Cork City vs Shamrock Rovers: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 13Kick-off on May 2, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Turner's Cross, Cork
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What was the result of Cork City vs Shamrock Rovers?
Cork City and Shamrock Rovers drew 1-1 on May 2, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 17′R. GaffneyShamrock Rovers
- 74′F. AndersonCork City
Official lineup for Cork City vs Shamrock Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cork City
4-3-3- 14K. Nelson
- 29D. Daniels
- 11Cathal O'Sullivan
- 8E. McLaughlin
- 4R. Shipston
- 16S. Murray
- 19M. Kiernan
- 5C. Lyons
- 23F. Anderson
- 17D. Crowley
- 1T. Troost
Shamrock Rovers
5-3-2- 9A. Greene
- 20R. Gaffney
- 26J. O'Sullivan
- 17M. Healy
- 29J. Byrne
- 2J. Honohan
- 5L. Grace
- 4Pico
- 27C. O'Sullivan
- 21D. Grant
- 1E. McGinty
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cork City have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Shamrock Rovers have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Waterford(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Bohemians(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 1-4 | Premier Division |
| Apr 11, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2025 | Shelbourne(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Bohemians(home) | 2-3 | Premier Division |
| Apr 18, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Cork City(home) | 4-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Waterford(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cork City win, 2 draws, 3 Shamrock Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers 4-1 Cork City | Premier Division |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Cork City 0-0 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Shamrock Rovers 2-1 Cork City | Premier Division |
| May 26, 2023 | Cork City 1-0 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Shamrock Rovers 4-4 Cork City | Premier Division |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Cork City 0-3 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City on Apr 14, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Cork City score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Shamrock Rovers score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork City | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0 | 13/15 | 9/15 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 36 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 59 | 38 | 68 |
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