Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers match stats & report

1–0 Full time

Premier Division · Ireland · Regular Season - 13 · Celtic Park, Derry · Ref N. Doyle

Derry City stats & fixtures · Shamrock Rovers stats & fixtures

Derry City beat Shamrock Rovers 1–0 in the Premier Division on 24 April 2026. Expected goals finished 2.16–1.17. Shamrock Rovers had 56% of the ball.

Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers match statistics

Derry CityShamrock Rovers

44% Ball possession 56%
2.16 Expected goals (xG) 1.17
15 Total shots 12
4 Shots on target 1
3 Shots off target 7
8 Blocked shots 4
10 Shots inside the box 10
3 Corners 6
12 Fouls 17
4 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 5
252 Passes 329
54% Pass accuracy 64%
1 Goalkeeper saves 3

Goals and cards

26' Goal J. Clarke (assist Patrick McClean) Derry City
44' Yellow card J. Mulraney Shamrock Rovers
51' Yellow card T. Sobowale Shamrock Rovers
54' Yellow card John O'Sullivan Shamrock Rovers
73' Yellow card V. Ozhianvuna Shamrock Rovers
87' Yellow card D. Markey Derry City
90+4' Yellow card M. Asamoah Shamrock Rovers

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Derry City

Confirmed 4-3-3 Tiernan Lynch

13 E. Beach

19 B. Fleming 3 Patrick McClean 4 J. Stott 2 B. Cotter

15 J. Clarke 20 C. Winchester 8 A. O'Reilly

28 J. Olayinka 17 J. Thomas 10 D. Markey

Bench S. Callister , C. Dummigan , C. Barr , C. Downey , B. Doherty , D. Akinyemi , A. Bannon , Kévin Santos , H. Rylah

Shamrock Rovers

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Stephen Bradley

1 E. McGinty

3 E. Stevens 4 Pico 22 T. Sobowale

27 C. O'Sullivan 26 John O'Sullivan 29 J. Byrne 11 J. Mulraney

9 A. Greene 36 V. Ozhianvuna

31 M. Noonan

Bench A. Noonan , A. Matthews , G. Burke , M. Asamoah , A. Brennan , D. Cleary , C. Malley , J. McGovern , N. Razi

Form guide

Derry City at home

4–3–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.5 per game
Conceded: 1.1 per game
Clean sheets: 5 / 10
Corners: 5.9 per game
Shots on target: 4.4 per game

20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Shamrock Rovers away

2–2–6 in 10 matches

Scored: 0.8 per game
Conceded: 1.8 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 5.2 per game
Shots on target: 3.8 per game

38% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
6 Mar 26	Shamrock Rovers v Derry City	1–0
26 Oct 25	Derry City v Shamrock Rovers	2–1
3 Aug 25	Shamrock Rovers v Derry City	2–0
23 May 25	Derry City v Shamrock Rovers	1–2
28 Mar 25	Shamrock Rovers v Derry City	0–0
20 Sep 24	Derry City v Shamrock Rovers	1–1

The full Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers head-to-head record