Waterford vs Shamrock Rovers: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 8Kick-off on April 1, 2024 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
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What was the result of Waterford vs Shamrock Rovers?
Shamrock Rovers won 1-2 on April 1, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 55′D. BurnsShamrock Rovers
- 64′R. McCourtWaterford
- 71′PicoShamrock Rovers
Official lineup for Waterford vs Shamrock Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Waterford
5-3-2- 9P. Amond
- 14C. Evans
- 10C. Parsons
- 6Rowan McDonald
- 7B. McCormack
- 18R. McCourt
- 17K. Radkowski
- 5G. Horton
- 2D. Power
- 36J. Forde
- 31S. Sargeant
Shamrock Rovers
3-4-1-2- 17R. Towell
- 9A. Greene
- 10G. Burke
- 19M. Poom
- 34C. Noonan
- 16G. O'Neill
- 21D. Burns
- 5L. Grace
- 3S. Hoare
- 6D. Cleary
- 1L. Pöhls
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Waterford have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Shamrock Rovers have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2024 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Dundalk(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Derry City(away) | 0-3 | Premier Division |
| Mar 4, 2024 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Galway United(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2024 | Bohemians(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Galway United(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Derry City(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Waterford win, 0 draws, 5 Shamrock Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2023 | Shamrock Rovers 0-2 Waterford | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Waterford 1-3 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers 2-0 Waterford | Premier Division |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Waterford 1-4 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| May 3, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers 3-0 Waterford | Premier Division |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Shamrock Rovers 6-1 Waterford | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Shamrock Rovers vs Waterford on Feb 4, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Waterford score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Shamrock Rovers score 1.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 1.8 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Waterford sit 7th in Premier Division (43 points from 36 matches) and Shamrock Rovers sit 1st (68 points from 36 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 36 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 59 | 38 | 68 |
| 7 | Waterford | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 54 | 61 | 43 |
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