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Dundalk vs Shamrock Rovers Prediction— Ireland - Premier Division

Matchday 17 ·Friday, May 15, 2026, 19:00

Dundalk logo
Dundalk
PPG 1.75 · HOME
LAST 5
DDLLW
1 – 0
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · BTTS
Shamrock Rovers logo
Shamrock Rovers
PPG 1.50 · AWAY
LAST 5
WDWDD

// Model verdict

BTTS 60% chance

Model probability 54.6% vs bookmaker-implied 62.5%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-06.5%0-19.9%0-27.5%0-33.8%0-4+2.0%1 1-07.9%1-112.0%1-29.1%1-34.6%1-4+2.5%2 2-04.8%2-17.2%2-25.5%2-32.8%2-4+1.5%3 3-01.9%3-12.9%3-22.2%3-31.1%3-4+0.6%4+ 4+-00.8%4+-11.2%4+-20.9%4+-30.4%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 35.2% 32.3% 3.10 +9.1%
Draw 25.0% 28.6% 3.50 -7.5%
Away win 39.9% 45.9% 2.18 -13.0%
Over 2.5 52.3% 55.6% 1.80 -5.9%
Over 3.5 29.3% 33.9% 2.95 -8.1%
BTTS 54.6% 62.5% 1.60 -12.6%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 88 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 35%
O2.5 51%
BTTS 52%
Score Hit 48%
ROI -10.4%
Bet Hit 50%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

1 – 2 27%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-0
xG (home)1.2 xG (away)1.5 BTTS prob54.6%

A 40% / xG 1.2-1.5 / O2.5 52% / BTTS 55%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.0%
#2 1–2 9.1%
#3 0–0 6.5%
#4 0–1 9.9%
#5 0–2 7.5%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Dundalk1.2
Shamrock Rovers1.5

COMBINED 2.7 xG → O2.5 PROB 52.3% · O3.5 PROB 29.3%

Form & verdict PPG

DUNDALK · PPG 1.75

SHAMROCK ROVERS · PPG 1.50

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ FAIR - Balanced matchup, limited value
Chance this pick lands
60%
BALANCED

Balanced matchup: Home GOOD (1.75), Away GOOD (1.50)

Win probability 1X2

Dundalk (H) 35.2%
ODDS 3.10 · IMPLIED 32.3% EV +9.1%
Draw 25.0%
ODDS 3.50 · IMPLIED 28.6% EV -7.5%
Shamrock Rovers (A) 39.9%
ODDS 2.18 · IMPLIED 45.9% EV -13.0%

Season Statistics average per match · 28 matches · 2026

Dundalk ▾ lower is better Shamrock Rovers

Attack

16.7
Shots
13.6
5.5
Shots on target
4.8
5.9
Shots off target
4.8
5.3
Blocked shots
4.1
9.6
Shots inside box
8.3
6.8
Shots outside box
4.8
33.0%
Shooting accuracy
35.3%
28.6%
Goals per shot on target
32.6%
1.57
Goals
1.57
1.72
xG for 20·18 of 28
1.44

Defence

13.3
Shots faced
11.0
4.5
Shots on target faced
3.3
1.57
Goals conceded
0.96
1.53
xG against 20·18 of 28
1.28
2.8
Goalkeeper saves
2.2

Control

52.4%
Possession
62.0%
366
Passes
517
255
Accurate passes
433
69.8%
Pass accuracy
83.7%
6.3
Corners
4.7
4.4
Corners faced
3.7
1.2
Offsides
1.6

Discipline

11.5
Fouls
11.9
2.4
Yellow cards
2.4
0.18
Red cards
0.07

Match Preview & Prediction

Dundalk face Shamrock Rovers in Ireland - Premier Division on Friday, May 15, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Dundalk a 35% chance, the draw 25% and Shamrock Rovers 40%, so Shamrock Rovers are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.2 for Dundalk and 1.5 for Shamrock Rovers (2.7 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 52% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 55% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Dundalk are averaging 1.75 points per game versus 1.50 for Shamrock Rovers. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +9.1%. This match finished 1-0.

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