Can Bohemians beat Shamrock Rovers in Dalymount Park clash?

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Competition: Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Competition: Fri 07.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Dalymount Park (7955 seats)

A quick peek at the Premier Division table shows that this is top- versus mid-table, but there's more to this game than that. Get our Bohemians - Shamrock Rovers preview!

Insights:
  • Bohemians is in the best form (4-0-2) in Premier Division
  • Shamrock Rovers have the most scored goals (15) in Premier Division

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Bohemians form and stats

Bohemians have played 4 Premier Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-0-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Bohemians's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Shamrock Rovers (placed 5th). The first setback in the shape of a loss after collecting points in four league fixtures.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Sligo Rovers with a 1-0 scoreline.

Bohemians have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Dalymount Park with 7 goals in 4 league matches. Bohemians have conceded 5 in these home matches.

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Shamrock Rovers form and stats

Playing away, Shamrock Rovers, who have the most scored goals (15) in Premier Division, have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 0 defeats in the Premier Division this season. Shamrock Rovers love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Shamrock Rovers goalkeeper Alan Mannus is eager to challenge this, with his 182 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

It's the second away game in a row for Shamrock, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Bohemians (placed 1st) last time out.

Before that one, a nice away victory 4-0 at Dundalk.

The travelling fans enjoy Shamrock Rovers's attacking play in away games, having scored 8 goals in 5 league matches away. Shamrock's manager Bradley has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only {2 conceded goals}. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date registered match involving both these sides is the Bohemians - Shamrock Rovers 0-2 played earlier this season. Last ten meetings between these squads: Bohemians won four, Shamrock Rovers were winners in five and we saw one draw. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals. The games between these sides have sometimes been hostile, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

BohemiansJ. Flores
J. Flores
3 goals
Shamrock RoversR. Gaffney
R. Gaffney
3 goals
Shamrock RoversG. Burke
G. Burke
3 goals

Bohemians missing players

Shamrock Rovers missing players

Bohemians Shamrock Rovers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 1 5 8
6 3 2 Won W 0 2 2
0 0 0 Drew D 1 3 5
2 1 0 Lost L 0 0 1
12 7 5 Scored S 1 8 15
7 5 2 Conceded C 1 2 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 88%
75% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 88%
50% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 50%
12% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 38%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
50% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 40% 62%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 60% 38%
25% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 12%
 
5.6 5.8 8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 6.2 7.9
4.6 4.2 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.6 4.1
2.5 3.2 4.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 2.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
12.9 16.5 16 Shots (avg) S ( 13 15.2 18.2
2.5 2.8 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 2.9
60% 64% 71% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 53% 65%
 
10.9 11.2 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 21 13.8 12.2
2.5 2.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 2 3.1
Key stats in Premier Division this season:
  • All of Bohemians's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Bohemians have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Bohemians have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bohemians haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Bohemians is in the best form (4-0-2) in Premier Division
  • Shamrock Rovers have not yet lost a game away.
  • Shamrock Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Shamrock Rovers have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Premier Division
  • Shamrock Rovers have the most scored goals (15) in Premier Division
  • Shamrock Rovers have the most scored goals in the first half (7) in Premier Division
  • Shamrock Rovers have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bohemians 8 6 0 2 12 7 4 3 0 1 7 5 4 3 0 1 5 2 5 18
2 Derry City 8 4 3 1 11 4 4 1 2 1 3 2 4 3 1 0 8 2 7 15
3 Sligo Rovers 8 3 3 2 11 10 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 2 1 1 6 5 1 12
4 Drogheda United 8 3 3 2 6 6 3 1 1 1 2 2 5 2 2 1 4 4 0 12
5 Shamrock Rovers 8 2 5 1 15 10 3 0 2 1 7 8 5 2 3 0 8 2 5 11
6 Dundalk 8 3 2 3 11 10 5 2 1 2 9 8 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 11
7 St Patrick's 8 3 2 3 12 12 5 3 1 1 9 3 3 0 1 2 3 9 0 11
8 Shelbourne 8 2 3 3 4 4 4 1 2 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 3 3 0 9
9 Cork City 8 1 3 4 12 17 4 1 1 2 6 5 4 0 2 2 6 12 -5 6
10 UCD 8 0 2 6 4 18 4 0 1 3 2 8 4 0 1 3 2 10 -14 2

Read more about Premier Division

The League of Ireland Premier Division, also known as the SSE Aitricity League Premier Division, is the highest level of football in the Republic of Ireland. It also has teams from Northern Ireland participating. The season runs from February to October with ten teams playing 36 matches each.