Shamrock Rovers FC vs Hibernians FC, Champions League 2022-23 QUALIFICATION ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
Shamrock Rovers FC vs Hibernians FC — Champions League at Tallaght Stadium.
- Shamrock Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernians FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Morten Krogh
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | Hibernians FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Jul | SK Slovan Bratislava | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jul | SK Slovan Bratislava | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | AC Milan | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Ilves Tampere | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Aug | Apollon FC Lemesos | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | Shamrock Rovers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Jul | FC Flora | H | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Jul | FC Flora | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | MOL Fehervar FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Aug | FC Vaduz | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | FK Sachcior Salihorsk | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Shamrock Rovers FC vs Hibernians FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Shamrock Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hibernians FC's shape.
- 20' Hibernians FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Ronan Finn doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 30' Shamrock Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hibernians FC backline.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aidomo Emakhu, as he is very good at scoring at Tallaght Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 40' Magnificent from Dylan Watts! That is 3 goals in 26 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' Shamrock Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Shamrock Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 60' Malta international Dunstan Vella has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Stephen Bradley will be considering his options from the bench.
- 67' The crowd applauds Aaron Greene as he leaves the pitch. Aidomo Emakhu steps in for Shamrock Rovers FC.
- 68' It is a substitution in Shamrock Rovers FC team. Aaron Greene is replaced by Aidomo Emakhu on 68 minute.
- 69' Shamrock Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rory Gaffney.
- 75' Hibernians FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' Magnificent from Rory Gaffney! That is 2 goals in 17 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 80' The Shamrock Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Dylan Watts departs to be replaced by Richie Towell.
- 81' Shamrock Rovers FC ring the changes. Ronan Finn has done his job and it is now time for Sean Gannon to step up.
- 86' Shamrock Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Shamrock Rovers FC take all three points.
Lineups
Shamrock Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 3
- 4
-
8
Ronan Finn ↓ Sean Gannon 81'
- 5
-
7
Dylan Watts ↓ Richie Towell 80'
-
9
Aaron Greene ↓ Aidomo Emakhu 67'
- 20
- 16
Bench
- 6
-
17
Richie Towell ↑ 80'
-
2
Sean Gannon ↑ 81'
- 11
- 25
-
38
Aidomo Emakhu ↑ 67'
Coach
Stephen Bradley
Hibernians FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ronan Finn | 1 |
| Dylan Watts | 1 |
| Rory Gaffney | 1 |
Head to Head
Shamrock Rovers FC Form
2022-07-05
Shamrock Rovers FC
3–0
Hibernians FC
W
2021-07-13
Shamrock Rovers FC
2–1
SK Slovan Bratislava
W
2021-07-07
SK Slovan Bratislava
2–0
Shamrock Rovers FC
L
2020-09-17
Shamrock Rovers FC
0–2
AC Milan
L
2020-08-27
Shamrock Rovers FC
2–2
Ilves Tampere
D
2019-08-01
Apollon FC Lemesos
3–1
Shamrock Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.87
Shamrock Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Hibernians FC xG
I would bet for:
Shamrock Rovers FC to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shamrock Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Shamrock Rovers FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Hibernians FC
39%
Shamrock Rovers FC or Hibernians FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shamrock Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.6%
2 – 0
12.1%
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Shamrock Rovers FC
| Handicap | Shamrock Rovers FC covers | Push | Hibernians FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Shamrock Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Hibernians FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

