Week 21 features a match on Friday Jun 24th, where Shelbourne and Dundalk will play a match in Dublin in a Premier Division match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which is great football weather. Shelbourne sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Bohemians. Dawson Devoy struck first for Bohemians in the 13th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Shelbourne was frustrated by Bohemians’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Bohemians ended the match with the shutout victory. Shelbourne is looking for direction having 5 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 2nd placed Dundalk, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Shamrock Rovers. Robbie Benson struck first for Dundalk in the 80th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Shamrock Rovers couldn’t muster any offence and Dundalk ran away with the shutout win. Dundalk is on a hot streak lately, having won 8 of their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 22nd of April, Dundalk was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Kelly struck first for Dundalk in the 64th minute, but Shane Farrell got the equalizer for Shelbourne in the 81st minute.
Dundalk’s top weapon lately has been Robbie Benson, who has three goals in the last five matches. Both Jack Moylan and Sean Boyd have been the hottest scorers for Shelbourne in the last five each having scored 2 goals.