Shamrock Rovers vs Dundalk: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 4Kick-off on February 28, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Tallaght Stadium, Dublin
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What was the result of Shamrock Rovers vs Dundalk?
Shamrock Rovers won 3-2 on February 28, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 20′D. WattsShamrock Rovers
- 22′J. FloresDundalk
- 63′P. HobanDundalk
- 71′PicoShamrock Rovers
- 83′J. ByrneShamrock Rovers
Official lineup for Shamrock Rovers vs Dundalk
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Shamrock Rovers
- 9A. Greene
- 23N. Farrugia
- 6G. Bolger
- 7D. Watts
- 8R. Finn
- 10A. McEneff
- 29J. Byrne
- 4Pico
- 5L. Grace
- 28Joseph Martin O'Brien
- 1A. Mannus
Dundalk
- 7M. Duffy
- 9P. Hoban
- 23C. Smith
- 5C. Shields
- 6J. Flores
- 10G. Sloggett
- 2S. Gannon
- 4S. Hoare
- 14D. Massey
- 44A. Boyle
- 1Gary Rogers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shamrock Rovers have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Dundalk have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2020 | Waterford(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Cork City(home) | 6-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Bohemians(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Dundalk(away) | 2-2 | FAI Cup |
| Oct 25, 2019 | Cork City(home) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2020 | Cork City(home) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Shelbourne(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Derry City(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 2-2 | FAI Cup |
| Oct 25, 2019 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 4-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Shamrock Rovers wins, 2 draws, 3 Dundalk wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2019 | Dundalk 2-2 Shamrock Rovers | FAI Cup |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Dundalk 3-2 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Shamrock Rovers 0-1 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Dundalk 2-1 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Shamrock Rovers 0-0 Dundalk | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Dundalk vs Shamrock Rovers on Nov 3, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Shamrock Rovers score 2.1 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Dundalk score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Rovers | 2.1 | 0.5 | 11 | 4/15 | 8/15 |
| Dundalk | 1.9 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Shamrock Rovers sit 1st in Premier Division (65 points from 33 matches) and Dundalk sit 6th (41 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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