Cork City vs Shelbourne — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Premier Division, Republic of Ireland
🕒 Monday 13th October, 19:45 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Cork City hold a clear edge at home this season (7/10, 70%), while Shelbourne are less consistent on the road (5/10, 50%). The match may be competitive, but home advantage is meaningful here — see our Home Win stats.

Shelbourne tend to be involved in matches with 2+ goals away from home (80%), while Cork City are lower (70%). Expect goals on the night, supporting Over 1.5 Goals.

Shelbourne regularly see both teams score in away matches (70%), while Cork City are lower at home (50%). The visitors' tendency to be involved in goal-heavy games supports BTTS – Yes.

High corner counts are common for both teams (90% and 80%), making Over 9.5 Corners a strong choice. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Cork City see 9+ corners in 90% of home games, Shelbourne in 90% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full table for the season, with Cork City (th) and Shelbourne (th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Shamrock Rovers 36 19 9 8 56:33 +23 66
2 Derry City 36 18 9 9 52:39 +13 63
3 Shelbourne A 36 15 14 7 48:37 +11 59
4 Bohemians 36 16 6 14 48:39 +9 54
5 St Patrick's 36 13 13 10 42:32 +10 52
6 Drogheda United 36 12 15 9 38:38 0 51
7 Waterford United 37 12 6 19 43:61 -18 42
8 Sligo Rovers 36 11 8 17 42:54 -12 41
9 Galway United 36 9 12 15 37:44 -7 39
10 Cork City H 36 4 12 20 33:61 -28 24
11 Bray Wanderers 4 3 0 1 6:4 +2 9
12 Treaty United 3 1 1 1 2:2 0 4
13 Cobh Ramblers 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
14 UCD 2 0 0 2 2:4 -2 0

Team Form

Cork City hold a clear edge in home form this season (70% wins), while Shelbourne have been less consistent on the road (50%). Home advantage could be decisive here.

Cork City (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Drawn 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Lost 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Shelbourne regularly see both teams score in away matches (70%), while Cork City are lower at home (50%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Cork City (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

Cork City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Shelbourne in 60% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Cork City (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

Cork City (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

Cork City have scored 2+ goals in 30% of home games this season, Shelbourne in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Cork City (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Cork City (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Cork City (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 19 (1.9 avg) 15 (1.5 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 8 (0.8 avg) 15 (1.5 avg)

Match Corners

Both Cork City (90% Over 8.5 at home) and Shelbourne (90% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Cork City (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 9.5 Corners 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 10.5 Corners 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 5 (50%) 3 (30%)

Team Corners

Cork City have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of home matches.

Shelbourne have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of away matches.

Corners Won

Cork City (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Cork City (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Manchester City U21 vs Norwich City U21 19:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Manchester City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 home matches this season · Norwich City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    89% combined
  • Crewe Alexandra U21 vs Queens Park Rangers U21 13:00 BST | Professional Development League, England Crewe Alexandra U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/13 home matches this season · Queens Park Rangers U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.33
    81% combined
  • Sheffield United U21 vs Bristol City U21 14:00 BST | Professional Development League, England Sheffield United U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 home matches this season · Bristol City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.25
    76% combined
  • Alianza U20 vs FAS U20 02:00 BST | Reserve League, El Salvador Alianza U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 18/21 home matches this season · FAS U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 12/20 away matches this season · Odds: 1.44
    73% combined

Cork City vs Shelbourne Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Cork City vs Shelbourne?

Over 8.5 Corners — Cork City see 9+ corners in 90% of home games, Shelbourne in 90% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Cork City or Shelbourne?

Cork City have a slight form edge at home (70% wins) over Shelbourne on the road (50% wins) in Premier Division. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Cork City and Shelbourne?

Possibly — Shelbourne regularly see both teams score away (70%), while Cork City are lower at home (50%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Cork City and Shelbourne?

Uncertain — Cork City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Shelbourne in 60% of away games in Premier Division. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Cork City or Shelbourne?

Cork City have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% of home games compared to Shelbourne's 20% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Cork City and Shelbourne?

Yes — both Cork City (90% Over 8.5 at home) and Shelbourne (90% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Premier Division. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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