Predictions › Ireland — League of Ireland Premier Division › Friday, 30 October 2026
Shelbourne vs Waterford
Ireland — League of Ireland Premier Division · Friday, 30 October 2026, 15:45 · Tolka Park, Dublin
Shelbourne win: 53%
Markets
Form and table
Shelbourne
- Table
- 4th · 49 points · 35 matches
- This season
- 5-3-4 (17:13) · at home 2-0-3 (9:7)
- Last matches
- LWDWWW 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat
- At home
- LWLLLW 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats
- Rest
- 7 days' rest
Waterford
- Table
- 8th · 40 points · 35 matches
- This season
- 6-5-2 (23:15) · away 2-2-2 (9:7)
- Last matches
- DDLLWW 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats
- Away
- WDDWLL 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats
- Rest
- 7 days' rest
Table
2.78 goals a match · 31% draws · 175 matches
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 35 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 58:35 | 68 |
| 2 | Bohemians | 35 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 60:42 | 62 |
| 3 | St Patrick's Athl. | 35 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 53:28 | 60 |
| 4 | Shelbourne | 35 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 50:47 | 49 |
| 5 | Derry City | 35 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 48:45 | 47 |
| 6 | Galway United | 35 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 46:51 | 42 |
| 7 | Dundalk | 35 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 52:58 | 42 |
| 8 | Waterford | 35 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 51:59 | 40 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 35 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 42:57 | 37 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 35 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 26:64 | 24 |
Last matches
Shelbourne
| 23.10.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | — | 0:1 | Shelbourne | W |
| 16.10.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | — | 1:2 | Shelbourne | W |
| 09.10.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | Shelbourne | 5:1 | — | W |
| 25.09.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | — | 1:1 | Shelbourne | D |
| 18.09.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | — | 2:3 | Shelbourne | W |
| 14.09.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | Shelbourne | 1:2 | — | L |
Waterford
| 23.10.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | Waterford | 3:1 | — | W |
| 19.10.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | Waterford | 3:2 | — | W |
| 16.10.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | — | 2:1 | Waterford | L |
| 18.09.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | — | 3:2 | Waterford | L |
| 14.09.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | Waterford | 2:2 | — | D |
| 11.09.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | Waterford | 1:1 | — | D |
| 09.10.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | Shelbourne | 5:1 | — | W |
| 14.09.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | Shelbourne | 1:2 | — | L |
| 11.09.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | Shelbourne | 0:1 | — | L |
| 09.08.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | Shelbourne | 1:2 | — | L |
| 03.07.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | Shelbourne | 2:1 | — | W |
| 22.06.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | Shelbourne | 0:3 | — | L |
| 16.10.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | — | 2:1 | Waterford | L |
| 18.09.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | — | 3:2 | Waterford | L |
| 28.08.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | — | 0:2 | Waterford | W |
| 21.08.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | — | 0:0 | Waterford | D |
| 25.07.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | — | 0:0 | Waterford | D |
| 03.07.2026 | League of Ireland Premier Division | — | 2:4 | Waterford | W |
Head to head
| 02.08.2026 | Waterford | 1:0 | Shelbourne |
| 22.05.2026 | Shelbourne | 2:1 | Waterford |
| 06.02.2026 | Waterford | 1:1 | Shelbourne |
| 26.09.2025 | Shelbourne | 2:1 | Waterford |
| 23.06.2025 | Waterford | 2:2 | Shelbourne |
| 05.05.2025 | Shelbourne | 0:1 | Waterford |
| 21.02.2025 | Waterford | 0:1 | Shelbourne |
| 18.01.2025 | Shelbourne | 4:1 | Waterford |
| 18.10.2024 | Shelbourne | 3:1 | Waterford |
| 13.06.2024 | Waterford | 0:1 | Shelbourne |
Prediction
Shelbourne are the favourites at 53% and will most likely win by a single goal. A moderate number of goals is expected: 2.85 a match, and the chance of both teams scoring is 54%.
League of Ireland Premier Division: Shelbourne host Waterford at Tolka Park in Dublin on Friday, 30 October 2026 at 15:45.
Both sides sit in mid-table, 9 points apart. Shelbourne are in excellent form with 4 wins from their last 6 matches, while Waterford have been inconsistent over their last 6 matches.
Shelbourne have won 2 of their last 6 at home.
The head-to-head record favours Shelbourne: 6 wins in the last 10 meetings against 2 for Waterford, with 2 draws. Their last meeting, on 2 August 2026, ended Waterford 1:0 Shelbourne.
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