbourne 2 - 1 Shamrock Rovers

Ireland Premier Division

30/05/2026 02:00

Shamrock Rovers 1 - 0 St. Patricks Athletic

Ireland Premier Division

26/05/2026 02:00

Bohemians 1 - 2 Shamrock Rovers

Ireland Premier Division

23/05/2026 02:00

Shamrock Rovers 1 - 2 Sligo Rovers

Ireland Premier Division

16/05/2026 02:00

Dundalk 1 - 0 Shamrock Rovers

Ireland Premier Division

09/05/2026 01:45

Galway United 1 - 3 Shamrock Rovers

Ireland Premier Division

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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Played games

Drogheda United

Shamrock Rovers

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.25

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.70

Scored

Avg. per game

1.52

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.90

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 20 matches

YesNo

17 (85%)3 (15%)

In last 20 matches

NoYes

18 (86%)3 (14%)

Drogheda United

Recent matches

Shamrock Rovers

Under /Over

(75%)15 5(25%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)14 7(33%)

Under /Over

(35%)7 13(65%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)6 15(71%)

Under /Over

(50%)10 10(50%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(43%)9 12(57%)

/Yes

(65%)13 7(35%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(52%)11 10(48%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Drogheda United

Shamrock Rovers

Shots

Drogheda United

Total shots

10.21 avg / game

Blocked

57 total

Avg. 3.00

Shamrock Rovers

Total shots

13.25 avg / game

Blocked

81 total

Avg. 4.05

Drogheda United

Pass

Shamrock Rovers

Total passes

5288

Avg. 278 / game

Accurate

59%

Ball possession

41%

Total passes

10608

Avg. 530 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

61%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Drogheda United

1620

Avg. 81.00 / game

Shamrock Rovers

2082

Avg. 99.14 / game

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Drogheda United

708

Avg. 35.40 / game

Shamrock Rovers

997

Avg. 47.48 / game

OTHERS

Drogheda United

Played games

Shamrock Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.30

Clean sheets

0.38

3.75

Corners

4.71

22.25

445

Throw-ins

449

21.38

1.55

Offsides

1.43

2.90

GK saves

1.90

Drogheda United

DISCIPLINARY

Shamrock Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.10

2.43

0.00

0.05

9.40

188

Fouls

253

12.05

7.75

155

Tackles

219

10.43

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How We Build the Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers on 31 July 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Ireland Premier Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Drogheda United's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Shamrock Rovers's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Ireland Premier Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Ireland Premier Division standings and the Ireland Premier Division form table to understand exactly where Drogheda United and Shamrock Rovers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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