Tuesday , 13 October 2026

Shamrock Rovers FC vs KF Víkingur, Champions League Q 2024 ROUND 1

Champions League Qualification · 2024
Shamrock Rovers FC
2 – 1
Full Time
KF Víkingur
Tue 16 Jul 2024 · 19:00 UTC Tallaght Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Trevor Clarke 38' Y
Jack Byrne 56' Y
Roberto Lopes 56' Y
Sean Hoare 59' Y
Dan Cleary 64' Y
Y 68' Erlingur Agnarsson
Dylan Watts 70' Y
Jack Byrne 74' YR

Overview

Match Preview

Shamrock Rovers FC vs KF Vikingur — Champions League Q at Tallaght Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
4 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
1
Shamrock Rovers FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals KF Víkingur
Last 5 meetings
2024-07-16 Shamrock Rovers FC 2–1 KF Víkingur 2024-07-09 KF Víkingur 0–0 Shamrock Rovers FC

Recent Form

Shamrock Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jul KF Víkingur H 2–1 W
09 Jul KF Víkingur A 0–0 D
18 Jul Breidablik UBK A 1–2 L
11 Jul Breidablik UBK H 0–1 L
25 Aug Ferencvárosi TC H 1–0 W
18 Aug Ferencvárosi TC A 0–4 L
KF Víkingur
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jul Shamrock Rovers FC A 1–2 L
09 Jul Shamrock Rovers FC H 0–0 D
27 Aug NK Olimpija Ljubljana A 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Shamrock Rovers FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
KF Víkingur this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Shamrock Rovers FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
KF Víkingur
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

KF Víkingur
Daniel Hafsteinsson 2 G
Nikolaj Hansen 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Shamrock Rovers FC to score. At the same time, KF Vikingur does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' KF Vikingur come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 8' The Ireland forward Johnny Kenny breaks the deadlock on 8 minutes. 1-0!
  • 13' Gunnar Vatnhamar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' What a strike from Johnny Kenny! The score is 2-0.
  • 25' international Karl Gunnarsson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' Valdimar Ingimundarson, a Iceland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 38' It’s a booking for Shamrock Rovers FC player. Trevor Clarke gets a card.
  • 43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. KF Vikingur needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 48' Shamrock Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 53' Dan Cleary is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shamrock Rovers FC tonight.
  • 56' Jack Byrne catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 56.
  • 59' It’s a booking for Shamrock Rovers FC player. Sean Hoare gets a card.
  • 60' Magnificent from Nikolaj Hansen! That is 2 goals in 5 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 62' Neil Farrugia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Trevor Clarke at the 62 minute mark.
  • 64' Poor challenge from Dan Cleary. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 66' A change in the Shamrock Rovers FC ranks — Aaron Greene exits the field as Darragh Burns enters on 66.
  • 68' That is a card for KF Vikingur. Erlingur Agnarsson will be fuming at that decision.
  • 70' The referee has no hesitation. Dylan Watts is booked for Shamrock Rovers FC — card on 70.
  • 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Byrne on 74.
  • 75' The KF Vikingur bench stirs into life. Pablo Punyed is withdrawn and Viktor Orlygur Andrason gets his opportunity.
  • 80' Lee Grace has so much to prove this time. He replaces Johnny Kenny on 80 minute.
  • 82' The KF Vikingur manager makes a substitution. Erlingur Agnarsson departs to be replaced by Aron THrandarson.
  • 87' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Shamrock Rovers FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Shamrock Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

KF Vikingur Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.35 Shamrock Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 KF Vikingur xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shamrock Rovers FC49% Draw28% KF Vikingur23%
Actual: Shamrock Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Shamrock Rovers FC or Draw
77%
Draw or KF Vikingur
51%
Shamrock Rovers FC or KF Vikingur
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Shamrock Rovers FC31% Draw51% KF Vikingur18%
Actual: Shamrock Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
13%
0 – 0
12.6%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Shamrock Rovers FC

Handicap Shamrock Rovers FC covers Push KF Vikingur covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 23% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Shamrock Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
KF Vikingur keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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