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Bohemians play Shelbourne at home on 23 October 2026 · 19:45 at Dalymount Park (Dublin); the referee is R. Harvey. For us, Bohemians (57%) are favourites. Our tip, estimated probabilities, absences and a match analysis are below.
Bohemians vs Shelbourne: analysis of the match
What our tip is based on
- Table. Bohemians are 2nd in the table, on 65 points after 36 matches (19W 8D 9L), and Shelbourne are 4th, on 49 points (12W 13D 11L).
- Head to head. From 28 meetings: 10 wins for Bohemians, 7 wins for Shelbourne and 11 draws, with the goals at 38–31.
What to expect
For us, Bohemians are the more likely winners. We estimate a 2–1 score, roughly 3 goals in all, with 1–1 (10.4%) the most probable single result. Goals at both ends are likely in an open game.
In the goals market we pick Under 3.5 goals (odds 1.48), and we rate it at 65%. Our numbers give both teams scoring a 55% chance and more than 2.5 goals a 56% chance.
Prediction summary
- Meetings: 28; Bohemians 10 wins, 11 draws, Shelbourne 7 wins.
- An average of 2.5 goals per meeting between these teams.
- Expected: roughly 3 goals; over 2.5 goals: 56%.
- Out: Bohemians 0, Shelbourne 0.
Alternative tip: Over 2.5 goals
Alternative tip: Over 2.5 goals (probability 56%, best price 1.70). With roughly 3 goals expected, it fits the picture.
Absences
Absent for Bohemians: no absences. Absent for Shelbourne: no absences. Team news may change, so check it again before kick-off.
Bohemians vs Shelbourne: compare the odds
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best price | 1.65 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| Market average | 1.62 | 3.96 | 4.80 |
| Lowest odds | 1.60 | 3.80 | 4.50 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.22 | 1.20 | 77.2% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.70 | 1.67 | 56.0% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.22 | 2.12 | 44.0% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2.75 | 2.66 | 34.8% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.70 | 1.68 | 55.2% |
| BTTS – no | 2.10 | 2.06 | 44.8% |
Prices from several bookmakers, combined and updated 23/10/26, 18:00. They are for guidance and can differ at any one operator. Margin, on average: 7.8%.
At a glance
- Likely result: Bohemians 1–1 Shelbourne, roughly 3 goals in total.
- Table: Bohemians 2nd (65 points), Shelbourne 4th (49 points).
- H2H: 28 matches: Bohemians 10W 11D 7L, goals 38–31.
- Absences: Bohemians 0, Shelbourne 0.
Who will win Bohemians vs Shelbourne?
Our estimate uses odds from several bookmakers after removing the margin. It does not guarantee any result.
Bohemians vs Shelbourne: more betting tips
Fair odds = 1 / probability. Value exists when the best odds available are above the fair odds. Likely ≥ 60%, possible 50–60%, outsider < 50%.
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Bohemians vs Shelbourne: team news and absences
Bohemians
- No reported absences
Shelbourne
- No reported absences
Changes are possible before kick-off.
Standings and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Shamrock Rovers | 36 | 20-8-8 | 59:38 | 68 |
| 2 | Bohemians | 36 | 19-8-9 | 63:44 | 65 |
| 3 |  St Patrick's Athletic | 36 | 17-9-10 | 55:31 | 60 |
| 4 | Shelbourne | 36 | 12-13-11 | 52:50 | 49 |
| 5 |  Derry City | 36 | 11-15-10 | 50:47 | 48 |
| 6 |  Dundalk | 36 | 11-12-13 | 55:59 | 45 |
| 7 |  Waterford | 36 | 10-13-13 | 54:61 | 43 |
| 8 |  Galway United | 36 | 10-12-14 | 46:53 | 42 |
| 9 |  Drogheda United | 36 | 10-10-16 | 44:57 | 40 |
| 10 |  Sligo Rovers | 36 | 5-10-21 | 28:66 | 25 |
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Questions and answers
What do we tip for Bohemians vs Shelbourne?
Bohemians -0.75 (Asian handicap) (1.85); Under 3.5 goals (1.48).
Who will win Bohemians vs Shelbourne?
We estimate: Bohemians win 57%, draw 23%, Shelbourne win 19%.
Where and when is the game being played?
Date: 23 October 2026, kick-off: 19:45, venue: Dalymount Park, Dublin. Referee: R. Harvey.
Who will be missing?
Bohemians: no absences. Shelbourne: no absences. Changes are possible before kick-off.
Will the match produce over 2.5 goals?
We estimate over 2.5 goals at 56% (odds 1.70); for fewer than 2.5 the figure is 44% (odds 2.22).
Will both teams score?
By our estimate, both teams score with a probability of 55% (odds 1.70).
Which correct score is the likeliest?
We rate 1–1 as most likely (10.4%), then 1–0 (9.9%) and 2–1 (9.9%).
What are your predictions based on?
We start from the prices of several bookmakers, remove their margin and average them to get probabilities; a Poisson distribution then gives us the expected goals and the most probable scores. Form, head to head and absences appear on the page as extra context. We publish predictions purely as information, and none of them promises a winning outcome.
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