Shelbourne edged out Linfield 1–0 on Wednesday, 9 July 2025, in the UEFA Champions League 1st Qualifying Round. The match kicked off at 18:45 UTC with Portuguese official Luís Godinho taking charge at the stadium. The score remained locked at 0–0 at half-time before the decisive goal arrived in the second half, handing the League of Ireland side a narrow first-leg advantage. For a club of Shelbourne’s stature, a single-goal lead against a Northern Irish champion like Linfield carries serious wei...