Shamrock Rovers have been superior to Derry City so far this season, but every fixture opens at 0-0. Here's all the information you need before kickoff:
- Shamrock Rovers have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Premier Division
- Derry City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Shamrock Rovers and Derry City should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
14-13-14 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Derry City when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 41 matches are 48-48 (scored/conceded).
Shamrock Rovers form and stats
28 points is a decent return from 13 Premier Division games here at Tallaght Stadium for Shamrock Rovers. The data says 8 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss. Ever since the Drogheda United game Shamrock has been unbeatable here at Tallaght Stadium producing four straight wins.
The Shamrock goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 275 minutes without conceding a goal in the Premier Division.
A strong away win for Shamrock against St Patrick's the last match.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Sligo Rovers.The Shamrock Rovers fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 13 league matches. Shamrock Rovers have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Derry City form and stats
7 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Derry City playing as the away team in the Premier Division this season.
Derry won their last game, 3-0 versus Longford Town played at home.
A 3-3 draw at Bohemians's stadium before that.Derry City have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 13 league away games 17 goals have been scored. 15 goals have been conceded by Derry City in these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have fought before this season: Derry City - Shamrock 2-4. Numbers for the preceeding ten meetings between these two participants are: eight wins for Shamrock, two draws and zero wins for Derry City. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.Top Goalscorers
  R. Gaffney 9 goals |  D. Mandroiu 8 goals |
Shamrock Rovers missing players
Derry City missing players
| Shamrock Rovers | Derry City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 28 |
| 18 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 44 | 22 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 17 | 39 |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 34 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 70% | 85% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 77% | 86% |
| 41% | 46% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 46% | 46% |
| 15% | 15% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 14% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 7% |
| 56% | 69% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 54% | 61% |
| 37% | 23% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 23% | 25% |
| 7% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 23% | 14% |
| 6.1 | 6.5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| 3 | 3.2 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 5.7 | 4.5 |
| 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10.8 | 11.8 | 14.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 7.8 | 8 |
| 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| 35% | 37% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 38% | 38% |
- Derry City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Shamrock Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Shamrock Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Shamrock Rovers have the fewest conceded goals (10) at home in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have the most clean sheets (10) in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have the most points from losing position (18) in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have the the best goal difference (+24) in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Shamrock Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Shamrock Rovers is in the best form (5-0-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 27 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 24 | 59 |
| 2 | St Patrick's | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 46 | 33 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 13 | 50 |
| 3 | Sligo Rovers | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 45 |
| 4 | Derry City | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 39 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 42 |
| 5 | Bohemians | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 38 |
| 6 | Drogheda United | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 40 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 37 |
| 7 | Finn Harps | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 31 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -7 | 36 |
| 8 | Waterford United | 28 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 23 | -21 | 32 |
| 9 | Dundalk | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 33 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -6 | 31 |
| 10 | Longford Town | 28 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 51 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 29 | -32 | 14 |