Shelbourne vs Derry City

3 - 1
🕒 Fri, 14 Feb 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Tolka Park 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Harvey 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 1
Regular Season Table
Shelbourne 3 · Derry City 2
Referee Stats
20 matches · 5.55 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.55
Reds avg 0.45
Penalties avg 0.25
Over 4.5 cards 80%
Home wins 50%
Draws 20%
Away wins 30%
How the match was won
  • Shelbourne outshot their opponent (18-10).
  • Derry City controlled possession (62%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Shelbourne (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 8-6-4

Goals For / Against

25 / 18
Avg: 1.39 / 1.00

Points

30
Avg: 1.67

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

5
Derry City (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 9-3-6

Goals For / Against

21 / 22
Avg: 1.17 / 1.22

Points

30
Avg: 1.67

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.67
PPG
1.67
1.39
GF
1.17
1.00
GA
1.22
50%
O2.5
39%
61%
BTTS
50%
44%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Shelbourne rank3rd
Derry City rank2nd
Shelbourne points59
Derry City points63
Shelbourne: #3 · 59 pts · GD +11
4 pts off the top 2. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Derry City: #2 · 63 pts · GD +13
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Shelbourne last 5 home

D W W W D
Points11/15
Weighted index73
Goals8-4
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Derry City last 5 away

W W D W W
Points13/15
Weighted index87
Goals10-6
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Shelbourne trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 50%

Derry City trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 28%

Scoring reliability

Shelbourne score at home72%
Shelbourne clean sheet at home22%
Derry City score away72%
Derry City clean sheet away28%

First-goal patterns

Shelbourne score first44%
Shelbourne win after scoring first63%
Derry City score first33%
Derry City win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Shelbourne 50% · Derry City 45%
Avg first goal minute: Shelbourne 23.0' · Derry City 29.5'

Vs league average

Shelbourne score at home1.39 vs 1.38
Shelbourne concede at home1.00 vs 1.05
Derry City score away1.17 vs 1.05
Derry City concede away1.22 vs 1.38
Shelbourne score 1% above league average, while Derry City score 11% above league average.
Defensive side: Shelbourne are 5% below league average at home, and Derry City are 11% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Shelbourne goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 8
76-90+ 7
31-45 3
46-60 2
61-75 2
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
31-45 4
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
46-60 3
61-75 0

Derry City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
31-45 5
76-90+ 5
46-60 3
61-75 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
61-75 6
0-15 4
16-30 4
46-60 1
76-90+ 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
5
Total Shots
18
10
Shots off Goal
7
3
Blocked Shots
7
2
Shots Inside Box
11
4
Shots Outside Box
7
6
Ball Possession
38%
62%
Corner Kicks
2
3
Fouls
12
13
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
1
Total Passes
305
482
Passes Accurate
219
388
Passes %
72%
80%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
11'
11' Goal · 1-0
S. Boyd
Normal Goal
14'
14' Goal · 1-1
M. Duffy
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Thomas
15'
15' Goal · 2-1
E. Caffrey
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Boyd
22'
22' A. O'Reilly
38'
38' C. Winchester
45'
45' Goal · 3-1
S. Boyd
Penalty
53'
53' S. Boyd
61'
61' C. Winchester
1st substitution · For: S. Diallo
67'
67' K. McInroy
1st substitution · For: J. Lunney
69'
69' P. Hoban
2nd substitution · For: G. Whyte
69'
69' L. Boyce
3rd substitution · For: S. Patton
78'
78' D. Thomas
4th substitution · For: P. McMullan
81'
81' S. Boyd
2nd substitution · For: E. Chapman
82'
82' S. Diallo
84'
84' P. Barrett
87'
87' E. Caffrey
3rd substitution · For: R. O'Kane
87'
87' H. Wood
4th substitution · For: R. Tulloch
88'
88' M. Odubeko
5th substitution · For: J. Martin

Shelbourne vs Derry City 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Shelbourne beat Derry City 3-1 on Friday, 14 February 2025 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by Robert Harvey. It was played at Tolka Park.

First half: Shelbourne took the lead at 11' when S. Boyd scored, making the score 1-0. Derry City leveled the score at 14' when M. Duffy scored, with the assist credited to D. Thomas, making the score 1-1. Shelbourne took the lead at 15' when E. Caffrey scored, with the assist credited to S. Boyd, making the score 2-1. A. O'Reilly received a yellow card for Derry City at 22'. C. Winchester received a yellow card for Derry City at 38'. Shelbourne extended the lead at 45' when S. Boyd scored (Penalty), making the score 3-1.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. S. Boyd received a yellow card for Shelbourne at 53'. Derry City made their 1st substitution at 61', with C. Winchester replacing S. Diallo. Shelbourne made their 1st substitution at 67', with K. McInroy replacing J. Lunney. Derry City made their 2nd substitution at 69', with P. Hoban replacing G. Whyte. Derry City made their 3rd substitution at 69', with L. Boyce replacing S. Patton. Derry City made their 4th substitution at 78', with D. Thomas replacing P. McMullan. Shelbourne made their 2nd substitution at 81', with S. Boyd replacing E. Chapman. S. Diallo received a yellow card for Derry City at 82'. P. Barrett received a yellow card for Shelbourne at 84'. Shelbourne made their 3rd substitution at 87', with E. Caffrey replacing R. O'Kane. Shelbourne made their 4th substitution at 87', with H. Wood replacing R. Tulloch. Shelbourne made their 5th substitution at 88', with M. Odubeko replacing J. Martin.

Shelbourne used 5 substitutions while Derry City used 4 substitutions. Shelbourne got 2 yellow cards, while Derry City got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shelbourne outshot their opponent (18-10).
  • Derry City controlled possession (62%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games21
Home Wins4
Draws10
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals4 (19.0%)
BTTS9 (42.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins1
Draws4
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals2 (20.0%)
BTTS4 (40.0%)

Shelbourne vs Derry City Head-to-Head History by Season