Ajax vs Shelbourne: result 3-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa Conference League3rd Qualifying RoundKick-off on August 6, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Shelbourne?
Ajax won 3-1 on August 6, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 6′M. GodtsAjax (pen.)
- 22′O. WijndalAjax
- 50′K. DolbergAjax
- 84′D. KellyShelbourne
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Ajax win at 93%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 3-0. Actual score: 3-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Ajax vs Shelbourne
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ajax
4-1-4-1- 9K. Dolberg
- 11M. Godts
- 10O. Gloukh
- 18D. Klaassen
- 23S. Berghuis
- 6Y. Regeer
- 5O. Wijndal
- 17D. Blind
- 30A. Bouwman
- 3A. Gaaei
- 26M. Paes
Shelbourne
5-4-1- 17D. Kelly
- 27E. Caffrey
- 23K. McInroy
- 21Jack Henry-Francis
- 22S. Moore
- 18James Barry Norris
- 4K. Ledwidge
- 29P. Barrett
- 15S. Bone
- 25M. Mbeng
- 19E. Beach
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Shelbourne have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | FC Volendam(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Vojvodina(home) | 4-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Burnley(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Vojvodina(away) | 4-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Olympiakos Piraeus(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | Waterford(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Kalju Nomme(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Kalju Nomme(home) | 5-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Kerry(away) | 2-2 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Celtic(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Shelbourne score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 1.7 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Shelbourne | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Shelbourne | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy