Derry City vs Shamrock Prediction
🔊 The upcoming clash between Derry City and Shamrock Rovers promises to be a real spectacle. Both teams are in excellent form, showcasing an impressive run of results: the hosts sit second in the table, while the visitors lead the league with a narrow margin. Considering the attacking style of both teams and their high-scoring capabilities, we can anticipate plenty of goal-scoring opportunities, as neither side often leaves the pitch without finding the back of the net.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 28 March 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 0:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Shamrock Rovers):
- ball possession percentage: 67% vs 33%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 2;
- fouls: 12 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 1.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Derry City and Shamrock Rovers:
- played 54 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 14, for the away team - 25, draws - 15;
- number of goals - 50 against 68;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.74, in the 2nd half - 1.44;
- average total goals in the match - 2.19.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
Derry City Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Premier Division tournament (home team - Drogheda United, away team - Derry City). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here's the game statistics (Derry City vs Drogheda United):
- ball possession: 66% vs 34%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 5;
- fouls: 10 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 2.
Derry City showcase a strong home performance, consistently finding the net in 23 of their last 24 home matches. The Candystripes focus on ball control and swift flank attacks. They are also renowned for their solid defense, conceding an average of 1.13 goals per game. In their recent outings, they have secured six wins out of ten, suffered just two defeats, and recorded two draws.
Match Results: Derry City
Shamrock Rovers Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Premier Division tournament (home team - Shamrock Rovers, away - Saint Patrick´s Athletic). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:0.
Here are the match stats (Shamrock Rovers vs Saint Patrick´s Athletic):
- ball possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 11;
- fouls: 5 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 4;
- shots on target: 9 vs 7.
Shamrock Rovers continue to dominate the Premier Division with their aggressive play and impressive scoring rate, averaging 1.82 goals per match. The Rovers have remained unbeaten in thirteen of their last fourteen league games, thanks to a well-balanced approach to both attack and defense. On the road, they also deliver commendable performances-not only do they consistently find the net (in eighteen of nineteen matches), but they also effectively counterattack their opponents.
Match Results: Shamrock Rovers
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 54;
- home team wins - 14, away team wins - 25, draws - 15.
Statistics: Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers
- matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 17;
- wins: 8 vs 9;
- win percentage: 50% vs 53%;
- losses: 5 vs 3;
- draws: 3 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 6 vs 6;
- losses: 2 vs 1;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
- Shamrock Rovers have not lost in 13 of last 14 games (Premier Division).
- Shamrock Rovers have not lost in last 5 away games (Premier Division).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.93, the guests - 1.26;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.19;
- both teams scored: overall - 24; at the home team's field - 11.
Statistics: Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers
- average total in the tournament: 2.44 vs 2.71;
- average total goals scored: 1.31 vs 1.82;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.56 vs 0.88;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.75 vs 0.94;
- Derry City: average total at home in the tournament - 1.5;
- Shamrock Rovers: average total away in the tournament - 1.38;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.6 (home - 1.8) vs 2.5 (away - 2).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Derry City games (Premier Division).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Derry City home games (Premier Division).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 10 Shamrock Rovers games (Premier Division).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Shamrock Rovers away games (Premier Division).
Prediction on corners
Derry City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.63; at home field - 5.25;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.2; at home field - 4.8.
Shamrock Rovers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.88, away - 3.75;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.2; away - 2.67.
- Under 9.5 corners in 8 of last 9 Derry City home games (Premier Division).
- Under 9.5 corners in 7 of last 8 Derry City games (Premier Division).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.38 (1.19 for home team and 1.19 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 1.75 (0.82 for home team and 0.93 for away team).
Derry City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.25; at home - 2.88;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3; at home - 2.4.
Shamrock Rovers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2, away - 2.38;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.7; away - 2.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 54;
- both teams scored all-time - 24 times;
- on the home team’s field - 11 times.
Statistics: Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers
- number of matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 17;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 9 vs 9;
- number of BTTS matches for Derry City at home - 4 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Shamrock Rovers away - 6 (75%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Derry City at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Shamrock Rovers away - 3 (100%).
- Shamrock Rovers have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 away games (Premier Division).
Editorial Prediction
Given the current form of both teams, we can anticipate a dynamic clash with plenty of chances at both ends of the pitch. Both sides are expected to impose their style of play-especially considering Shamrock Rovers' away record and Derry City's recent home success streak. Therefore, a well-founded choice for this encounter is to bet on both teams to score. This bet is supported by the scoring tendencies of both teams, with Derry City being prolific at home and Shamrock Rovers performing well on the road.
Betting Tips: Derry City - Shamrock Rovers
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