Drogheda Utd 1-2 Shamrock
Updated
Shamrock won: Drogheda Utd 1-2 Shamrock in the League of Ireland (Round 6) on Fri, 14 Mar 2025 at Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda. Drogheda Utd goals: Conor Keeley 33'. Shamrock goals: Aaron Greene 41', Graham Burke 70'. Expected goals: 1.55-1.35. Possession: 30-70. Player of the match: Matthew Healy (8.1).
Match report
Shamrock beat Drogheda Utd 2-1
Shamrock came from behind to beat Drogheda Utd 2-1 away from home at Sullivan & Lambe Park on Friday 14 March in the League of Ireland.
Conor Keeley put Drogheda Utd ahead on 33' (1-0), Aaron Greene levelled for Shamrock on 41' (1-1) and Graham Burke restored Shamrock's lead on 70' (1-2).
Drogheda Utd had 30% of the ball, shots were 12-19 (2-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.55-1.35.
Matthew Healy (Shamrock Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 2,475. Referee: David Dunne.
Match stats
| Drogheda Utd | Shamrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 30 | 70 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.55 | 1.35 |
| Total shots | 12 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 16 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 109 (48%) | 415 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 5 |
| Corners | 4 | 6 |
| Total shots | 12 | 19 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 8 |
Lineups
Drogheda Utd (3-4-3): Luke Dennison, Andrew Quinn, Conor Keeley, George Cooper, Owen Lambe, Shane Farrell, Ryan Brennan, Conor Kane, Thomas Oluwa, Darragh Markey, Warren Davis
Shamrock (5-3-2): Edward McGinty, Daniel Cleary, Roberto Lopes, Cory O'Sullivan, Daniel Grant, Joshua Honohan, Dylan Watts, Matthew Healy, Aaron McEneff, Aaron Greene, Graham Burke
Key events
- 33' · Goal · Conor Keeley (Drogheda Utd)
- 41' · Goal · Aaron Greene (Shamrock)
- 44' · Yellow card · Daniel Cleary (Shamrock)
- 56' · Yellow card · Joshua Honohan (Shamrock)
- 70' · Goal · Graham Burke (Shamrock)
- 72' · Substitution · Jack Byrne for Aaron Greene (Shamrock)
- 72' · Substitution · Michael Noonan for Aaron McEneff (Shamrock)
- 72' · Substitution · Victor Ozhianvuna for Daniel Grant (Shamrock)
- 76' · Substitution · Rory Gaffney for Graham Burke (Shamrock)
- 76' · Substitution · Kieran Cruise for Conor Kane (Drogheda Utd)
- 77' · Substitution · Luke Heeney for Ryan Brennan (Drogheda Utd)
- 82' · Substitution · Dare Kareem for Owen Lambe (Drogheda Utd)
- 82' · Yellow card · Matthew Healy (Shamrock)
- 83' · Substitution · Sean Robertson for Daniel Cleary (Shamrock)
- 88' · Yellow card · Sean Robertson (Shamrock)
- 89' · Yellow card · Warren Davis (Drogheda Utd)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Rory Gaffney (Shamrock)
All-time head-to-head
39 league meetings since 2012: Drogheda Utd 4, draws 9, Shamrock 26.
Questions
Who won Drogheda Utd vs Shamrock?
Shamrock won, 1-2 (League of Ireland) on Fri, 14 Mar 2025.
When and where is Drogheda Utd vs Shamrock?
Fri, 14 Mar 2025, 19:45 UTC at Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda, League of Ireland.
What is the head-to-head record between Drogheda Utd and Shamrock?
In 39 league meetings since 2012: Drogheda Utd 4 wins, 9 draws, Shamrock 26 wins (goals 28-74).