Over 1.5 goals at Finn Harps vs Shelbourne 1/2 for Friday’s Irish Premier Division contest

Competition: Irish Premier Division

Market: Over 1.5 goals

Odds: 1/2 @ 888sport

Two sides who find themselves really seeking some stability, Finn Harps will host Shelbourne on Friday night when this weekend’s Irish Premier Division fixtures get underway.

Starting with the hosts, last seen putting in another downbeat display, it is fair to say that the Finn Harps are in the midst of a real struggle. In their 12 Premier Division matchups so far this season, they have recorded just a single victory, four draws and seven defeats, scoring 10 and conceding 21 in return. Managing to muster just a points tally of seven, they open this weekend’s fixtures sat down in ninth and already five points adrift of breaking out of the relegation play-off spot. As for their recent run of results, last seen getting hit with a 2-0 loss away at St. Patrick’s, the Finn Harps have collected just a pair of points from their last six Premier Division contests. Likewise, it should also be highlighted, Friday’s hosts have seen 10 of their previous 11 top-flight fixtures finish with over 1.5 goals.

As for the visitors, also in the midst of what has been a real worrying run of form, Shelbourne also find themselves battling it out at the foot of the table. In their 12 Premier Division matchups so far this season, they have recorded three wins, three draws and six defeats, scoring 10 and conceding 18 in return. Managing to muster a points tally of 12, they open this weekend’s fixtures sat down in eighth and holding a five-point buffer over Friday’s opponents. As for their recent run of results, last seen getting hit with a 2-1 loss away at Dundalk, Shelbourne have lost three of their last four Premier Division contests. Likewise, it should also be noted, with each of their previous four top-flight contests, Friday’s guests have seen three of their last four away fixtures finish with over 1.5 goals.

Bet: Over 1.5 goals at Finn Harps vs Shelbourne 1/2 for Friday’s Irish Premier Division contest @ 888sport