Shelbourne vs Shamrock Prediction
🔊 The clash between Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers comes against a backdrop of contrasting ambitions and recent form. The hosts sit mid-table, still chasing a spot in European competition, while the visitors remain firmly in the title race, holding onto top spot. Shelbourne are unbeaten in their last seven matches, while Shamrock Rovers have picked up seven wins and suffered three defeats in their previous ten outings. This difference in momentum only adds intrigue to what promises to be a compelling encounter.
Head-to-Head
The most recent official meeting between these sides took place on 06 April 2026 and ended in a 3-2 scoreline. Here’s a comparative breakdown of that match (Shamrock Rovers were the home side):
- Possession: 50% vs 50%;
- Corners: 4 vs 3;
- Fouls: 15 vs 15;
- Yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- Shots on target: 6 vs 5.
📊 Head-to-head stats for Shelbourne vs Shamrock Rovers:
- 37 matches played;
- The hosts have won 8 times, the visitors 16, with 13 draws;
- Total goals scored: 41 for Shelbourne, 54 for Shamrock Rovers;
- Average goals in the first half: 1.32, in the second half: 1.24;
- Average total goals per match: 2.57.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Shelbourne Team Overview
The team's most recent competitive fixture took place on in the Premier Division, with Shelbourne hosting Galway United. The match ended in a 1-1 draw.
Here’s a breakdown of the key stats from that encounter (Shelbourne vs Galway United):
- Possession: 64% vs 36%;
- Corners: 4 vs 6;
- Fouls committed: 11 vs 10;
- Yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- Shots on target: 6 vs 2.
🔴 Shelbourne have delivered balanced results, recording three wins and four draws in their last seven matches. On average, the hosts score 1.42 goals per game while conceding 1.37, but those numbers haven't been enough to keep pace with the league's frontrunners - they're currently six points adrift of the Europa Conference League spots. Shelbourne play with discipline, often keeping scorelines tight and relying on a pragmatic approach, even when playing at home.
Match Results: Shelbourne

Shamrock Rovers Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the Premier Division, facing Shamrock Rovers away from home, with St Patrick’s Athletic as the guests. The game ended 1-0.
Here’s a look at the key stats from that clash (Shamrock Rovers vs St Patrick’s Athletic):
- Possession: 62% vs 38%;
- Corners: 4 vs 6;
- Fouls: 12 vs 15;
- Yellow cards: 4 vs 2;
- Shots on target: 4 vs 2.
🟢 Shamrock remain among the league’s frontrunners thanks to their consistent performances over the course of the season, though their recent form has been less impressive. Over their last ten matches, they have picked up seven wins and suffered three defeats. Their averages are solid: the team scores 1.55 goals per game while maintaining a strong defensive record, conceding just 0.85 on average. The stakes remain high in the title race, with every positive result helping Shamrock consolidate their place at the top of the table.
Match Results: Shamrock Rovers
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head:
- Matches played - 37;
- First-half wins: home side - 4; away side - 6; draws - 9;
- Average first-half total: 1.32 goals;
- Today's hosts average 0.57 first-half goals, while the visitors score 0.76 on average.
First-half stats: Shelbourne (home) vs Shamrock Rovers (away)
- Matches played in the competition: 10 vs 10;
- Wins: 1 (10%) vs 3 (30%);
- Losses: 2 (20%) vs 3 (30%);
- Draws: 7 (70%) vs 4 (40%);
- Average goals scored: 1.1 vs 1.2;
- Average goals conceded: 0.6 vs 0.5.
Last 10 matches (overall):
- Wins: 2 vs 7;
- Losses: 2 vs 2;
- Draws: 6 vs 1;
- Average first-half total: 1 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.5) vs 1.2 (scored - 1, conceded - 0.2).
- Shelbourne have drawn the first half in six consecutive Premier Division matches.
Match Outcome Prediction
Head-to-head meetings:
- Played - 37;
- Home wins - 8, Away wins - 16, Draws - 13.
Stats: Shelbourne vs Shamrock Rovers
- Matches in the competition: 19 vs 20;
- Wins: 6 vs 12;
- Win percentage: 32% vs 60%;
- Losses: 5 vs 4;
- Draws: 8 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- Wins: 3 vs 7;
- Losses: 3 vs 3;
- Draws: 4 vs 0.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-head (average total goals):
- Home side - 1.11, Away side - 1.46;
- Overall head-to-head average - 2.57;
- Both teams scored: all-time - 19 times; at the home ground - 12 times.
Average total stats: Shelbourne vs Shamrock Rovers
- In the competition: 2.79 vs 2.4;
- Goals scored: 1.42 vs 1.55;
- First half: 0.58 vs 0.9;
- Second half: 0.84 vs 0.65;
- Shelbourne at home in the competition - 1.4;
- Shamrock Rovers away in the competition - 1.3;
- Last 10 matches: 1.3 (home - 1.4) vs 1.5 (away - 1.2).
- Shelbourne have scored under 1.5 goals at home in 12 of their last 14 head-to-head meetings.
Corner Kicks Prediction
Shelbourne: Stats
- This season: average corners per match in the competition - 5.32; at home - 5.7;
- Last 10 matches: average corners - 5.2; at home - 6.6.
Shamrock Rovers: Stats
- This season: average corners in the competition - 4.9, away - 5;
- Last 10 matches: average corners - 4.4; away - 3.8.
- The over 8.5 corners market has landed in seven of the last eight head-to-heads at Shelbourne’s ground (Premier Division).
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-head meetings:
- Total played - 37;
- Both teams have scored all-time - on 19 occasions;
- At Shelbourne’s ground - on 12 occasions.
Stats: Shelbourne vs Shamrock Rovers
- Matches played in this competition: 19 vs 20;
- Matches this season with both teams scoring (BTTS): 14 vs 10;
- Shelbourne BTTS at home - 8 (80%);
- Shamrock Rovers BTTS away - 5 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- BTTS matches: 7 vs 5;
- Shelbourne BTTS at home - 4 (80%);
- Shamrock Rovers BTTS away - 2 (40%).
Correct Score Prediction
Most frequent results (current season):
- The most common scoreline in the competition: 1-1 (13/96, 13.5%);
- Shelbourne’s most frequent home results: 0-0, 1-1, and 2-3 (2/10, 20% each);
- Shamrock Rovers’ most frequent away result: 1-0 (2/10, 20%).
Based on statistical analysis and probability distribution, the algorithm projects the top three outcomes:
1-1 - 13.59% (odds: 6)
1-0 - 9.57% (odds: 8)
0-1 - 8.97% (odds: 7.5)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers approach the game with contrasting styles: Shelbourne tend to play cautiously, while Shamrock Rovers often push the tempo to maintain their spot at the top of the table. The head-to-head stats reveal an intriguing pattern-each of the last five meetings hosted by Shelbourne have seen under 9.5 corners. This trend is reinforced by Shelbourne’s measured pace at home and Shamrock Rovers’ relatively modest set-piece numbers this season. The main prediction here is under 9.5 corners.