Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 09 October

Prediction

Shamrock Rovers

WLWDW

1st place in Ireland Premier Division

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09/10/2026 15:00

Drogheda United

DLDLL

8th place in Ireland Premier Division

Ireland Premier Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United on 09 October 2026 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United preview before placing your bet.

Shamrock Rovers will face Drogheda United in Ireland Premier Division on October 9, 2026 at 15:00.
Shamrock Rovers are currently 1st with 50 points after 25 matches.
Drogheda United sit 8th with 25 points from 24 matches.

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

Home team Away team

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Pred

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STANDINGS UP TO 09/10/2026

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

01 Shamrock Rovers	50	25	15	5	5	40	22	18
02 Bohemians	43	25	12	7	6	40	27	13
03 St. Patricks Athletic	42	24	12	6	6	39	20	19
04 Dundalk	35	24	9	8	7	38	36	2
05 Shelbourne	34	24	8	10	6	35	35	0
06 Derry City	29	25	6	11	8	32	31	1
07 Galway United	27	23	7	6	10	32	39	-7
08 Drogheda United	25	24	6	7	11	29	41	-12
09 Waterford United	21	24	4	9	11	33	47	-14
10 Sligo Rovers	20	24	5	5	14	20	40	-20

Shamrock Rovers Last 6 matches

18/07/2026 01:45

Shamrock Rovers 1 - 1 Cork City

Ireland FAI Cup

15/07/2026 02:00

Shamrock Rovers 5 - 1 Floriana F.C.

UEFA Champions League

08/07/2026 00:30

Floriana F.C. 2 - 0 Shamrock Rovers

UEFA Champions League

04/07/2026 01:45

Sligo Rovers 1 - 2 Shamrock Rovers

Ireland Premier Division

01/07/2026 02:00

Shamrock Rovers 1 - 0 Hibernian

International Club Friendly

27/06/2026 01:30

Shamrock Rovers 3 - 1 Galway United

Ireland Premier Division

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Drogheda United

18/07/2026 01:45

Drogheda United 4 - 0 Lucan United

Ireland FAI Cup

11/07/2026 01:45

Dundalk 1 - 2 Drogheda United

Ireland Premier Division

04/07/2026 01:45

Drogheda United 0 - 2 Bohemians

Ireland Premier Division

27/06/2026 01:45

Derry City 2 - 0 Drogheda United

Ireland Premier Division

20/06/2026 01:45

Drogheda United 2 - 2 Shelbourne

Ireland Premier Division

13/06/2026 01:45

St. Patricks Athletic 2 - 0 Drogheda United

Ireland Premier Division

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ireland Premier Divisi...

Played games

Shamrock Rovers

Drogheda United

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.89

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.74

Scored

Avg. per game

1.50

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.13

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 19 home matches

YesNo

18 (95%)1 (5%)

In last 19 home matches

NoYes

13 (81%)3 (19%)

Shamrock Rovers

Recent matches

Drogheda United

Under /Over

(74%)14 5(26%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(75%)12 4(25%)

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(44%)7 9(56%)

Under /Over

(42%)8 11(58%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(25%)4 12(75%)

/Yes

(47%)9 10(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(50%)8 8(50%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Shamrock Rovers

Drogheda United

Shots

Shamrock Rovers

Total shots

14.29 avg / game

Blocked

61 total

Avg. 4.69

Drogheda United

Total shots

12.20 avg / game

Blocked

40 total

Avg. 3.33

Shamrock Rovers Pass Drogheda United

Total passes

7293

Avg. 561 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

59%

Total passes

3563

Avg. 297 / game

Accurate

61%

Ball possession

45%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Shamrock Rovers

Played games

Drogheda United

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.47

Clean sheets

0.44

4.58

Corners

4.19

14.84

282

Throw-ins

259

16.19

1.47

Offsides

2.06

1.68

GK saves

2.56

Shamrock Rovers

DISCIPLINARY

Drogheda United

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.42

1.94

0.00

0.00

9.47

180

Fouls

119

7.44

7.53

143

Tackles

118

7.38

NEXT MATCHES

NEXT MATCHES

St. Patricks Athletic

How We Build the Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United on 09 October 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.

Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Shamrock Rovers's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Drogheda United'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 Shamrock Rovers and Drogheda United sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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