Shelbourne host Derry City in the Premier Division on Friday, 11 September 2026. Our model makes Shelbourne the favourite at 41%, with the draw at 27% and Derry City at 32%.
Form and league position
Shelbourne sit 5th of 10 with 36 points from 28 games (37 scored, 39 conceded), recent form L-L-D-D-D. Derry City sit 6th of 10 with 34 points from 29 games (41 scored, 40 conceded), recent form L-D-W-L-D.
Head-to-head record
The two sides have met 4 times in our records: Shelbourne won 1, Derry City won 1 and 2 ended level, with an average of 2.0 goals per meeting.
Goals outlook
Attack-versus-defence rates give an expected score of 1.4–1.3, about 2.7 goals in total. That puts Over 2.5 goals at 52% and both teams to score at 57%.
Team news
No injuries or suspensions are reported for either squad.
What the market says
Bookmakers price Shelbourne at 2.34, the draw at 3.34 and Derry City at 2.93; those prices are blended into the probabilities above.
Prediction
Shelbourne to win (41%), most likely score 2-1.
This preview is a model projection built from league standings, recent form, goal rates, reported absences and, where available, bookmaker prices. It is refreshed automatically as new data arrives.
