Dundalk vs Shelbourne: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 01 May

Betiball's prediction for Dundalk vs Shelbourne on 01 May 2026 (kick-off: 14:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Dundalk vs Shelbourne preview before placing your bet.

Dundalk vs Shelbourne: Starting Lineups Time : 01/05/2026 14:45

Dundalk
1 - 2
Finished
Shelbourne
90+7' event Declan McDaid
90+1' event Tyreke Wilson
89' event Daryl Horgan
73' event Harry Groome / Ronan Teahan
51' event Bobby Burns
46' event Bobby Burns / Keith Buckley
46' event Robert Cornwall / Harvey Warren
46' event Declan McDaid / Eoin Kenny
20' event Daryl Horgan
event 90+5' Ellis Chapman / Daniel Kelly
event 87' Daniel Kelly
event 81' Evan Caffrey / Jack Henry-Francis
event 81' Rodrigo Freitas / Sean Boyd
event 69' Ali Coote / Harry Wood
event 55' Harry Wood
event 52' Kerr McInroy
event 45' Sean Gannon
event 42' Jonathan Lunney
event 20' Paddy Barrett
event 11' Daniel Kelly
90+7' event Declan McDaid
event 90+5' Ellis Chapman / Daniel Kelly
90+1' event Tyreke Wilson
event 87' Daniel Kelly
89' event Daryl Horgan
event 81' Evan Caffrey / Jack Henry-Francis
73' event Harry Groome / Ronan Teahan
event 81' Rodrigo Freitas / Sean Boyd
51' event Bobby Burns
event 69' Ali Coote / Harry Wood
46' event Bobby Burns / Keith Buckley
event 55' Harry Wood
46' event Robert Cornwall / Harvey Warren
event 52' Kerr McInroy
46' event Declan McDaid / Eoin Kenny
event 45' Sean Gannon
20' event Daryl Horgan
event 42' Jonathan Lunney
event 20' Paddy Barrett
event 11' Daniel Kelly
Dundalk Dundalk
Substitutions
#24 Robert Cornwall
#27 Declan McDaid
#3 Bobby Burns
#8 Harry Groome
#13 Peter Cherrie
#19 Sean Spaight
#12 Luke Mulligan
#10 Leonardo Gaxha
#17 Shane Tracey
Dundalk Dundalk Shelbourne Shelbourne
13Shots14
4Shots on Goal4
11Fouls12
5Corner Kick5
11Free kick11
4Offside3
4Yellow card5
2Save3
12Successful Tackles16
7Interceptions14
26Long pass20
0Assist1
4Successful center3
5Shots off goal6
4Blocked4
12Tackle16
8Dribbles11
25Throw-in16
509Passes270
139Attacks77
68Dangerous attacks42
4Corner Kicks(HT)3
2BigChances3
1BigChancesMissed1
6ShotsInsideBox7
7ShotsOutsideBox7
67DuelsWon78
2ExpectedGoals1.76
1.16xGOpenPlay1.27
1.21xGNonPenalty1.76
1.5xGOT1.73
25Touches In Opposition Box23
28AccurateCrosses9
35GroundDuelsWon51
32AerialDuelsWon27
21Clearances38
Shelbourne Shelbourne
Substitutions
#14 Ali Coote
#27 Evan Caffrey
#20 Rodrigo Freitas
#5 Ellis Chapman
#31 Conor Walsh
#55 James Roche
#10 John Martin
#36 William Jarvis
#28 Maill Lundgren
Commentary
90+7' Declan McDaid - Dundalk receive a yellow card
90+5' Shelbourne — substitution: Ellis Chapman / Daniel Kelly
90+1' Tyreke Wilson - Dundalk receive a yellow card
89' Penalty scored! Daryl Horgan - Dundalk
87' Daniel Kelly - Shelbourne receive a yellow card
81' Shelbourne — substitution: Evan Caffrey / Jack Henry-Francis
81' Shelbourne — substitution: Rodrigo Freitas / Sean Boyd
73' Dundalk — substitution: Harry Groome / Ronan Teahan
69' Shelbourne — substitution: Ali Coote / Harry Wood
55' Harry Wood - Shelbourne receive a yellow card
52' Goal! Kerr McInroy - Shelbourne
51' Bobby Burns - Dundalk receive a yellow card
46' Dundalk — substitution: Bobby Burns / Keith Buckley
46' Dundalk — substitution: Robert Cornwall / Harvey Warren
46' Dundalk — substitution: Declan McDaid / Eoin Kenny
45' Sean Gannon - Shelbourne receive a yellow card
42' Jonathan Lunney - Shelbourne receive a yellow card
20' Daryl Horgan - Dundalk receive a yellow card
20' Paddy Barrett - Shelbourne receive a yellow card
11' Goal! Daniel Kelly - Shelbourne

How We Build the Dundalk vs Shelbourne Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Dundalk vs Shelbourne on 01 May 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Dundalk vs Shelbourne Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Dundalk's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Shelbourne's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Dundalk and Shelbourne sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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