Shelbourne vs Waterford

Shelbourne

2 - 1

Waterford

🕒 Fri, 26 Sep 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Tolka Park 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 32 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 32

Regular Season Table

Shelbourne 3 · Waterford 9

How the match was won

Shots were tight (13-10).
Shelbourne controlled possession (63%).
Shelbourne had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Shelbourne (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-6-4

Goals For / Against

25 / 18

Avg: 1.39 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.67

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Waterford (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-3-10

Goals For / Against

22 / 32

Avg: 1.16 / 1.68

Points

Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

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

1.11

1.39

1.16

1.00

1.68

50%

O2.5

50%

61%

BTTS

56%

44%

Score 1st

44%

League-position context

Shelbourne rank3rd

Waterford rank9th

Shelbourne points59

Waterford points39

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.

Waterford: #9 · 39 pts · GD -19

24 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts from safety.

20-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.

Waterford last 5 away

D L L L D

Points2/15

Weighted index13

Goals3-7

Record0-2-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

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%

Waterford trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS56%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Shelbourne score at home72%

Shelbourne clean sheet at home22%

Waterford score away61%

Waterford clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Shelbourne score first44%

Shelbourne win after scoring first63%

Waterford score first44%

Waterford win after scoring first63%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Shelbourne 50% · Waterford 11%

Avg first goal minute: Shelbourne 23.0' · Waterford 23.3'

Vs league average

Shelbourne score at home1.39 vs 1.38

Shelbourne concede at home1.00 vs 1.05

Waterford score away1.16 vs 1.05

Waterford concede away1.68 vs 1.38

Shelbourne score 1% above league average, while Waterford score 10% above league average.

Defensive side: Shelbourne are 5% below league average at home, and Waterford are 22% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS80%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.40 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

Waterford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 7

46-60 5

0-15 4

76-90+ 3

16-30 1

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 7

46-60 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 6

16-30 3

0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

63%

37%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

510

293

Passes Accurate

409

177

Passes %

80%

60%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

7' ⚽

⚽

7' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

A. Coote

Normal Goal · Assist: K. McInroy

18'

18' S. Glenfield

35'

35' James Barry Norris

42' ⚽

⚽

42' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

C. Noonan

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Dempsey

49' ↑↓

↑↓

49' ⇄ S. Glenfield

1st substitution · For: T. Lonergan

54'

54' J. Dempsey

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ J. Dempsey

2nd substitution · For: K. White

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ James Barry Norris

1st substitution · For: E. Caffrey

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ M. Mbeng

2nd substitution · For: D. Kelly

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ J. Lunney

3rd substitution · For: Jack Henry-Francis

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ J. Martin

4th substitution · For: M. Odubeko

73'

73' J. Rossiter

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ J. Miles

3rd substitution · For: R. Mansfield

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ K. McInroy

5th substitution · For: S. Boyd

78'

78' R. Burke

79' ⚽

⚽

79' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

H. Wood

Penalty

90'

90' M. Odubeko

90+1' ↑↓

↑↓

90+1' ⇄ S. Bone

6th substitution · For: S. Gannon

90+1' ↑↓

↑↓

90+1' ⇄ G. Horton

4th substitution · For: M. Faal

Shelbourne vs Waterford 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Shelbourne beat Waterford 2-1 on Friday, 26 September 2025 in Premier Division. It was played at Tolka Park.

First half: Shelbourne took an early lead at 7' when A. Coote scored, with the assist credited to K. McInroy, making the score 1-0. S. Glenfield received a yellow card for Waterford at 18'. James Barry Norris received a yellow card for Shelbourne at 35'. Waterford leveled the score at 42' when C. Noonan scored, with the assist credited to J. Dempsey, making the score 1-1.

Second half: Waterford made their 1st substitution at 49', with S. Glenfield replacing T. Lonergan. J. Dempsey received a yellow card for Waterford at 54'. Waterford made their 2nd substitution at 59', with J. Dempsey replacing K. White. Shelbourne made their 1st substitution at 60', with James Barry Norris replacing E. Caffrey. Shelbourne made their 2nd substitution at 60', with M. Mbeng replacing D. Kelly. Shelbourne made their 3rd substitution at 68', with J. Lunney replacing Jack Henry-Francis. Shelbourne made their 4th substitution at 68', with J. Martin replacing M. Odubeko. J. Rossiter received a yellow card for Waterford at 73'. Waterford made their 3rd substitution at 75', with J. Miles replacing R. Mansfield. Shelbourne made their 5th substitution at 77', with K. McInroy replacing S. Boyd. R. Burke received a yellow card for Waterford at 78'. Shelbourne took the lead at 79' when H. Wood scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1. M. Odubeko received a yellow card for Shelbourne at 90'. Shelbourne made their 6th substitution at 90+1', with S. Bone replacing S. Gannon. Waterford made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with G. Horton replacing M. Faal.

Shelbourne used 6 substitutions while Waterford used 4 substitutions. Shelbourne got 2 yellow cards, while Waterford got 4 yellow cards.