UEFA Champions League

Season 2025/2026

UEFA Champions League

Linfield vs Shelbourne – Lineups & Match Details

Linfield and Shelbourne drew 1-1.

UEFA Champions League · 1st Qualifying Round

Wednesday, 16 July 2025

LinfieldLinfield

1 - 1

Full Time

HT: 1 - 1

ShelbourneShelbourne

Referee: Andy Madley, England

Lineups

LinfieldLinfield4-4-2
C. Johns1C. JohnsG
M
67M. OrrD
B. Hall15B. HallD
E. East3E. EastD
E. McGee27E. McGeeD
C. Shields5C. Shields
J. Mulgrew22J. Mulgrew
J. Archer21J. ArcherM
K. Millar7K. MillarM
M. Fitzpatrick29M. FitzpatrickF
C
38C. MorrisonM

Substitutes

51D. WalshG
2S. RoscoeD
4S. WhitesideD
9K. OffordF
10C. AllenM
17C. McKeeM
24S. BrownD
34D. McCulloughD
36R. AnnettF
37R. McKayD
ShelbourneShelbourne5-3-2
C
1C. KearnsG
E. Caffrey27E. CaffreyM
M
8M. CoyleM
P. Barrett29P. BarrettD
K. Ledwidge4K. LedwidgeD
T
3T. Wilson
J. Lunney6J. LunneyM
K. McInroy23K. McInroy
A. Coote14A. CooteM
H. Wood7H. WoodF
M. Odubeko11M. OdubekoF

Substitutes

19L. HealyG
50A. Topcu
2S. GannonD
5E. ChapmanM
9S. Boyd
10J. MartinF
15S. BoneD
16J. O'SullivanM
17D. KellyF
18J. NorrisD
24L. TempleD
44D. RingF

Match Events

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Match preview

Linfield host Shelbourne on Wednesday, 16 July 2025. The kick-off time is 18:45 local. The fixture is part of the UEFA Champions League schedule. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Linfield have taken 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 4 losses in a row. Shelbourne have collected 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 1 time recently. Past results: 9 Jul 2025: Linfield 0-1 Shelbourne. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Linfield and Shelbourne drew 1-1. The full-time whistle came with the totals Linfield 1, Shelbourne 1.

Verdict

The 1-1 draw gives both clubs a single point. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.