| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Rovers | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7/15 | 5-7 |
| Burnley | 15 | L2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4/15 | 6-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Rovers | 286 | 1 | 0 | -4 | L | 2290 | -2004 |
| Burnley | 43 | 4 | 8 | 5 | WWDD | 926 | -883 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-07-14
0 points for Shamrock Rovers (286th), 8 for Burnley (43rd): an 8-point gap. The last five rounds placed Shamrock Rovers no better than 2290th for form, against 286th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.64 goals per team per game, Shamrock Rovers ran at 0 scored and 4 conceded, Burnley at 2.25 and 1.
The match was played at Tallaght Stadium in Dublin (capacity 5,500). On the scoreboard, Burnley led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 0-4.
