Shelbourne vs Cork City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 April

Shelbourne
DLWDW
4th place in Ireland Premier Division
2 - 1
FT
28/04/2023 14:45
Cork City
LLWLD
9th place in Ireland Premier Division
Ireland Premier Division
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Shelbourne vs Cork City on 28 April 2023 (kick-off: 14:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Shelbourne vs Cork City preview before placing your bet.

  • Shelbourne will face Cork City in Ireland Premier Division on April 28, 2023 at 14:45.
  • Shelbourne are currently 4th with 60 points after 36 matches.
  • Cork City sit 9th with 31 points from 36 matches.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
Home team Away team
Probability %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 28/04/2023
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Shamrock Rovers Shamrock Rovers
72 36 20 12 4 67 27 40
02 Derry City Derry City
65 36 18 11 7 57 24 33
03 St. Patricks Athletic St. Patricks Athletic
62 36 19 5 12 59 42 17
04 Shelbourne Shelbourne
60 36 15 15 6 44 27 17
05 Dundalk Dundalk
58 36 17 7 12 59 44 15
06 Bohemians Bohemians
58 36 16 10 10 53 40 13
07 Drogheda United Drogheda United
41 36 10 11 15 40 54 -14
08 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers
37 36 10 7 19 36 51 -15
09 Cork City Cork City
31 36 8 7 21 35 64 -29
10 UC Dublin UC Dublin
11 36 2 5 29 19 96 -77
Head To Head
17/03/2023 13:00
Cork City Cork City
0 - 2
Shelbourne Shelbourne
IRE PR
11/02/2022 15:30
Cork City Cork City
1 - 1
Shelbourne Shelbourne
INT CF
10/09/2021 14:45
Cork City Cork City
0 - 2
Shelbourne Shelbourne
IRE D1
25/06/2021 14:45
Shelbourne Shelbourne
2 - 1
Cork City Cork City
IRE D1
16/04/2021 14:45
Cork City Cork City
1 - 3
Shelbourne Shelbourne
IRE D1
05/09/2020 11:59
Shelbourne Shelbourne
1 - 1
Cork City Cork City
IRE PR
Cork City
1
17%
Draw
2
33%
Shelbourne
3
50%
Shelbourne Shelbourne Last 6 matches
14/04/2023 14:45
Shamrock Rovers 2 - 2 Shelbourne
IRE PR
10/04/2023 14:45
Shelbourne 2 - 1 Sligo Rovers
IRE PR
07/04/2023 14:45
UC Dublin 0 - 0 Shelbourne
IRE PR
31/03/2023 14:45
Shelbourne 0 - 1 Derry City
IRE PR
24/03/2023 15:45
Dundalk 0 - 4 Shelbourne
Leinster S C
17/03/2023 13:00
Cork City 0 - 2 Shelbourne
IRE PR
Win
50%
Draw
33%
Lost
17%
Last 6 matches Cork City Cork City
14/04/2023 14:45
UC Dublin 1 - 0 Cork City
IRE PR
10/04/2023 11:59
Cork City 1 - 0 Dundalk
IRE PR
07/04/2023 14:45
St. Patricks Athletic 4 - 0 Cork City
IRE PR
31/03/2023 14:45
Cork City 1 - 1 Drogheda United
IRE PR
21/03/2023 15:45
Waterford United 1 - 2 Cork City
INT CF
17/03/2023 13:00
Cork City 0 - 2 Shelbourne
IRE PR
Win
33%
Draw
17%
Lost
50%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Ireland Premier Divisi...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
36
 Cork City
Cork City
36
Goals
Scored
29
Avg. per game
0.81
Conceded
17
Avg. per game
0.47
Scored
16
Avg. per game
0.44
Conceded
41
Avg. per game
1.14
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
2 (33%)4 (67%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
0 (0%)6 (100%)
In last 36 matches
YesNo
18 (50%)18 (50%)
In last 36 matches
NoYes
12 (33%)24 (67%)
Shelbourne

Shelbourne

Recent matches

Cork City

Cork City

Under /Over

(58%)21 15(42%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(78%)28 8(22%)

Under /Over

(11%)4 32(89%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(28%)10 26(72%)

Under /Over

(36%)13 23(64%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)17 19(53%)

/Yes

(47%)17 19(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(44%)16 20(56%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Shelbourne Shelbourne
Cork City Cork City
Shots
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
Total shots
10.97 avg / game
Blocked
67 total
Avg. 4.47
Cork City
Cork City
Total shots
9.64 avg / game
Blocked
39 total
Avg. 2.44
Shelbourne Shelbourne Pass Cork City Cork City
Total passes
8969
Avg. 472 / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
50%
Total passes
6523
Avg. 343 / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
44%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
3485
Avg. 96.81 / game
 Cork City
Cork City
2981
Avg. 82.81 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
1358
Avg. 37.72 / game
 Cork City
Cork City
1105
Avg. 30.69 / game
OTHERS
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
36
Played games
Cork City
Cork City
36
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.39
14
Clean sheets
8
0.22
3.67
132
Corners
123
3.42
0.00
0
Throw-ins
0
0.00
1.69
61
Offsides
53
1.47
2.08
75
GK saves
68
1.89
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
DISCIPLINARY
Cork City
Cork City
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.39
86
Yellow card
74
2.06
0.06
2
Red card
6
0.17
9.08
327
Fouls
410
11.39
6.11
220
Tackles
260
7.22
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How We Build the Shelbourne vs Cork City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Shelbourne vs Cork City on 28 April 2023 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 Ireland Premier Division 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.

Shelbourne vs Cork City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Shelbourne's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Cork City'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.

Ireland Premier Division 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 Ireland Premier Division standings and the Ireland Premier Division form table to understand exactly where Shelbourne and Cork City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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