Shamrock Rovers FC vs Drogheda FC
Stadium: Tallaght Stadium
20.10.2023,22:00
The upcoming match at the Tallaght Stadium is poised to be an exciting contest as Shamrock Rovers FC faces Drogheda FC on Friday. Shamrock Rovers, currently leading the table, is expected to secure another victory in this encounter, making them the favorites to win the game. Here are some carefully crafted tips for your consideration.
Shamrock Rovers (1st)
Form in all competitions: WDDWW
Shamrock Rovers continue to dominate the league, enjoying a substantial 4-point lead over their nearest competitor. In their most recent league encounter against Shelbourne, they secured a narrow 1-0 victory. Shamrock Rovers are determined to maintain their winning streak as they approach their upcoming games, as a loss at this point could prove costly.
The defending champions are still at the top of the league table with a 4-point lead over their closest rivals Derry City. Their overall league statistics are 11 draws, 4 losses, and 16 wins from 32 games. Graham Burke is leading the team's efforts on goals.
Drogheda United (7th)
Form in all competitions: DLWDL
Drogheda United managed to secure a draw against Derry City in their most recent league game, resulting in a goalless stalemate. In their previous five league matches, Drogheda United demonstrated a blend of solid performances, securing one victory, two draws, and enduring two losses. These showings underscore their capacity to employ effective strategies, and they aspire to build upon this momentum as they prepare for their upcoming clash against Shamrock Rovers on Friday.
Overall, in the course of their league campaign, Drogheda has had a fairly balanced run, accumulating a total of 10 wins, 10 draws, and 13 losses from the 33 games they've played.
Head-To-Head Statistics
A critical look at their last 11 games produced 5 wins for Shamrock, 2 wins for Drogheda, and 4 draws.
Expert Betting Tips
It's worth noting that Shamrock Rovers haven't managed to secure a victory against Drogheda this season, having faced each other three times, resulting in one win for Drogheda and two draws. However, Shamrock Rovers are currently in formidable form, and Drogheda may find it challenging to match their strength at this point. In anticipation of Shamrock Rovers' dominance, we predict that they will lead at halftime. Our initial prediction leans towards a first-half win for Shamrock Rovers, with odds of 1.71.
Shamrock Rovers cannot afford to lose or draw this game if they intend to maintain their leading position in the league. Therefore, predicting a Shamrock Rovers victory is the most sensible choice. Another viable betting option is to bet on Shamrock Rovers scoring at least two goals in the game.