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Predictions and Tips
Bohemian FC will arrive at Tolka Park on Friday for the Premier Division meeting with hosts Shelbourne.
For all of our match predictions, pre-game poll and statistics for Shelbourne v Bohemian FC, scroll down - plus the latest betting odds.
📊 Form Guide

Shelbourne
DDLDWD
Shelbourne go into this fixture following a 0-0 Premier Division draw vs St. Patrick's Athletic.
In that match, Shelbourne managed 49% possession and 10 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. For their opponents, St. Patrick's Athletic got 17 attempts at goal with 4 on target.
Fewer than three goals per match were seen in 5 of the past 6 fixtures where Shelbourne have taken part. Regarding the goal split during this period, opposition teams scored a total of 5 while Shelbourne totted up 5. We will just have to find out whether or not that trend can be continued on here.
Their prior results show that Shelbourne:
- haven't been beaten in the league by Bohemian FC in their previous 2 games.
- haven't beaten Bohemian FC in their previous 3 league games.
- have not won at home in their last 3 league matches.
Bohemian FC
LLWLLW
Bohemian FC will go into this match after a 4-2 Premier Division win to defeat Sligo Rovers in their most recent fixture.
In that game, Bohemian FC managed 48% possession and 22 shots at goal with 12 on target. For Bohemian FC, the scorers were Colm Whelan (3'), Ross Tierney (5', 74') and Dawson Devoy (96'). Sligo Rovers had 12 shots at goal with 4 on target. Francely Lomboto (24') and Owen Elding (29') scored for Sligo Rovers.
The numbers tell their own story, and Bohemian FC have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, letting opponents get 10 goals in all. At the back, Bohemian FC have been far from perfect.
Coming into this contest, Bohemian FC remain undefeated by Shelbourne when they've played them away from home in the last 3 matches in the league.
👥 Head to head
A look at their prior head to head meetings going back to 21/07/2023 shows that Shelbourne have won 1 of these & Bohemian FC 2, with the number of draws being 3.
In all, 12 goals were produced between them in these games, with 6 of them for The Shels and 6 for The Bohs. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.
The previous league fixture between the two was Premier Division match day 19 on 06/09/2024 which ended up with the score at Bohemian FC 1-1 Shelbourne.
That time, Bohemian FC managed 70% possession and 15 shots on goal with 4 of them on target. The scorer was Ross Tierney (83').
At the other end, Shelbourne had 5 shots at goal with 1 on target. Matty Smith (59') was the scorer.
The match was refereed by Neil Doyle.
📋 Team News: Shelbourne
Daniel Kelly (unknown injury) and Sam Bone (unknown injury) will not be taking part for Shelbourne manager Damien Duff.
✨ Prediction
In this game, Bohemian FC have the firepower to find the net against this Shelbourne lineup, but it realistically won’t be as many as they’ll concede.
We think that it’s going to be a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 victory for Shelbourne at the end of the 90 minutes.
Renata Leite, 18:07 11/04/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

⚽️ Team Focus:
Shelbourne
Formed: 1895
Stadium: Tolka Park (5,700)
Captain: Mark Coyle
Chairman: Tomás Quinn
Manager: Damien Duff
Competitions: Premier Division position 4, President's Cup (Final)
🔑 Key Player: Evan Caffrey
Generally taking up the Centre Midfield position, Evan Caffrey was born in Rep. Ireland. After having made a senior debut playing for UCD in the 2022 season, the gifted Midfielder has managed 3 league goals in the Premier Division 2025 campaign to date from a total of 8 appearances.
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7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | LWWDW |
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8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 9 | LWLLW |
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8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 9 | WLLLL |
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7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 7 | LDDDL |
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8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 4 | WDLLL |
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Goals scored | 1.3 |
Goals conceded | 1 |
Time first goal scored | 28 |
Time first goal conceded | 21 |
Yellow cards | 2 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 5 |
Biggest victory | 3-1 |
Biggest defeat | 1-0 |
Goals scored | 1 |
Goals conceded | 1.5 |
Time first goal scored | 18 |
Time first goal conceded | 21 |
Yellow cards | 2.3 |
Red cards | 0.3 |
Subs used | 5 |
Biggest victory | 3-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Evan Caffrey | 3 |
Seán Boyd | 2 |
Mipo Odubeko | 2 |
Sam Bone | 1 |
Mark Coyle | 1 |
Colm Whelan | 4 |
Ross Tierney | 3 |
Keith Buckley | 1 |
Dawson Devoy | 1 |
James McManus | 1 |
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