Champions League Qualification: Shelbourne vs Qarabag FK – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Champions League Qualification round 2 match between Shelbourne and Qarabag FK and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Having not shared a spot in the same division in recent times, this is the first time Shelbourne comes up against Qarabag FK as of late.

Team form: Shelbourne vs Qarabag FK

Shelbourne Form

Shelbourne won three of their previous six matches at Tolka Park in the Champions League Qualification. They drew three as well, but suffered no defeats, scoring seven goals to one against.

Qarabag FK Form

In their last three matches, Qarabag FK beat Zira 1-0, drew 1-1 with Sabah FK and beat FC Kapaz by 3-0. Qarabag FK managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Champions League Qualification away matches, in which they scored 14 while also conceding 11 times. They also experienced zero draws and three defeats.

Betting facts for Shelbourne and Qarabag FK

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Shelbourne and Qarabag FK played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Shelbourne vs Qarabag FK

Having scored just once lately in the Champions League Qualification, Alistair Coote will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Qarabag FK hope Yassine Benzia can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Champions League Qualification goals in his last six Champions League Qualification games.

Popular betting markets: Shelbourne vs Qarabag FK

Full-time result

Shelbourne claimed five wins, drew two and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Qarabag FK won six, drew two and lost two of their last 10 games away. Shelbourne did not lose any of their last 6 matches.

Both teams to score

Shelbourne scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Qarabag FK got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Qarabag FK games. Shelbourne managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Shelbourne’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Qarabag FK, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.1 times goals per game. Qarabag FK are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 13 matches.