TL;DR The Oracle predicts an unchanged XI for 4 of 10 teams. Biggest changes: Bohemians: Hickey, Mullen, Devoy, Whelan in · Shamrock Rovers: Fitzgerald, Brennan, Greene in · Shelbourne: Walsh, Bone, Mbeng in, and 3 more sides make changes.
Dundalk v Bohemians
Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.
Dundalk 5 to go First call, 20 days ago
Dundalk keep faith with all 11, fielding a 4-2-3-1 shape at home against Bohemians with no changes from the last official XI.
Bohemians 5 to go First call, 20 days ago
Bohemians see no reason to change, retaining their full 11 in a 4-2-3-1 formation for the away fixture at Dundalk.
The data: Leans Bohemians at 45%, far from settled.
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Shamrock Rovers v Drogheda United
Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.
Shamrock Rovers Unsettled 5 to go First call, 19 days ago
Shamrock Rovers are unchanged at home. The side operates a 3-4-2-1 shape.
Drogheda United Unsettled 5 to go First call, 19 days ago
Drogheda United field an unchanged XI. Visitors deploy a 3-5-2 shape.
The data: Leans Shamrock Rovers at 45%, far from settled.
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Shelbourne v Sligo Rovers
Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.
Shelbourne 5 to go First call, 19 days ago
Shelbourne field all 11 unchanged. The home side lines up in a 3-4-3 shape.
Sligo Rovers Unsettled 5 to go First call, 19 days ago
Sligo Rovers make no changes to the XI. Visitors deploy a 4-2-3-1 shape.
The data: Favours Shelbourne at 50%.
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Waterford v Galway United
Waterford Short rest 5 to go Revision 2, updated 2 days ago
The Oracle's second look: Houston and Heeney in; Voilås and McLaughlin out.
Waterford restore J. Houston and L. Heeney to a 3-4-1-2 shape after earlier omissions. The XI carries over 11 players from the previous call, moving only those two in.
Galway United Short rest 5 to go Revision 2, updated 2 days ago
The Oracle's second look: McCarthy in; Williams out.
Galway United see E. McCarthy installed in the midfield of their 3-5-2 formation, replacing O. Williams. The squad remains otherwise unchanged from revision one.
The data: Leans Waterford at 33%, far from settled.
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Derry City v St Patrick's Athletic
Derry City Short rest 5 to go Revision 2, updated 2 days ago
The Oracle's second look: Barr and Santos in; Burns and O'Reilly out.
Derry City pair C. Barr and Kévin Santos into the 4-3-3, displacing D. Burns and A. O'Reilly from the previous forecast. The side stays at 11 players.
St Patrick's Athletic Short rest 5 to go Revision 2, updated 2 days ago
The Oracle's second look: McClelland, Leavy and Olusanya in; Sheridan, Breslin and Edmondson out.
St Patrick's Athletic field J. McClelland, K. Leavy and A. Olusanya in a 3-4-3 shape, moving on from R. Sheridan, A. Breslin and R. Edmondson. All 11 remain in the squad.
The data: Leans Derry City at 35%, far from settled.
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