Our Shelbourne vs Dundalk Prediction: 2-1
Shelbourne vs Dundalk in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday April 3, 2026. A 2-1 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks promising given both teams’ recent scoring records.
This Shelbourne vs Dundalk 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
Shelbourne's Last Match – Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne
Determined to maintain their recent success, Shelbourne must win following their 1-0 Republic of Ireland Premier Division victory against Sligo Rovers on March 21. In that match, Shelbourne recorded 51% possession, firing 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sligo Rovers | 49% | 0 (2) | 1.08 | 43 |
Shelbourne | 51% | 0 (1) | 0.88 | 55 |
Dundalk's Last Match – Bohemians Dublin vs Dundalk
Dundalk will be determined to find a winning touch after a 1-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division draw against Bohemians Dublin on March 20. In that match, Dundalk controlled 42% of possession and managed 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bohemians Dublin | 58% | 0 (5) | 0.67 | 36 |
Dundalk | 42% | 0 (8) | 1.37 | 41 |
Shelbourne vs Dundalk Stats
Key Stats
| Shelbourne | Dundalk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.16 | Attacking Strength | 0.96 |
| 1.06 | Defence Strength | 1.16 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Shelbourne are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Dundalk average 1.9 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Shelbourne 16-13
Dundalk 19-12
What are the odds for this match?
Shelbourne to win: @1.8
Draw: @3.2
Dundalk to win: @4.333



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