Bohemians vs Shelbourne Prediction 26 October 2025
🔊 An intriguing clash awaits in the Irish Premier Division as Bohemians Dublin host Shelbourne. The hosts, currently fifth, have been inconsistent and are eager to regain their confidence after a series of fluctuating performances. Meanwhile, the visitors sit third and appear more convincing, with six wins in their last ten matches showcasing their high level and organized play. The previous head-to-head ended in a thrilling draw, which only heightens expectations for the upcoming encounter. A key aspect will be both teams' motivation to solidify their positions at the top of the table, as well as Bohemians' ability to leverage home advantage to challenge a more stable opponent.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 09 August 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Shelbourne):
- ball possession percentage: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 6;
- fouls: 13 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 5 vs 5;
- shots on target: 8 vs 5.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Bohemians Dublin and Shelbourne:
- played 25 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 11, for the away team - 6, draws - 8;
- number of goals - 40 against 32;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.08, in the 2nd half - 1.8;
- average total goals in the match - 2.88.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
Bohemians Dublin Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Premier Division, featuring Bohemians Dublin as the home side and St. Patrick's Athletic as the visitors. The match concluded in a 0-0 draw.
Here are the game statistics (Bohemians Dublin vs St. Patrick's Athletic):
- possession: 60% vs 40%;
- corners: 6 vs 2;
- fouls: 17 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
Bohemians Dublin are navigating a challenging stretch this season, managing only three wins in their last ten matches alongside four losses, highlighting a lack of consistency in their performances. Despite this, the Gypsies show decent attacking potential, averaging 1.24 goals per game. However, their defense remains an issue, conceding more than one goal on average (1.03 per match). At their home ground, the team aims to reverse this unfavorable trend and solidify their position in the European competition spots, where they currently sit in fifth place. Their previous encounter with Shelbourne ended in a draw, adding to the anticipation for the upcoming clash.
Match Results: Bohemians Dublin
Shelbourne Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place on in the UEFA Conference League, with Shkëndija hosting Shelbourne. The match concluded with a 1-0 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Shelbourne vs Shkëndija):
- possession percentage: 42% vs 58%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 4;
- fouls: 16 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 1.
Shelbourne head into their upcoming match in excellent form and brimming with confidence. The team consistently picks up points and currently sits third in the table, showcasing a mature and balanced style of play. Over the past ten rounds, the Reds have secured six victories, underscoring their resilience and quality team dynamics. Shelbourne's attack operates efficiently, averaging 1.32 goals per match, while their defense remains one of the league's most reliable, conceding only about 0.7 goals per game. Notably, their strong performances on the road stand out; the team regularly avoids defeat away from home, making them a formidable opponent in any fixture, regardless of location.
Match Results: Shelbourne
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 25;
- home team wins - 11, away team wins - 6, draws - 8.
Statistics: Bohemians Dublin vs Shelbourne
- matches played in the tournament: 34 vs 34;
- wins: 15 vs 14;
- win percentage: 44% vs 41%;
- losses: 13 vs 7;
- draws: 6 vs 13.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 6;
- losses: 5 vs 2;
- draws: 3 vs 2.
- Shelbourne have not lost in 11 of last 12 games (Premier Division).
- Shelbourne have not lost in 8 of last 9 away games (Premier Division).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.6, the guests - 1.28;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.88;
- both teams scored: overall - 15; at the home team's field - 5.
Statistics: Bohemians Dublin vs Shelbourne
- average total in the tournament: 2.26 vs 2.35;
- average total goals scored: 1.24 vs 1.32;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.53 vs 0.65;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.71 vs 0.68;
- Bohemians Dublin: average total at home in the tournament - 1.47;
- Shelbourne: average total away in the tournament - 1.18;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1.33) vs 1.3 (away - 1.17).
- Shelbourne have scored in last 12 games (Premier Division).
- Shelbourne have scored in last 9 away games (Premier Division).
Prediction on corners
Bohemians Dublin: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.18; at home field - 6.41;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.3; at home field - 6.33.
Shelbourne: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.94, away - 4.24;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.4; away - 3.83.
- Under 9.5 corners in 9 of last 10 Shelbourne away games.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.2 (1.6 for home team and 1.6 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.73 (1.73 for home team and 1 for away team).
Bohemians Dublin: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.35; at home - 2.41;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.4; at home - 2.17.
Shelbourne: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.53, away - 2.76;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2; away - 2.33.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 25;
- both teams scored all-time - 15 times;
- on the home team’s field - 5 times.
Statistics: Bohemians Dublin vs Shelbourne
- number of matches played in the tournament: 34 vs 34;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 13 vs 21;
- number of BTTS matches for Bohemians Dublin at home - 6 (35%);
- number of BTTS matches for Shelbourne away - 10 (59%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Bohemians Dublin at home - 2 (33%);
- BTTS matches for Shelbourne away - 3 (50%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Given the current form of both teams and their positions in the standings, the upcoming match promises to be intense and tactically astute. Shelbourne are likely to focus on a cautious, pragmatic approach, aiming to control the tempo and minimize risks. Bohemians, on the other hand, continue to seek consistency and often make defensive errors, which could be a crucial factor in the outcome. Statistics show that Shelbourne perform confidently even away from home, rarely conceding to opponents-making the double chance bet of X2 a reasonable choice. This option is supported by the visitors' reliability and their ability to secure positive results even in challenging conditions.
Betting Tips: Bohemians Dublin - Shelbourne
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