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Linfield vs Shelbourne match stats & report

1–1 Full time

UEFA Champions League · 1st Qualifying Round · Windsor Park, Belfast · Ref A. Madley

Linfield stats & fixtures · Shelbourne stats & fixtures

Linfield drew with Shelbourne 1–1 in the UEFA Champions League (1st Qualifying Round) on 16 July 2025.

Goals and cards

  1. 7' Yellow card A. Coote Shelbourne
  2. 25' Goal A. Coote (assist E. Caffrey) Shelbourne
  3. 45' Penalty scored C. Shields Linfield
  4. 45+2' Yellow card T. Wilson Shelbourne
  5. 63' Red card B. Hall Linfield

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Linfield

Confirmed 4-4-2 David Healy

Bench D. Walsh , S. Roscoe-Byrne , S. Whiteside , K. Offord , C. Allen , C. McKee , S. Brown , D. McCullough , R. Annett , R. McKay

Shelbourne

Confirmed 5-3-2 Joey O'Brien

Bench L. Healy , A. Topcu , S. Gannon , E. Chapman , S. Boyd , J. Martin , S. Bone , J. O'Sullivan , D. Kelly , James Barry Norris , L. Temple , Daniel Ring

Form guide

Linfield at home

2–1–3 in 6 matches

Scored
1.2 per game
Conceded
1.5 per game
Clean sheets
2 / 6
Corners
not available
Shots on target
not available

Based on 6 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Shelbourne away

2–5–3 in 10 matches

Scored
1.3 per game
Conceded
1.5 per game
Clean sheets
1 / 10
Corners
4.9 per game
Shots on target
3.6 per game

54% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Linfield vs Shelbourne head-to-head

DateMatchScore
Shelbourne v Linfield 1–0

Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Linfield vs Shelbourne head-to-head record