Shelbourne lineup vs Sligo Rovers

Shelbourne's most-used XI this season (starts from 36 matches): Ledwidge (34), Bone (20), Barrett (19); McInroy (26), Kelly (23), Mbeng (22), Henry-Francis (21), Norris (18); Caffrey (27). Since left: Speel, Wood. Next match: vs Sligo Rovers, Fri 9 Oct.

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Quiet since 4 Sep: nothing new to report

  • MANAGERJ. Russell appointed manager4 Sep
  • TRANSFERUntergrabner signs from Floridsdorfer AC28 Aug · Free agent
  • TRANSFERSpeel returns from a loan at Minnesota United FC30 Jul · Return from loan
  • TRANSFERBailey goes out on loan25 Jul · Loan
  • TRANSFERJohnson joins on loan from Hibernian21 Jul · Loan
  • TRANSFERLundgren goes out on loan to Ranheim20 Jul · Loan
  • TRANSFERBeach signs from Kilmarnock19 Jul · Transfer
  • TRANSFERWood leaves for Stockport County15 Jul · Transfer

Shelbourne most-used starting XI

36 MATCHES

Shelbourne's most-used starting XI this season, across 36 official matches, was Speel in goal, a back three of Ledwidge, Bone and Barrett, and Caffrey and Wood further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

  1. DEFBone
  2. FWDWood

Team news

  • No longer available: Speel and Wood.
  • Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 9 of the last 30 matches.
  • Sets up with a back three in 33% of matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Shelbourne this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Shelbourne are 6th in the League of Ireland on 40 points from 32 games. They have W1 D2 L2 in their last five.

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Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 9 of last 30
4-2-3-1
30%
3-5-2
27%
4-4-2
13%
4-3-3
10%

4-2-3-1 at home · 3-5-2 away

Most Common Shelbourne Starting XI

Based on 36 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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  • MIDKelly0/1 penalties scored
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Shelbourne transfers

LAST 6 MONTHS · 10 MOVES
SIGNED
4
DEPARTED
6
IN · 4
  • UUntergrabnerfrom Floridsdorfer ACFree agentAUG '26
  • JJohnsonfrom HibernianLoanJUL '26
  • BBeachfrom KilmarnockTransferJUL '26
  • RRingLoan returnJUL '26
OUT · 6
  • SSpeelto Minnesota United FCLoan returnJUL '26
  • BBaileyLoanJUL '26
  • LLundgrento RanheimLoanJUL '26
  • WWoodto Stockport CountyTransferJUL '26
  • CChapmanto Derry CityTransferJUL '26
  • RRossito Cambridge UnitedLoan returnJUN '26
Stats & Facts

Shelbourne

Who started Shelbourne's last match?
Shelbourne's starting XI on 25 Sept 2026 in the League of Ireland (3-4-3): C. Walsh, K. Ledwidge, O. Casey, S. Bone, M. Mbeng, K. McInroy, Jack Henry-Francis, James Barry Norris, S. Moore, M. Odubeko, E. Caffrey.
What was Shelbourne's last result?
Shelbourne drew with Galway United 1–1 on 25 Sept 2026.
When did Shelbourne last win?
Shelbourne last won on 18 Sept 2026, beating Dundalk 3–2.
Who takes penalties for Shelbourne?
D. Kelly has taken the most penalties for Shelbourne this season, scoring 0 of 1.
Who has made the most starts for Shelbourne this season?
K. Ledwidge leads with 34 starts for Shelbourne across all competitions this season.
What formation does Shelbourne use most often?
Shelbourne have used a 4-2-3-1 in 12 of their 35 matches this season.
Which Shelbourne goalkeeper has started the most this season?
W. Speel has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Shelbourne this season, starting 24 matches.
Which Shelbourne defender has started the most this season?
K. Ledwidge has made the most starts as defender for Shelbourne this season, starting 34 matches.
Which Shelbourne midfielder has started the most this season?
K. McInroy has made the most starts as midfielder for Shelbourne this season, starting 26 matches.
Which Shelbourne forward has started the most this season?
E. Caffrey has made the most starts as forward for Shelbourne this season, starting 27 matches.
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