Derry City vs Shelbourne Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Derry City vs Shelbourne Prediction: 2-1

Derry City vs Shelbourne in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday September 19, 2025. We predict a 2-1 home victory, but with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS (Both Teams to Score) is another strong betting option.

This Derry City vs Shelbourne prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Derry City's Last Match – Bohemians Dublin vs Derry City

Derry City will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 4-3 Republic of Ireland Premier Division victory over Bohemians Dublin on September 12. In that match, Derry City recorded 37% possession and 6 shots hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Bohemians Dublin	63%	0 (10)	1.89	65
Derry City	37%	0 (6)	1.4	51

Shelbourne's Last Match – Shelbourne vs Galway United

Shelbourne will aim to maintain their momentum following a 1-0 Republic of Ireland Premier Division triumph against Galway United on September 7. In that match, Shelbourne recorded 70% possession, firing 3 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Shelbourne	70%	0 (3)	1.81	58
Galway United	30%	0 (3)	0.5	47

Derry City vs Shelbourne Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Derry City are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Shelbourne average 1.3 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Derry City to win: @1.909

Draw: @3.1

Shelbourne to win: @4.1

Derry City Fixtures

Shelbourne Fixtures