Shamrock Rovers FC vs PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad, Champions League 2022-23 QUALIFICATION ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Shamrock Rovers FC vs PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad — Champions League at Tallaght Stadium.
- Shamrock Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
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 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/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 Kobenhavn | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 07 Jul | SK Slovan Bratislava | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | Shamrock Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jul | Shamrock Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Jul | FK Sutjeska Niksic | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Jul | FK Sutjeska Niksic | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | FK Crvena Zvezda | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Tallaght Stadium that hosts another battle between Shamrock Rovers FC and PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Shamrock Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad's compact .
- 10' Shamrock Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Gary O'Neill, a Republic of Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 21' A stunning finish from Aaron Greene — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 24' PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 24.
- 29' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ante Simundza will be considering his options from the bench.
- 34' Shamrock Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 39' PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 44' Shamrock Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' The crowd applauds Kiril Despodov as he leaves the pitch. Rick steps in for PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad.
- 50' A moment of madness from Alex Santana on 50 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad will be frustrated.
- 51' The referee has no hesitation. Show is booked for PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad — Red card on 51.
- 55' A moment of madness from Rick on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad will be frustrated.
- 60' Shamrock Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad's shape.
- 64' A moment of madness from Ronan Finn on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Shamrock Rovers FC will be frustrated.
- 66' A moment of madness from Richie Towell on 66 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Shamrock Rovers FC will be frustrated.
- 71' Another substitution for Shamrock Rovers FC to replace Ronan Finn by Neil Farrugia on 71 minute.
- 76' Cauly Oliveira Souza has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 78' A change in the Shamrock Rovers FC ranks — Richie Towell exits the field as Aidomo Emakhu enters on 78.
- 83' Another change for Shamrock Rovers FC made on 83 minute. Chris McCann leaves to be changed by Justin Ferizaj.
- 85' Shamrock Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 85.
- 86' PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad make a change. Pieros Sotiriou trudges off to be replaced by Thiago Rodrigues on 86 minutes.
- 88' What a strike from Aidomo Emakhu! The score is 2-0.
- 90' Georgi Terziev is replacing Cauly Oliveira Souza for the PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad side.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Shamrock Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Graham Burke ↓ Dylan Watts 71'
-
17
Richie Towell ↓ Aidomo Emakhu 78'
-
26
Chris McCann ↓ Justin Ferizaj 83'
- 1
- 2
- 3
-
8
Ronan Finn ↓ Neil Farrugia 71'
- 5
- 9
-
16
Gary O'Neill ↓ Rory Gaffney 71'
- 22
Bench
- 11
-
7
Dylan Watts ↑ 71'
-
20
Rory Gaffney ↑ 71'
-
23
Neil Farrugia ↑ 71'
- 25
-
38
Aidomo Emakhu ↑ 78'
-
21
Justin Ferizaj ↑ 83'
- 30
Coach
Stephen Bradley
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 24
-
37
Bernhard Tekpetey ↓ Spas Delev 46'
- 32
- 19
- 3
-
11
Kiril Despodov ↓ Rick 46'
- 21
- 23
- 95
Bench
-
5
Georgi Terziev ↑ 90'
- 4
- 64
- 12
- 82
-
73
Rick ↑ 46'
- 10
- 67
-
9
Thiago Rodrigues ↑ 86'
-
90
Spas Delev ↑ 46'
- 14
Coach
Ante Simundza
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pieros Sotiriou | 3 |
| Thiago Rodrigues | 1 |
| Cauly Oliveira Souza | 1 |
| Aaron Greene | 1 |
| Aidomo Emakhu | 1 |
Head to Head
Shamrock Rovers FC Form
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
2021-07-07
SK Slovan Bratislava
2–0
Shamrock Rovers FC
L
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad Form
2022-07-26
Shamrock Rovers FC
2–1
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
L
2022-07-19
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
3–0
Shamrock Rovers FC
W
2022-07-12
FK Sutjeska Niksic
0–1
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
W
2022-07-05
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
2–0
FK Sutjeska Niksic
W
2021-11-25
FK Crvena Zvezda
1–0
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
L
2021-11-04
Sporting Clube de Braga
4–2
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Shamrock Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad xG
I would bet for:
Shamrock Rovers FC or PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shamrock Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Shamrock Rovers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
56%
Shamrock Rovers FC or PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shamrock Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Shamrock Rovers FC
| Handicap | Shamrock Rovers FC covers | Push | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Shamrock Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

