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Premier Division | Fri 03 Jul, 20:00

Shelbourne v Dundalk Stats

Data last updated: Fri 24 Jul 2026, 22:59 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Shelbourne face Dundalk in Premier Division on Fri 03 Jul, 20:00. Analysing seasonal trends reveals Shelbourne possess matching scoring and concession distributions of 1.2 goals per fixture. That run includes victories over Shamrock Rovers, Derry City, Galway United and Bohemians, with two consecutive away wins immediately before the trip to Tolka Park.

BT4Y best bet

Rationale: Match Result - Draw The statistical balance surrounding Shelbourne's recent campaign points firmly to a shared outcome

  • At 11/4, Rationale: Match Result - Draw The statistical balance surrounding Shelbourne's recent campaign points firmly to a shared outcome implies roughly 27%, while BT4Y rates the chance closer to 27%.
  • Shelbourne maintain average metrics of 1.2 goals scored and 1.2 goals conceded per match across recent games.
  • Dundalk have the stronger recent points return, taking 10 points from the sample compared with 6 for Shelbourne.
  • Dundalk have the cleaner defensive sample at 1.2 conceded per match, which helps the Rationale: Match Result - Draw The statistical balance surrounding Shelbourne's recent campaign points firmly to a shared outcome angle more.
  • Shelbourne sit 5 in the table, while Dundalk sit 4, so the standings picture adds pressure context to the result-market read.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The 27% for Rationale: Match Result - Draw The statistical balance surrounding Shelbourne's recent campaign points firmly to a shared outcome sits against roughly 27% implied by the current price. Dundalk have the stronger recent points return, taking 10 points from the sample compared with 6 for Shelbourne. Shelbourne maintain average metrics of 1.2 goals scored and 1.2 goals conceded per match across recent games.

Model chance vs price27% model chance against roughly 27% implied
Neutral
Dundalk have the stronger recent points return, taking 10 points.Visible data support
Positive
Dundalk have the cleaner defensive sample at 1.2 conceded per.Visible data support
Positive
Shelbourne maintain average metrics of 1.2 goals scored.Article support
Positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

BT4Y analyst view: Shelbourne Win is the preferred angle because shelbourne maintain average metrics of that scoring level scored and 1.2 goals conceded per match across recent games. Dundalk have the stronger recent points return, taking 10 points from the sample compared with 6 for Shelbourne. That four-point gap gives the visitors a little breathing room, but not enough to relax.

Main risk

That four-point gap gives the visitors a little breathing room, but not enough to relax.

Key Data Signals

Rationale: Match Result - Draw The statistical balance surrounding Shelbourne's recent campaign points firmly to a shared outcome evidence

Shelbourne maintain average metrics of that scoring level scored and 1.2 goals conceded per match across recent games.

Dundalk have the stronger recent points return, taking 10 points from the sample compared with 6 for Shelbourne.

Dundalk have the cleaner defensive sample at 1.2 conceded per match, which helps the Shelbourne Win angle more than a raw possession edge.

Shelbourne sit 5 in the table, while Dundalk sit 4, so the standings picture adds pressure context to the result-market read.

What To Watch In The Data

Rationale: Match Result - Draw The statistical balance surrounding Shelbourne's recent campaign points firmly to a shared outcome notes

    Corners, cards and shots

    Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

    Shelbourne5.75
    Avg corners for
    Dundalk6
    Shelbourne10.5
    Avg total corners
    Dundalk10.5
    Shelbourne2.5
    Avg yellow cards
    Dundalk1.5
    Shelbourne13.75
    Avg shots
    Dundalk19
    Best odds for this sectionOver 9.5 CornersBetfred guide price · Model 68% vs implied 58% · edge +10.5 pts
    1.73
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    Over 8.5 CornersBetfred guide price · model 74%
    1.44
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    Over 10.5 CornersBet365 guide price
    1.98
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    Over 9.5 Corners needs a clear match pattern behind it. For corners, that means territory, wide deliveries and blocked shots; for cards, it means duels and transition fouls; for shots, it means repeat box entries rather than harmless possession.
    Goals, BTTS and over/under

    Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

    Shelbourne1.4
    Avg goals scored
    Dundalk1.6
    Shelbourne1.8
    Avg goals conceded
    Dundalk1.2
    Shelbourne80%
    BTTS rate
    Dundalk80%
    Shelbourne80%
    Over 2.5 goals
    Dundalk60%
    Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBetUK guide price · Model 76% vs implied 64% · edge +12.3 pts
    1.57
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    Over 1.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 77%
    1.2
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    Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 59%
    1.65
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    Over 3.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 41%
    2.62
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    Under 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 45%
    2.2
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    BTTS NoBet365 guide price · model 28%
    2.25
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    Player stats

    Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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    Market odds

    Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

    Market aligned with main pickShelbourne to WinBet365 guide price · Model 27% vs implied 49% · edge -21.8 pts
    2.05
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    BTTS YesBetUK guide price · model 76%
    1.57
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    Over 8.5 CornersBetfred guide price · model 74%
    1.44
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    Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 59%
    1.65
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    Shelbourne Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 45%
    1.65
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    Shelbourne to Win is price-sensitive at the current guide price, but the price only matters if the football route is clear. Use the model-versus-implied gap as the starting point, then check whether the article context, team news and section data actually point towards the same market.
    Recent form

    Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

    Shelbourne

    DLDWD
    Last 51W 3D 1L
    Last 5 record
    Last 103W 6D 1L
    27 Jun 2026A Sligo Rovers2-2
    22 Jun 2026H Bohemians0-3
    19 Jun 2026A Drogheda United2-2
    12 Jun 2026H Shamrock Rovers2-1
    29 May 2026H Galway United1-1

    Dundalk

    LWWWD
    Last 53W 1D 1L
    Last 5 record
    Last 104W 2D 4L
    26 Jun 2026H Waterford2-3
    19 Jun 2026A Bohemians2-1
    12 Jun 2026A Galway United1-0
    29 May 2026H Derry City2-1
    22 May 2026A Drogheda United1-1
    Market aligned with main pickShelbourne to WinBet365 guide price · Model 27% vs implied 49% · edge -21.8 pts
    2.05
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    Shelbourne Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 45%
    1.65
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    Home / DrawBetMGM guide price · model 50%
    1.33
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    Head-to-head

    Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

    6Shelbourne wins
    3Draws
    1Dundalk wins
    01 May 2026Dundalk v Shelbourne1-2
    03 Apr 2026Shelbourne v Dundalk2-3
    20 Jan 2026Shelbourne v Dundalk2-1
    30 Aug 2024Dundalk v Shelbourne0-1
    07 Jun 2024Shelbourne v Dundalk1-0
    03 May 2024Dundalk v Shelbourne0-0
    Market aligned with main pickShelbourne to WinBet365 guide price · Model 27% vs implied 49% · edge -21.8 pts
    2.05
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    BTTS YesBetUK guide price · model 76%
    1.57
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    Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 59%
    1.65
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    The head-to-head sample gives context for Shelbourne to Win, but it should not overrule the current tactical picture. If previous meetings show goals or momentum swings, they support the market only when the present form and line-ups point to the same game state.
    Season team stats

    Premier Division

    Shelbourne24
    Played
    Dundalk24
    Shelbourne1.5
    Avg goals for
    Dundalk1.6
    Shelbourne1.5
    Avg goals against
    Dundalk1.5
    Shelbourne5
    Clean sheets
    Dundalk5
    Market aligned with main pickShelbourne to WinBet365 guide price · Model 27% vs implied 49% · edge -21.8 pts
    2.05
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    Shelbourne Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 45%
    1.65
    Check odds @ 1.65
    Season data supports Shelbourne to Win when the attacking output and defensive control both point towards the same outcome. The useful read is whether those longer-term numbers create a believable route to chances, pressure and game control in this specific match.
    League standings snapshot

    Current table context.

    PosTeamPtsPWDLGD
    4Dundalk35249872
    5Shelbourne342481060
    Shelbourne sit in position 5, while Dundalk sit in position 4, so table pressure belongs in the Rationale: Match Result - Draw The statistical balance surrounding Shelbourne's recent campaign points firmly to a shared outcome assessment.
    Key match trends

    Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

    80%Shelbourne Over 2.5
    60%Dundalk Over 2.5
    2.1H2H avg goals
    The Over 2.5 trend is mixed: Shelbourne sit at 80% and Dundalk sit at 60% with the H2H average at 2.1 goals, so the goals line needs more than one team's recent over rate.

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    Betting context

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