Shelbourne vs Waterford United: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 October

Shelbourne

D L L W W

1st place in Ireland Premier Division

3-1

18/10/2024 14:45

Waterford United

L L D L D

7th place in Ireland Premier Division

Ireland Premier Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Shelbourne vs Waterford United on 18 October 2024 (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 Waterford United preview before placing your bet.

Shelbourne are currently 1st with 63 points after 36 matches.
Waterford United sit 7th with 45 points from 36 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Shelbourne to win with probability 50%.
Head-to-head history favors Shelbourne, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Waterford United have one win, 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

2024-10-18

Shelbourne vs Waterford United - Prediction & Odds

Shelbourne

Waterford United

2024-10-18 14:45

STANDINGS UP TO 18/10/2024

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

01 Shelbourne	63	36	17	12	7	40	27	13
02 Shamrock Rovers	61	36	17	10	9	50	35	15
03 St. Patricks Athletic	59	36	17	8	11	51	37	14
04 Derry City	55	36	14	13	9	48	31	17
05 Galway United	52	36	13	13	10	33	29	4
06 Sligo Rovers	49	36	13	10	13	40	51	-11
07 Waterford United	45	36	13	6	17	43	47	-4
08 Bohemians	42	36	10	12	14	39	43	-4
09 Drogheda United	34	36	7	13	16	41	58	-17
10 Dundalk	26	36	5	11	20	23	50	-27

Head To Head

13/06/2024 14:45

Waterford United

0 - 1

Shelbourne

IRE PR

17/05/2024 14:45

Shelbourne

1 - 0

Waterford United

IRE PR

16/02/2024 15:45

Waterford United

1 - 1

Shelbourne

IRE PR

16/10/2022 11:45

Waterford United

0 - 1

Shelbourne

IRFAIC

10/10/2020 11:59

Waterford United

0 - 1

Shelbourne

IRE PR

01/08/2020 09:00

Shelbourne

0 - 1

Waterford United

IRE PR

Shelbourne

67%

Draw

17%

Waterford United

17%

Shelbourne Last 6 matches

06/10/2024 12:45

Shamrock Rovers 2 - 0 Shelbourne IRE PR

30/09/2024 14:15

Shelbourne 2 - 3 St. Patricks Athletic IRE PR

27/09/2024 14:45

Shelbourne 0 - 0 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

20/09/2024 14:45

Galway United 1 - 0 Shelbourne IRE PR

14/09/2024 12:45

Derry City 2 - 0 Shelbourne IRFAIC

06/09/2024 14:45

Bohemians 1 - 1 Shelbourne IRE PR

Win

Draw

33%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Waterford United

11/10/2024 14:45

Waterford United 0 - 0 Drogheda United IRE PR

27/09/2024 14:45

Waterford United 1 - 2 Galway United IRE PR

20/09/2024 14:45

St. Patricks Athletic 3 - 0 Waterford United IRE PR

13/09/2024 14:45

Waterford United 2 - 1 Dundalk IRE PR

31/08/2024 14:45

Sligo Rovers 2 - 0 Waterford United IRE PR

23/08/2024 14:45

Waterford United 0 - 1 Derry City IRE PR

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

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

Waterford United

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.42

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.36

Scored

Avg. per game

0.56

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.61

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

13 (36%)23 (64%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

14 (39%)22 (61%)

Shelbourne

Recent matches

Waterford United

Under /Over

(58%)21 15(42%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)25 11(31%)

Under /Over

(17%)6 30(83%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)12 24(67%)

Under /Over

(33%)12 24(67%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(33%)12 24(67%)

/Yes

(47%)17 19(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(50%)18 18(50%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Shelbourne

Waterford United

Shots

Shelbourne

Total shots

11.14 avg / game

Blocked

56 total

Avg. 2.95

Waterford United

Total shots

11.11 avg / game

Blocked

77 total

Avg. 3.67

Shelbourne Pass Waterford United

Total passes

15335

Avg. 451 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

54%

Total passes

12148

Avg. 357 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Shelbourne

Played games

Waterford United

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.44

Clean sheets

0.19

4.36

157

Corners

169

4.69

6.44

232

Throw-ins

203

5.64

1.75

Offsides

1.47

2.56

GK saves

119

3.31

Shelbourne

DISCIPLINARY

Waterford United

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

3.03

109

2.39

0.14

0.06

11.33

408

Fouls

383

10.64

12.17

438

Tackles

520

14.44

NEXT MATCHES

St. Patricks Athletic

NEXT MATCHES

St. Patricks Athletic

How We Build the Shelbourne vs Waterford United Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Shelbourne vs Waterford United on 18 October 2024 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 Waterford United 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 Waterford United'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 Waterford United 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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