Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City

Premier Division 6 Aug 2023, 17:00
Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Cork City
Cork City
🏟 Tallaght Stadium (Dublin) 👤 D. McGraith Round 26

Match report

Shamrock Rovers edged past Cork City 2-1 in the Premier Division on 6 August 2023.

Shamrock Rovers dominated possession with 61% of the ball and had 17 shots to Cork City's 11.

The match was played at Tallaght Stadium (Dublin), with D. McGraith in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 61% - 39% Shots 17 - 11 On target 5 - 5 Corners 7 - 3 Fouls 11 - 11 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Liam Burt
Shamrock Rovers · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Graham Burke 1 goal
8 Barry Coffey 1 goal
7 Alan Mannus 4 saves
7 Dan Cleary 69 passes (78% accurate)
First half vs second half
Shamrock Rovers stepped it up after the break, with 10 shots in the second half compared to 7 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–5 10–6
Shots On Goal 2–3 3–2
Ball Possession 60–40 —
Corners 3–1 4–2
Match statistics
17 Shots Total 11
5 Shots On Goal 5
8 Shots Off Goal 5
4 Shots Blocked 1
10 Shots Inside Box 3
7 Shots Outside Box 8
11 Fouls 11
7 Corners 3
3 Offsides 1
61% Ball Possession 39%
2 Yellow Cards 1
4 Saves 3
542 Passes Total 350
448 Passes Accurate 242
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Shamrock Rovers · 3-5-2
1 A. Mannus
6 D. Cleary 4 R. Lopes 11 S. Kavanagh
7 D. Watts 8 R. Finn 16 G. O'Neill 27 L. Burt 19 M. Poom
10 G. Burke 24 J. Kenny
Cork City · 3-5-2
13 O. Byrne
27 K. Custovic 4 C. Coleman 18 J. Honohan
14 R. Stanulevicius 8 A. Bolger 10 B. Coffey 29 J. Kabia 15 C. Drinan
11 C. Bargary 7 T. Owolabi
Shamrock Rovers
Coach
S. Bradley
Substitutes
  • 17 Richie Towell
  • 20 Rory Gaffney
  • 15 Darragh Nugent
  • 9 Aaron Greene
  • 25 Leon Pohls
  • 33 Carl Lennox
  • 31 Kieran Cruise
  • 34 Conan Noonan
  • 39 Naj Razi
Cork City
Coach
L. Buckley
Substitutes
  • 33 Joshua Fitzpatrick
  • 16 Ben Worman
  • 20 James Corcoran
  • 42 AJ Bowman
  • 2 Gordon Walker
  • 22 John O'Donovan
  • 32 Arran Healy
  • 35 Colin Henderson
  • 19 Oran Crowe
Substitutions
  • 65' ↑ R. Gaffney ↓ J. Kenny Shamrock Rovers
  • 65' ↑ R. Towell ↓ D. Watts Shamrock Rovers
  • 72' ↑ J. Fitzpatrick ↓ J. Kabia Cork City
  • 77' ↑ D. Nugent ↓ R. Finn Shamrock Rovers
  • 77' ↑ B. Worman ↓ R. Stanulevičius Cork City
  • 86' ↑ A. Greene ↓ L. Burt Shamrock Rovers
Cards
  • 40' G. Burke Shamrock Rovers
  • 68' J. Honohan Cork City
  • 90+5' A. Greene Shamrock Rovers
Head-to-head
Shamrock Rovers 7 4 draws 1 Cork City
2025-11-09 Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City 2 - 0
2025-09-19 Cork City vs Shamrock Rovers 1 - 1
2025-06-20 Shamrock vs Cork 4 - 1
2025-05-02 Cork City vs Shamrock Rovers 1 - 1
2025-04-14 Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City 4 - 1
2023-10-30 Cork City vs Shamrock Rovers 0 - 0
Recent form
Shamrock Rovers D D D D D
Cork City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City?
Shamrock Rovers won 2-1 against Cork City on 6 August 2023.
Who won Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City?
Shamrock Rovers won the match 2-1.
Where was Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City played?
The match was played at Tallaght Stadium (Dublin).
Who had more possession in Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City?
Shamrock Rovers had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.