Shelbourne vs Drogheda United betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Premier Division match on October 25th, 2024

A Premier Division match between Shelbourne and Drogheda United will hold on October 25th, 2024, Friday at 18:45h (UTC), in Republic of Ireland, check the Shelbourne vs Drogheda United betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Shelbourne vs Drogheda United will occur

The game will be played in the small Tolka Park stadium, in the city of Dublin, with a capacity for 9700 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all the information to help you with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Shelbourne vs Drogheda United betting tip 2024

The Premier Division has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.61 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.29 goals per match played.

Shelbourne last match

Shelbourne is coming off a win. In its last outing they faced Waterford United in a match valid for Premier Division, and the match ended 3-1.

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.62.

Drogheda United last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the previous event. In a dispute valid for Premier Division, Drogheda United faced the Shamrock Rovers team, and the score ended with a 0-1 for their rivals.

Before the match all forecasts pointed to a defeat. The odds for their victory, 4.33 were the best proof of this.

Shelbourne vs Drogheda United h2h

The last time these teams met was in a Premier Division themed match that took place on the 04-07-2024 during the 2024 football season, it ended in a 1-1 draw, a competitive one it was.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The performance of the Drogheda United team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Shelbourne team.

Shelbourne

Premier Division leaderboard now

The Shelbourne team with 57 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League Qualifiers, with a campaign of 15 wins, 12 draws and 7 losses.

Which means that the team has an advantage of 2 points, in the 35th round, with the Derry City team in hot pursuit at 2nd place.

Shelbourne analysis

After 34 rounds, Shelbourne has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 37 goals for and 26 conceded.

Shelbourne average number of shots on net is 3.76 per game. This is a good indicator of the fact that the team does not score much, nor does it impose too much of a burden on opposing defenses.

The team proves to be better playing in their own base, having 8 wins versus 3 losses, and 6 draws. They won 7 games playing as the visiting team.

Best goalscorer from Shelbourne

In this season, the individual highlight is Sean Boyd that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 9 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Shelbourne achieved in several matches.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Historical data Shelbourne

With 12 titles won in the history of the tournament, one of the leading names in the competition is the Shelbourne team. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the game and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their rivals with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

Drogheda United

Premier Division leaderboard now

The Drogheda United team with 33 points currently occupies the 9th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Relegation Play-off, with a campaign of 7 wins, 12 draws, and 15 losses.

Saddled with a slight disadvantage of 7 points against Bohemians team in position 8, in the 35th round.

Drogheda United analysis

Drogheda United, with 40 goals scored and 56 conceded, has a negative goal difference after 34 rounds.

Best goalscorer from Drogheda United

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Frantz Pierrot. The Attacker has scored 10 times in the current season and has helped Drogheda United come out with a positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Shelbourne is Sean Boyd, who has already scored 9 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Drogheda United is Frantz Pierrot, he has scored in 10 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Taking into consideration that Drogheda United scores an average of 0.71 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.85.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 4.16 corners.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 5.71 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

Both teams have the same number of red cards in the season, in this case 5. A market to evaluate to get some return on your bets!

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