Dundalk vs Shamrock Rovers: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 30Kick-off on October 8, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Oriel Park, Dundalk
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What was the result of Dundalk vs Shamrock Rovers?
Dundalk won 1-0 on October 8, 2021.
Goalscorers
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Official lineup for Dundalk vs Shamrock Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Dundalk
- 7M. Duffy
- 8S. Stanton
- 9P. Hoban
- 10G. Sloggett
- 16S. Murray
- 18W. Patching
- 4A. Boyle
- 15D. Leahy
- 21D. Cleary
- 23C. Dummigan
- 14P. Cherrie
Shamrock Rovers
- 9A. Greene
- 7D. Watts
- 8R. Finn
- 14D. Mândroiu
- 16G. O'Neill
- 17R. Towell
- 2S. Gannon
- 3S. Hoare
- 5L. Grace
- 6B. Cotter
- 1A. Mannus
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundalk have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Shamrock Rovers have 11, 0 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2021 | Finn Harps(away) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Bohemians(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 4-1 | Premier Division |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Finn Harps(home) | 3-1 | FAI Cup |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Finn Harps(away) | 3-3 | FAI Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2021 | Derry City(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Sep 24, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Waterford(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Finn Harps(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Dundalk wins, 1 draw, 3 Shamrock Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers 3-1 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| May 21, 2021 | Dundalk 2-1 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers 2-1 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers 1-1 Dundalk | FAI President's Cup |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Shamrock Rovers 2-4 Dundalk | FAI Cup |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Dundalk 0-4 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Shamrock Rovers vs Dundalk on Jul 2, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Dundalk score 1.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Shamrock Rovers score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk | 1.9 | 1.7 | 0 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 1.6 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dundalk sit 6th in Premier Division (41 points from 33 matches) and Shamrock Rovers sit 1st (65 points from 33 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 33 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 54 | 33 | 65 |
| 6 | Dundalk | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 50 | 55 | 41 |
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