Saturday , 14 November 2026

Shamrock Rovers FC vs FK Shkupi Skopje, Europe 2021-22 QUALIFICATION ROUND 3

UEFA Europa League · 2021-22
Shamrock Rovers FC
3 – 1
Full Time
FK Shkupi Skopje
Thu 4 Aug 2022 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 21' Renaldo Cephas
Y 30' Walid Hamidi
Lee Grace 31' Y
Y 31' Walid Hamidi
Gary O'Neill 44' Y
Y 53' Vladica Brdarovski
Andy Lyons 76' Y
Aaron Greene 77' Y
Aaron Greene 78' Y
R 84' Walid Hamidi

Overview

Match Preview

Shamrock Rovers FC vs FK Shkupi Skopje — Europe .

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
Shamrock Rovers FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals FK Shkupi Skopje
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-04 Shamrock Rovers FC 3–1 FK Shkupi Skopje

Recent Form

Shamrock Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug FK Shkupi Skopje H 3–1 W
26 Jul PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad H 2–1 W
19 Jul PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad A 0–3 L
12 Jul Hibernians FC A 0–0 D
05 Jul Hibernians FC H 3–0 W
13 Jul SK Slovan Bratislava H 2–1 W
FK Shkupi Skopje
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug Shamrock Rovers FC A 1–3 L
26 Jul GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 0–1 L
19 Jul GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 2–2 D
12 Jul Lincoln Red Imps FC A 0–2 L
05 Jul Lincoln Red Imps FC H 3–0 W
27 Aug Neftci PFK A 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Shamrock Rovers FC get us underway at .
  • 5' FK Shkupi Skopje come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Pepi Gorgiev has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 1 appearances.
  • 13' What a moment for Graham Burke! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 18' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shamrock Rovers FC and FK Shkupi Skopje are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 21' That is a Yellow card for FK Shkupi Skopje. Renaldo Cephas will be fuming at that decision.
  • 26' It looks surprising FK Shkupi Skopje does not make any changes. Kristijan Naumovski has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 29' Dylan Watts doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 30' Walid Hamidi was booked on 30.
  • 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lee Grace on 31 minutes.
  • 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 44' Poor challenge from Gary O'Neill. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 49' Shamrock Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 53' The referee shows FK Shkupi Skopje player a Yellow card on 53.
  • 54' The crowd applauds Graham Burke as he leaves the pitch. Aaron Greene steps in for Shamrock Rovers FC.
  • 59' FK Shkupi Skopje fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 61' The supporters are chanting for Richie Towell. He replaces Chris McCann on 61 minute.
  • 64' FK Shkupi Skopje manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kristijan Trapanovski is hanging Renaldo Cephas on the field on 64 minute.
  • 66' The crowd applauds Renaldo Cephas as he leaves the pitch. Kristijan Trapanovski steps in for FK Shkupi Skopje.
  • 71' Shamrock Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 72' Neil Farrugia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ronan Finn on 72 minute.
  • 73' Aidomo Emakhu is replacing Rory Gaffney for the Shamrock Rovers FC side.
  • 76' Andy Lyons has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 76.
  • 77' Controversy at the stadium! Aaron Greene argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 77' A stunning finish from Queven — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Aaron Greene.
  • 83' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 84' Walid Hamidi was booked on 84.
  • 89' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Faustin Senghor suffering a number of foals already.
  • 90' Another substitution for FK Shkupi Skopje to replace Queven by Abdula Dzelil on 90 minute.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Shamrock Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stephen Bradley

FK Shkupi Skopje Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Goce Sedloski

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aidomo Emakhu 2
Graham Burke 1
Dylan Watts 1
Gary O'Neill 1
Queven 1
Rory Gaffney 1
Sunday Adetunji 1

Head to Head

2022-08-04 Shamrock Rovers FC 3–1 FK Shkupi Skopje

Shamrock Rovers FC Form

2022-08-04 Shamrock Rovers FC 3–1 FK Shkupi Skopje W 2022-07-26 Shamrock Rovers FC 2–1 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad W 2022-07-19 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 3–0 Shamrock Rovers FC L 2022-07-12 Hibernians FC 0–0 Shamrock Rovers FC D 2022-07-05 Shamrock Rovers FC 3–0 Hibernians FC W 2021-07-13 Shamrock Rovers FC 2–1 SK Slovan Bratislava W

FK Shkupi Skopje Form

2022-08-04 Shamrock Rovers FC 3–1 FK Shkupi Skopje L 2022-07-26 FK Shkupi Skopje 0–1 GNK Dinamo Zagreb L 2022-07-19 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 2–2 FK Shkupi Skopje D 2022-07-12 Lincoln Red Imps FC 2–0 FK Shkupi Skopje L 2022-07-05 FK Shkupi Skopje 3–0 Lincoln Red Imps FC W 2020-08-27 Neftci PFK 2–1 FK Shkupi Skopje L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.03 Shamrock Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 FK Shkupi Skopje xG
I would bet for: Shamrock Rovers FC to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shamrock Rovers FC60% Draw23% FK Shkupi Skopje17%
Actual: Shamrock Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Shamrock Rovers FC or Draw
82%
Draw or FK Shkupi Skopje
40%
Shamrock Rovers FC or FK Shkupi Skopje
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Shamrock Rovers FC43% Draw42% FK Shkupi Skopje15%
Actual: Shamrock Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Shamrock Rovers FC

Handicap Shamrock Rovers FC covers Push FK Shkupi Skopje covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 18% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 23% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Shamrock Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
FK Shkupi Skopje keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.