Waterford FC 1-1 Shamrock
Updated
It finished level: Waterford FC 1-1 Shamrock in the League of Ireland (Round 9) on Fri, 3 Apr 2026 at Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford. Waterford FC goals: Pádraig Amond 70'. Shamrock goals: Graham Burke 80' (pen). Expected goals: 0.81-1.87. Possession: 27-73. Player of the match: Matthew Healy (8.5).
Match report
Waterford FC 1-1 Shamrock: match report
It finished 1-1 between Waterford FC and Shamrock in the League of Ireland on Friday 3 April.
Pádraig Amond put Waterford FC ahead on 70' (1-0) and Graham Burke levelled for Shamrock from the penalty spot on 80' (1-1).
Waterford FC had 27% of the ball, shots were 5-18 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.81-1.87. Shamrock will feel they deserved more.
Matthew Healy (Shamrock Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 2,616. Referee: Alan Patchell.
Match stats
| Waterford FC | Shamrock | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 27 | 73 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.81 | 1.87 |
| Total shots | 5 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 7 | 44 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 176 (68%) | 612 (89%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 0 | 9 |
| Total shots | 5 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 9 |
Lineups
Waterford FC (4-4-2): Arlo Doherty, Alan Zborowski, Kevin Long, John Mahon, Jesse Dempsey, Jordan Faria, Evan McLaughlin, Dean McMenamy, Trae Coyle, Pádraig Amond, Conan Noonan
Shamrock (4-4-2): Edward McGinty, Tunmise Sobowale, Roberto Lopes, Maleace Asamoah, Enda Stevens, Daniel Grant, Matthew Healy, Jack Byrne, Connor Malley, John McGovern, Aaron Greene
Key events
- 15' · Yellow card · Maleace Asamoah (Shamrock)
- 27' · Yellow card · Evan McLaughlin (Waterford FC)
- 38' · Yellow card · Enda Stevens (Shamrock)
- 51' · Yellow card · Kevin Long (Waterford FC)
- 60' · Substitution · Jake Mulraney for Maleace Asamoah (Shamrock)
- 61' · Substitution · Michael Noonan for John McGovern (Shamrock)
- 61' · Substitution · Graham Burke for Aaron Greene (Shamrock)
- 64' · Substitution · Hayden Cann for Kevin Long (Waterford FC)
- 64' · Substitution · Jørgen Voilås for Jordan Faria (Waterford FC)
- 64' · Substitution · Luke Heeney for Evan McLaughlin (Waterford FC)
- 70' · Goal · Pádraig Amond (Waterford FC)
- 76' · Substitution · Conor Carty for Trae Coyle (Waterford FC)
- 76' · Substitution · Naj Razi for Connor Malley (Shamrock)
- 76' · Substitution · Cory O'Sullivan for Enda Stevens (Shamrock)
- 80' · Goal · Graham Burke (Shamrock)
- 90' · Substitution · Ronan Mansfield for Conan Noonan (Waterford FC)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 2018: Waterford FC 2, draws 2, Shamrock 22.
Questions
Who won Waterford FC vs Shamrock?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (League of Ireland) on Fri, 3 Apr 2026.
When and where is Waterford FC vs Shamrock?
Fri, 3 Apr 2026, 18:45 UTC at Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford, League of Ireland.
What is the head-to-head record between Waterford FC and Shamrock?
In 26 league meetings since 2018: Waterford FC 2 wins, 2 draws, Shamrock 22 wins (goals 22-59).