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Derry City v Shamrock Rovers : Premier Division match betting preview, prediction and odds

Brandywell Stadium, Derry

Derry City and their boss Ruaidhri Higgins will be aiming to beat Stephen Bradley and his Shamrock Rovers side on Friday evening, as the pair meet at the Brandywell Stadium in the Premier Division. In this preview you'll find odds from leading bookmakers for 17 different betting markets, alongside bespoke data that changes as you go between markets. Our predictions run off the last 20 matches, so all stats are shown from a 20-game perspective. Home vs away and overall performance can be explored, while there's also head-to-head history a little further down the page.

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Derry City's next match is v Galway at 19:45 on Friday 3rd May
Shamrock Rovers's next match is v Bohemians at 19:45 on Friday 3rd May
The last Irish Premier Division meeting between Derry and Shamrock was on Friday 19th April 2024
Irish Premier Division
April 19th 2024
Derry 1
3 Shamrock
 
P. Hoban 87'56' A. Greene
62' A. Greene
69' R. Towell
 
DER
SHA
Shots On
6
8
Shots Off
5
2
Corners
4
2
Possession
45%
55%
Fouls
9
13
Yellow/red cards
1/0
4/0
 
DerryShamrock
 
B. Maher
B. Doherty
C. McJannett
R. Boyce
S. McEleney (D. Kelly 65')
M. Connolly
P. McMullan
W. Patching
A. O'Reilly
M. Duffy (P. Hoban 65')
D. Mullen
L. Pöhls
R. Lopes
(C. Barrett 81') D. Cleary
J. Honohan
(D. Nugent 73') D. Burns
M. Poom
(T. Clarke 60') G. O'Neil
football iconR. Towell
D. Watts
(J. Kenny 72') G. Burke
(R. Gaffney 72') football iconfootball iconA. Greene
Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

It's our view that there's not a clear favourite to to get the win in this one, but does appear clear is that the odds suggest it'll have 3 goals or less. Our statistical analysis is inline with them too. Derry and Shamrock have delivered a host of under 3.5 goal games lately, and key performance stats point towards those records being extended. We have confidence in predicting under 3.5 goals on Friday evening, and the bookmakers have it priced at 1.20.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Derry are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 48% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.50.
Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral Betfred 888Sport
Derry
48%
11/8
11%
7/5
1%
13/10-
Draw
26%
11/52/12/1
4%
-
Shamrock
26%
17/10
10%
17/10
2%
2/1
3%
-
Draw 1-1
12%
11/25/15/1-
Derry 1-0
12%
13/26/1
8%
11/2-
Derry 2-1
9%
9/1
5%
8/117/2-
Derry 2-0
9%
10/1
10%
9/1
5%
10/1-
Shamrock 1-0
8%
7/1
11%
13/2
7%
7/1-
Draw 0-0
8%
15/2
6%
13/2
7%
13/2-
Shamrock 2-1
6%
10/1
8%
17/210/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/111/1
8%
14/1-
Derry 3-1
5%
20/1
11%
16/120/1-
Derry 3-0
5%
22/1
10%
18/1
12%
22/1-
Shamrock 2-0
4%
12/1
13%
10/114/1-
Derry 3-2
2%
33/1
17%
22/133/1-
Shamrock 3-1
2%
22/1
12%
16/1
11%
28/1-
Derry 4-1
2%
50/1
24%
28/1
15%
50/1-
Derry 4-0
2%
50/1
24%
33/166/1
31%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
46%
23/20
3%
-11/8-
Under 2.5 Goals
54%
4/6
3%
-8/15-
Home 1st Goal
52%
5/6
6%
-9/10-
Away 1st Goal
43%
6/5
8%
-5/4-
No 1st Goal
5%
15/2
6%
-6/1-
BTTS - Yes
49%
10/1117/20
5%
10/11
5%
-
BTTS - No
51%
10/1117/20
6%
4/5
4%
-
BTTS - Home Win
20%
9/2
16%
4/1
5%
9/2-
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/4
6%
10/3
4%
10/3-
BTTS - Away Win
11%
5/1
8%
9/2
8%
6/1-
Home/draw
75%
2/5
5%
2/54/11-
Away/draw
52%
1/2
7%
1/2
2%
4/7-
Home/away
74%
1/31/34/11-
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
4/11
2%
-4/9-
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
2/1
8%
-13/8-
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
3/1
7%
-10/3-
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
2/9
2%
-1/5-
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
8/1
13%
-8/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1/14
1%
-1/20-
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
18/1
12%
---
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/50---
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/14-1/12-
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
15/2
6%
-6/1-
Home DNB
67%
8/11
10%
3/4
1%
8/13-
Away DNB
44%
1/1
11%
19/20
3%
6/5-
Derry win to nil
28%
3/1
7%
-13/5-
Shamrock win to nil
14%
7/2
18%
-18/5
8%
-
Derry / Derry
21%
3/1
7%
3/1
3%
11/4-
Derry / Shamrock
3%
28/1
15%
22/140/1-
Derry / Draw
6%
14/111/1
8%
14/1-
Draw / Derry
14%
5/1
9%
9/29/2-
Draw / Shamrock
13%
11/2
7%
5/16/1-
Draw / Draw
18%
15/4
5%
10/310/3-
Shamrock / Derry
3%
28/1
12%
22/128/1-
Shamrock / Shamrock
17%
15/4
14%
7/2
2%
9/2-
Shamrock / Draw
6%
14/111/1
8%
14/1-
bet365
Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Derry have played 10 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the Premier Division league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 9 games against teams below in the table, having won 4, drawn 3 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Derry have outscored their opponents by 16 goals to 14 goals.

Home League Performance

Derry have played 5 games at home winning 4, drawing 0 and losing 1 game. They have scored 11 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 4 goals at home.

Shamrock are in 4th position in the Premier Division on 15 points having played 9 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

2 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 5 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 5 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

3 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 1 games, drawn 1 and won 1. Shamrock have conceded 5 goals, scored 6, scored in every game and have kept no clean sheets.

Derry
Won
Draw
Lost
Scores
Shamrock
HOME AWAY HOME AWAY TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
Nov 1
Aug 2
May 6
d
 
0-00-0
 Shelbourne13625 
May 24
l
 
2-1A
Oct 4
d
 
0-00-0
Sep 20
May 20
l
 
1-3A
d
 
2-2A
 Shamrock A131123 
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 Derry H13822 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-3F
May 20
Sep 20
Sep 13
Jun 13
May 10
l
 
2-1A
 Bohemians12-119 
w
 
3-1F
May 3
Jun 7
Aug 30
Jun 7
Aug 30
l
 
0-1A
May 3
 Galway12016 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
Aug 23
Jun 3
w
 
3-1F
Oct 25
w
 
2-1A
May 17
 St Patrick's13-215 
May 10
l
 
2-1F
Sep 27
Jun 13
Oct 4
Jul 4
May 24
d
 
0-00-0
 Sligo12-114 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
0-00-0
Sep 13
Jun 28
Jun 3
Aug 23
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-2F
 Waterford12-213 
May 6
w
 
1-2F
Nov 1
Aug 2
Jun 28
Sep 27
w
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2A
 Drogheda12-811 
w
 
4-0F
May 31
Aug 9
Oct 18
Aug 9
Oct 18
w
 
4-1F
May 31
 Dundalk12-118 
d
 
1-1A
May 17
Jul 4
Oct 25
Win / draw / win form
Derry 3RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
11
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
8
L
3
Shamrock 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
12
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
8 / 20
Clean sheets
12 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
Draw
7
L
2
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Derry since 2019
Derry
Shamrock
Goals: Scored
6
15
Games: Scored
4 / 9
8 / 9
Clean sheets
1 / 9
5 / 9
DER
1
D
2
SHA
6
All league games since 2019
Derry
Shamrock
Goals: Scored
14
30
Games: Scored
9 / 19
18 / 19
Clean sheets
1 / 19
10 / 19
DER
2
D
5
SHA
12
Goal Statistics
Derry 3rd Shamrock 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Derry will score 1 or more goals
0
37%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability that Shamrock will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+14
Derry have scored 14% more goals at home than predicted
-4
Shamrock’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.9
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
0.6
conceded
0.6
conceded
 
Statistics Premier Division - 2024/2024 Season
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Derry
PG (predicted goals)
Shamrock
1.5
1
Attack rating
DER
SHA
9%
better
view stats
Games scored10
11
Failed to score3
2
Scored first5
8
Goals scored22
22
Avg. goals scored1.7
1.7
Avg. shots per game10
11
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate17%
15%
KickOff rating
+9%
Defence rating
DER
SHA
21%
better
view stats
Games conceded9
8
Clean sheets4
5
Conceded first6
3
Goals conceded14
11
Avg. goals conceded1.1
0.8
Avg. shots/game conceded6
6
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate18%
13%
KickOff rating
+21%

Derry v Shamrock Premier Division lLine ups will show here when available.

Derry Premier Division squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
10633
B MaherP HobanP McMullanM Connolly 
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Maher GLK10
1
-
S McEleney DEF6
-
M Connolly  DEF102
3
-
C McJannett DEF10
1
-
B Doherty DEF8
1
-
A O'Reilly MID91
1
-
W Patching MID822
1
-
R Boyce MID102
-
P McMullan MID103
2
-
M Duffy MID923
-
D Mullen MID831
-
Subs
T Ryan GLK
-
C Barr DEF
-
C Coll DEF6
1
-
S Todd DEF5
-
D Kelly MID10
2
-
T McGinty MID
-
C Harkin MID1
-
S Patton FWD3
-
P Hoban FWD861
2
-
Shamrock Premier Division squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9424
L PohlsA GreeneD BurnsD Cleary
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Pohls GLK9
1
-
D Cleary DEF9
4
-
R Lopes DEF71
1
-
J Honohan DEF9
-
D Burns MID932
1
-
G O'Neill MID7
3
-
D Watts MID81
2
-
M Poom MID912
3
-
R Towell MID5
2
-
G Burke FWD812
1
-
A Greene FWD941
1
-
Subs
L Steacy GLK
-
T Leitis GLK
-
S Kavanagh DEF2
-
C. Barrett DEF1
-
D Nugent MID811
1
-
T Clarke MID4
-
R Gaffney FWD51
2
-
J Kenny FWD62
1
-
C Noonan FWD72
2
-