Week 20 brings us a match on Jun 17th, where Shamrock Rovers will travel to Dundalk to battle Dundalk in a Premier Division match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which is great football weather. Dundalk is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against St Patrick’s. Daniel Kelly struck first for Dundalk in the 24th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed St Patrick’s couldn’t manage to score, and Dundalk took the shutout win. Dundalk is on a hot streak lately, with only 1 loss in their last 10 matches, while shamrock Rovers sits at 1st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Shelbourne. Richie Towell struck first for Shamrock Rovers in the 2nd minute, then Rory Gaffney added another in the 31st minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Shelbourne couldn’t manage to score, and Shamrock Rovers took the shutout win. Shamrock Rovers is on a hot streak lately, with only 1 loss in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Shamrock Rovers was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Daniel Mandroiu scored the first goal for Shamrock Rovers in the 66th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Dundalk was frustrated by Shamrock Rovers’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Shamrock Rovers ended the match with the shutout victory.
Graham Burke has been the most effective weapon for Shamrock Rovers lately. The Irish attacker has netted 3 goals in his last 5 matches. Patrick Hoban has been the most prolific scorer on Dundalk in his last five matches with 3 goals.