Drogheda United – Shelbourne

Match analysis

Drogheda United hosted Shelbourne in a pulsating league encounter that ended in a 2‑2 stalemate, leaving the home side perched on ninth place with 31 points after seven wins, ten draws and thirteen defeats. Shelbourne, sitting fifth‑above them with 36 points from eight victories, twelve draws and nine losses, saw their goal difference improve marginally as the match added two more goals to each tally. The result keeps the gap between the two clubs at five points, while both teams remain entrenched in the mid‑table scramble. This was the third meeting between the sides this season, with each team having already claimed one win and a draw, setting the stage for an evenly balanced rivalry.

• 15´ ⚽ H. WoodShelbourne
• 19´ 🟨 P. BarrettShelbourne
• 24´ ⚽ T. OluwaDrogheda United
• 36´ ⚽ M. DoyleDrogheda United
• 46´ 🔁 P. BarrettShelbourne
• 51´ 🔁 W. JarvisShelbourne
• 51´ 🔁 M. OdubekoShelbourne
• 54´ 🔁 S. FarrellDrogheda United
• 64´ ⚽ H. WoodShelbourne
• 67´ 🔁 A. CooteShelbourne
• 71´ 🟨 R. BrennanDrogheda United
• 75´ 🔁 M. DoyleDrogheda United
• 77´ 🔁 H. WoodShelbourne
• 78´ 🔁 J. BucknorDrogheda United
• 83´ 🟨 K. DohertyDrogheda United
• 85´ 🟨 D. KellyShelbourne
• 87´ 🟨 J. Henry-FrancisShelbourne