Derry City vs Shelbourne

Derry City vs Shelbourne — Head to Head Record

Key facts

• Derry City are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings

Derry City vs Shelbourne — Past Results

Derry City & Shelbourne — Recent Form

Premier Division — Table

Derry City & Shelbourne — Upcoming Matches

Analysis

Derry City and Shelbourne have met 4 times down the years, and the overall balance favours Derry City, who have won 2 of those games to 1, with 1 finishing level. On paper it is a fixture with a clear favourite, yet many of the meetings have been decided by the finest of margins. Goals have rarely been in short supply. These games produce 1.8 on average, with 50% of the meetings bringing three or more, and both teams have found the net in 50% of them, which points to an open contest more often than a cagey one. Home advantage has told as well. On their own ground Derry City carry a record of 0-1-1 in this exact fixture, while Shelbourne have managed 0-0-2 when hosting the same opponent, so where the next meeting is played could matter as much as current form. Recent weeks help frame expectations. Derry City bring 2 wins from their past 5 and 2 goals per game, with Shelbourne on 1 wins from 5 and 1 a game, a snapshot that may count for as much here as the long-term record. Broken down, that leaves Derry City winning around 50% of the time, 25% ending level and Shelbourne on about 25%. The balance gives one side the edge, but enough draws and surprises to keep it interesting. Their most recent meeting came on 11.09.2026, when Shelbourne and Derry City finished 0–1, the latest marker in a long rivalry. With no date yet set for the next one, that result is where the story currently rests.

Derry City vs Shelbourne — FAQ