Shelbourne vs Derry City Live Stream, Predictions (Jun 20)

📊 Form Guide

Shelbourne

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Shelbourne will be hoping to return to winning ways here after the 1-2 Premier Division defeat last time out to Shamrock Rovers.

In that match, Shelbourne had 50% possession and 8 shots at goal with 0 on target. Shamrock Rovers got 16 attempts on goal with 7 on target. Dan Cleary (12') and Josh Honohan (32' Own goal, 83') scored for Shamrock Rovers.

It has been seldom in recent games where Shelbourne haven’t conceded. It will be a concern for them that Shelbourne have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, giving up 7 goals during that time. That sort of trend might not be continued into this match, though.

Derry City

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In their previous game, Derry City drew 1-1 in the Premier Division match with Galway United.

In that game, Derry City managed 68% possession and 19 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. The scorer for Derry City was Kevin Holt (18'). Galway United had 5 attempts on goal with 1 on target. David Hurley (10') scored for Galway United.

Looking at their form, and Derry City have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, with opponents netting 6 goals in total. At the back, Derry City have seen their frailties exposed.

Their previous form shows that Derry City:

• have not registered a win against Shelbourne in away games against them for the last 4 league matches. Not the best of away records.
• are without a win away from home in their last 2 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

Checking out their prior head to head duels dating back to 06/05/2024, there is nothing to separate the two clubs with Shelbourne winning 2 of those games, Derry City 2 and 2 being draws in normal time.

A combined sum of 11 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 5 from The Shels and 6 netted by The Candystripes. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 1.83.

The last league encounter featuring the two was Premier Division match day 13 on 02/05/2025 and the score finished Derry City 2-0 Shelbourne.

That day, Derry City had 39% possession and 9 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. The scorers were Michael Duffy (14') and Liam Boyce (31').

On the other side, Shelbourne got 6 shots on goal with 2 on target.

The referee was Robert Hennessy.

📋 Team News: Shelbourne

Looking at personnel, there is just one fitness concern for the Shelbourne boss Damien Duff to contend with from an otherwise complete set of players. Paddy Barrett (unknown injury) is sidelined.

ℹ️ Team News: Derry City

Due to a mostly healthy group, there is just the sole fitness worry for the Derry City gaffer Tiernan Lynch to be concerned with. Cameron Dummigan (Hamstring injury) won’t be playing here.

💡 Prediction

Derry City may not find it easy to score against this Shelbourne lineup who we reckon will emerge victorious.

We’re going for a good tussle with a 1-0 winning margin for Shelbourne when the referee blows for full-time.

Hopefully it’s a good one.

📖 ⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?

Turning to the betting odds on the WDW market, a win for Shelbourne can be had for 2.38, going for the draw is 3 and taking a punt on the winner to be Derry City will get you 3.1. Those are the best market prices that can be secured at the current time.

Andre Moura, 12:00 16/06/2025