Shelbourne and Ajax face each other on Thursday 08.13.2026, at 19:45 (UK Time), in a Europa Conference League 2026/27 match. The game will take place at Shelbourne's home ground, the Tolka Park.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Shelbourne Football Club and Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax N.V., grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Shelbourne vs Ajax

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

APWin Prediction

BTTS - Yes

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

Shelbourne and Ajax are two attacking sides who have what it takes to make this an entertaining and eventful match.

That's why we highly recommend taking the bet of over 2.5 goals. The bet wins if there are 3 or more goals scored in the match, and if there are 2 goals or fewer, the bet loses.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams to score

The best betting option for Shelbourne vs Ajax is the Both Teams to Score market - BTTS. After all, both teams need to seek victory and shouldn't 'park the bus' waiting for the opponent.

But that's not the only reason we believe in a game with goals for both teams. We also see value odds in the BTTS market when we have two offensive teams, as is the case with Shelbourne and Ajax in this game.

To guarantee a win on Both Teams to Score, as the name suggests, we need both Shelbourne and Ajax to score goals.

Shelbourne preview

Shelbourne heads into the match with the following record in the Europa Conference League: in 3 matches, Shelbourne Football Club secured 1 victories, 0 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1 points per game.

Taking a broader look at The Reds's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 13 victories so far.

Shelbourne has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 53 goals, of which 7 were scored in the Europa Conference League, resulting in an average of 2.33 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Harry Wood, who has found the back of the net 10 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Harry Wood has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, Shelbourne has conceded 7 goals in the Europa Conference League (an average of 2.33 per game) and 62 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.44 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.

Ajax preview

Ajax comes into the game with 3 matches played so far in the Europa Conference League. They have secured 3 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 3 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 22 wins, 15 draws, and 13 losses.

Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax N.V.'s attack has been highly effective, scoring 93 goals during this period. Of that total, 11 were netted in the Europa Conference League, with an average of 3.67 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.86.

The Lancers's offensive system is led by Mika Godts, the team's top scorer this season. The belgian forward has found the back of the net 17 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Mika Godts. The forward has contributed with 13 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 3 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 74 goals in 50 matches, averaging 1.48 per match.

Head to head: Shelbourne vs Ajax

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Shelbourne

Europe - UEFA Europa Conference League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L L L W

0.6

Home L W W L W

1.8

Away L L L D D

0.4

Away Team

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Ajax

Europe - UEFA Europa Conference League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W W D

2.6

Home W W D W L

2

Away W W D W W

2.6

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Published on 10 August 2026, at 20:05 Last updated on 13 August 2026, at 09:08
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Sports betting analyst with over 15 years of experience. At APWin, he writes football predictions, reviews bookmakers and explains the reasoning behind every bet.