Shelbourne vs Dundalk: result 2-1 and analysis
Friendlies ClubsClub FriendlyKick-off on January 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Tolka Park, Dublin
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What was the result of Shelbourne vs Dundalk?
Shelbourne won 2-1 on January 20, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shelbourne have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Dundalk have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2025 | Celje(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Nov 27, 2025 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Drita(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Nov 1, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | UCD(away) | 5-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Finn Harps(home) | 3-0 | First Division |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Athlone Town(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Sep 26, 2025 | UCD(home) | 3-2 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Shelbourne wins, 2 draws, 0 Dundalk wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2024 | Dundalk 0-1 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Shelbourne 1-0 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| May 3, 2024 | Dundalk 0-0 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Shelbourne 2-1 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Shelbourne 1-0 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Dundalk 1-1 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Dundalk vs Shelbourne on Aug 30, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Shelbourne score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Dundalk score 2.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelbourne | 0.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Dundalk | 2.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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