Shelbourne
WaterfordPremier Division | Fri 22 May, 19:45
Shelbourne v Waterford Stats
Data last updated: Tue 04 Aug 2026, 02:32 UK timeMatch Report
Fixture analysis
Shelbourne face Waterford in Premier Division on Fri 22 May, 19:45. The hosts have conceded 47 goals in 25 league games and have failed to keep a clean sheet in 18 of their last 20 Premier Division fixtures.
Both Teams To Score YES
- Price warning: current odds imply about 65%, above the 60% model chance, so this is a football-led pick rather than a clear value bet; reduce stake or wait for a better price.
- At 8/15, Both Teams To Score YES implies roughly 65%, while BT4Y rates the chance closer to 60%.
- Waterford’s home resilience contrasts with Shelbourne’s attacking ambition, indicating a tight match with potential for either side to prevail.
- Shelbourne have the stronger recent points return, taking 8 points from the sample compared with 5 for Waterford.
- Shelbourne sit 5 in the table, while Waterford sit 9, so the standings picture adds pressure context to the result-market read.
Both Teams To Score YES is still the main football pick, but the current price is short: the market implies about 65% while the model sits nearer 60% (-5.6 pts). Keep staking reduced or wait for a better price unless final team news strengthens the selection. Better value alternative: Both Teams to Score shows a +15 pts edge at 1.8.
Why This Pick Is Price-Sensitive
Football case vs market price
The 60% for Both Teams To Score YES sits against roughly 65% implied by the current price. Shelbourne have the stronger recent points return, taking 8 points from the sample compared with 5 for Waterford. Waterford’s home resilience contrasts with Shelbourne’s attacking ambition, indicating a tight match with potential for either side to prevail.
Verdict
BT4Y analyst view
BT4Y analyst view: Shelbourne Win is the preferred angle because waterford’s home resilience contrasts with Shelbourne’s attacking ambition, indicating a tight match with potential for either side to prevail. Shelbourne have the stronger recent points return, taking 8 points from the sample compared with 5 for Waterford. Shelbourne’s defence is more reliable but still vulnerable to Waterford’s attack.
Shelbourne’s defence is more reliable but still vulnerable to Waterford’s attack.
Key Data Signals
Both Teams To Score YES evidence
Waterford’s home resilience contrasts with Shelbourne’s attacking ambition, indicating a tight match with potential for either side.
Shelbourne have the stronger recent points return, taking 8 points from the sample compared with 5 for Waterford.
Shelbourne have the cleaner defensive sample at 1.4 conceded per match, which helps the Shelbourne Win angle more than a raw possession edge.
Shelbourne sit 5 in the table, while Waterford sit 9, so the standings picture adds pressure context to the result-market read.
What To Watch In The Data
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| Pos | Team | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Shelbourne | 34 | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | -1 |
| 9 | Waterford | 25 | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -13 |
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