Kerry host Shelbourne in the FAI Cup on Friday 17 July, with kick-off at 19:45 (WAT) at Mounthawk Park.
Form guide
Kerry's last 5: DLWWW Most recently they drew with Wexford 2–2 away. They average 1.2 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Shelbourne's last 5: DWDLD Most recently they drew with Celtic 1–1 at home. They average 1.5 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Betting angles
Win chances: Kerry 13%, draw 18%, Shelbourne 69%.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Shelbourne to win – a 69% chance at odds of 1.33. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Kerry13%fair 7.70 · @8.00
Draw18%fair 5.45 · @4.40
Shelbourne69%fair 1.46 · @1.33
Most likely scores
Goal projections appear once goal data is in.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Shelbourne to win✗
69%
1.46
1.33
Double chance
Shelbourne or draw✓
87%
1.15
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Form
Kerry – last 6
DLWWWL
10 Jul
@ Wexford
2–2
D
3 Jul
@ Treaty United
1–2
L
26 Jun
vs Longford Town
2–1
W
19 Jun
@ UCD
1–0
W
12 Jun
vs Athlone Town
1–0
W
29 May
@ Cobh Ramblers
0–2
L
1.2Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Shelbourne – last 6
DWDLDW
7 Jul
vs Celtic
1–1
D
3 Jul
vs Dundalk
2–1
W
27 Jun
@ Sligo Rovers
2–2
D
22 Jun
vs Bohemians
0–3
L
19 Jun
@ Drogheda United
2–2
D
12 Jun
vs Shamrock Rovers
2–1
W
1.5Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Kerry and Shelbourne.
Our pick is Shelbourne to win with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.
Who will win Kerry vs Shelbourne?
On our numbers Kerry have a 13% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Shelbourne 69%.
When is Kerry vs Shelbourne?
Kerry vs Shelbourne (FAI Cup) kicks off on Friday 17 July 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Mounthawk Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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