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Shelbourne vs Kalju Nomme Prediction, Tips & Odds

Shelbourne vs Kalju Nomme

UEFA Europa Conference League2nd Qualifying Round
Shelbourne
LLLLW
5 - 2
Tolka Park, Dublin
Referee: K. Szabolcs
Kalju Nomme
WWWLD
★ OUR PICK
Shelbourne to Win
Solid home form and superior underlying numbers over Kalju Nomme make Shelbourne the value pick here.
Moneyline
1.42
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.37 (implied 73.1%) for Shelbourne to Win. Our experts calculate a 75.6% probability (an expert ratio of 1.32). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (75.6% vs 73.1%), driven by Shelbourne's stronger form and superior underlying numbers. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Kalju Nomme to win this match, projecting a scoreline of 2-1 against Shelbourne. Kalju Nomme comes into this fixture with a solid run of form, having gone unbeaten in their last five matches with two wins and three draws. This consistency suggests they have found a rhythm, which could be crucial in a knockout competition like the UEFA Europa Conference League. On the other hand, Shelbourne's recent form has been less impressive, with only one win in their last five matches, complemented by three draws and one loss. This lack of decisive victories may reflect a struggle to convert chances into goals, which could be a significant factor in this match. According to the model's output, Kalju Nomme has a win probability that reflects their current form and momentum. However, one caveat to consider is that if Shelbourne can leverage their home advantage effectively, they could disrupt Kalju's rhythm and potentially turn the tide. The full method is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, developed by The Daily Punt Analysis Team using an in-house model that evaluates expected goals and actual results throughout the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Shelbourne Win53%1.37
Draw20%4.24
Kalju Nomme Win27%7.80
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: No
1.5552.5%

Shelbourne have kept a clean sheet in 12% of matches. Kalju Nomme average 1.9 goals per game.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
2.0050.5%

Combined goal output is high (3.3 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Shelbourne 1-0 Kalju Nomme
4.9320.4%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 20.4% probability.

Asian Handicap
Shelbourne -0.5
1.3447%

Shelbourne have been the stronger side, winning 31% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-0
4.93
20.4%
2-0
5.27
19.1%
1-1
7.71
13.1%
2-1
7.89
12.8%
3-0
8.03
12.6%
0-0
8.40
12.0%

Our model projects a 1-0 Shelbourne win as the most likely scoreline at 20.4% probability. 4 of the top six outcomes feature Shelbourne clean sheets, in line with their 12% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Shelbourne
-0.0
1.16
Kalju Nomme
+0.0
4.76
Shelbourne
-0.5
1.34
Kalju Nomme
+0.5
6.90
Shelbourne
-1.5
2.25
Kalju Nomme
+1.5
13.00

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. Shelbourne are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Shelbourne vs Kalju Nomme
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.383.959.002.101.702.301.50
Marathonbet
1.394.337.802.041.742.281.54
Betfair
1.334.208.002.001.732.251.57
Pinnacle
1.364.407.942.031.75
SBO
1.274.157.531.871.89
William Hill
1.404.007.002.201.62
Bet365
1.384.106.502.101.702.381.53
1xBet
1.404.337.802.041.742.281.56
Unibet
1.384.408.001.921.752.201.57
Betano
1.424.107.402.071.702.321.53
Superbet
1.354.607.601.871.832.271.57
BetVictor
1.364.339.002.001.692.381.50

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
88.8%
Over 1.5 Goals
69.8%
Over 2.5 Goals
50.5%
Over 3.5 Goals
26.7%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XShelbourne or Draw
73%1.06
12Shelbourne or Kalju Nomme
81%1.17
X2Draw or Kalju Nomme
47%2.77

Head to Head

Last 1 Meetings (Shelbourne leads 1-0)
1 Shelbourne0 Draw0 Kalju Nomme
23 Jul
Shelbourne
3-0
Kalju Nomme
UEFA Europa Conference League

In their only past meeting, Shelbourne holds a 1-0 advantage over Kalju Nomme, with a decisive 3-0 victory recorded in the UEFA Europa Conference League. This match indicates a one-sided affair, as Shelbourne not only won but did so with a comfortable margin, showcasing their offensive strength. The scoreline suggests that Kalju Nomme struggled defensively, and they have yet to secure a win against Shelbourne in their history. With no draws or close contests, the evidence points to Shelbourne having a clear upper hand in this head-to-head encounter.

Key Statistics

2026 Season
ShelbourneKalju Nomme
1.44Goals p.g.1.88
1.5Goals conceded p.g.1.06
12%Clean sheets35%
31%Win rate50%
2.94Avg goals in match2.94
0.52xG per game
-0.48xGA per game
42%Possession %
2.8Shots on target / game
4.8Corners per game
Shelbourne
Recent Form

Shelbourne have won 4 of their last 8 matches at home, drawing 2 and losing 2. Their recent home fixtures include lost to St Patrick's Athl. 1-2 and beat Kalju Nomme 5-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 5W 6D 5L from the last 16 games (31% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: ShelbourneAll competitions
09 Aug
Shelbourne
1-2
St Patrick's Athl.
Premier Division
06 Aug
Ajax
3-1
Shelbourne
UEFA Europa Conference League
02 Aug
Waterford
1-0
Shelbourne
Premier Division
30 Jul
Kalju Nomme
2-1
Shelbourne
UEFA Europa Conference League
23 Jul
Shelbourne
5-2
Kalju Nomme
UEFA Europa Conference League
17 Jul
Kerry
2-2
Shelbourne
FAI Cup
5
Win
31%
6
Draw
38%
5
Lost
31%
Kalju Nomme
Recent Form

Kalju Nomme have won 10 of their last 17 matches on the road, drawing 3 and losing 4. Their recent away fixtures include beat Kalju Nomme 0-2 and lost to Shelbourne 5-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 17W 9D 8L from the last 34 games (50% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Kalju NommeAll competitions
08 Aug
Trans Narva
0-2
Kalju Nomme
Meistriliiga
02 Aug
Kalju Nomme
5-1
Tammeka
Meistriliiga
30 Jul
Kalju Nomme
2-1
Shelbourne
UEFA Europa Conference League
23 Jul
Shelbourne
5-2
Kalju Nomme
UEFA Europa Conference League
19 Jul
Kuressaare
0-0
Kalju Nomme
Meistriliiga
16 Jul
Linfield
2-2
Kalju Nomme
UEFA Europa Conference League
17
Win
50%
9
Draw
26%
8
Lost
24%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Shelbourne

No reported absences

Kalju Nomme

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

Value Bets
Shelbourne Win1.37 (53.2%)
Kalju Nomme Win7.80 (27.3%)
Over 2.5 Goals2.00 (50.5%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.75 (49.5%)
Both Teams Score2.29 (47.5%)
BTTS No1.55 (52.5%)
Speculative
Draw4.24 (19.5%)

Yellow Card Prediction

K. Szabolcs has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by K. Szabolcs to give a confident card-market projection. Our default lean is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

Shelbourne average 1.4 goals per match at home; Kalju Nomme 1.9 on the road. Open, attack-leaning sides tend to produce more corners; tight, low-event games tend to produce fewer. Our pick is over 9.5 corners at 1.72.

Player Stats Bet

Shelbourne have generated 0.52 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 31% of them. They put 2.8 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Shelbourne player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Shelbourne to Win

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.