Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City

Shamrock Rovers

4 - 1

Cork City

🕒 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Tallaght Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Aaron O'Dowd 🔁 Regular Season - 20 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 20

Regular Season Table

Shamrock Rovers 1 · Cork City 10

Referee Stats

Aaron O'Dowd

5 matches · 4.80 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.80
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	60%
Home wins	60%
Draws	20%
Away wins	20%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (15-12).
Shamrock Rovers controlled possession (55%).
Shamrock Rovers had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Shamrock Rovers (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-3-3

Goals For / Against

33 / 12

Avg: 1.83 / 0.67

Points

Avg: 2.17

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Cork City (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 0-4-14

Goals For / Against

14 / 39

Avg: 0.78 / 2.17

Points

Avg: 0.22

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

2.17

PPG

0.22

1.83

0.78

0.67

2.17

50%

O2.5

61%

39%

BTTS

67%

78%

Score 1st

33%

League-position context

Shamrock Rovers rank1st

Cork City rank10th

Shamrock Rovers points66

Cork City points24

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.

Cork City: #10 · 24 pts · GD -28

39 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 27 pts from safety.

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

Shamrock Rovers last 5 home

L W L W W

Points9/15

Weighted index47

Goals6-5

Record3-0-2

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

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Cork City last 5 away

D L L L L

Points1/15

Weighted index11

Goals2-11

Record0-1-4

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

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Shamrock Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 28% · 1H BTTS 6%

Cork City trend breakdown

Over 2.561%

BTTS67%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Shamrock Rovers score at home83%

Shamrock Rovers clean sheet at home56%

Cork City score away67%

Cork City clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Shamrock Rovers score first78%

Shamrock Rovers win after scoring first86%

Cork City score first33%

Cork City win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Shamrock Rovers 0% · Cork City 0%

Avg first goal minute: Shamrock Rovers 38.7' · Cork City 35.5'

Vs league average

Shamrock Rovers score at home1.83 vs 1.38

Shamrock Rovers concede at home0.67 vs 1.05

Cork City score away0.78 vs 1.05

Cork City concede away2.17 vs 1.38

Shamrock Rovers score 33% above league average, while Cork City score 26% below league average.

Defensive side: Shamrock Rovers are 37% below league average at home, and Cork City are 57% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS80%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 5.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Shamrock Rovers goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 8

61-75 8

46-60 7

16-30 5

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

31-45 3

61-75 3

46-60 2

0-15 0

16-30 0

Cork City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 4

76-90+ 4

0-15 3

31-45 2

61-75 1

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 11

16-30 6

31-45 6

61-75 6

0-15 5

46-60 5

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

55%

45%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

525

432

Passes Accurate

476

373

Passes %

91%

86%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

5' G. Bolger

6' ⚽

⚽

6' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

M. Noonan

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Mândroiu

26'

26' Cathal O'Sullivan

26' ⚽

⚽

26' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

Pico

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Watts

29' ⚽

⚽

29' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

M. Noonan

Normal Goal · Assist: T. Clarke

46'

46' R. Gaffney

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Pico

1st substitution · For: J. Honohan

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ T. Clarke

2nd substitution · For: M. Kovalevskis

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ K. Nelson

1st substitution · For: C. Lyons

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ M. Dijksteel

2nd substitution · For: S. Murray

49' ⚽

⚽

49' ⚽ Goal · 4-0

R. Gaffney

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Mândroiu

51'

51' D. Grant

52' ↑↓

↑↓

52' ⇄ D. Mândroiu

3rd substitution · For: C. Barrett

53' ↑↓

↑↓

53' ⇄ D. Watts

4th substitution · For: G. O'Neill

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ M. Mbeng

3rd substitution · For: Harry Nevin

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ D. Daniels

4th substitution · For: S. Maguire

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ Cathal O'Sullivan

5th substitution · For: A. Nolan

69' ⚽

⚽

69' ⚽ Goal · 4-1

A. Nolan

Normal Goal · Assist: G. Bolger

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ D. Grant

5th substitution · For: A. McEneff

90+2'

90+2' C. Barrett

Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Shamrock Rovers beat Cork City 4-1 on Friday, 20 June 2025 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by Aaron O'Dowd. It was played at Tallaght Stadium.

First half: G. Bolger received a yellow card for Cork City at 5'. Shamrock Rovers took an early lead at 6' when M. Noonan scored, with the assist credited to D. Mândroiu, making the score 1-0. Cathal O'Sullivan received a yellow card for Cork City at 26'. Shamrock Rovers extended the lead at 26' when Pico scored, with the assist credited to D. Watts, making the score 2-0. Shamrock Rovers extended the lead at 29' when M. Noonan scored, with the assist credited to T. Clarke, making the score 3-0.

Second half: R. Gaffney received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 46'. Shamrock Rovers made their 1st substitution at 46', with Pico replacing J. Honohan. Shamrock Rovers made their 2nd substitution at 46', with T. Clarke replacing M. Kovalevskis. Cork City made their 1st substitution at 46', with K. Nelson replacing C. Lyons. Cork City made their 2nd substitution at 46', with M. Dijksteel replacing S. Murray. Shamrock Rovers extended the lead at 49' when R. Gaffney scored, with the assist credited to D. Mândroiu, making the score 4-0. D. Grant received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 51'. Shamrock Rovers made their 3rd substitution at 52', with D. Mândroiu replacing C. Barrett. Shamrock Rovers made their 4th substitution at 53', with D. Watts replacing G. O'Neill. Cork City made their 3rd substitution at 61', with M. Mbeng replacing Harry Nevin. Cork City made their 4th substitution at 61', with D. Daniels replacing S. Maguire. Cork City made their 5th substitution at 65', with Cathal O'Sullivan replacing A. Nolan. Cork City reduced the deficit at 69' when A. Nolan scored, with the assist credited to G. Bolger, making the score 4-1. Shamrock Rovers made their 5th substitution at 73', with D. Grant replacing A. McEneff. C. Barrett received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 90+2'.

Shamrock Rovers used 5 substitutions while Cork City used 5 substitutions. Shamrock Rovers got 3 yellow cards, while Cork City got 2 yellow cards.