Prediction: Shamrock Rovers vs Dundalk – League of Ireland Premier Division – 07/08/2026

07 August 2026 - 20:00
20:00
League of Ireland Premier Division
Republic of Ireland
Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
VS
Dundalk
Dundalk
Preview
Shamrock Rovers will host Dundalk on August 7th, 2026, in the League of Ireland Premier Division. The match is scheduled to kick off at 7:45 PM BST. Shamrock Rovers are currently top of the table with 51 points from 26 games, while Dundalk are fourth with 37 points from the same number of matches. Shamrock Rovers have been in excellent form, with four wins and one draw in their last five games. They have also shown their ability to perform well in European competitions, with a recent 3-1 victory over Egnatia Rrogozhinë in the Europa League. In their last five games, they have also had a 2-1 win over Ararat-Armenia in the Champions League, although they suffered a 2-0 defeat to the same team in the group stages. Dundalk have also had their share of success, with a 1-3 win over St Mochtas in the FAI Cup. However, they have struggled in their last five games, with two draws and three defeats. They did manage a 1-1 draw with Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland Premier Division, but suffered a 1-2 defeat to Drogheda United and a 2-1 defeat to Shelbourne. Both teams will be looking to gain an advantage in this crucial match, with Shamrock Rovers seeking to maintain their position at the top of the table and Dundalk hoping to climb the ranks. The match promises to be an intense and closely contested affair, with both teams determined to emerge victorious.

Shamrock Rovers

Fulltime Result

Dundalk
home
61.35%
draw
21.6%
away
17.05%
Shamrock Rovers will host Dundalk on August 7, 2026, in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Our experts believe that Shamrock Rovers are in excellent form, having won four of their last five games, including a 3-1 victory over Egnatia Rrogozhinë in the Europa League and a 2-1 win over Ararat-Armenia in the Champions League. They also drew 0-0 with Drogheda United and won 4-1 against Cork City in the FAI Cup. In their last five games, Shamrock Rovers have shown a strong attacking prowess, with a goal difference of +5. Their only defeat came against Ararat-Armenia in the Champions League, where they lost 2-0. Dundalk, on the other hand, have been struggling to find consistency, with only one win in their last five games, a 1-3 victory over St Mochtas in the FAI Cup. They have also drawn 1-1 with Sligo Rovers and St Patrick's, and lost 2-1 to Shelbourne and 1-2 to Drogheda United. Dundalk's goal difference is -2, indicating that they have been conceding more goals than they have scored. Our experts believe that Shamrock Rovers have a slight advantage in this match, given their recent form and attacking prowess. They are expected to win, but Dundalk will not go down without a fight. The probability of a draw is estimated to be around 21.47%, which suggests that the match will be closely contested. In terms of key players, there is no information available to suggest that any players from either team will miss the game. Both teams can count on their full squads. There are no rumors available about this match.

Shamrock Rovers

Double Chance

Dundalk
draw_home
82.95%
draw_away
38.65%
home_away
78.4%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Shamrock Rovers for the game against Dundalk, considering this a moderate risk bet.

Shamrock Rovers

Both Teams To Score

Dundalk
yes
60.8%
no
39.2%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Shamrock Rovers and Dundalk. In the last five games, Shamrock Rovers scored a total of 16 goals, while Dundalk found the net 11 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Shamrock Rovers

Over/Under

Dundalk
Over 1.5
yes
83.46%
no
16.54%
Over 2.5
yes
63.03%
no
36.97%
Over 3.5
yes
39.85%
no
60.15%
Over 4.5
yes
25.71%
no
74.29%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Shamrock Rovers and Dundalk. In the last five games, Shamrock Rovers scored a total of 20 goals, while Dundalk scored 19 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Shamrock Rovers

Shamrock Rovers x Dundalk Last matches


Dundalk
Shamrock Rovers

40%

Draw

20%

Dundalk

40%

Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 1.8
Both teams score 20
Goals scored(time 1) 0.6
Goals scored(time 2) 1.2
Over 2,5 20
Under 2.5 80
04/07/2024 - Premier Division
1 - 0
27/10/2024 - Premier Division
0 - 1
07/02/2025 - Leinster Senior Cup
0 - 4
23/02/2026 - Premier Division
1 - 1
15/05/2026 - Premier Division
1 - 0

Shamrock Rovers

Total results

Dundalk
70 matches
33
wins
/
18
draws
/
19
wins
33 wins (47%)
18 draws (26%)
19 wins (27%)

Recent form
Shamrock Rovers
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.33
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 2.33
Goals conceded 1
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Champions League - 14/07/2026
FAI Cup - 17/07/2026
4 - 1
Cork City
Champions League - 21/07/2026
Champions League - 28/07/2026
Premier Division - 31/07/2026
Europa League - 04/08/2026
Dundalk
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.17
Both score 100%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Premier Division - 26/06/2026
Premier Division - 03/07/2026
Premier Division - 10/07/2026
FAI Cup - 17/07/2026
St Mochtas
1 - 3
Premier Division - 24/07/2026
Premier Division - 31/07/2026

Latest news and statistics from Shamrock Rovers

Shamrock Rovers, currently atop the League of Ireland Premier Division standings with 51 points from 26 games, will face Dundalk in the upcoming 27th round. The Hoops have been on a impressive run, with four victories in their last five matches. Their recent form has seen them secure a 3-1 win over Egnatia Rrogozhinë in the Europa League, followed by a goalless draw against Drogheda United in the League of Ireland Premier Division. They also emerged victorious in the Champions League, defeating Ararat-Armenia 2-1, although they suffered a 2-0 defeat against the same opposition in a previous encounter. In addition, Shamrock Rovers triumphed 4-1 over Cork City in the FAI Cup. As they prepare to face Dundalk, Shamrock Rovers will look to maintain their momentum and solidify their position at the top of the table. Their recent performances have been promising, and they will be eager to continue their winning streak. Dundalk, on the other hand, will be seeking to cause an upset and disrupt Shamrock Rovers' progress. The upcoming match is shaping up to be an exciting encounter, with both teams looking to make a statement in the League of Ireland Premier Division.

Latest news and statistics from Dundalk

Dundalk is gearing up for the 27th round of the 2026 League of Ireland Premier Division, set to take place against Shamrock Rovers. The Lilywhites currently sit in fourth place, boasting an impressive 37 points from their 26 matches played. Their recent form has been a mixed bag, with a draw against Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland Premier Division followed by a stalemate against St Patrick's Athletic. Dundalk did manage to secure a convincing 3-1 victory over St Mochtas in the FAI Cup, but suffered consecutive defeats against Drogheda United and Shelbourne in the League of Ireland Premier Division. As Dundalk prepares to face Shamrock Rovers, they will be looking to bounce back from their recent setbacks and climb up the standings. With their current position and recent performances in mind, it's clear that the Lilywhites will be eager to put on a strong show against their opponents. The upcoming match promises to be an intense and closely contested affair, with both teams vying for a crucial three points.

Shamrock Rovers
latest line-ups
Dundalk
Lineup
1.
Ed McGinty
22.
Tunmise Sobowale
4.
Roberto Lopes
3.
Enda Stevens
24.
Will Fitzgerald
29.
Jack Byrne
8.
Matthew Healy
7.
Dylan Watts
19.
Adam Brennan
10.
Graham Burke
9.
Aaron Greene
Lineup
Enda Minogue
1.
Bobby Burns
3.
Mayowa Animasahun
4.
Rob Cornwall
24.
Ronan Teahan
11.
Keith Buckley
18.
Aodh Dervin
6.
Trevor Clarke
15.
Harry Groome
8.
Daryl Horgan
7.
Cian Dillion
9.
Bench
5.
Lee Grace
11.
Jake Mulraney
14.
Daniel Mandroiu
15.
Maleace Asamoah
17.
Luke O'Regan
18.
Jonathan Afolabi
26.
John O'Sullivan
27.
Cory O'Sullivan
28.
Naj Razi
31.
Michael Noonan
41.
Alex Noonan
Bench
Leo Gaxha
10.
Luke Mulligan
12.
Peter Cherrie
13.
Egor Vassenin
16.
Sean Spaight
19.
Samuel Safaei
20.
Declan McDaid
27.
Tom Grivosti
44.

Standings Shamrock Rovers x Dundalk

Regular Season
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
.
1
26
15
6
5
40
22
18
51
.
2
26
12
8
6
41
22
19
44
.
3
26
12
8
6
41
28
13
44
.
4
26
9
10
7
40
38
2
37
.
5
25
8
10
7
35
36
-1
34
.
6
26
6
12
8
33
32
1
30
.
7
25
7
8
10
33
40
-7
29
.
8
26
6
9
11
31
43
-12
27
.
9
26
5
10
11
34
47
-13
25
.
10
26
5
7
14
23
43
-20
22
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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