Shelbourne vs Derry City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 April

Shelbourne

D W D L D

5th place in Ireland Premier Division

1-2

17/04/2026 14:45

Derry City

L W L D W

6th place in Ireland Premier Division

Ireland Premier Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Shelbourne vs Derry City on 17 April 2026 (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 Derry City preview before placing your bet.

Shelbourne are currently 5th with 34 points after 24 matches.
Derry City sit 6th with 29 points from 25 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Shelbourne to win with probability 40%.
Head-to-head history favors Shelbourne, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Derry City have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

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 %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

14:45

2026-04-17

Shelbourne vs Derry City - Prediction & Odds

Shelbourne

Derry City

2026-04-17 14:45

STANDINGS UP TO 17/04/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Shamrock Rovers	50	25	15	5	5	40	22	18
02 St. Patricks Athletic	43	25	12	7	6	40	21	19
03 Bohemians	43	25	12	7	6	40	27	13
04 Dundalk	36	25	9	9	7	39	37	2
05 Shelbourne	34	24	8	10	6	35	35	0
06 Derry City	29	25	6	11	8	32	31	1
07 Galway United	28	24	7	7	10	32	39	-7
08 Drogheda United	26	25	6	8	11	31	43	-12
09 Waterford United	22	25	4	10	11	33	47	-14
10 Sligo Rovers	21	25	5	6	14	22	42	-20

Head To Head

13/03/2026 15:45

Derry City

1 - 2

Shelbourne

IRE PR

19/09/2025 14:45

Derry City

1 - 1

Shelbourne

IRE PR

20/06/2025 14:45

Shelbourne

0 - 1

Derry City

IRE PR

02/05/2025 14:45

Derry City

2 - 0

Shelbourne

IRE PR

14/02/2025 15:45

Shelbourne

3 - 1

Derry City

IRE PR

01/11/2024 15:45

Derry City

0 - 1

Shelbourne

IRE PR

Shelbourne

50%

Draw

17%

Derry City

33%

Shelbourne Last 6 matches

14/04/2026 14:45

Dundalk 3 - 1 Shelbourne Leinster S C

06/04/2026 12:00

Shamrock Rovers 3 - 2 Shelbourne IRE PR

03/04/2026 14:45

Shelbourne 2 - 3 Dundalk IRE PR

21/03/2026 15:45

Sligo Rovers 0 - 1 Shelbourne IRE PR

16/03/2026 15:45

Shelbourne 0 - 0 Bohemians IRE PR

13/03/2026 15:45

Derry City 1 - 2 Shelbourne IRE PR

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Derry City

10/04/2026 14:45

Dundalk 2 - 2 Derry City IRE PR

06/04/2026 12:00

Sligo Rovers 0 - 0 Derry City IRE PR

03/04/2026 15:00

Galway United 2 - 1 Derry City IRE PR

20/03/2026 15:45

Derry City 2 - 2 Drogheda United IRE PR

16/03/2026 15:45

St. Patricks Athletic 0 - 0 Derry City IRE PR

13/03/2026 15:45

Derry City 1 - 2 Shelbourne IRE PR

Win

Draw

67%

Lost

33%

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

Derry City

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.63

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.71

Scored

Avg. per game

0.44

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.48

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 24 matches

YesNo

11 (46%)13 (54%)

In last 24 matches

NoYes

10 (40%)15 (60%)

Shelbourne

Recent matches

Derry City

Under /Over

(79%)19 5(21%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(68%)17 8(32%)

Under /Over

(42%)10 14(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(12%)3 22(88%)

Under /Over

(50%)12 12(50%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)11 14(56%)

/Yes

(75%)18 6(25%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(64%)16 9(36%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Shelbourne

Derry City

Shots

Shelbourne

Total shots

13.87 avg / game

Blocked

97 total

Avg. 4.62

Derry City

Total shots

13.46 avg / game

Blocked

100 total

Avg. 4.76

Shelbourne Pass Derry City

Total passes

10140

Avg. 441 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

53%

Total passes

9768

Avg. 407 / game

Accurate

73%

Ball possession

55%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Shelbourne

Played games

Derry City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.21

Clean sheets

0.24

4.96

119

Corners

142

5.68

18.63

447

Throw-ins

616

24.64

1.83

Offsides

1.28

2.38

GK saves

2.32

Shelbourne

DISCIPLINARY

Derry City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.79

2.64

0.04

0.08

10.75

258

Fouls

297

11.88

9.46

227

Tackles

291

11.64

NEXT MATCHES

St. Patricks Athletic

NEXT MATCHES

St. Patricks Athletic

How We Build the Shelbourne vs Derry City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Shelbourne vs Derry City on 17 April 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 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 Derry 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 Derry 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 Derry City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Ireland Premier Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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