Matchday

UEFA Conference League 25/26, Playoff round · 28 Aug 2025

Linfield 0–2 Shelbourne

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.2 – 0.5
Actual xG
–
Goals
0 – 2

Footybot made Linfield favourites at 52%.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Linfield

21 Aug 2025L 1–3at Shelbourne Conference League
14 Aug 2025W 2–0v Víkingur Gøta Conference League
7 Aug 2025L 1–2at Víkingur Gøta Conference League
31 Jul 2025W 2–0v FK Žalgiris Conference League
24 Jul 2025D 0–0at FK Žalgiris Conference League

Shelbourne

21 Aug 2025W 3–1v Linfield Conference League
12 Aug 2025L 1–3v HNK Rijeka Europa League
6 Aug 2025W 2–1at HNK Rijeka Europa League
30 Jul 2025L 0–1at Qarabağ FK Champions League
23 Jul 2025L 0–3v Qarabağ FK Champions League

Head to head

21 Aug 2025Shelbourne 3–1 Linfield Conference League
16 Jul 2025Linfield 1–1 Shelbourne Champions League
9 Jul 2025Shelbourne 1–0 Linfield Champions League

Linfield

No player stats recorded.

Shelbourne

No player stats recorded.