Expert Overview: Shelbourne FC vs Waterford
The upcoming match between Shelbourne FC and Waterford on August 9, 2025, is anticipated to be a thrilling encounter. Shelbourne FC, playing at home, is expected to leverage their home advantage to secure a victory. With an average total of 4.72 goals per match, both teams are known for their attacking prowess, making this match likely to be high-scoring. Waterford’s defensive record, conceding an average of 3.46 goals, suggests they might struggle against Shelbourne’s strong offensive line. The betting odds reflect a strong possibility of both teams scoring, with particular emphasis on goals in the second half.
Shelbourne FC (w)
Waterford (w)
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 95.20% | (2-1) | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 88.60% | (2-1) | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 83.60% | (2-1) | |
| Home Team To Score In 1st Half | 78.10% | (2-1) | |
| Home Team To Win | 73.40% | (2-1) 1.04 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 71.90% | (2-1) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 67.30% | (2-1) | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 60.50% | (2-1) | |
| Home Team To Score In 2nd Half | 57.50% | (2-1) | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 55.70% | (2-1) | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 55.00% | (2-1) | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.62% | (2-1) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 3.16% | (2-1) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 3.05% | (2-1) |
Betting Predictions
Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half
The odds stand at 91.80, indicating a high likelihood that both teams will find the back of the net in the second half. Given the attacking nature of both teams, this outcome seems less probable.
Over 0.5 Goals HT
With odds at 87.80, it is highly likely that there will be at least one goal by halftime. Both teams have shown strong early performances in recent matches.
Over 1.5 Goals
The odds of 81.80 suggest a strong possibility of more than one goal being scored in the match. This aligns with the teams’ average goals scored per game.
Home Team To Score In 1st Half
Odds are set at 77.50, indicating a strong chance that Shelbourne FC will score in the first half, leveraging their home ground advantage.
Home Team To Win
With odds of 74.10, Shelbourne FC is favored to win the match, reflecting their strong form and home advantage.
Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half
The odds are at 71.90, suggesting that Waterford might struggle to score in the latter stages of the game.
Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half
Odds of 67.90 indicate a moderate chance that neither team will score in the first half, though this seems less likely given their attacking tendencies.
Over 2.5 Goals
At odds of 58.10, there is a significant possibility of the match seeing more than two and a half goals, aligning with both teams’ offensive capabilities.
Home Team To Score In 2nd Half
Odds are at 58.30, suggesting a strong likelihood that Shelbourne FC will score in the second half.
Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half
With odds of 56.50, it seems probable that Waterford will not score in the first half.
Both Teams Not to Score
The odds of 53.90 indicate a lower probability that neither team will score throughout the match, given their scoring averages.