Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 09 October

Betiball's prediction for Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers on 09 October 2026 (kick-off: 18:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers preview before placing your bet.

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Ireland Premier Division

Shelbourne

DWWDD

5th place in Ireland Premier Division

Prediction unavailable

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09/10/2026 18:45

Sligo Rovers

DDLWL

9th place in Ireland Premier Division

Shelbourne will face Sligo Rovers in Ireland Premier Division on October 9, 2026 at 18:45.

Shelbourne are currently 5th with 29 points after 20 matches.

Sligo Rovers sit 9th with 19 points from 20 matches.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 09/10/2026

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

01 Shamrock Rovers	40	21	12	4	5	32	19	13
02 St. Patricks Athletic	35	20	10	5	5	33	17	16
03 Bohemians	34	21	9	7	5	32	25	7
04 Dundalk	32	20	8	8	4	32	28	4
05 Shelbourne	29	20	7	8	5	29	27	2
06 Derry City	25	21	5	10	6	26	24	2
07 Galway United	21	19	5	6	8	26	30	-4
08 Drogheda United	21	20	5	6	9	25	34	-9
09 Sligo Rovers	19	20	5	4	11	15	31	-16
10 Waterford United	14	20	2	8	10	25	40	-15

Shelbourne

Last 6 matches

13/06/2026 02:00

Shelbourne 2 - 1 Shamrock Rovers

Ireland Premier Division

30/05/2026 01:45

Shelbourne 1 - 1 Galway United

Ireland Premier Division

26/05/2026 01:45

Derry City 0 - 0 Shelbourne

Ireland Premier Division

23/05/2026 01:45

Shelbourne 2 - 1 Waterford United

Ireland Premier Division

16/05/2026 01:45

St. Patricks Athletic 0 - 1 Shelbourne

Ireland Premier Division

09/05/2026 01:45

Shelbourne 0 - 0 Sligo Rovers

Ireland Premier Division

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Last 6 matches

Sligo Rovers

13/06/2026 01:45

Waterford United 4 - 0 Sligo Rovers

Ireland Premier Division

30/05/2026 01:45

Sligo Rovers 1 - 3 Bohemians

Ireland Premier Division

23/05/2026 02:00

Shamrock Rovers 1 - 2 Sligo Rovers

Ireland Premier Division

17/05/2026 01:45

Sligo Rovers 1 - 4 Galway United

Ireland Premier Division

09/05/2026 01:45

Shelbourne 0 - 0 Sligo Rovers

Ireland Premier Division

04/05/2026 23:00

Sligo Rovers 1 - 1 St. Patricks Athletic

Ireland Premier Division

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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Played games

Shelbourne

Sligo Rovers

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.45

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.35

Scored

Avg. per game

0.75

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.55

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 20 matches

YesNo

17 (85%)3 (15%)

In last 20 matches

NoYes

10 (50%)10 (50%)

Shelbourne

Recent matches

Sligo Rovers

Under /Over

(75%)15 5(25%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(65%)13 7(35%)

Under /Over

(35%)7 13(65%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(25%)5 15(75%)

Under /Over

(55%)11 9(45%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(40%)8 12(60%)

/Yes

(75%)15 5(25%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(40%)8 12(60%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Shelbourne

Sligo Rovers

Shots

Shelbourne

Total shots

13.95 avg / game

Blocked

77 total

Avg. 4.53

Sligo Rovers

Total shots

9.58 avg / game

Blocked

51 total

Avg. 2.68

Shelbourne

Pass

Sligo Rovers

Total passes

8288

Avg. 436 / game

Accurate

75%

Ball possession

53%

Total passes

6752

Avg. 355 / game

Accurate

67%

Ball possession

47%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Shelbourne

1959

Avg. 97.95 / game

Sligo Rovers

1773

Avg. 88.65 / game

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Shelbourne

950

Avg. 47.50 / game

Sligo Rovers

757

Avg. 37.85 / game

OTHERS

Shelbourne

Played games

Sligo Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.25

Clean sheets

0.25

4.95

Corners

3.45

18.85

377

Throw-ins

440

22.00

1.85

Offsides

1.65

2.50

GK saves

3.55

Shelbourne

DISCIPLINARY

Sligo Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.60

1.70

0.00

0.10

10.10

202

Fouls

167

8.35

9.65

193

Tackles

199

9.95

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St. Patricks Athletic

How We Build the Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers on 09 October 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 Sligo Rovers 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 Sligo Rovers'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 Sligo Rovers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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