On the 8th of July, Finn Harps and Shelbourne will play a match in Dublin in a clash of these two evenly matched Premier Division teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which is great football weather. Shelbourne sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-3 loss against Sligo Rovers. McManus struck first for Shelbourne in the 5th minute, then Max Mata tied it up for Sligo Rovers in the 23rd minute on a feed from William Fitzgerald But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 36th minute on a goal by Aidan Keena. Shelbourne is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while finn Harps sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Shamrock Rovers. Rory Gaffney scored the first goal for Shamrock Rovers in the 45th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Finn Harps couldn’t muster any offence and Shamrock Rovers ran away with the shutout win. Finn Harps looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
Shelbourne and Finn Harps last played eachother at the Finn Park on Apr 29th. Finn Harps was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Barry McNamee scored the first goal for Finn Harps in the 89th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Shelbourne couldn’t muster any offence and Finn Harps ran away with the shutout win.
Eric McWoods and Filip Mihaljević are the top scorers for Finn Harps in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Shelbourne hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Jack Moylan and Sean Boyd, and they each have 1 goal.