Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers โ€” Premier Division Match Preview

Derry City face Shamrock Rovers in Premier Division at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, kicking off on Friday, April 24, 2026 at 07:00 PM UTC.

Derry City sit 5th in the Premier Division table with 14 points from 12 games (3W 5D 4L), while Shamrock Rovers are 1st with 25 points (7W 4D 1L).

Recent Form

Derry City recent form: WDDLD. W 2-1 vs Shelbourne (A, 2026-04-17). D 2-2 vs Dundalk (A, 2026-04-10). D 0-0 vs Sligo Rovers (A, 2026-04-06). L 1-2 vs Galway United (A, 2026-04-03). D 2-2 vs Drogheda United (H, 2026-03-20).

Shamrock Rovers recent form: WWWDW. W 2-1 vs Bohemians (H, 2026-04-17). W 1-0 vs St Patrick's Athl. (A, 2026-04-10). W 3-2 vs Shelbourne (H, 2026-04-06). D 1-1 vs Waterford (A, 2026-04-03). W 2-0 vs Galway United (H, 2026-03-20).

Premier Division League Table

Premier Division League Table
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Shamrock Rovers127411910+925
2St Patrick's Athl.127232110+1123
3Dundalk125612216+621
4Bohemians12552148+620
5Derry City123541616014
6Galway United114251416-214
7Shelbourne113441617-113
8Sligo Rovers12327817-911
9Drogheda United112451217-510
10Waterford11047823-154

Head-to-Head Record

In 10 previous meetings, Derry City have won 2 times, Shamrock Rovers have won 5 times, and 3 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.1 goals per game. Both teams scored in 50% of H2H meetings.

  • 2026-03-06: Shamrock Rovers 1-0 Derry City (Premier Division)
  • 2026-01-31: Shamrock Rovers 0-1 Derry City (FAI President's Cup)
  • 2025-10-26: Derry City 2-1 Shamrock Rovers (Premier Division)
  • 2025-08-03: Shamrock Rovers 2-0 Derry City (Premier Division)
  • 2025-05-23: Derry City 1-2 Shamrock Rovers (Premier Division)

Season Statistics

Derry City: 1.4 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.4 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 80% BTTS Rate.

Shamrock Rovers: 1.8 Goals Scored (Avg), 0.8 Goals Conceded (Avg), 2 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.

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About Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers Match

Competition

Premier Division

Ireland

Kick-off

Friday, April 24, 2026

19:00 (local time)

Venue

The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium

Derry City face Shamrock Rovers in Premier Division in The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, kicking off on Friday, April 24, 2026 at 19:00. Derry City sit 5th in the table with 14 points, while Shamrock Rovers lead the standings with 25 points. Derry City's recent form reads WDDLD while Shamrock Rovers come into this game in WWWDW form.

Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)

Derry City
2
3
5
Shamrock Rovers
2 Wins3 Draws5 Wins

2.1

Avg Goals Per Match

8 - 13

Total Goals H2H

50%

Both Teams Scored

40%

Over 2.5 Goals

Recent Meetings

Shamrock Rovers1 - 0Derry City
Shamrock Rovers0 - 1Derry City
Derry City2 - 1Shamrock Rovers

Based on the last 10 meetings between Derry City and Shamrock Rovers, Shamrock Rovers have been dominant with 5 wins compared to Derry City's 2. Their meetings average 2.1 goals per game. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.

Team Statistics

1.4Goals Scored (Avg)1.8
1.4Goals Conceded (Avg)0.8
1
Clean Sheets
2
Clean Sheets
80%
BTTS Rate
60%
BTTS Rate

Recent Form

Last 5 matches for each team

Derry City
WDDLD
W2-1vsShelbourne2026-04-17A
D2-2vsDundalk2026-04-10A
D0-0vsSligo Rovers2026-04-06A
L1-2vsGalway United2026-04-03A
D2-2vsDrogheda United2026-03-20H
Shamrock Rovers
WWWDW
W2-1vsBohemians2026-04-17H
W1-0vsSt Patrick's Athl.2026-04-10A
W3-2vsShelbourne2026-04-06H
D1-1vsWaterford2026-04-03A
W2-0vsGalway United2026-03-20H

Head to Head

Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)

Shamrock Rovers1 - 0Derry City
2026-03-06 โ€ข Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers0 - 1Derry City
2026-01-31 โ€ข FAI President's Cup
Derry City2 - 1Shamrock Rovers
2025-10-26 โ€ข Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers2 - 0Derry City
2025-08-03 โ€ข Premier Division
Derry City1 - 2Shamrock Rovers
2025-05-23 โ€ข Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers0 - 0Derry City
2025-03-28 โ€ข Premier Division
0

Key Markets

Home
3.15
Draw
3.15
Away
2.28
Over 0.5
1.08
Over 1.5
1.40
Over 2.5
2.20
Over 3.5
4.20
Over 4.5
8.00
Under 0.5
7.50

Premier Division Standings

Current league table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Shamrock Rovers12741+925
2St Patrick's Athl.12723+1123
3Dundalk12561+621
4Bohemians12552+620
5Derry City12354014
6Galway United11425-214
7Shelbourne11344-113
8Sligo Rovers12327-911
9Drogheda United11245-510
10Waterford11047-154

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