Qarabag
€24.15m
Shelbourne
€3.08m
Preview
Welcome to our Qarabag vs Shelbourne prediction, where we break down the second leg of this UEFA Champions League qualifier with a friendly, story-driven approach. On July 30, 2025, at 17:00 GMT, Qarabag welcomes Shelbourne to the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium in Baku, holding a commanding 3-0 lead from the first leg. Can Shelbourne pull off a miracle, or will Qarabag’s experience see them through? Let’s dive into the tactics, team news, and betting odds to find out what’s in store.
The first meeting between these two sides was a night Shelbourne fans would rather forget. Qarabag, seasoned campaigners in European qualifiers, put on a clinical display in Dublin. Goals from Leandro Andrade, Oleksiy Kashchuk, and Nariman Akhundzade sealed a 3-0 away win, ending Shelbourne’s impressive 11-game unbeaten home run in European competition—a streak that had lasted two decades.
Despite the convincing scoreline, Qarabag’s CEO Emrah Calikal was quick to remind everyone that “the tie is not yet decided,” showing respect for Shelbourne’s spirit. On the other side, interim boss Joey O’Brien urged his players to shed their nerves and play with freedom in Azerbaijan, warning that anyone lacking motivation wouldn’t even make the trip.
Let’s break down the key factors ahead of this Qarabag vs Shelbourne prediction:
This is only the second-ever meeting between Qarabag and Shelbourne. The winner will face either FCSB or KF Shkendija in the next round, while the loser drops into the Europa League qualifiers. With Qarabag’s squad valued at €24.15m compared to Shelbourne’s €3.08m, the odds are stacked against the Irish side.
Let’s talk numbers and predictions, because that’s what we do best at NerdyTips:
Qarabag vs Shelbourne prediction: All signs point to another comfortable night for Qarabag. The Azerbaijani side’s experience, squad depth, and home advantage make them heavy favorites. Shelbourne’s journey has been inspiring, but with key injuries and a mountain to climb, even the most optimistic fan would admit it’s a tall order.
Still, football has a way of surprising us. If Shelbourne can grab an early goal, who knows? But our AI, the betting odds, and the head to head stats all point to a Qarabag win, likely with multiple goals. For punters, HS2+ and over 2.5 total goals look like the smartest bets.
Mark your calendars for July 30, and let’s see if Shelbourne can make history—or if Qarabag will simply underline their European credentials. Either way, this Qarabag vs Shelbourne prediction promises drama, and maybe even a few laughs along the way.
Welcome to our Qarabag vs Shelbourne prediction, where we break down the second leg of this UEFA Champions League qualifier with a friendly, story-driven approach. On July 30, 2025, at 17:00 GMT, Qarabag welcomes Shelbourne to the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium in Baku, holding a commanding 3-0 lead from the first leg. Can Shelbourne pull off a miracle, or will Qarabag’s experience see them through? Let’s dive into the tactics, team news, and betting odds to find out what’s in store.
The first meeting between these two sides was a night Shelbourne fans would rather forget. Qarabag, seasoned campaigners in European qualifiers, put on a clinical display in Dublin. Goals from Leandro Andrade, Oleksiy Kashchuk, and Nariman Akhundzade sealed a 3-0 away win, ending Shelbourne’s impressive 11-game unbeaten home run in European competition—a streak that had lasted two decades.
Despite the convincing scoreline, Qarabag’s CEO Emrah Calikal was quick to remind everyone that “the tie is not yet decided,” showing respect for Shelbourne’s spirit. On the other side, interim boss Joey O’Brien urged his players to shed their nerves and play with freedom in Azerbaijan, warning that anyone lacking motivation wouldn’t even make the trip.
Let’s break down the key factors ahead of this Qarabag vs Shelbourne prediction:
This is only the second-ever meeting between Qarabag and Shelbourne. The winner will face either FCSB or KF Shkendija in the next round, while the loser drops into the Europa League qualifiers. With Qarabag’s squad valued at €24.15m compared to Shelbourne’s €3.08m, the odds are stacked against the Irish side.
Let’s talk numbers and predictions, because that’s what we do best at NerdyTips:
Qarabag vs Shelbourne prediction: All signs point to another comfortable night for Qarabag. The Azerbaijani side’s experience, squad depth, and home advantage make them heavy favorites. Shelbourne’s journey has been inspiring, but with key injuries and a mountain to climb, even the most optimistic fan would admit it’s a tall order.
Still, football has a way of surprising us. If Shelbourne can grab an early goal, who knows? But our AI, the betting odds, and the head to head stats all point to a Qarabag win, likely with multiple goals. For punters, HS2+ and over 2.5 total goals look like the smartest bets.
Mark your calendars for July 30, and let’s see if Shelbourne can make history—or if Qarabag will simply underline their European credentials. Either way, this Qarabag vs Shelbourne prediction promises drama, and maybe even a few laughs along the way.
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HS2+ -400
Qarabag is expected to score at least 2 goals with odds of -4001 -556
Qarabag is expected to win with odds of -556Over 2.5 -227
At least 3 goals will be scored in the matchNo -154
At least one team is not expected to score
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World - UEFA Champions League| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arsenal | 5 | 14-1 | 15 |
| 2 |
Paris Saint Ge | 5 | 19-8 | 12 |
| 3 |
Bayern Münche | 5 | 15-6 | 12 |
| 4 |
Inter | 5 | 12-3 | 12 |
| 5 |
Real Madrid | 5 | 12-5 | 12 |
| 6 |
Borussia Dortm | 5 | 17-11 | 10 |
| 7 |
Chelsea | 5 | 12-6 | 10 |
| 8 |
Sporting CP | 5 | 11-5 | 10 |
| 9 |
Manchester Cit | 5 | 10-5 | 10 |
| 10 |
Atalanta | 5 | 6-5 | 10 |
| 11 |
Newcastle | 5 | 11-4 | 9 |
| 12 |
Atletico Madri | 5 | 12-10 | 9 |
| 13 |
Liverpool | 5 | 10-8 | 9 |
| 14 |
Galatasaray | 5 | 8-7 | 9 |
| 15 |
PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 13-8 | 8 |
| 16 |
Tottenham | 5 | 10-7 | 8 |
| 17 |
Bayer Leverkus | 5 | 8-10 | 8 |
| 18 |
Barcelona | 5 | 12-10 | 7 |
| 19 |
Qarabag | 5 | 8-9 | 7 |
| 20 |
Napoli | 5 | 6-9 | 7 |
| 21 |
Marseille | 5 | 8-6 | 6 |
| 22 |
Juventus | 5 | 10-10 | 6 |
| 23 |
Monaco | 5 | 6-8 | 6 |
| 24 |
Pafos | 5 | 4-7 | 6 |
| 25 |
Union St. Gill | 5 | 5-12 | 6 |
| 26 |
Club Brugge KV | 5 | 8-13 | 4 |
| 27 |
Athletic Club | 5 | 4-9 | 4 |
| 28 |
Eintracht Fran | 5 | 7-14 | 4 |
| 29 |
FC Copenhagen | 5 | 7-14 | 4 |
| 30 |
Benfica | 5 | 4-8 | 3 |
| 31 |
Slavia Praha | 5 | 2-8 | 3 |
| 32 |
Bodo/Glimt | 5 | 7-11 | 2 |
| 33 |
Olympiakos Pir | 5 | 5-13 | 2 |
| 34 |
Villarreal | 5 | 2-10 | 1 |
| 35 |
Kairat Almaty | 5 | 4-14 | 1 |
| 36 |
Ajax | 5 | 1-16 | 0 |