Shamrock Rovers 3–2 Waterford
Shamrock Rovers
3–2HT 0–1
Waterford
Shamrock Rovers played Waterford in the Premier Division on 18 September 2026 at Tallaght Stadium. The match finished 3–2.
Goals and cards
- 29'Graham Coughlan — Yellow card
- 35'Evan McLaughlin (assist by Bernardo Piexoto Couto)
- 54'Matthew Healy — Yellow card
- 57'Aaron Greene (assist by Roberto Lopes)
- 58'Bernardo Piexoto Couto (assist by Tom Lonergan)
- 69'Kevin Long — Yellow card
- 71'John McGovern (assist by Graham Burke)
- 75'John McGovern (assist by Jake Mulraney)
- 79'jordan faria — Yellow card
- 84'Daniel Cleary — Yellow card
- 86'Sam Glenfield — Yellow card
- 90+1'John Mahon — Yellow card
Line-ups
Shamrock Rovers 3-4-2-1
- E. McGinty
- D. Cleary
- Pico
- L. Grace
- W. Fitzgerald
- M. Healy
- J. Byrne
- A. Brennan
- D. Watts
- G. Burke
- A. Greene
- SUBSTITUTES
- J. McGovern
- J. Mulraney
- M. Noonan
- John O'Sullivan
- C. O'Sullivan
- N. Razi
- T. Sobowale
- L. Steacy
- J. Afolabi
- COACHES: S. Bradley
Waterford 4-4-2
- S. McMullan
- H. Cann
- J. Mahon
- K. Long
- Benny Couto
- J. Voilås
- N. Mawene
- E. McLaughlin
- C. Noonan
- P. Amond
- T. Lonergan
- SUBSTITUTES
- B. McKenzie
- J. Faria
- J. Houston
- L. Heeney
- S. Glenfield
- Arlo Ricky Hugh Doherty
- J. Ashton
- G. Amedu
- D. McMenamy
- COACHES: G. Coughlan
Match statistics
| Shamrock Rovers | Waterford | |
|---|---|---|
| 431 | Accurate passes | 122 |
| 11 | Shots inside box | 7 |
| 6 | Shots outside box | 6 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 14 | Free kicks | 10 |
| 9 | Shots on goal | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 6 |
| 3 | Shots off goal | 5 |
| 514 | Total passes | 220 |
| 17 | Total shots | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 7 | Corners | 8 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 10 | Fouls | 14 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 69% | Possession | 31% |