Match Info Summary:
Teams: Dundalk vs Shelbourne
Date: Fri, May 1, 2026
Time: 18:45 UTC
Venue: Oriel Park,Dundalk
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Dundalk vs Shelbourne Prediction & Preview
Dundalk arrive in strong form (WWDWL) and are well-fancied to back 1X against Shelbourne at Oriel Park, with our model giving this a 67% probability at odds of 1.50.
Premier Division
Fri, May 1, 2026
|
Dundalk
18:45
VS
Shelbourne
Our Expert Prediction
Tip
1X
Odds
1.50
Probability
67%
Match Odds
Home Win
2.55
Draw
3.50
Away Win
2.60
Expected Goals (xG)
A measure of shot quality — higher xG means more dangerous chances created
Dundalk
1.72
Shelbourne
1.8
Match Statistics
Dundalk vs Shelbourne
66% Possession 34%
4 Shots on Target 4
74% Pass Accuracy 54%
5 Corner Kicks 5
11 Fouls 12
0
4
4
3
5
0
Head to Head History
Previous encounters between Dundalk and Shelbourne
Fri, Apr 3, 2026
18:45
Shelbourne
2 - 3
Premier Division
Tue, Jan 20, 2026
11:00
Shelbourne
2 - 1
Friendlies Clubs
Sat, Feb 1, 2025
11:00
Shelbourne
-
Friendlies Clubs
Fri, Aug 30, 2024
18:45
Dundalk
0 - 1
Premier Division
Fri, Jun 7, 2024
18:45
Shelbourne
1 - 0
Premier Division
Fri, May 3, 2024
18:45
Dundalk
0 - 0
Premier Division
Fri, Mar 29, 2024
19:45
Shelbourne
2 - 1
Premier Division
Dundalk - Recent Matches
Fri, Sep 18
18:45
Dundalk
2 - 3
Premier Division
Mon, Sep 14
18:45
Dundalk
0 - 4
Premier Division
Fri, Sep 11
18:45
Waterford
1 - 1
Premier Division
Sun, Sep 6
15:00
Derry City
4 - 2
FAI Cup
Fri, Aug 28
19:00
Drogheda United
2 - 3
Premier Division
Fri, Aug 21
18:45
Dundalk
1 - 2
Premier Division
Sat, Aug 15
16:00
Dundalk
8 - 0
FAI Cup
Fri, Aug 7
19:00
Shamrock Rovers
3 - 2
Premier Division
Fri, Jul 31
18:45
Dundalk
1 - 1
Premier Division
Fri, Jul 24
19:00
St Patrick's Athl.
1 - 1
Premier Division
Dundalk Form Analysis
Dundalk come into this fixture in poor form, having won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 matches. They have scored 8 goals and conceded 14 during that run, averaging 1.6 goals per game. Key contributors in front of goal include ronan teahan, Declan McDaid and S. Tracey. Their most recent outing ended in a defeat against Shelbourne (2–3) in the Premier Division. They are currently on a run of 2 consecutive defeats. They will be desperate to arrest this dip in form.
Shelbourne - Recent Matches
Fri, Sep 18
18:45
Dundalk
2 - 3
Premier Division
Mon, Sep 14
18:45
Shelbourne
1 - 2
Premier Division
Fri, Sep 11
18:45
Shelbourne
0 - 1
Premier Division
Fri, Sep 4
19:00
Shamrock Rovers
0 - 0
Premier Division
Fri, Aug 28
18:45
Galway United
1 - 1
Premier Division
Thu, Aug 13
18:45
Shelbourne
2 - 2
UEFA Europa Conference League
Sun, Aug 9
16:00
Shelbourne
1 - 2
Premier Division
Thu, Aug 6
18:00
Ajax
3 - 1
UEFA Europa Conference League
Sun, Aug 2
14:00
Waterford
1 - 0
Premier Division
Thu, Jul 30
16:00
Kalju Nomme
2 - 1
UEFA Europa Conference League
Shelbourne Form Analysis
Shelbourne arrive in mixed form, with 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses across their last 5 fixtures. They have netted 5 goals and let in 6, averaging 1 goals per game going forward. Key contributors in front of goal include Sean Boyd (2 goals), Daniel Kelly (2 goals) and Sean Moore. Most recently, they recorded a victory against Dundalk (3–2) in the Premier Division. A disciplined display could see them pick up a point or more.