Thursday , 1 October 2026

Shelbourne FC vs Qarabag Agdam FK, Champions League Q 2025 ROUND 2

Champions League Qualification · 2025
Shelbourne FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Qarabag Agdam FK
Wed 23 Jul 2025 · 18:45 UTC Tolka Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 42' Nəriman Axundzadə
Sean Gannon 44' Y
Y 70' Daniel
Harry Wood 71' Y
John O'Sullivan 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Shelbourne FC vs Qarabag Agdam FK — Champions League Q at Tolka Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Ante Culina (Croatia)

Head-to-Head

2
Shelbourne FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Qarabag Agdam FK
Last 5 meetings
2025-07-23 Shelbourne FC 0–3 Qarabag Agdam FK

Recent Form

Shelbourne FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jul Qarabag Agdam FK H 0–3 L
16 Jul Linfield FC A 1–1 D
09 Jul Linfield FC H 1–0 W
Qarabag Agdam FK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jul Shelbourne FC A 3–0 W
30 Jan PAE Olympiakos SFP A 0–3 L
23 Jan FCSB Bukarest H 2–3 L
12 Dec IF Elfsborg A 0–1 L
28 Nov Olympique Lyonnais H 1–4 L
07 Nov FK Bodø/Glimt A 2–1 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Shelbourne FC and Qarabag Agdam FK is underway.
  • 5' Shelbourne FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 12' The Cape Verde Islands Leandro Andrade breaks the deadlock on 12 minutes. 0-1!
  • 17' Nəriman Axundzadə has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 18' James Norris is replacing Tyreke Wilson for the Shelbourne FC side.
  • 23' Qarabag Agdam FK come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 28' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
  • 38' Shelbourne FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 42' Nəriman Axundzadə picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 44' Sean Gannon was booked on 44.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Mark Coyle. He replaces Sean Gannon on 46 minute.
  • 51' Sean Boyd has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tyreke Wilson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 61' The 25-year-old Pedro Bicalho has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 66' Shelbourne FC make a change. Ali Coote trudges off to be replaced by John Martin on 66 minutes.
  • 70' Daniel has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 70.
  • 71' That looks like a foul for a card for Harry Wood.
  • 76' Time for substitution for Qarabag Agdam FK. Daniel is replaced by Abbas Huseynov.
  • 77' Leandro Andrade makes way for Oleksiy Kashchuk at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Qarabag Agdam FK.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Sean Boyd. He replaces Ademipo Odubeko on 78 minute.
  • 81' Brilliant from the ! Oleksiy Kashchuk makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 81.
  • 85' Magnificent from Nəriman Axundzadə! That is 3 goals in 252 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 87' Another change for Qarabag Agdam FK made on 87 minute. Nəriman Axundzadə leaves to be changed by Musa Qurbanli.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Qarabag Agdam FK — Elvin Cəfərquliyev on, Abdellah Zoubir off on 88 minutes.
  • 90' John O'Sullivan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Shelbourne FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joey O'Brien

Qarabag Agdam FK Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.91 Shelbourne FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62 Qarabag Agdam FK xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shelbourne FC26% Draw28% Qarabag Agdam FK46%
Actual: Qarabag Agdam FK win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Shelbourne FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Qarabag Agdam FK
74%
Shelbourne FC or Qarabag Agdam FK
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Shelbourne FC16% Draw47% Qarabag Agdam FK37%
Actual: Qarabag Agdam FK win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 1
11.9%
0 – 2
10.1%
0 – 0
10%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
6.3%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.2%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Shelbourne FC

Handicap Shelbourne FC covers Push Qarabag Agdam FK covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 13% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 24% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 16% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Shelbourne FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Qarabag Agdam FK keeps clean sheet
41% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.