Shelbourne vs Derry City Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Jun 2025

Shels Look the Smart Pick

If you agree with our verdict that Shelbourne are going to beat Derry, consider backing them at -125 on the Asian Handicap 0.0. There’s money back if the game finishes level.

Derry Beat Shels in Pair’s Previous Clash

Shelbourne won last time out by a 1-0 scoreline. It was on their travels against St Patrick's Athletic at Richmond Park. Damien Duff's side recorded one shot on target and had 43% possession, with Alistair Coote scoring the winner ten minutes into the contest.

Derry City played Galway United at home in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw at Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. The Northern Ireland outfit had three shots on goal and boasted 68% possession, with Kevin Holt on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Derry land a 2-0 home victory over Shels at Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium. The previous 10 H2H games have included six draws coupled with two victories apiece.

League of Ireland		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Derry City	24	12	4	8	35	26	9	35:26	40
5	Shelbourne	25	8	11	6	30	27	3	30:27	35

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Shels have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 2.4 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts. They have averaged 54.0% possession and 4.0 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.2 goals from 5.0 shots on goal, 10.2 attempts and 5.5 corners.

Top goalscorers Alistair Coote and John Martin have found the net 3 times, with Harry Wood scoring 1. Evan Caffrey has made the most assists with 3.

City have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, averaging 4.4 shots on goal, 8.8 attempts and 1.5 goals. The Candystripes average 52.7% possession, 4.9 corners taken and 2.7 corners against them, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 8.6 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal.

Daniel Mullen is the leading goalscorer with 5, Liam Boyce has 3, with Kevin Holt and Gavin Whyte getting 2. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Paul McMullan, Michael Duffy and Sam Todd who have all made 2.

Confirmed Lineups

Shelbourne confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Conor Kearns (GK), Sam Bone, Patrick Barrett, Kameron Ledwidge, James Norris, Jonathan Lunney, Evan Caffrey, Mark Coyle, Sean Boyd, Harry Wood, John Martin.

Derry City confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Brian Maher (GK), Mark Connolly, Hayden Cann, Kevin Holt, Sam Todd, Ronan Boyce, Gavin Whyte, Michael Duffy, Sadou Diallo, Carl Winchester, Liam Boyce.

Shelbourne vs Derry City Prediction & Betting Tips

We’re happy to side with Shelbourne 0.0 on the Asian Handicap for this League of Ireland clash. At odds of -125, the home team offer plenty of appeal and we’re expecting a strong showing.

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

Key Shelbourne vs Derry City league stats:

• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Derry in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Derry in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Derry in 8 of their last 10 games against Shelbourne.

Shels 0.0 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 55.6% likelihood of our pick winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Shelbourne 1 - 0 Derry

Let’s go for Shelbourne to win 1-0, a bet which is available at +460. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Corners Prediction

Shelbourne To Have Most Corners +105

It’s been an average of 5.90 Shelbourne corners in the past 10 home games, while the previous 10 Derry away matches have seen them average 4.00. We think that the value can be found by wagering Shels to have the most corners and you can get attractive odds of +105.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Shelbourne

Total

9.50 4.00 5.50

Home

10.00 5.90 4.10

Away

8.70 3.40 5.30

Derry

Total

7.60 4.90 2.70

Home

7.40 5.20 2.20

Away

8.10 4.00 4.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-138

Under 8.5

-100

Shelbourne Corners

Over 3.5

-159

Under 3.5

+112

Derry Corners

Over 3.5

-143

Under 3.5

+102

Most Corners

1

-102

X

+510

2

+105

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Shelbourne vs Derry City Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Match Odds Suggest a Tight Affair

If you’re looking to wager Derry City to secure victory in the League of Ireland, then the bookmakers have chalked them up at +187.5. Shelbourne are on offer at betting odds of +170 and the draw is +187.5.

Should you want to back Shels to lead at the break, then there is +260 available on the Half-Time Result market. Opponents Derry have been chalked up at +275 and the draw is -110.

If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. The Both Teams to Score No option is -163 if you think at least one side will fail to score.

The best football betting sites cover League of Ireland games in serious depth and there are hundreds of markets. We recommend scanning through the various bets before picking out the best angle.

Full-Time Result

1

+170

X

+187.5

2

+187.5

Half-Time Result

1

+260

X

-110

2

+275

Double Chance

1X

-250

12

-250

X2

-225

Draw No Bet

1

-125

2

-110

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp 0.0

-125

2 Hcp 0.0

-100

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-250

Over 2.5

+187.5

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+120

No

-163

Shelbourne vs Derry City Lineups & Team News

Our Shels vs Derry team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

The League of Ireland squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

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