Shelbourne vs Dundalk — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Premier Division, Republic of Ireland
🕒 Friday 3rd April, 19:45 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

Shelbourne (20% home wins) hold a slight edge over Dundalk on the road (30% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Dundalk have a strong trend for high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 Goals in 70%), while Shelbourne are lower at home (60%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Both Shelbourne and Dundalk frequently see both teams scoring (60% and 80% 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 70%), making Over 9.5 Corners a strong choice. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Our Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals — Shelbourne have seen 3+ goals in 60% of home games, Dundalk in 70% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

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League Table

The full Premier Division table for the 2026 season, with Shelbourne (4th) and Dundalk (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 Shamrock Rovers 11 6 4 1 17:9 +8 22
2 Bohemians 11 5 5 1 13:6 +7 20
3 St Patrick's 11 6 2 3 18:9 +9 20
4 Dundalk A 11 4 6 1 20:15 +5 18
5 Galway United 10 4 2 4 13:14 -1 14
6 Shelbourne H 10 3 4 3 15:15 0 13
7 Derry City 11 2 5 4 14:15 -1 11
8 Drogheda United 10 2 4 4 11:14 -3 10
9 Sligo Rovers 11 2 2 7 6:17 -11 8
10 Waterford United 10 0 4 6 8:21 -13 4

Team Form

Shelbourne have lost 40% of their home matches this season, while Dundalk have been more resilient on the road (20% losses). The visitors may have a slight edge in consistency.

Shelbourne (Home Form) Dundalk (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Lost 4 (40%) 2 (20%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Shelbourne have seen both teams score in 60% of home games this season, Dundalk in 80% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Shelbourne (Home Form) Dundalk (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 8 (80%)

Match Goals

Dundalk regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Shelbourne are lower at home (60%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Over Goals

Shelbourne (Home Form) Dundalk (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 10 (100%)
Over 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 6 (60%)

Under Goals

Shelbourne (Home Form) Dundalk (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 0 (0%)
Under 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Under 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 4 (40%)

Team Goals

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

Goals Scored

Shelbourne (Home Form) Dundalk (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

Shelbourne (Home Form) Dundalk (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Goal Totals

Shelbourne (Home Form) Dundalk (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 14 (1.4 avg) 19 (1.9 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 15 (1.5 avg) 19 (1.9 avg)

Match Corners

Both Shelbourne (90% Over 8.5 at home) and Dundalk (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Shelbourne (Home Form) Dundalk (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 9.5 Corners 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Shelbourne have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Dundalk have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of away matches.

Corners Won

Shelbourne (Home Form) Dundalk (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 3 (30%)

Corners Conceded

Shelbourne (Home Form) Dundalk (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Shelbourne and Dundalk. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

20 Jan 2026
Shelbourne
2 – 1 HT: 0-0
Dundalk
13 Jan 2026
Dundalk
3 – 1 HT: 1-0
Shelbourne
11 Jan 2025
Shelbourne
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Dundalk
30 Aug 2024
Dundalk
0 – 1 HT: 0-1
Shelbourne
07 Jun 2024
Shelbourne
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Dundalk
03 May 2024
Dundalk
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Shelbourne
29 Mar 2024
Shelbourne
2 – 1 HT: 0-0
Dundalk
06 Oct 2023
Shelbourne
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Dundalk
06 Aug 2023
Dundalk
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Shelbourne
21 Apr 2023
Shelbourne
1 – 1 HT: 0-0
Dundalk

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Shelbourne vs Dundalk across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Shelbourne 1.61
Draw 3.45
Dundalk 4.4

Half Time Result

Shelbourne 2.2
Draw 2.22
Dundalk 5.31

Double Chance

Shelbourne or Draw 1.16
Shelbourne or Dundalk 1.25
Draw or Dundalk 1.94

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.85
No 2.04

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.3
Over 2.5 1.95
Over 3.5 3.45
Under 1.5 3.15
Under 2.5 1.74
Under 3.5 1.38

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.36
Over 1.5 2.62

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.27
Over 9.5 1.47
Over 10.5 1.86
Over 11.5 2.23

Shelbourne Goals

Over 0.5 1.16
Over 1.5 1.86

Dundalk Goals

Over 0.5 1.52
Over 1.5 3.97

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: 1.3
    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: 1.28
    76% combined
  • Newcastle United U21 vs Wolves U21 19:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Newcastle United U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/9 home matches this season · Wolves U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.44
    72% combined

Shelbourne vs Dundalk Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Shelbourne vs Dundalk?

Over 2.5 Goals — Shelbourne have seen 3+ goals in 60% of home games, Dundalk in 70% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Shelbourne or Dundalk?

Dundalk hold a slight form advantage away (30% wins) over Shelbourne at home (20% wins) in Premier Division. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Shelbourne and Dundalk?

Possibly — Dundalk regularly see both teams score away (80%), while Shelbourne are lower at home (60%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

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

Possibly — Dundalk regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Shelbourne are lower at home (60%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

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

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

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

Yes — both Shelbourne (90% Over 8.5 at home) and Dundalk (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Premier Division. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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