Bohemians vs Shelbourne: prediction and stats
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 35Kick-off on October 23, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Dalymount Park, Dublin
The Footlab AI model makes Bohemians the favourite at 53%, against 26% for a draw and 21% for Shelbourne. The most likely score is 1-1. If Bohemians wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,443 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Bohemians vs Shelbourne?
On Elo ratings, Bohemians has 1,695 points and Shelbourne 1,656.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Bohemians vs Shelbourne
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Bohemians
4-2-3-1- 9C. Whelan
- 10D. Devoy
- 26R. Tierney
- 7C. Parsons
- 11D. Rooney
- 17A. McDonnell
- 6J. Flores
- 12P. Hickey
- 16D. Power
- 24C. Byrne
- 25P. Walters
Shelbourne
3-4-3- 27E. Caffrey
- 22S. Moore
- 11M. Odubeko
- 18James Barry Norris
- 25M. Mbeng
- 23K. McInroy
- 21Jack Henry-Francis
- 16O. Casey
- 4K. Ledwidge
- 17D. Kelly
- 19E. Beach
Computed on October 16, 2026 at 01:52 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bohemians have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Shelbourne have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Waterford(home) | 0-2 | FAI Cup |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Dundalk(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Bohemians 1905(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Drogheda United(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 5-1 | Premier Division |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Galway United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Dundalk(away) | 3-2 | Premier Division |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Drogheda United(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Derry City(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Bohemians win, 4 draws, 1 Shelbourne win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | Shelbourne 0-3 Bohemians | Premier Division |
| May 4, 2026 | Bohemians 2-2 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Shelbourne 0-0 Bohemians | Premier Division |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Bohemians 2-2 Shelbourne | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 26, 2025 | Bohemians 2-3 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Shelbourne 2-2 Bohemians | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Shelbourne vs Bohemians on Jun 22, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Bohemians score 1.8 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Shelbourne score 1.6 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohemians | 1.8 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Shelbourne | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bohemians sit 3rd in Premier Division (59 points from 33 matches) and Shelbourne sit 4th (43 points from 33 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bohemians | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 58 | 40 | 59 |
| 4 | Shelbourne | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 47 | 46 | 43 |
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Bohemians vs Shelbourne?
- The Footlab AI model makes Bohemians the favourite at 53%, against 26% for a draw and 21% for Shelbourne.
- Where and when is Bohemians vs Shelbourne played?
- Bohemians vs Shelbourne is played on October 23, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC) at Dalymount Park, in the Premier Division.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 50% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.