Shelbourne vs Ajax Prediction

Shelbourne
2-2
Finished
HT 1-2
Ajax
Tolka Park, Dublin·Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira, Portugal 13/08/2026
ShelbourneShelbourne
2-2
Finished
AjaxAjax

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.8 / 10
Value Analysis
50%Trust
BTTS
Both Teams to Score
2.00
SignalNEUTRALModel64%SurpriseMediumGap+4.2%
Shelbourne Rest
4 days
Ajax Rest
4 days

Shelbourne vs Ajax: the result in context

Shelbourne and Ajax drew 2-2 in the UEFA Europa Conference League on 13 Aug 2026. Ajax had gone in with the better form, having won 5 of their previous five against 1 for Shelbourne.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
15%13.00
X
19%7.30
2
66%1.14
Double Chance
1X
34%5.00
X2
85%1.02
Both Teams to Score
Yes
50%2.00
No
50%1.71
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.2 + 1.81 = 3.01
Over 1.5
77%1.08
Over 2.5
56%1.36
Over 3.5
33%1.95
Under 1.5
23%6.10
Under 2.5
44%2.87
Under 3.5
67%1.82
Corners
Projected Corners: 4.5 + 5.2 = 9.6
Over 8.5
49%1.40
Over 9.5
41%1.67
Over 10.5
32%2.08
Under 8.5
51%2.71
Under 9.5
59%2.05
Under 10.5
68%1.66
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.2 + 2.2 = 4.4
Over 3.5
53%-
Over 4.5
35%-
Under 3.5
47%-
Under 4.5
65%-

Match Events

20'J. BrandtAssist: J. Mokio
23'A. BouwmanTripping
24'R. FreitasAssist: E. Caffrey
25'Marcos LeonardoFoul
27'R. FreitasFoul
39'A. Gaaei
46'D. Blind INY. Baas out
57'J. Brandt INA. Ouazane out
57'Marcos Leonardo INT. Arokodare out
60'S. Bone INS. Gannon out
65'Goal Disallowed - offsideM. Mbeng
69'O. Wijndal INCaio Henrique out
70'M. Carrizo IND. Janse out
70'J. LunneyHolding
72'R. Freitas IND. Ring out
72'J. Lunney INJ. Roche out
74'J. RocheFoul
81'M. Mbeng INS. Moore out
81'J. Norris INW. Jarvis out
85'S. MooreAssist: E. Caffrey
90+2'S. GannonFoul

Lineups

Shelbourne
3-5-2Coach: Lorcan Fitzgerald
Ajax
4-3-3Coach: Michel
Avg rating6.79
Avg rating6.73
Eddie Beach5.919E. Beach
Sam Bone6.515S. Bone
Odhran Casey7.216O. Casey
Kameron Ledwidge6.94K. Ledwidge
Milan Mbeng6.525M. Mbeng
Evan Caffrey6.927E. Caffrey
Jonathan Lunney6.36J. Lunney
Kerr McInroyC7.323K. McInroy
James Norris6.518J. Norris
Daniel Kelly6.517D. Kelly
Rodrigo Freitas7.320R. Freitas
Maarten Paes7.226M. Paes
Anton Gaaei8.33A. Gaaei
Aaron Bouwman6.930A. Bouwman
Daley BlindC6.617D. Blind
Owen Wijndal6.25O. Wijndal
Julian Brandt6.98J. Brandt
Youri Regeer7.96Y. Regeer
Jorthy Mokio6.724J. Mokio
Maher Carrizo6.37M. Carrizo
Marcos Leonardo6.238M. Leonardo
Oliver Valaker Edvardsen6.920O. Valaker Edvardsen

Shelbourne Substitutes

2Sean Gannon60'for S. Bone90+2'6.9
55James Roche72'for J. Lunney74'6.7
44Daniel Ring72'for R. Freitas6.5
22Sean Moore81'for M. Mbeng85'7.9
36Will Jarvis81'for J. Norris6.9
13Murray Johnson
60Killian Ryan
56Joey Ikala Wuna

Ajax Substitutes

15Youri Baas46'for D. Blind6.6
68Abdellah Ouazane57'for J. Brandt6.5
99Tolu Arokodare57'for Marcos Leonardo5.9
12Caio Henrique69'for O. Wijndal6.3
36Dies Janse70'for M. Carrizo6.2
1Marc-André Ter Stegen
22Joeri Heerkens
2Lucas Rosa
10Oscar Gloukh
18Davy Klaassen
9Kasper Dolberg
11Mika Godts

Match Stats

ShelbourneAjax
28%Ball Possession72%
4Corner Kicks11
4Yellow Cards2
12Total Shots19
5Shots on Goal7
5Shots off Goal6
7Shots Inside Box9
5Shots Outside Box10
2Blocked Shots6
10Fouls12
6Offsides0
5Goalkeeper Saves3
264Total Passes695
211Passes Accurate638
80%Pass Accuracy92%

Team Comparison

ShelbourneShelbourne
AjaxAjax
1583Elo Rating 1863
2.13Attack 2.28
1.69Defense 1.87
59%Hit Rate 69%
14.6Shots per Game 16.6
5.2Shots on Target 6.2
5.8Corners per Game 4.8
1.9Cards per Game 1.7

AI Insights

⚽High Goal Expectancy3.01 goals
📈BTTS Trend

Game State Tendencies

ShelbourneShelbourne
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.7 vs 0.4 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
AjaxAjax
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches

Head to Head

1 previous meeting, all competitions

ShelbourneShelbourne0Wins · 0%
Draws00%
AjaxAjax1Wins · 100%
4.0Avg Goals
100%Both teams scored1 of 1
100%3+ goals1 of 1

Recent Form

ShelbourneShelbourne
2W2D6L
09/08/2026
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
12
L
06/08/2026
AjaxShelbourne
31
L
02/08/2026
WaterfordShelbourne
10
L
30/07/2026
Kalju NommeShelbourne
21
L
23/07/2026
ShelbourneKalju Nomme
52
W
17/07/2026
KerryShelbourne
6252
L
07/07/2026
ShelbourneCeltic
11
D
03/07/2026
ShelbourneDundalk
21
W
27/06/2026
Sligo RoversShelbourne
22
D
22/06/2026
ShelbourneBohemians
03
L
AjaxAjax
8W1D1L
09/08/2026
PEC ZwolleAjax
02
W
06/08/2026
AjaxShelbourne
31
W
02/08/2026
FC VolendamAjax
13
W
30/07/2026
AjaxVojvodina
41
W
26/07/2026
AjaxBurnley
21
W
23/07/2026
VojvodinaAjax
14
W
18/07/2026
AjaxOlympiakos Piraeus
10
W
15/07/2026
AjaxVfL Bochum
11
D
10/07/2026
AjaxAEK Larnaca
10
W
04/07/2026
AjaxPanathinaikos
13
L

Referee Profile

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira165 matches

5.29Cards per match
5.07Yellow cards per match
0.22Red cards per match
26.4Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Claudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira5.29
Other referees5.53

5.29 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (5.53).

Cards come from 116 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

UEFA Europa Conference League 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1PanathinaikosPanathinaikos22007:2+56WW
2FC LuganoFC Lugano22008:4+46WW
3BrannBrann22006:2+46WW
4TrabzonsporTrabzonspor22006:2+46WW
5TwenteTwente22005:1+46WW
6MonacoMonaco22005:1+46WW
7St. TruidenSt. Truiden22003:0+36WW
8HNK Hajduk SplitHNK Hajduk Split22003:1+26WW
9BrightonBrighton21104:0+44DW
10FC CopenhagenFC Copenhagen21105:2+34DW
11Universitatea CraiovaUniversitatea Craiova21104:2+24WD
12Mjallby AIFMjallby AIF21103:1+24DW
13AjaxAjax21013:2+13WL
14Borac Banja LukaBorac Banja Luka21013:2+13WL
15AtalantaAtalanta21013:303LW
16SC BragaSC Braga21012:3-13WL
17GentGent21011:2-13LW
18SC FreiburgSC Freiburg21013:5-23LW
19FC NordsjaellandFC Nordsjaelland20203:302DD
20Egnatia RrogozhinëEgnatia Rrogozhinë20202:202DD
21RigaRiga20202:202DD
22FK Crvena ZvezdaFK Crvena Zvezda20114:5-11DL
23CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia20113:4-11DL
24FK JablonecFK Jablonec20112:3-11DL
25FC MidtjyllandFC Midtjylland20111:2-11LD
26AarhusAarhus20111:2-11DL
27PafosPafos20112:4-21DL
28Heart Of MidlothianHeart Of Midlothian20111:3-21LD
29FC Iberia 1999FC Iberia 199920111:3-21DL
30GetafeGetafe20113:6-31LD
31Kairat AlmatyKairat Almaty20112:6-41LD
32FC ThunFC Thun20020:2-20LL
33Lincoln Red Imps FCLincoln Red Imps FC20022:6-40LL
34KuPSKuPS20022:6-40LL
35Inter Club d'EscaldesInter Club d'Escaldes20021:5-40LL
36Kauno ŽalgirisKauno Žalgiris20021:8-70LL
Conference League

Bracket

Qualifying Round 1
Qualifying Round 2
Qualifying Round 3
Play-offs
Lincoln Red Imps FC
Seeded
Larne
Seeded
Brighton
Seeded
KI Klaksvik
Seeded
PAOK
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Vikingur Reykjavik
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Gornik Zabrze
Seeded
Monaco
Seeded
Hradec Králové
Seeded
SC Freiburg
Seeded
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Seeded
Atalanta
Seeded
Heart Of Midlothian
Seeded
Rangers
Seeded
Shamrock Rovers
Seeded
KuPS
Seeded
Pafos
Seeded
Getafe
Seeded
Tromso
Seeded
HNK Hajduk Split
Seeded
Sheriff Tiraspol
Seeded
FC ST. Gallen
Seeded
Dynamo Kyiv
Seeded
Qarabag
Seeded
Inter Club d'Escaldes
Seeded
Hammarby FF
Seeded
Twente
Seeded
FC Midtjylland
Seeded
Tre Fiori
Seeded
IFK Goteborg
Seeded
Floriana
Seeded
Drita
Seeded
Atert Bissen
Seeded
Gyori ETO FC
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Neftchi Baku
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Başakşehir
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Vardar Skopje
Seeded
Riga
Seeded
Spartak Trnava
Seeded
CSKA 1948
Seeded
Železničar Pančevo
Seeded
SC Braga
Seeded
Hibernian
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Austria Vienna
Seeded
CFR 1907 Cluj
Seeded
Panevėžys
Seeded
FK Tobol Kostanay
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HJK Helsinki
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Coleraine FC
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Flora Tallinn
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The New Saints
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Debreceni VSC
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Apollon Limassol
Seeded
AEK Larnaca
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Beitar Jerusalem
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Raków Częstochowa
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Valletta FC
Seeded
Dunajska Streda
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Vestri
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Gais
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FC Nordsjaelland
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FC Sion
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Rapid Vienna
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Zimbru
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FC Noah
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ML Vitebsk
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Sutjeska
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Universitatea Cluj
Seeded
Brann
Seeded
FC Vaduz
Seeded
FCSB
Seeded
Auda
Seeded
NK Varazdin
Seeded
FK Jablonec
Seeded
Aluminij
Seeded
Vojvodina
Seeded
Ajax
Seeded
Polessya
Seeded
FC Copenhagen
Seeded
Paks
Seeded
Panathinaikos
Seeded
Hapoel Tel Aviv
Seeded
Ludogorets
Seeded
Borac Banja Luka
Seeded
Petrocub
Seeded
LNZ Cherkasy
Seeded
Gent
Seeded
FC Lugano
Seeded
Dukagjini
Seeded
Žilina
Seeded
GKS Katowice
Seeded
Motherwell
Seeded
HB Torshavn
Seeded
Bravo
Seeded
Koper
Seeded
HNK Rijeka
Seeded
Derry City
Seeded
Shelbourne
Seeded
FK Partizan
Seeded
Valur Reykjavik
Seeded
Zrinjski
Seeded
Lincoln Red Imps FC
Seeded
Larne
Seeded
Brighton
Seeded
KI Klaksvik
Seeded
PAOK
Seeded
Vikingur Reykjavik
Seeded
Gornik Zabrze
Seeded
Monaco
Seeded
Hradec Králové
Seeded
SC Freiburg
Seeded
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Seeded
Atalanta
Seeded
Heart Of Midlothian
Seeded
Rangers
Seeded
Shamrock Rovers
Seeded
KuPS
Seeded
Pafos
Seeded
Getafe
Seeded
Tromso
Seeded
HNK Hajduk Split
Seeded
Sheriff Tiraspol
Seeded
FC ST. Gallen
Seeded
Dynamo Kyiv
Seeded
Qarabag
Seeded
Inter Club d'Escaldes
Seeded
Hammarby FF
Seeded
Twente
Seeded
FC Midtjylland
Seeded
Tre Fiori
Seeded
Lincoln Red Imps FC
Seeded
Larne
Seeded
Brighton
Seeded
KI Klaksvik
Seeded
PAOK
Seeded
Vikingur Reykjavik
Seeded
Gornik Zabrze
Seeded
Monaco
Seeded
Hradec Králové
Seeded
SC Freiburg
Seeded
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Seeded
Atalanta
Seeded
Heart Of Midlothian
Seeded
Rangers
Seeded
Shamrock Rovers
Seeded
KuPS
Seeded
Pafos
Seeded
Getafe
Seeded
Lincoln Red Imps FC
Seeded
Larne
Seeded
Brighton
Seeded
KI Klaksvik
Seeded
PAOK
Seeded
Vikingur Reykjavik
Seeded
Gornik Zabrze
Seeded
Monaco
Seeded
Hradec Králové
Seeded
SC Freiburg
Seeded
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Seeded
Atalanta
Seeded
Heart Of Midlothian
Seeded
Rangers
Seeded
Shamrock Rovers
Seeded
KuPS
Seeded
Pafos
Seeded
Getafe
Seeded

About the Shelbourne vs Ajax forecast

This is a UEFA Europa Conference League cup fixture; the forecasts combine team ratings, recent form and scoring data, with the cup context taken into account.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

About UEFA Europa Conference League

More UEFA Europa Conference League fixtures and forecasts are on the UEFA Europa Conference League Predictions page.

Key Factors for This Match

Shelbourne and Ajax have met only 1 time recently, with 4.0 goals in that meeting. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.