Shelbourne vs Derry City Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 14 Feb 2025
Back Shels to Frustrate Candystripes
The way forward could be to back Shelbourne with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -125 against Derry. This means our stake is split between 0 and +0.5, which allows us to land a return with a draw.
1-0 Win for Shels in Last H2H Clash
Shels won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 1-0 triumph when facing Derry at Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. The past 10 matches between these sides has seen seven draws, Derry have won two games and Shels one.
League of Ireland | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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3 | ![]() |
28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 30 | 8 | 38:30 | 45 |
6 | ![]() |
27 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 34:29 | 39 |
4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 11.5 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. Shels have had 52.4% possession and 4.0 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.0 goals from 12.8 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal, while earning 3.3 corners.
Sean Boyd is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Rayhaan Tulloch and Matthew Smith both have 2. John Martin and Sean Boyd are the top assists makers with 2.
Derry City – Last 10 League GamesCity have 2 victories, 4 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 0.8 goals from 14.9 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 58.3% possession, 6.9 corners awarded and 2.9 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 0.9 goals from 11.3 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.
Patrick Hoban is top of the team’s scoring charts with 2, while Colm Whelan, William Patching, Ben Doherty and Daniel Mullen have 1. Daniel Mullen, Michael Duffy and Cameron Dummigan have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Shelbourne confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Conor Kearns (GK), Sean Gannon, Sam Bone, Patrick Barrett, Kameron Ledwidge, Harry Wood, Mark Coyle, Kerr McInroy, Evan Caffrey, Sean Boyd, Ademipo Odubeko.
Derry City confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Brian Maher (GK), Ronan Boyce, Sam Todd, Mark Connolly, Shane Ferguson, Adam O'Reilly, Carl Winchester, Dominic Thomas, Michael Duffy, Pat Hoban, Liam Boyce.
Shelbourne vs Derry City Prediction & Betting Tips
Shelbourne look capable of winning this League of Ireland encounter and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back them at -125 with a +0.25 goal start, with confidence high that they can perform well.
Sportsgambler.com boast football expertise and that comes from knowing the team news once it’s announced. The latest form will also fuel our predictions and we make sure that the best stats are on hand.
Key Shelbourne vs Derry City league stats:
Shels +0.25 Probability
The bookies make it a 55.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
The Winning Margin market allows you to bet on Shels to record victory by a certain number of goals. It’s a different wager and a viable alternative to Asian Handicap.

Correct Score Prediction
Shelbourne are available at +600 to secure a 1-0 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.
Shelbourne vs Derry City Odds
The bookies betting odds have Derry City as +140 favourites for this Premier Division clash, implying that they are 42% likely to win the match. Shelbourne are regarded as the least likely winner at +195.
A low-scoring game will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds.
The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all League of Ireland matches and you can back Shelbourne at +108 and Derry City at -139.







- League of Ireland: 02/05 2025 Derry 2 Shelbourne 0
- League of Ireland: 14/02 2025 Shelbourne 3 Derry 1
- League of Ireland: 01/11 2024 Derry 0 Shelbourne 1
- League of Ireland: 05/08 2024 Shelbourne 0 Derry 0
- League of Ireland: 06/05 2024 Derry 1 Shelbourne 1
- League of Ireland: 01/04 2024 Shelbourne 0 Derry 0
- League of Ireland: 20/10 2023 Derry 0 Shelbourne 0
- League of Ireland: 30/06 2023 Shelbourne 1 Derry 1
- League of Ireland: 02/06 2023 Derry 0 Shelbourne 0
- League of Ireland: 31/03 2023 Shelbourne 0 Derry 1


- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 5.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 4.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 2.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 4.10 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 7.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 54.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 62.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 52.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Shelbourne this season are Ademipo Odubeko (4), John Martin (4), Alistair Coote (3)
- Top Assistors for Shelbourne this season are Evan Caffrey (5), Harry Wood (2), Sean Boyd (2)
Shelbourne vs Derry City Lineups & Team News
Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Shels vs Derry team news.
The League of Ireland squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.
Shelbourne Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Derry City Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Shelbourne Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Derry City Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Shelbourne Substitutes
- 5Ellis Chapman
- 6Jonathan Lunney
- 10John Martin
- 16John O'Sullivan
- 19Lorcan Healy
- 24Lewis Temple
- 28Ryan O'Kane
- 55James Roche
- 77Rayhaan Tulloch
Derry City Substitutes
- 4Ciaron Harkin
- 10Paul McMullan
- 11Gavin Whyte
- 15Sadou Diallo
- 16Hayden Cann
- 26Arlo Doherty
- 32Sean Patton
- 35Glenn McCourt
Previous Shelbourne Lineups
Previous Derry City Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Shamrock Rovers | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 46:23 | 53 |
2 | Bohemians | 28 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 36:26 | 46 |
3 | Derry City | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 38:30 | 45 |
4 | Drogheda United | 28 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 30:26 | 42 |
5 | St Patrick's | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 33:27 | 41 |
6 | Shelbourne | 27 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 34:29 | 39 |
7 | Waterford | 28 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 33:48 | 34 |
8 | Galway United | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 30:37 | 30 |
9 | Sligo Rovers | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 35:47 | 29 |
10 | Cork City | 28 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 27:49 | 19 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Shamrock Rovers | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 27:7 | 30 |
2 | Bohemians | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 20:10 | 28 |
3 | Derry City | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25:13 | 25 |
4 | St Patrick's | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21:11 | 24 |
5 | Drogheda United | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17:11 | 23 |
6 | Shelbourne | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19:16 | 20 |
7 | Galway United | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18:19 | 18 |
8 | Waterford | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16:24 | 17 |
9 | Cork City | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 15:18 | 16 |
10 | Sligo Rovers | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16:19 | 15 |

















