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  • +125 US
  • 6/9 Fractional
  • 2.25 Decimal
Shamrock Rovers FC logo
3 days
06.03, 14:00
Derry City logo
  • +132
  • X
    +234
  • +209
Premier Division
Ireland
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Premier Division
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Tallaght Stadium

Shamrock Rovers FC
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Derry City
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Shamrock Rovers FC vs Derry City Betting Tips

  • Tipped at
    3.01
    1X2 - Ordinary Time
    Derry City
    Open
    Explanation
    • Derry City has scored 8 goals this season, averaging 2.0 per match and showing strong attack.
    • Head-to-head shows Shamrock Rovers FC lost the two most recent meetings to Derry City (0-1, 1-2).
    • Shamrock Rovers FC conceded 3.0 goals per away match and lost their last away game 2-3, suggesting weakness.
  • Tipped at
    2.38
    Over/Under - Ordinary Time
    Over 2.5
    Open
    Explanation
    • Shamrock Rovers FC's games average 3.0 total goals (9 goals in 3 matches), indicating open contests.
    • Derry City's matches average 3.5 total goals (14 goals in 4 matches), boosting chances of over 2.5.
    • Recent high-scoring results include Shamrock Rovers FC's 2-3 and Derry City's 4-2, both well above 2.5 goals.
  • Tipped at
    1.99
    Both Teams To Score - Ordinary Time
    Yes
    Open
    Explanation
    • Derry City has both teams scoring in 75.0% of their home matches, so they often concede when scoring.
    • Shamrock Rovers FC's matches see both teams score 66.67% of the time overall and 50.0% at home.
    • Head-to-head had both teams score in 3 of the last 5 meetings (1-2, 2-1, 1-1).

Predictions

Shamrock Rovers

  • Shamrock Rovers are unbeaten at home in the Premier Division 2026 (W1, D1).
  • Shamrock Rovers are unbeaten at home in the Premier Division 2026, registering a 2-0 win over St Patrick's Athletic and a 1-1 draw with Dundalk, and suffered a 3-2 defeat away to Bohemian FC Dublin, while Derry City have played four matches to date, registering a 4-2 win against Waterford FC and a 0-1 loss to Bohemian FC.

Derry City

  • Derry City are in better form, winning three of their last five (D1, L1).
  • Derry City are third in the Premier Division 2026 standings with seven points from their first four games, while Shamrock Rovers are sixth with four points from three.
  • Derry City’s Michael Duffy has scored four goals in four Premier Division 2026 appearances.

Head-to-Head

  • Derry City claimed the psychological advantage after their 0-1 victory away at Shamrock Rovers in the FAI President’s Cup 2026, but this fixture will be an all-out battle for the Premier Division 2026 points.
  • The hosts have failed to win their last two home games against the visitors, so Derry City can secure the win.

Key Players

  • Stephen Bradley’s Shamrock Rovers have been playing this style since 2016, with Jack Byrne the main provider of creativity and Aaron Greene the best finisher, but Derry City’s new boss Tiernan Lynch has hit the ground running since his arrival in late 2024, building a pragmatic, transition-based side with strong defensive discipline.
  • Michael Duffy - four goals in four Premier Division 2026 appearances.

Betting Insights

  • Since he took over, Derry City beat Shamrock Rovers 1-0 in the President's Cup, which is why we’re taking the visitors at 3.05 here in the outright betting, although both teams to score and over 2.5 goals also comes in at a reasonable price.
  • A free-scoring game is likely due to the contrasting styles of play between Shamrock Rovers and Derry City.

Prediction

  • The hosts have failed to win their last two home games against the visitors, so Derry City can secure the win.
  • Both teams to score looks likely.

Odds

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Last 59 H2H matches

  • 27
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  • 16
    Draw
  • 16
    Won
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Premier Division Predictions

06 MAR FRIDAY

FAQ

  • When is kick-off for Shamrock Rovers FC vs Derry City?

    Kick-off for Shamrock Rovers FC against Derry City is scheduled for 06 Mar 2026 14:00.

  • Who’s offering the most competitive Match Winner prices for Shamrock Rovers FC vs Derry City?

    Top Match Winner odds for Shamrock Rovers FC vs Derry City: Shamrock Rovers FC victory – 2.32 at 1xBet, Draw – 3.35 at Fonbet, Derry City victory – 3.10 at 10bet.

  • Shamrock Rovers FC vs Derry City – Which team has the stronger record over their last 5 matches?

    Over their last 5 matches, Shamrock Rovers FC have tallied 1 wins, 1 draws, and 3 losses. In the same span, Derry City have managed 3 wins, 1 draws, and 1 defeats.

  • Which bookmaker leads the market for Both Teams to Score odds in Shamrock Rovers FC vs Derry City?

    Dafabet Sports tops the market for BTTS odds in Shamrock Rovers FC vs Derry City, offering 2.02 on ‘Yes’.

  • Which bookmaker tops the chart for Goals odds in the Shamrock Rovers FC vs Derry City game?

    In the Shamrock Rovers FC vs Derry City encounter, the best Over/Under 2.5 Goals prices are: Over 2.5 Goals at 2.35 from 10bet, and Under 2.5 Goals at 1.59 from 1xBet.

  • Who offers the most competitive Goalscorer prices for Shamrock Rovers FC vs Derry City?

    In the Shamrock Rovers FC vs Derry City clash, the shortest odds to score belong to Aaron Greene, available at 3.10 from 1xBet.

  • Who got on the scoresheet in the most recent Shamrock Rovers FC vs Derry City fixture?

    During the last Shamrock Rovers FC vs Derry City encounter, the goals came from Darragh Markey.

  • Who are the leading goal-getters for Shamrock Rovers FC and Derry City in this Premier Division 2026 season?

    In the Premier Division 2026, Aaron Greene leads the scoring for Shamrock Rovers FC with 1 goals, while Michael Duffy tops the charts for Derry City with 4 goals.

  • Who leads defensively this Premier Division 2026 season – Shamrock Rovers FC or Derry City?

    The Premier Division 2026’s best defence belongs to Shamrock Rovers FC, who have shipped just 4 goals in 3 matches and kept 1 clean sheets. Their average goals conceded per game stands at only 1.33.

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Stats

  • Goals Scored logo
  • Goals (ø)
  • 1st Half Goals
  • 2nd Half Goals
  • Early Goals (1'-10')
  • Late Goals (+85')
  • Penalty Goals
  • Headed Goals
  • Free Kick Goals
3
Team Logo Derry City
8 4
6
Team Logo Shamrock Rovers FC
5 3

Player Statistics

Name
Roberto Lopes
1 0 1 0 3 270
Adam Brennan
1 1 1 0 3 194
Graham Burke
1 0 0 0 3 188
Michael Noonan
1 0 0 0 3 176
Aaron Greene
1 0 1 0 2 28

Premier Division Standings

3
The Derry City logo
Derry City
4 2 1 1 8:6 7
6
The Shamrock Rovers FC logo
Shamrock Rovers FC
3 1 1 1 5:4 4
Glossary
  • MP: Matches Played
  • W: Wins
  • D: Draws
  • L: Losses
  • G: Goals
  • P: Points

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