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Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers

Ireland Ireland

Premier Division Celtic Park
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Match Events

26' Event
Clarke J.
Assist: McClean P.
44'
Mulraney J.
51'
Sobowale T.

AI Match Summary

Derry City in this Premier Division matchup, with the score ending 1-0 — backing the pre-match view that favored Derry City.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

22%
Derry City
28%
Draws
50%
Shamrock Rovers
Draw rate projection: 28% Favored: Shamrock Rovers

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

76% / High Confidence
  • Derry City haven't matched Shamrock Rovers's recent run of results.
  • Win probability leans Shamrock Rovers's way, sitting at 50%.
  • Regular Premier Division form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 34.400000000000006%
Derry City Clean Sheet 14%
Shamrock Rovers Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Derry City Shamrock Rovers
Matches Played 29 30
Wins 8 18
Draws 11 5
Losses 10 7
Goals Scored 1.75 1.38
Goals Conceded 1.88 0.88
Expected Goals (xG) 1.75 1.38
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.88 0.88

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jun 22, 2026 Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers vs Derry City
1:1
Apr 24, 2026 Premier Division
Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers
1:0
Mar 6, 2026 Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers vs Derry City
1:0
Jan 31, 2026 Super Cup
Shamrock Rovers vs Derry City
0:1
Oct 26, 2025 Premier Division
Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Derry City Compare

Top Goalscorer Clarke J.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.35
Avg xA / game 0.88

Shamrock Rovers Compare

Avg xG / game 1.25
Avg xA / game 0.77

Sokapicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Derry City 23 / 100
Shamrock Rovers 59 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Derry City Shamrock Rovers

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick SHA Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Derry City scored in 76% of their last 29 outings.

Shamrock Rovers let in goals in 67% of their last 30 matches.

Games between these two average 1.60 goals.

Derry City has registered 2 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Derry City VS Shamrock Rovers
1.75 Goals Scored 1.38
1.88 Goals Conceded 0.88
100% Over 1.5 75%
75% Over 2.5 38%
38% Over 3.5 13%

League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Shamrock Rovers25155540:2250
2Bohemians25127640:2743
3St. Patricks24126639:2042
4Dundalk2498738:3635
5Shelbourne24810635:3534
6Derry City25611832:3129
7Galway United23761032:3927
8Drogheda24671129:4125
9Waterford24491133:4721
10Sligo Rovers24551420:4020