Galway United vs Shelbourne — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Premier Division, Republic of Ireland
🕒 Friday 10th April, 19:45 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Both teams are evenly matched — Galway United have won 50% of home games, Shelbourne 50% of away games. A tight encounter is likely — see our Draw stats.

Goal trends are mixed for this fixture (Galway United 50% Over 2.5 at home, Shelbourne 50% away). Browse our Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals stats for more context.

Both Galway United and Shelbourne frequently see both teams scoring (60% and 60% respectively). BTTS – Yes looks highly probable with both sides regularly finding the net this season.

High corner counts are common for both teams (70% and 80%), making Over 9.5 Corners a strong choice. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Galway United 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 Premier Division table for the 2026 season, with Galway United (6th) and Shelbourne (5th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Premier Division 2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 St Patrick's 9 6 2 1 18:6 +12 20
2 Bohemians 9 5 4 0 11:3 +8 19
3 Shamrock Rovers 9 4 4 1 13:7 +6 16
4 Dundalk 9 3 5 1 16:13 +3 14
5 Shelbourne A 9 3 4 2 13:12 +1 13
6 Galway United H 9 3 2 4 10:12 -2 11
7 Drogheda United 9 2 4 3 9:11 -2 10
8 Derry City 9 2 3 4 12:13 -1 9
9 Sligo Rovers 9 1 1 7 4:16 -12 4
10 Waterford United 9 0 3 6 7:20 -13 3

Team Form

Galway United (50% home wins) and Shelbourne (50% away wins) are evenly matched on current form. The table below suggests this could be a closely contested fixture.

Galway United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Lost 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Galway United have seen both teams score in 60% of home games this season, Shelbourne in 60% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Galway United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 6 (60%)

Match Goals

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

Over Goals

Galway United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Galway United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Galway United have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Shelbourne in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Galway United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Galway United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Galway United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 15 (1.5 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 12 (1.2 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)

Match Corners

Both Galway United (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.

Galway United (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 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 10.5 Corners 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Team Corners

Galway United have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% 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

Galway United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Galway United (Home Form) Shelbourne (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 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
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    100% combined
  • III. Kerületi TUE vs Dunaharaszti MTK 12:00 BST | NB 3: Southeast, Hungary III. Kerületi TUE have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/11 home matches this season · Dunaharaszti MTK have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.6
    91% combined
  • Vojvodina U19 vs Spartak Subotica U19 10:00 BST | U19 League, Serbia Vojvodina U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/11 home matches this season · Spartak Subotica U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.53
    86% combined
  • Flora vs Transvaal 21:30 BST | Major League, Suriname Flora have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/10 home matches this season · Transvaal have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    84% combined

Galway United vs Shelbourne Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Galway United vs Shelbourne?

Over 8.5 Corners — Galway United 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, Galway United or Shelbourne?

Both sides are evenly matched on current form — Galway United have won 50% of home games, Shelbourne 50% away in Premier Division. This looks like a closely contested fixture.

Will both teams score in the match between Galway United and Shelbourne?

Mixed — Galway United have seen BTTS in 60% of home games, Shelbourne in 60% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Premier Division fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Galway United and Shelbourne?

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

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Galway United or Shelbourne?

Shelbourne have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of away games compared to Galway United's 10% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Galway United and Shelbourne?

Yes — both Galway United (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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