Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers

Derry City

1 - 2

Shamrock Rovers

🕒 Fri, 23 May 2025 19:45 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ M. Lynch 🔁 Regular Season - 17 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 17

Regular Season Table

Derry City 2 · Shamrock Rovers 1

Referee Stats

M. Lynch

6 matches · 4.83 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.83
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	50%
Home wins	33%
Draws	17%
Away wins	50%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (10-12).
Shamrock Rovers controlled possession (60%).
Shamrock Rovers had the sharper finishing (4-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

Derry City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-6-3

Goals For / Against

31 / 17

Avg: 1.72 / 0.94

Points

Avg: 1.83

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Shamrock Rovers (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-6-5

Goals For / Against

23 / 21

Avg: 1.28 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.83

PPG

1.50

1.72

1.28

0.94

1.17

50%

O2.5

56%

61%

BTTS

72%

67%

Score 1st

28%

League-position context

Derry City rank2nd

Shamrock Rovers rank1st

Derry City points63

Shamrock Rovers points66

Derry City: #2 · 63 pts · GD +13

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Shamrock Rovers: #1 · 66 pts · GD +23

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.

3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Derry City last 5 home

W W D D D

Points9/15

Weighted index73

Goals6-4

Record2-3-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Shamrock Rovers last 5 away

L L W D D

Points5/15

Weighted index27

Goals4-5

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Derry City trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.572%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 6%

Shamrock Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.556%

BTTS72%

BTTS + O2.556%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 39%

Scoring reliability

Derry City score at home94%

Derry City clean sheet at home39%

Shamrock Rovers score away78%

Shamrock Rovers clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Derry City score first67%

Derry City win after scoring first67%

Shamrock Rovers score first28%

Shamrock Rovers win after scoring first60%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Derry City 80% · Shamrock Rovers 58%

Avg first goal minute: Derry City 37.6' · Shamrock Rovers 34.8'

Vs league average

Derry City score at home1.72 vs 1.38

Derry City concede at home0.94 vs 1.05

Shamrock Rovers score away1.28 vs 1.05

Shamrock Rovers concede away1.17 vs 1.38

Derry City score 25% above league average, while Shamrock Rovers score 22% above league average.

Defensive side: Derry City are 10% below league average at home, and Shamrock Rovers are 15% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.00

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Derry City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 7

61-75 7

46-60 5

0-15 4

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 4

76-90+ 4

0-15 3

31-45 3

46-60 3

16-30 0

Shamrock Rovers goal timing (away)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 7

76-90+ 6

31-45 5

16-30 4

0-15 1

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 5

31-45 5

76-90+ 5

16-30 3

61-75 2

46-60 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

40%

60%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

350

550

Passes Accurate

261

463

Passes %

75%

84%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

7' C. O'Sullivan

9' C. Winchester

15'

15' L. Boyce

19' ↑↓

↑↓

19' ⇄ C. O'Sullivan

1st substitution · For: J. Honohan

59'

59' A. O'Reilly

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ L. Boyce

1st substitution · For: D. Mullen

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ G. Whyte

2nd substitution · For: P. McMullan

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ G. Burke

2nd substitution · For: D. Watts

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ D. Nugent

3rd substitution · For: D. Mândroiu

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ A. Greene

4th substitution · For: M. Noonan

65' ⚽

⚽

65' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

D. Mullen

Normal Goal · Assist: P. McMullan

70' ⚽

⚽

70' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

M. Noonan

Normal Goal

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ S. Ferguson

3rd substitution · For: B. Doherty

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ J. Byrne

5th substitution · For: A. McEneff

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ M. Duffy

4th substitution · For: P. Hoban

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ A. O'Reilly

5th substitution · For: R. Benson

89'

89' A. McEneff

89' ⚽

⚽

89' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

A. McEneff

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Grant

90+4'

90+4' D. Cleary

Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Shamrock Rovers beat Derry City 2-1 on Friday, 23 May 2025 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by M. Lynch.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. C. O'Sullivan received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 7'. C. Winchester received a yellow card for Derry City at 9'. L. Boyce received a yellow card for Derry City at 15'. Shamrock Rovers made their 1st substitution at 19', with C. O'Sullivan replacing J. Honohan.

Second half: A. O'Reilly received a yellow card for Derry City at 59'. Derry City made their 1st substitution at 60', with L. Boyce replacing D. Mullen. Derry City made their 2nd substitution at 61', with G. Whyte replacing P. McMullan. Shamrock Rovers made their 2nd substitution at 64', with G. Burke replacing D. Watts. Shamrock Rovers made their 3rd substitution at 64', with D. Nugent replacing D. Mândroiu. Shamrock Rovers made their 4th substitution at 65', with A. Greene replacing M. Noonan. Derry City took the lead at 65' when D. Mullen scored, with the assist credited to P. McMullan, making the score 1-0. Shamrock Rovers leveled the score at 70' when M. Noonan scored, making the score 1-1. Derry City made their 3rd substitution at 77', with S. Ferguson replacing B. Doherty. Shamrock Rovers made their 5th substitution at 77', with J. Byrne replacing A. McEneff. Derry City made their 4th substitution at 85', with M. Duffy replacing P. Hoban. Derry City made their 5th substitution at 85', with A. O'Reilly replacing R. Benson. A. McEneff received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 89'. Shamrock Rovers took the lead at 89' when A. McEneff scored, with the assist credited to D. Grant, making the score 1-2. D. Cleary received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 90+4'.

Derry City used 5 substitutions while Shamrock Rovers used 5 substitutions. Derry City got 3 yellow cards, while Shamrock Rovers got 3 yellow cards.