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Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers result, stats & H2H

Derry City

1–0

Shamrock Rovers

James Clarke

24/04/2026 22:00 · The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium

Derry City1–0Shamrock Rovers

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Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

James Clarke
Darragh Markey

Jake Mulraney
John O'Sullivan
Tunmise Sobowale
Maleace Asamoah
Victor Ozhianvuna

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Derry CityShamrock Rovers

4Shots on target1

12Fouls17

1Yellow cards5

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Derry City

Shamrock Rovers

James ClarkeMF · 90′Player of the match8.7
Barry CotterDF · 83′7.9
Jack ByrneMF · 90′7.9
Carl WinchesterMF · 90′7.6
Patrick McCleanDF · 90′7.5

James ClarkeMF · 90′Player of the match8.7
Barry CotterDF · 83′7.9
Carl WinchesterMF · 90′7.6

Jack ByrneMF · 90′7.9
PicoDF · 90′7.3
Enda StevensDF · 90′7.3

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Premier League Ireland
Kick-off: Fri 24 Apr 22:00 EEST
Stadium: The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

2Derry City wins

2Draws

1Shamrock Rovers wins

Last matches: Derry City

23.10.26Premier League IrelandDerry CityDundalk21W
19.10.26Premier League IrelandDerry CitySt. Patricks10W
16.10.26Premier League IrelandDroghedaDerry City20L
10.10.26FAICupGalwayDerry City02W
18.09.26Premier League IrelandDerry CityGalway10W

Last matches: Shamrock Rovers

23.10.26Premier League IrelandShamrock RoversSligo Rovers40W
16.10.26Premier League IrelandGalwayShamrock Rovers20L
12.10.26Premier League IrelandShamrock RoversBohemians21W
08.10.26Premier League IrelandShamrock RoversDrogheda31W
18.09.26Premier League IrelandShamrock RoversWaterford32W

Head-to-head matches

30.08.26Premier League IrelandDerry CityShamrock Rovers33D
22.06.26Premier League IrelandShamrock RoversDerry City11D
24.04.26Premier League IrelandDerry CityShamrock Rovers10W
06.03.26Premier League IrelandShamrock RoversDerry City10L
31.01.26Super CupShamrock RoversDerry City01W

2.20Avg goals40%Both scored20%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers: head-to-head record

5 meetings since 2026: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

2Derry City wins

2Draws

1Shamrock Rovers wins

6:5Goals (Derry City : Shamrock Rovers)

2.20Goals per match

40%BTTS

40%Over 1.5

20%Over 2.5

20%Over 3.5

Derry City at home: 1-1-04:3 goals in 2 games
Shamrock Rovers at home: 1-1-12:2 goals in 3 games
Derry City's biggest win: 1–0Derry City 1–0 Shamrock Rovers, 24 Apr 2026
Shamrock Rovers's biggest win: 1–0Shamrock Rovers 1–0 Derry City, 6 Mar 2026

Meetings (5 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
30 Aug 2026	Premier League Ireland	Derry City	3–3	Shamrock Rovers
22 Jun 2026	Premier League Ireland	Shamrock Rovers	1–1	Derry City
24 Apr 2026	Premier League Ireland	Derry City	1–0	Shamrock Rovers
6 Mar 2026	Premier League Ireland	Shamrock Rovers	1–0	Derry City
31 Jan 2026	Super Cup	Shamrock Rovers	0–1	Derry City

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Derry City4W 0D 1L · goals 6–3

W23.10Premier League IrelandHDundalk2–1
W19.10Premier League IrelandHSt. Patricks1–0
L16.10Premier League IrelandADrogheda0–2
W10.10FAICupAGalway2–0
W18.09Premier League IrelandHGalway1–0

Shamrock Rovers4W 0D 1L · goals 12–6

W23.10Premier League IrelandHSligo Rovers4–0
L16.10Premier League IrelandAGalway0–2
W12.10Premier League IrelandHBohemians2–1
W08.10Premier League IrelandHDrogheda3–1
W18.09Premier League IrelandHWaterford3–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Derry CityShamrock Rovers

1.9Goals scored per game1.6

1.5Goals conceded per game1.3

50%Both teams scored50%

50%Over 2.5 goals50%

4Clean sheets2

10%Failed to score40%

4-1-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-1-3

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Derry CityShamrock Rovers

Top stats

4Shots on target1

Passes

252Passes329

136Accurate passes212

54%Pass accuracy64%

Defence

12Fouls17

1Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

1Yellow cards5

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.7James ClarkeDerry City
7.9Barry CotterDerry City
7.9Jack ByrneShamrock Rovers
7.6Carl WinchesterDerry City
7.5Patrick McCleanDerry City

Derry City (15)

Shamrock Rovers (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Premier League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Shamrock Rovers	35	+23	68	WLWWW
2	Bohemians	35	+18	62	LWLWW
4	Shelbourne	35	+3	49	WWWDW
5	Derry City	35	+3	47	WWLWD
6	Galway	35	-5	42	DLWDL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Derry CityFormationShamrock Rovers

Derry City

Shamrock Rovers

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

About this match

Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers preview

Derry City and Shamrock Rovers met in the Premier League Ireland on Fri, 24 Apr 2026, and the match finished 1–0.

Form · last 5 matches

Derry CityWWLWW6 scored · 3 conceded

Shamrock RoversWLWWW12 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Derry CityShamrock Rovers

1.9Goals scored per game1.6

1.5Goals conceded per game1.3

50%Both teams scored50%

50%Over 2.5 goals50%

4Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

2Derry City wins

2Draws

1Shamrock Rovers wins

5 meetings · 2.2 goals per game · both teams scored in 40%

League table

Derry City5th47 pts · 35 played

Shamrock Rovers1st68 pts · 35 played

Shamrock Rovers lead by 21 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Derry City WWLWW (goals 6–3), Shamrock Rovers WLWWW (goals 12–6).

Both teams scored in 50% of Derry City's recent games and 50% of Shamrock Rovers's; over 2.5 goals landed in 50% and 50% respectively.

Per game, Derry City average 1.9 goals scored and 1.5 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Shamrock Rovers 1.6 and 1.3 (clean sheets: 2).

Across 5 head-to-head games the record reads 2–2–1 (wins–draws–losses) from Derry City's side.

Those 5 games averaged 2.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Derry City sit 5th on 47 pts after 35 games, Shamrock Rovers 1st on 68 pts.

Nito explains: Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Derry City and Shamrock Rovers matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Derry City's last 10 matches and 50% of Shamrock Rovers's last 10. In their 5 recorded meetings it was 40%. In this match it did not (Derry City 1-0 Shamrock Rovers).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Derry City reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Shamrock Rovers in 50% of their last 10. Their 5 meetings averaged 2.2 goals (20% over 2.5). This match had 1 goals: under.

What does the form guide WWLWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Derry City, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (6 scored, 3 conceded). Shamrock Rovers, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (12 scored, 6 conceded).

Where do Derry City and Shamrock Rovers stand in the table?

Derry City are 5th with 47 points from 35 games. Shamrock Rovers are 1st with 68 points from 35 games. The gap between them is 21 points.

Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers: questions & answers

Who won Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers?

Derry City won 1–0.

Did both teams score in Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers?

No, the match finished 1–0.

When was Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers played?

Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers was played on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 22:00 (GMT+3) at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Derry City and Shamrock Rovers?

5 meetings: Derry City 2 wins, 2 draws, Shamrock Rovers 1 wins. Those 5 games averaged 2.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers result, stats & H2H

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