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Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

3
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3
Aug 30, 2026
The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Michael Duffy
1
Goals
2
Assists
8.7
90'+5Substitution
Michael McColgan· In
Derry City
88'Yellow Card
Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
Goal!
3-3
Dylan Watts
Dylan Watts
80'·Shamrock Rovers
⚽
Derry City
Derry City
Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
Goal!
3-2
Graham Burke
Graham Burke
72'·Shamrock Rovers
⚽
Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
Derry City
50'Yellow Card
Shamrock Rovers
44'Yellow Card
Shamrock Rovers
Goal!
3-1
Ellis Chapman
Ellis Chapman
33'·Derry City
⚽
Goal!
2-1
Michael Noonan
Michael Noonan
28'·Shamrock Rovers
⚽
24'Yellow Card
Derry City
18'Yellow Card
Shamrock Rovers
Goal!
2-0
Michael Duffy
Michael Duffy
16'·Derry City
⚽
6'Yellow Card
Derry City
Goal!
1-0
Ellis Chapman
Ellis Chapman
2'·Derry City
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Derry City
Derry City
Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
45%Ball Possession55%
17Shots Total6
8Shots On Target5
3Corners5
11Fouls11
2Yellow Cards4
1Offsides2
2Saves5
402Passes485
7Shots Off Target1
104Attacks100
41Dangerous Attacks43
11Shots Inside Box4
6Shots Outside Box2
3Goals3
11Free Kicks11
2Shots Blocked0
4Substitutions6
21Tackles13
307Accurate Passes390
0Injuries1
12Total Crosses14
8Accurate Crosses3
7Interceptions8
56Duels Won50
3Big Chances Created3
2Big Chances Missed1

Team Lineups

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
8.7
90'123/4
41(68%)
2
7/17
8.4
64'202/4
27(88%)
-
5/9
7.2
79'01-
19(87%)
4
7/12
7.0
90'001/2
51(70%)
4
6/8
6.7
90'001/3
51(85%)
-
3/8
6.7
90'00-
30(93%)
3
6/9
6.7
26'00-
9(100%)
2
3/5
6.4
11'00-
7(14%)
1
4/5
6.4
11'000/1
6(50%)
1
1/2
6.4
90'000/1
11(100%)
1
1/6
6.3
79'00-
43(76%)
2
3/7
6.3
90'00-
41(76%)
1
4/10
Tom Norcott
Tom Norcott
GK
6.3
90'00-
29(83%)
-
-
6.3
90'00-
37(86%)
-
6/7
Michael McColgan
Michael McColgan
FW
-1'001/2
-
-
0/1
Shots
Total2
On Target1
Off Target1
Blocked0
Passes
Total0
Accurate0
Accuracy0%
Key Passes0
Long Balls0
Through Balls0
Defense
Tackles0
Tackles Won0
Interceptions0
Clearances0
Ball Recovery0
Duels
Total1
Won0
Lost1
Won %0%
Aerials Won0
Ground Won0
Possession
Touches2
Dribbles0/0
Dispossessed0
Other
Fouls0
Fouls Drawn0
Chances Created0
Crosses0/0

Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers H2H, Form & Key Stats

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Derry City15L10113210/1511-7
Shamrock Rovers15L202447/159-11
Derry City — last 5 games
  1. W3-0 vs Tolka Rovers2026-07-19
  2. D1-1 @ St Patrick's2026-08-02
  3. W2-0 vs Sligo Rovers2026-08-07
  4. W2-1 @ UCD2026-08-14
  5. L3-5 @ Bohemians2026-08-21
Shamrock Rovers — last 5 games
  1. D0-0 @ Drogheda United2026-07-31
  2. W3-1 vs Egnatia Rrogozhinë2026-08-04
  3. W3-2 vs Dundalk2026-08-07
  4. L1-5 @ Egnatia Rrogozhinë2026-08-13
  5. L2-3 @ St Patrick's2026-08-16
Goal markets & scoring rates
TeamGamesAvg goalsOver 1.5Over 2.5Over 3.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to score
Derry City153.1387%60%27%67%33%13%
Shamrock Rovers153.3387%60%47%67%20%20%
Venue split (Home vs Away)
TeamWherePldWDLGoalsPPGOver 2.5Clean sheets
Derry CityHome842214-71.7550%63%
Shamrock RoversAway72147-13143%29%
1st half vs 2nd half scoring
TeamGames1H goals2H goals2H share1H Over 0.5HT W-D-L
Derry City157-818-1472%73%4-6-5
Shamrock Rovers1514-1115-1052%80%7-4-4
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
17
Period covered
2013-07-12 – 2026-06-22
Derry City wins
3
Draws
5
Shamrock Rovers wins
9
Avg goals per meeting
2.53
Over 2.5 goals
47%
Both teams scored
59%
Home side won
47%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 1D 2L (Derry City view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
1.8 vs 2.53
Most recent meetings (5 of 17)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-06-22Shamrock Rovers1-1Derry City
2026-04-24Derry City1-0Shamrock Rovers
2026-03-06Shamrock Rovers1-0Derry City
2025-10-26Derry City2-1Shamrock Rovers
2025-08-03Shamrock Rovers2-0Derry City
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 141 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Derry City728331WLDWL5+2
Shamrock Rovers1275419DWWDW10
Table context
Points gap
21 ptsDerry City 33 · Shamrock Rovers 54
Positions
#7 vs #1
Goals per game
1.36/1.32 vs 1.59/0.89scored/conceded per game · league average 1.38

How we calculate this

Premier Division Standings

Premier Division · 2026

Full standings
#TeamPGDPTS
136+2168
236+1965
336+2460
436+249
536+348
636-445
736-743
836-742
936-1340
1036-3825

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Premier Division
Derry City
36 matches
Shamrock Rovers
36 matches
#5Position#1
48Points68
11Wins20
15Draws8
10Losses8
50Goals59
1.39Goals per game1.64
47Goals conceded38
1.31Goals per game conceded1.06

Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (36 vs 36 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityDerry City 34% · X · Draw 26% · Shamrock Rovers 40%
1 · Home Win
34%
X · Draw
26%
2 · Away Win
40%
Projected Goals (xG Model)
1.27 vs 1.39
Projected Total: 2.66
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
54%
Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)
25% / 28%
Derry City / Shamrock Rovers
Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):
1 - 1(12.4%)0 - 1(9.7%)1 - 0(8.9%)
Last Matches

Recent matches

Aug 21
3-5
Bohemians
@ Bohemians
Away
Aug 14
2-1
UCD
@ UCD
Away
Aug 7
2-0
Sligo Rovers
vs Sligo Rovers
Home
Aug 2
1-1
St Patrick's
@ St Patrick's
Away
Jul 19
3-0
Tolka Rovers
vs Tolka Rovers
Home
Previous Meetings
Head to Head

Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers — Head to Head

Match summary

Derry City and Shamrock Rovers drew 3-3 in the Premier Division.

Before kickoff, Shamrock Rovers (1st, 54 pts) were 21 points ahead of Derry City (7th, 33 pts). Across 17 previous meetings on record, Derry City won 3 and Shamrock Rovers won 9, with 5 draws (2.53 goals per game).

Goals came from Ellis Chapman (2', 33') and Michael Duffy (16') for Derry City and Michael Noonan (28'), Graham Burke (72') and Dylan Watts (80') for Shamrock Rovers.