Premier Division · Regular Season - 27
Saturday, 8 August 2026 · 03:00 · Tallaght Stadium, Dublin · Referee: R. Harvey
Shamrock Rovers3 : 2
Full-time
DundalkHalf-time: 3-2
Match Events
- 3'D. WattsPenalty
- 13'Max KovaleskisYellow Card
- 15'R. Cornwall (assist: T. Grivosti)Normal Goal
- 19'M. Noonan (assist: D. Watts)Normal Goal
- 27'D. HorganPenalty
- 36'Cory O'SullivanYellow Card
- 38'J. AfolabiNormal Goal
- 43'Matthew HealyYellow Card
- 46'C. O'Sullivan (assist: A. Matthews)Substitution 1
- 46'M. Kovalevskis (assist: M. Asamoah)Substitution 2
- 47'Cian DillonYellow Card
- 49'M. Animasahun (assist: D. McDaid)Substitution 1
- 49'R. Teahan (assist: H. Groome)Substitution 2
- 50'D. Watts (assist: J. Byrne)Substitution 3
- 59'M. Healy (assist: C. Barrett)Substitution 4
- 60'J. Afolabi (assist: A. Greene)Substitution 5
- 62'C. Dillon (assist: L. Gaxha)Substitution 3
- 70'Jack ByrneYellow Card
- 73'Bobby BurnsYellow Card
- 81'Cian BarrettYellow Card
- 85'T. Clarke (assist: A. M. Keogh)Substitution 4
- 89'Keith BuckleyYellow Card
Statistics
8Shots on Goal5
4Shots off Goal4
14Total Shots13
2Blocked Shots4
11Shots insidebox5
3Shots outsidebox8
15Fouls25
1Corner Kicks7
1Offsides0
53%Ball Possession47%
5Yellow Cards3
-Red Cards-
3Goalkeeper Saves5
406Total passes351
299Passes accurate259
74%Passes %74%
2.66expected_goals1.72
-0.19goals_prevented-0.19
Shamrock Rovers3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1E. McGinty(G)
- 22T. Sobowale(D)
- 5L. Grace(D)
- 27C. O'Sullivan(D)
- 38M. Kovalevskis
- 26J. O'Sullivan
- 8M. Healy(M)
- 7D. Watts(M)
- 17L. O'Regan
- 31M. Noonan(F)
- 18J. Afolabi(F)
Substitutes
- 41A. Noonan(G)
- 2A. Matthews(D)
- 29J. Byrne(M)
- 11J. Mulraney(M)
- 9A. Greene(F)
- 24W. Fitzgerald(F)
- 15M. Asamoah(F)
- 33C. Barrett(M)
- 34B. Mahon(F)
Dundalk3-4-3
Starting XI
- 1E. Minogue(G)
- 4M. Animasahun(D)
- 24R. Cornwall(D)
- 44T. Grivosti(D)
- 15T. Clarke(M)
- 6A. Dervin(M)
- 18K. Buckley(M)
- 3B. Burns(M)
- 11R. Teahan(F)
- 9C. Dillon(F)
- 7D. Horgan(F)
Substitutes
- 20P. Cherrie(G)
- 13C. Kearns(G)
- 27D. McDaid(M)
- 12L. Mulligan(D)
- 8H. Groome(M)
- 10L. Gaxha(F)
- 19S. Spaight(D)
- 23A. M. Keogh(M)
- 25S. Casey(M)
Head-to-Head
- Shamrock Rovers 3 - 2 DundalkSaturday, 8 August 2026
- Dundalk 1 - 0 Shamrock RoversSaturday, 16 May 2026
- Shamrock Rovers 1 - 1 DundalkTuesday, 24 February 2026
- Dundalk 0 - 1 Shamrock RoversMonday, 28 October 2024
- Shamrock Rovers 1 - 0 DundalkFriday, 5 July 2024
Shamrock Rovers — recent form
LDDLW
Dundalk — recent form
WLDLL
League Standings Context
| Rank | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 31 | 18 | 59 |
| 5 | Dundalk | 32 | -4 | 41 |