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Dundalk v Shelbourne FC : Premier Division match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 1st May, 19:45 BST, Oriel Park, Dundalk

Dundalk are in Premier Division action on Friday evening, as aims to beat Joey O'Brien and his Shelbourne FC side at the Oriel Park. We have custom-designed statistics for the biggest betting markets, from team to score first to full time result, including form and historical head-to-head data. Predictions are produced from these, and the odds come straight from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Dundalk
46%
--
Draw
26%
--
Shelbourne
29%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Dundalk 1-0
11%
--
Dundalk 2-1
9%
--
Shelbourne 1-0
8%
--
Dundalk 2-0
8%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Shelbourne 2-1
7%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Shelbourne 2-0
5%
--
Dundalk 3-1
5%
--
Dundalk 3-0
4%
--
Shelbourne 3-1
3%
--
Dundalk 3-2
3%
--
Shelbourne 3-2
2%
--
Shelbourne 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Home 1st Goal
51%
--
Away 1st Goal
44%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
53%
--
BTTS - No
47%
--
BTTS - Home Win
21%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
13%
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Home/draw
71%
--
Away/draw
54%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
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Home DNB
64%
--
Away DNB
47%
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Dundalk win to nil
25%
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Shelbourne win to nil
15%
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Dundalk have played 12 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the Premier Division league table. Dundalk are unbeaten in 9 games against teams below them in the league and kept 2 clean sheets out of 9 games. Dundalk are unbeaten at home after 6 games and have kept 3 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 9 games against teams below in the table, having won 4, drawn 5 and lost no matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have scored in every game. Dundalk have outscored their opponents by 22 goals to 16 goals.

Home League Performance

Dundalk have played 6 games at home winning 4, drawing 2 and losing 0 games. They have scored 13 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 4 goals at home.

Shelbourne are in 7th position in the Premier Division on 13 points having played 11 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

1 of those games has been a losing match. They have conceded 6 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 8 goals in total and found the back of the net in every game.

Performance against teams above them in the league

8 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 3 and won 1. Shelbourne have conceded 15 goals, scored 12, failed to score in 1 fixture and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Dundalk
Shelbourne
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Shamrock12925 
May 15
d
 
1-1A
Oct 30
Aug 7
d
 
2-2F
l
 
3-2F
Jun 12
Aug 21
2
St Patrick's121123 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
4-0A
Sep 4
Jul 24
l
 
2-3A
May 15
Aug 7
Oct 16
3
Dundalk12621 
-
-
-
-
l
 
2-3A
May 1
Jul 3
Sep 18
4
Bohemians12620 
May 8
d
 
1-1A
Oct 9
Jun 19
d
 
0-00-0
May 4
Jun 22
Oct 23
5
Derry12014 
d
 
2-2A
d
 
2-2F
May 29
Oct 23
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-2F
Sep 11
May 25
6
Galway11-214 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2F
Aug 21
Jun 12
d
 
1-1A
Aug 28
May 29
-
7
Shelbourne11-113 
May 1
w
 
2-3F
Sep 18
Jul 3
-
-
-
-
8
Sligo12-911 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 25
Jul 31
Oct 17
May 8
w
 
0-1F
Oct 9
Jun 27
9
Drogheda11-510 
d
 
1-1F
May 22
Jul 10
Aug 28
Apr 24
w
 
1-2A
Sep 4
Jun 19
10
Waterford11-154 
w
 
5-0F
May 4
Jun 26
Sep 11
May 22
d
 
1-1F
Oct 30
Jul 31
Win / draw / win form
6
Dundalk have not lost in 6 consecutive home league games
Dundalk 3RD
20 league games
Home
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Dundalk2 - 1Galway
Dundalk2 - 2Derry
Dundalk2 - 0St Patrick's
Dundalk1 - 0Sligo
Dundalk5 - 0Waterford
Dundalk1 - 1Drogheda
Dundalk0 - 1Shamrock
Dundalk0 - 2Derry
Dundalk0 - 2Bohemians
Dundalk1 - 2St Patrick's
Dundalk0 - 1Shelbourne
Dundalk0 - 2Galway
Dundalk4 - 2Drogheda
Dundalk0 - 2Waterford
Dundalk1 - 0Sligo
Dundalk0 - 0Derry
Dundalk1 - 0Shamrock
Dundalk0 - 0Shelbourne
Dundalk2 - 0Bohemians
Dundalk0 - 0St Patrick's
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HDundalk2 - 1Galway
HDundalk2 - 2Derry
HDundalk2 - 0St Patrick's
ADundalk3 - 2Shelbourne
ADundalk1 - 1Bohemians
HDundalk1 - 0Sligo
HDundalk5 - 0Waterford
ADundalk2 - 2Galway
ADundalk0 - 4St Patrick's
ADundalk1 - 1Shamrock
HDundalk1 - 1Drogheda
ADundalk2 - 2Derry
ADundalk0 - 0Drogheda
HDundalk0 - 1Shamrock
HDundalk0 - 2Derry
ADundalk1 - 1Galway
HDundalk0 - 2Bohemians
ADundalk1 - 2Sligo
ADundalk1 - 2Waterford
HDundalk1 - 2St Patrick's
Shelbourne 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
8
L
4
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Shamrock3 - 2Shelbourne
Sligo0 - 1Shelbourne
Derry1 - 2Shelbourne
Drogheda1 - 2Shelbourne
Waterford1 - 1Shelbourne
Bohemians2 - 3Shelbourne
Cork1 - 2Shelbourne
Shamrock0 - 1Shelbourne
Drogheda2 - 1Shelbourne
Derry1 - 1Shelbourne
Sligo0 - 2Shelbourne
Galway1 - 1Shelbourne
Waterford2 - 2Shelbourne
St Patrick's0 - 1Shelbourne
Cork1 - 1Shelbourne
Bohemians1 - 0Shelbourne
Derry2 - 0Shelbourne
Shamrock2 - 2Shelbourne
Drogheda2 - 2Shelbourne
St Patrick's0 - 0Shelbourne
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HShelbourne1 - 2Derry
AShelbourne2 - 3Shamrock
HShelbourne2 - 3Dundalk
AShelbourne1 - 0Sligo
HShelbourne0 - 0Bohemians
AShelbourne2 - 1Derry
HShelbourne2 - 2Shamrock
HShelbourne2 - 3St Patrick's
AShelbourne2 - 1Drogheda
HShelbourne1 - 1Galway
AShelbourne1 - 1Waterford
HShelbourne0 - 0St Patrick's
AShelbourne3 - 2Bohemians
HShelbourne3 - 1Sligo
AShelbourne2 - 1Cork
AShelbourne1 - 0Shamrock
HShelbourne2 - 1Waterford
AShelbourne1 - 2Drogheda
AShelbourne1 - 1Derry
HShelbourne1 - 0Galway
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Dundalk since 2020
Dundalk
Shelbourne
Goals: Scored
8
6
Games: Scored
4 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
3 / 7
DLK
3
D
3
SHE
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Dundalk
0 - 1Shelbourne
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Dundalk2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Dundalk2 - 1
Dundalk3 - 2
League games at Shelbourne since 2020
Shelbourne
Dundalk
Goals: Scored
9
8
Games: Scored
7 / 8
5 / 8
Clean sheets
3 / 8
1 / 8
DLK
2
D
3
SHE
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Shelbourne
2 - 3Dundalk
Shelbourne1 - 0
Shelbourne2 - 1
Shelbourne1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Dundalk
Goal Statistics

Dundalk have been reliable in attack of late, scoring in 8 consecutive Premier Division matches. Their PG of 1.5 against Shelbourne FC on Friday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Dundalk 3rd Shelbourne 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
34%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Dundalk will score 1 or more goals
0
32%
1
37%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 69% probability that Shelbourne will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
=0
Dundalk’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+18
Shelbourne have scored 18% more goals when away than predicted
1.1
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
Dundalk
PG (predicted goals)
Shelbourne
1.5
1.1
Attack rating
13%
better
DLK
SHE
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Games scored11
10
Failed to score1
1
Scored first8
5
Goals scored22
16
Avg. goals scored1.8
1.5
Avg. shots per game11
9
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for17
17
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
14%
better
DLK
SHE
view stats
Games conceded9
9
Clean sheets3
2
Conceded first4
5
Goals conceded16
17
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against14%
18%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+14%

Dundalk v Shelbourne Premier Division lLine ups will show here when available.

Dundalk Premier Division squad statistics 2026
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Shelbourne Premier Division squad statistics 2026
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