Derry City vs. Shamrock Rovers
Premier League 2018
Derry City
Show all games | Show last 10 games
| Game | Date | Home | Score | Away | 1 | X | 2 |
| 1 | 2018.02.16 | Waterford | 2 : 1 | Derry City | 2.86 | 3.06 | 2.37 |
| 2 | 2018.02.23 | Sligo Rovers | 2 : 1 | Derry City | 2.84 | 3.00 | 2.41 |
| 3 | 2018.02.27 | Bohemians Dublin | 0 : 1 | Derry City | 2.33 | 3.00 | 3.01 |
| 5 | 2018.03.09 | Shamrock Rovers | 6 : 1 | Derry City | 1.58 | 3.58 | 5.44 |
| 6 | 2018.03.12 | Derry City | 5 : 0 | Limerick 37 | 1.64 | 3.58 | 4.72 |
| 7 | 2018.03.16 | Derry City | 5 : 1 | Bray Wanderers | 1.44 | 4.24 | 5.99 |
| 9 | 2018.03.30 | Derry City | 2 : 1 | St. Patrick's Athletic | 2.16 | 3.09 | 3.24 |
| 10 | 2018.04.07 | Sligo Rovers | 0 : 2 | Derry City | 2.41 | 3.11 | 2.76 |
| 11 | 2018.04.13 | Derry City | 1 : 0 | Waterford | 2.15 | 3.11 | 3.21 |
| 12 | 2018.04.16 | Derry City | 3 : 1 | Bohemians Dublin | 1.73 | 3.42 | 4.38 |
| 13 | 2018.04.20 | Dundalk FC | 2 : 2 | Derry City | 1.33 | 4.50 | 8.35 |
| 14 | 2018.04.27 | Derry City | 0 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.27 | 3.26 | 2.89 |
| 15 | 2018.04.30 | Limerick 37 | 0 : 3 | Derry City | 5.19 | 3.75 | 1.57 |
| 16 | 2018.05.04 | Bray Wanderers | 2 : 1 | Derry City | 6.69 | 4.26 | 1.41 |
| 17 | 2018.05.11 | Derry City | 0 : 0 | Cork City | 2.89 | 3.23 | 2.26 |
| 4 | 2018.05.14 | Derry City | 1 : 4 | Dundalk FC | 3.78 | 3.33 | 1.87 |
| 18 | 2018.05.18 | St. Patrick's Athletic | 5 : 2 | Derry City | 1.82 | 3.46 | 3.85 |
| 19 | 2018.05.21 | Derry City | 2 : 0 | Bray Wanderers | 1.27 | 5.18 | 8.91 |
| 20 | 2018.05.25 | Waterford | 4 : 0 | Derry City | 2.06 | 3.47 | 3.11 |
| 21 | 2018.06.01 | Derry City | 0 : 2 | Sligo Rovers | 1.54 | 3.63 | 5.72 |
| 8 | 2018.06.04 | Cork City | 4 : 2 | Derry City | 1.32 | 4.57 | 7.89 |
| 22 | 2018.06.08 | Bohemians Dublin | 1 : 2 | Derry City | 2.25 | 3.29 | 2.86 |
| 23 | 2018.06.15 | Derry City | 0 : 4 | Dundalk FC | 7.22 | 4.93 | 1.33 |
| 24 | 2018.06.29 | Shamrock Rovers | 2 : 0 | Derry City | 1.57 | 3.83 | 5.10 |
| 25 | 2018.07.06 | Derry City | 2 : 1 | Limerick 37 | 1.39 | 4.60 | 6.30 |
| 26 | 2018.07.23 | Cork City | 5 : 0 | Derry City | 1.40 | 4.35 | 6.75 |
| 27 | 2018.07.27 | Derry City | 2 : 1 | St. Patrick's Athletic | 2.75 | 3.38 | 2.28 |
| 28 | 2018.08.03 | Derry City | 1 : 2 | Sligo Rovers | 2.17 | 3.31 | 2.98 |
| 29 | 2018.08.17 | Derry City | 1 : 2 | Waterford | 2.49 | 3.32 | 2.57 |
| 30 | 2018.08.31 | Derry City | 0 : 2 | Bohemians Dublin | 2.53 | 3.27 | 2.60 |
| 32 | 2018.09.22 | Derry City | 0 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 5.66 | 3.69 | 1.59 |
| 31 | 2018.09.25 | Dundalk FC | 3 : 2 | Derry City | 1.17 | 6.79 | 12.19 |
| 33 | 2018.10.05 | Limerick 37 | 0 : 1 | Derry City | 2.68 | 3.40 | 2.41 |
35  |
2018.10.19 | Derry City | - : - | Cork City | - | - | - |
| 34 |
2018.10.22 | Bray Wanderers | - : - | Derry City | - | - | - |
| 36 |
2018.10.26 | St. Patrick's Athletic | - : - | Derry City | - | - | - |
| Season progress graph | Form | |
| Home |
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3 |
| Away |
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24 |
| Overall |
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20 |
Shamrock Rovers
Show all games | Show last 10 games
| Game | Date | Home | Score | Away | 1 | X | 2 |
| 1 | 2018.02.16 | Bohemians Dublin | 3 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 3.69 | 3.15 | 1.96 |
| 2 | 2018.02.23 | Shamrock Rovers | 0 : 0 | Dundalk FC | 3.64 | 3.20 | 1.94 |
| 3 | 2018.02.26 | Shamrock Rovers | 6 : 0 | Bray Wanderers | 1.41 | 4.26 | 6.65 |
| 5 | 2018.03.09 | Shamrock Rovers | 6 : 1 | Derry City | 1.58 | 3.58 | 5.44 |
| 6 | 2018.03.12 | Cork City | 1 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 1.73 | 3.48 | 4.33 |
| 7 | 2018.03.16 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 0 | St. Patrick's Athletic | 1.81 | 3.40 | 3.96 |
| 4 | 2018.03.19 | Limerick 37 | 0 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 5.75 | 3.95 | 1.49 |
| 8 | 2018.03.23 | Waterford | 2 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 3.50 | 3.00 | 2.08 |
| 9 | 2018.03.30 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 0 | Sligo Rovers | 1.50 | 3.62 | 6.45 |
| 10 | 2018.04.06 | Dundalk FC | 2 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 1.58 | 3.60 | 5.35 |
| 11 | 2018.04.13 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 2 | Bohemians Dublin | 1.53 | 3.64 | 5.95 |
| 12 | 2018.04.16 | Bray Wanderers | 1 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 6.20 | 4.16 | 1.44 |
| 13 | 2018.04.20 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 1 | Limerick 37 | 1.22 | 5.29 | 11.20 |
| 14 | 2018.04.27 | Derry City | 0 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.27 | 3.26 | 2.89 |
| 15 | 2018.04.30 | Shamrock Rovers | 3 : 0 | Cork City | 3.20 | 2.94 | 2.24 |
| 16 | 2018.05.04 | St. Patrick's Athletic | 2 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 3.15 | 3.10 | 2.19 |
| 17 | 2018.05.11 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 1 | Waterford | 1.87 | 3.34 | 3.73 |
| 18 | 2018.05.19 | Sligo Rovers | 0 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 4.16 | 3.24 | 1.83 |
| 19 | 2018.05.22 | Shamrock Rovers | 3 : 0 | St. Patrick's Athletic | 2.10 | 3.22 | 3.23 |
| 20 | 2018.05.25 | Bohemians Dublin | 1 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 3.35 | 3.16 | 2.05 |
| 21 | 2018.06.01 | Shamrock Rovers | 2 : 5 | Dundalk FC | 4.18 | 3.24 | 1.82 |
| 22 | 2018.06.09 | Shamrock Rovers | 5 : 0 | Bray Wanderers | 1.26 | 5.01 | 10.24 |
| 23 | 2018.06.15 | Limerick 37 | 0 : 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 6.34 | 3.70 | 1.49 |
| 24 | 2018.06.29 | Shamrock Rovers | 2 : 0 | Derry City | 1.57 | 3.83 | 5.10 |
| 25 | 2018.07.06 | Cork City | 0 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 1.69 | 3.27 | 4.98 |
| 26 | 2018.07.22 | Waterford | 0 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.55 | 3.08 | 2.64 |
| 27 | 2018.07.27 | Shamrock Rovers | 2 : 0 | Sligo Rovers | 1.57 | 3.48 | 5.69 |
| 29 | 2018.08.17 | Shamrock Rovers | 0 : 1 | Bohemians Dublin | 1.68 | 3.36 | 5.10 |
| 28 | 2018.08.28 | Dundalk FC | 1 : 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 1.47 | 3.94 | 6.65 |
| 30 | 2018.08.31 | Bray Wanderers | 0 : 3 | Shamrock Rovers | 10.00 | 5.20 | 1.26 |
| 31 | 2018.09.14 | Shamrock Rovers | 5 : 0 | Limerick 37 | 1.15 | 6.60 | 14.90 |
| 32 | 2018.09.22 | Derry City | 0 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 5.66 | 3.69 | 1.59 |
| 33 | 2018.10.05 | Shamrock Rovers | 0 : 0 | Cork City | 1.53 | 3.85 | 6.49 |
| 34 | 2018.10.12 | St. Patrick's Athletic | 0 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 3.56 | 3.38 | 1.99 |
| 35 |
2018.10.19 | Shamrock Rovers | - : - | Waterford | - | - | - |
| 36 |
2018.10.26 | Sligo Rovers | - : - | Shamrock Rovers | - | - | - |
| Season progress graph | Form | |
| Home |
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26 |
| Away |
|
60 |
| Overall |
|
46 |
Mutual matches
| Date | Home | Score | Away | 1 | X | 2 |
| 2018.09.22 | Derry City | 0 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 5.66 | 3.69 | 1.59 |
| 2018.06.29 | Shamrock Rovers | 2 : 0 | Derry City | 1.57 | 3.83 | 5.10 |
| 2018.04.27 | Derry City | 0 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.27 | 3.26 | 2.89 |
| 2018.03.09 | Shamrock Rovers | 6 : 1 | Derry City | 1.58 | 3.58 | 5.44 |
| 2017.08.04 | Shamrock Rovers | 0 : 2 | Derry City | 2.22 | 3.14 | 3.03 |
| 2017.05.19 | Derry City | 3 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | - | - | - |
| 2017.03.10 | Shamrock Rovers | 0 : 1 | Derry City | - | - | - |
| 2016.09.27 | Derry City | 2 : 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.20 | 3.17 | 3.09 |
| 2016.08.30 | Shamrock Rovers | 0 : 1 | Derry City | 2.19 | 3.12 | 3.17 |
| 2016.04.08 | Derry City | 3 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 3.30 | 3.02 | 2.18 |
| 2015.09.18 | Derry City | 1 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 4.16 | 3.36 | 1.80 |
| 2015.06.08 | Shamrock Rovers | 4 : 1 | Derry City | 1.42 | 3.91 | 7.55 |
| 2015.04.10 | Derry City | 0 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 3.52 | 3.21 | 1.99 |
| 2014.10.07 | Derry City | 2 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.63 | 3.14 | 2.52 |
| 2014.10.05 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 1 | Derry City | 2.12 | 3.16 | 3.25 |
| 2014.08.08 | Shamrock Rovers | 2 : 0 | Derry City | 1.85 | 3.35 | 3.94 |
| 2014.05.09 | Derry City | 0 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 4.10 | 3.39 | 1.79 |
| 2014.03.09 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 1 | Derry City | - | - | - |
| 2013.10.12 | Derry City | 0 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 3.30 | 3.25 | 2.04 |
| 2013.07.12 | Shamrock Rovers | 2 : 1 | Derry City | 1.80 | 3.33 | 4.10 |
| 2013.04.19 | Derry City | 2 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | - | - | - |
| 2012.10.13 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 3 | Derry City | 1.50 | 3.69 | 6.15 |
| 2012.07.27 | Derry City | 0 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.99 | 3.06 | 2.27 |
| 2012.04.27 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 1 | Derry City | 1.68 | 3.36 | 4.95 |
| 2011.10.13 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 0 | Derry City | 1.98 | 3.22 | 3.53 |
| 2011.07.08 | Derry City | 1 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.79 | 3.15 | 2.34 |
| 2011.06.13 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 1 | Derry City | 1.65 | 3.41 | 4.88 |
| 2011.03.25 | Derry City | 0 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.88 | 3.16 | 2.26 |
| 2009.10.09 | Derry City | 0 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 3.33 | 3.19 | 2.05 |
| 2009.08.02 | Shamrock Rovers | 2 : 1 | Derry City | 1.91 | 3.19 | 3.70 |
| 2009.05.22 | Derry City | 0 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 1.91 | 3.19 | 3.69 |
| 2009.03.27 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 2 | Derry City | 2.67 | 3.10 | 2.45 |
| 2008.11.07 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 1 | Derry City | 3.21 | 3.21 | 2.10 |
| 2008.08.01 | Derry City | 0 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 1.75 | 3.37 | 4.36 |
| 2008.05.09 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 1 | Derry City | 2.53 | 3.04 | 2.62 |
| 2007.11.02 | Derry City | 1 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.17 | 3.12 | 3.11 |
| 2007.08.04 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 1 | Derry City | 2.20 | 3.08 | 3.01 |
| 2007.05.14 | Derry City | 1 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 1.91 | 3.18 | 3.71 |
| 2005.10.14 | Derry City | 2 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 1.50 | 3.61 | 6.11 |
| 2005.09.24 | Derry City | 1 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 1.54 | 3.60 | 5.38 |
| 2005.07.15 | Shamrock Rovers | 0 : 2 | Derry City | 3.08 | 3.08 | 2.18 |
| 2005.04.22 | Derry City | 2 : 3 | Shamrock Rovers | 1.64 | 3.40 | 4.80 |
| 2004.10.08 | Shamrock Rovers | 0 : 0 | Derry City | 2.40 | 3.25 | 2.55 |
| 2004.07.17 | Derry City | 1 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.35 | 3.20 | 2.65 |
| 2004.05.21 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 0 | Derry City | 1.70 | 3.40 | 4.40 |
| 2004.04.03 | Derry City | 1 : 0 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.20 | 3.20 | 2.90 |
| 2003.11.20 | Derry City | 1 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.27 | 3.02 | 2.75 |
| 2003.10.13 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 : 1 | Derry City | 1.60 | 3.45 | 4.85 |
| 2003.08.07 | Derry City | 1 : 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 2.32 | 3.23 | 2.62 |
| 2003.05.23 | Shamrock Rovers | 5 : 1 | Derry City | 1.73 | 3.32 | 4.23 |
Form difference
| Form difference | |
| Home-Away | -57 |
| Overall | -26 |
| Prediction | Home Lose |
Derry City
| Under 2.5 percentage | Over 2.5 percentage | Nr of goals even | Nr of goals odd | |
| Home | 41.18% (7/17) | 58.82% (10/17) | 47.06% (8/17) | 52.94% (9/17) |
| Away | 25% (4/16) | 75% (12/16) | 31.25% (5/16) | 68.75% (11/16) |
| Overall | 33.33% (11/33) | 66.67% (22/33) | 39.39% (13/33) | 60.61% (20/33) |
| To nil | |
| Win to nil | 21.21% (7/33) |
| Lose to nil | 21.21% (7/33) |
| Winning margin | |
| By 1 goal | 21.21% (7/33) |
| By 2 goals or more | 18.18% (6/33) |
| Goals scored/game | 1.39 |
| Goals received/game | 1.82 |
| Goals/game | 3.21 |
| Clean sheet | 27.27% (9/33) |
| Nr of goals in one match | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6+ |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Scored percent | Scored against percent | |
| Home | 64.71% (11/17) | 70.59% (12/17) |
| Away | 81.25% (13/16) | 75% (12/16) |
| Halftime/Fulltime | ||||||||
| 1/1 | 1/X | 1/2 | X/1 | X/X | X/2 | 2/1 | 2/X | 2/2 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Halftime | Final | |
| Won | 27.27% (9/33) | 39.39% (13/33) |
| Ties | 33.33% (11/33) | 9.09% (3/33) |
| Lost | 39.39% (13/33) | 51.52% (17/33) |
| Number of goals in halves | |
| First | 43.4% (46/106) |
| Second | 56.6% (60/106) |
Shamrock Rovers
| Under 2.5 percentage | Over 2.5 percentage | Nr of goals even | Nr of goals odd | |
| Home | 52.94% (9/17) | 47.06% (8/17) | 41.18% (7/17) | 58.82% (10/17) |
| Away | 70.59% (12/17) | 29.41% (5/17) | 41.18% (7/17) | 58.82% (10/17) |
| Overall | 61.76% (21/34) | 38.24% (13/34) | 41.18% (14/34) | 58.82% (20/34) |
| To nil | |
| Win to nil | 44.12% (15/34) |
| Lose to nil | 11.76% (4/34) |
| Winning margin | |
| By 1 goal | 20.59% (7/34) |
| By 2 goals or more | 29.41% (10/34) |
| Goals scored/game | 1.59 |
| Goals received/game | 0.71 |
| Goals/game | 2.29 |
| Clean sheet | 58.82% (20/34) |
| Nr of goals in one match | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6+ |
| 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Scored percent | Scored against percent | |
| Home | 82.35% (14/17) | 35.29% (6/17) |
| Away | 64.71% (11/17) | 47.06% (8/17) |
| Halftime/Fulltime | ||||||||
| 1/1 | 1/X | 1/2 | X/1 | X/X | X/2 | 2/1 | 2/X | 2/2 |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Halftime | Final | |
| Won | 38.24% (13/34) | 50% (17/34) |
| Ties | 52.94% (18/34) | 23.53% (8/34) |
| Lost | 8.82% (3/34) | 26.47% (9/34) |
| Number of goals in halves | |
| First | 32.05% (25/78) |
| Second | 67.95% (53/78) |
League tables
| Pos | Name | Pld | W | D | L | GF:GA | GD | Pts | U 2.5 | O 2.5 | Streak |
1 |
Dundalk FC | 34 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 79:19 | +60 | 83 | 15 | 19 | +1 |
| 2 |
Cork City | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 63:26 | +37 | 71 | 16 | 18 | +1 |
| 3 |
Shamrock Rovers | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 54:24 | +30 | 59 | 21 | 13 | +1 |
| 4 |
Waterford | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 47:40 | +7 | 56 | 17 | 17 | -1 |
| 5 |
St. Patrick's Athletic | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 42:47 | -5 | 44 | 16 | 18 | -1 |
| 6 |
Bohemians Dublin | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 45:43 | +2 | 43 | 17 | 16 | -1 |
| 7 |
Derry City | 33 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 46:60 | -14 | 42 | 11 | 22 | +1 |
| 8 |
Sligo Rovers | 33 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 35:44 | -9 | 38 | 16 | 17 | +1 |
| 9 |
Limerick 37 | 34 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 24:67 | -43 | 27 | 18 | 16 | -2 |
| 10 |
Bray Wanderers | 33 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 20:85 | -65 | 15 | 9 | 24 | -8 |
| Pos | Name | Pld | W | D | L | GF:GA | GD | Pts | U 2.5 | O 2.5 | Streak |
1 |
Dundalk FC | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 44:10 | +34 | 42 | 6 | 11 | =1 |
| 2 |
Cork City | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 33:7 | +26 | 41 | 9 | 8 | +1 |
| 3 |
Waterford | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 30:17 | +13 | 35 | 8 | 9 | -1 |
| 4 |
Shamrock Rovers | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 39:11 | +28 | 34 | 9 | 8 | =1 |
| 5 |
St. Patrick's Athletic | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 31:21 | +10 | 29 | 6 | 11 | -2 |
| 6 |
Derry City | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 25:22 | +3 | 26 | 7 | 10 | -4 |
| 7 |
Bohemians Dublin | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 26:22 | +4 | 21 | 8 | 9 | -1 |
| 8 |
Bray Wanderers | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 15:30 | -15 | 14 | 5 | 11 | -4 |
| 9 |
Sligo Rovers | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11:25 | -14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | +1 |
| 10 |
Limerick 37 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10:26 | -16 | 12 | 11 | 6 | -3 |
| Pos | Name | Pld | W | D | L | GF:GA | GD | Pts | U 2.5 | O 2.5 | Streak |
| 1 |
Dundalk FC | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 35:9 | +26 | 41 | 9 | 8 | +10 |
| 2 |
Cork City | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 30:19 | +11 | 30 | 7 | 10 | =1 |
| 3 |
Sligo Rovers | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 24:19 | +5 | 26 | 7 | 10 | -1 |
| 4 |
Shamrock Rovers | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 15:13 | +2 | 25 | 12 | 5 | +5 |
| 5 |
Bohemians Dublin | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19:21 | -2 | 22 | 9 | 7 | +3 |
| 6 |
Waterford | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 17:23 | -6 | 21 | 9 | 8 | +1 |
| 7 |
Derry City | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 21:38 | -17 | 16 | 4 | 12 | +1 |
| 8 |
St. Patrick's Athletic | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11:26 | -15 | 15 | 10 | 7 | =1 |
| 9 |
Limerick 37 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14:41 | -27 | 15 | 7 | 10 | -1 |
| 10 |
Bray Wanderers | 17 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5:55 | -50 | 1 | 4 | 13 | -16 |
Here you can check how Derry City compares to Shamrock Rovers by stats. The data is calculated based on matches from Premier League. This can be very useful in predicting the outcome of the next match.
