Good pick · fair odds 1.57 · bookmaker 1.53 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.53Odds
Picks by market
ResultShamrock Rovers to win ✗51% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.29
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓64% · @1.53
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓79% · fair 1.27
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.40
Dundalk vs Shamrock Rovers: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 30 October the Premier Division brings Dundalk against Shamrock Rovers at Oriel Park. Kick-off: 20:45 WAT. In the table, Dundalk are 6th, lower half, on 45 points after 36 matches; Shamrock Rovers are 1st (leading the league) with 68. There are 23 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Dundalk, last 5: LDLLL Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Derry City, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 3 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 2.2 conceded per game.
Shamrock Rovers, last 5: WLWWW Their latest outing: 4–0 win over Sligo Rovers, at home. 2.0 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Momentum favours Shamrock Rovers, collecting 2.0 points per game to 0.3 for Dundalk.
Head to head
When they last met (7 Aug 2026) it ended Shamrock Rovers 3–2 Dundalk. The last 2 head-to-heads: Dundalk 0 wins, Shamrock Rovers 1, draws 1. Those games averaged 3.5 goals and saw GG land 2 times.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Dundalk 1.2 xG, Shamrock Rovers 1.7 xG – a total near 2.9. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 55% and GG at 64%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Dundalk 27%, draw 21%, Shamrock Rovers 51%.
GG/NG: GG (64%) at 1.53.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (64%, odds 1.53). Most likely score in line with that pick: Dundalk 1–1 Shamrock Rovers. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Dundalk27%fair 3.67 · @3.30
Draw21%fair 4.67 · @3.40
Shamrock Rovers51%fair 1.95 · @2.00
2.90Expected goals
1.18Dundalk xG
1.72Shamrock Rovers xG
64%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
1–210%
0–19%
0–28%
2–17%
1–06%
From our goals model: Dundalk 1.2 – 1.7 Shamrock Rovers expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Dundalk vs Shamrock Rovers?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.53.
Who will win Dundalk vs Shamrock Rovers?
On our numbers Dundalk have a 27% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Shamrock Rovers 51%.
How many goals will there be in Dundalk vs Shamrock Rovers?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 64% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Dundalk vs Shamrock Rovers?
Our predicted score is Dundalk 1–1 Shamrock Rovers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Dundalk vs Shamrock Rovers?
Dundalk vs Shamrock Rovers (Premier Division) kicks off on Friday 30 October 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at Oriel Park.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
