Shamrock 3-2 Shelbourne
Updated
Shamrock won: Shamrock 3-2 Shelbourne in the League of Ireland (Round 10) on Mon, 6 Apr 2026 at Tallaght Stadium, Dublin. Shamrock goals: Roberto Lopes 44', Michael Noonan 45'+1, Graham Burke 57'. Shelbourne goals: Alistair Coote 31', Jack Henry-Francis 78'. Expected goals: 1.58-0.23. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Roberto Lopes (8.1).
Match report
Shamrock beat Shelbourne 3-2
Shamrock came from behind to beat Shelbourne 3-2 at Tallaght Stadium on Monday 6 April in the League of Ireland.
Alistair Coote put Shelbourne ahead on 31' (0-1), Roberto Lopes levelled for Shamrock on 44' (1-1), Michael Noonan restored Shamrock's lead on 45+1' (2-1), Graham Burke made it 3-1 on 57' and Jack Henry-Francis pulled one back for Shelbourne on 78' (3-2).
Shamrock had 50% of the ball, shots were 12-7 (6-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.58-0.23. Shamrock were the better side on chances, too.
Roberto Lopes (Shamrock Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 5,808. Referee: Kevin O'Sullivan.
Match stats
| Shamrock | Shelbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.58 | 0.23 |
| Total shots | 12 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | 16 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 433 (87%) | 423 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Total shots | 12 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 3 |
Lineups
Shamrock (3-1-4-2): Edward McGinty, Tunmise Sobowale, Roberto Lopes, Cory O'Sullivan, Matthew Healy, Jake Mulraney, Jack Byrne, Victor Ozhianvuna, Maleace Asamoah, Michael Noonan, Graham Burke
Shelbourne (3-5-2): Wessel Speel, Seán Gannon, Zeno Ibsen Rossi, Kameron Ledwidge, Jonathan Lunney, Alistair Coote, Jack Henry-Francis, Kerr McInroy, James Norris, Harry Wood, Will Jarvis
Key events
- 31' · Goal · Alistair Coote (Shelbourne)
- 43' · Yellow card · Kerr McInroy (Shelbourne)
- 44' · Goal · Roberto Lopes (Shamrock)
- 45'+1 · Goal · Michael Noonan (Shamrock)
- 46' · Substitution · Maill Lundgren for Alistair Coote (Shelbourne)
- 57' · Goal · Graham Burke (Shamrock)
- 58' · Substitution · John O'Sullivan for Jack Byrne (Shamrock)
- 58' · Substitution · Daniel Grant for Maleace Asamoah (Shamrock)
- 64' · Substitution · Rodrigo Freitas for James Norris (Shelbourne)
- 64' · Substitution · John Martin for Will Jarvis (Shelbourne)
- 72' · Substitution · Adam Matthews for Jake Mulraney (Shamrock)
- 76' · Substitution · James Roche for Seán Gannon (Shelbourne)
- 76' · Substitution · Daniel Kelly for Kerr McInroy (Shelbourne)
- 78' · Goal · Jack Henry-Francis (Shelbourne)
- 80' · Substitution · Aaron Greene for Graham Burke (Shamrock)
- 81' · Substitution · Naj Razi for Victor Ozhianvuna (Shamrock)
- 85' · Yellow card · John Martin (Shelbourne)
- 89' · Yellow card · Daniel Grant (Shamrock)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Matthew Healy (Shamrock)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Maill Lundgren (Shelbourne)
All-time head-to-head
28 league meetings since 2012: Shamrock 12, draws 12, Shelbourne 4.
Questions
Who won Shamrock vs Shelbourne?
Shamrock won, 3-2 (League of Ireland) on Mon, 6 Apr 2026.
When and where is Shamrock vs Shelbourne?
Mon, 6 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC at Tallaght Stadium, Dublin, League of Ireland.
What is the head-to-head record between Shamrock and Shelbourne?
In 28 league meetings since 2012: Shamrock 12 wins, 12 draws, Shelbourne 4 wins (goals 39-26).