Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City: result 4-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 2Kick-off on April 14, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Tallaght Stadium, Dublin
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What was the result of Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City?
Shamrock Rovers won 4-1 on April 14, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 35′A. GreeneShamrock Rovers
- 45′J. HonohanShamrock Rovers
- 48′PicoShamrock Rovers
- 87′J. ByrneShamrock Rovers
- 90′D. CrowleyCork City
Official lineup for Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Shamrock Rovers
3-5-2- 9A. Greene
- 31M. Noonan
- 7D. Watts
- 6D. Cleary
- 16G. O'Neill
- 29J. Byrne
- 27C. O'Sullivan
- 3A. Matthews
- 4Pico
- 2J. Honohan
- 1E. McGinty
Cork City
4-3-3- 20J. Fitzpatrick
- 11Cathal O'Sullivan
- 14K. Nelson
- 16S. Murray
- 4R. Shipston
- 18M. Mbeng
- 3Benny Couto
- 5C. Lyons
- 23F. Anderson
- 17D. Crowley
- 1T. Troost
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shamrock Rovers have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Cork City have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2025 | Waterford(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Galway United(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Derry City(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Drogheda United(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 7, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Derry City(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Drogheda United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Shamrock Rovers wins, 2 draws, 1 Cork City win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Shamrock Rovers 2-1 Cork City | FAI Cup |
Last archived meeting: Cork City vs Shamrock Rovers on Oct 30, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Shamrock Rovers score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cork City score 2.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Rovers | 0.9 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Cork City | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1 | 13/15 | 10/15 |
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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