Early betting lines indicate Drogheda United advantage hosting Cabinteely at United Park

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Competition: Republic of Ireland First Division
Date: Fri 25.October
Match begins: 20:45 (UTC)
Venue: United Park (2000 seats)

It's advantage Drogheda United so far with their 2nd position in the First Division table, welcoming Cabinteely who are placed 4th.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Drogheda United form and stats

26 points is a decent return from 13 First Division games here at United Park for Drogheda United, who have the most scored goals (59) in First Division,. The data says 8 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses.

The home team returns to United Park after sharing the points with Cabinteely on their last time out; the First Division game ended 1-1. Prior to that, an away loss at Bray Wanderers.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Drogheda United's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played one game, won 0 matches, drawn 1 and lost 0.

Drogheda United can score goals in their home matches. After 13 league matches they have found the net 29 times. On the other hand, Drogheda United have conceded 15 goals.

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Cabinteely form and stats

6-6-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Cabinteely, who have the fewest conceded goals (10) away in First Division, in their First Division matches away. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Limerick game have they lost an away game, meaning Cabinteely has taken points from seven away matches in a row. Cabinteely have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row.

Cabinteely's last game was the home draw against Drogheda United (1-1). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Longford Town that ended 1-1.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Cabinteely playing away, we found five games. Results were 3 away wins, 1 draw and 1 home win.

Cabinteely are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 18 away goals from 13 games (in the league). Cabinteely are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Cabinteely - Drogheda United 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 3 - 3 - 4 (Drogheda United wins - draws - Cabinteely wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

 R. Manley
R. Manley
17 goals
Drogheda UnitedC. Lyons
C. Lyons
13 goals
Drogheda UnitedM. Doyle
M. Doyle
11 goals

Drogheda United missing players

Cabinteely missing players

Drogheda United Cabinteely
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
28 13 2 Played P 4 14 30
16 8 2 Won W 2 6 14
4 2 0 Drew D 2 7 11
8 3 0 Lost L 0 1 5
60 29 4 Scored S 6 19 41
37 15 2 Conceded C 4 11 30
89% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 90%
79% 69% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 64% 70%
71% 69% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 29% 40%
50% 54% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 21% 23%
36% 38% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 14% 13%
57% 46% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 57% 50%
36% 46% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 36% 37%
18% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 21% 23%
 
6 5.8 5 Corners For (avg) C F 6 6 5.7
4.2 4.8 3.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 7 5.6 5.1
1.5 1.5 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.2 1.4 1.7
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 2

Drogheda United
All Premier Division First Division League Cup FAI Cup
All Home Away Home vs mid
02-08-19 FD Galway United 1 - 3 Drogheda United
09-08-19 FAI Drogheda United 2 - 1 Avondale United
16-08-19 FD Drogheda United 6 - 0 Wexford Youths
21-08-19 LSC Sheriff YC 1 - 1 Drogheda United
23-08-19 FAI Shamrock Rovers 4 - 0 Drogheda United
30-08-19 FD Athlone Town 0 - 2 Drogheda United
13-09-19 FD Drogheda United 1 - 3 Shelbourne
21-09-19 FD Bray Wanderers 4 - 1 Drogheda United
18-10-19 FD Cabinteely 1 - 1 Drogheda United
25-10-19 FD Drogheda United 20:45 Cabinteely
Cabinteely
All First Division League Cup Leinster Senior Cup FAI Cup
All Home Away Away vs top
09-08-19 FAI Cabinteely 1 - 1 Cork City
16-08-19 FD Cabinteely 0 - 1 Galway United
31-08-19 FD Cobh Ramblers 1 - 1 Cabinteely
13-09-19 FD Cabinteely 3 - 1 Athlone Town
15-09-19 LSC Cabinteely 0 - 1 St Patrick's
21-09-19 FD Wexford Youths 1 - 2 Cabinteely
04-10-19 FD Cabinteely 0 - 0 Longford Town
11-10-19 FD Longford Town 1 - 1 Cabinteely
18-10-19 FD Cabinteely 1 - 1 Drogheda United
25-10-19 FD Drogheda United 20:45 Cabinteely

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Shelbourne 27 19 3 5 50 19 13 10 2 1 30 8 14 9 1 4 20 11 31 60
2 Drogheda United 27 16 3 8 59 36 13 8 2 3 29 15 14 8 1 5 30 21 23 51
3 Longford Town 27 16 3 8 41 23 13 10 0 3 22 8 14 6 3 5 19 15 18 51
4 Cabinteely 27 14 8 5 39 28 14 8 2 4 21 18 13 6 6 1 18 10 11 50
5 Bray Wanderers 27 14 4 9 44 26 13 9 2 2 25 12 14 5 2 7 19 14 18 46
6 Limerick 27 10 6 11 33 41 14 7 4 3 22 15 13 3 2 8 11 26 -8 36
7 Cobh Ramblers 27 8 7 12 38 51 14 6 3 5 20 18 13 2 4 7 18 33 -13 31
8 Galway United 27 7 5 15 36 42 14 4 3 7 21 21 13 3 2 8 15 21 -6 26
9 Athlone Town 27 4 6 17 30 61 14 2 4 8 18 35 13 2 2 9 12 26 -31 18
10 Wexford Youths 27 2 5 20 22 65 13 2 3 8 11 23 14 0 2 12 11 42 -43 11

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