Derry City vs. Shamrock Rovers: Predictions and Tips for April 24, 2026
Derry City welcome Shamrock Rovers to the Brandywell Stadium on April 24, 2026. Kickoff for this Premier Division fixture is scheduled at 20:00 on Matchday 13.
Season context
Derry City sit fifth with 14 points from 12 games. Their record reads three wins, five draws and four defeats, with a 16:16 goal difference.
Shamrock Rovers lead the table with 25 points. They have seven wins, four draws and one loss, and a 19:10 goal difference.
Form guide
Derry City
Derry City have collected one victory in their last five matches. They also recorded three draws and one defeat in that stretch.
The side scored seven times and conceded eight across those games. Manager Tiernan Lynch prefers a compact defensive shape and quick counters.
Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers have won four of their last five matches, with only a draw as their blemish. Their recent schedule included a 2-1 win over Bohemian FC.
Stephen Bradley’s team shows an attacking style based on quick transitions. They balance possession with efficient finishing.
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting ended 1-0 in favor of Shamrock Rovers. Across the last five clashes, the Rovers won three and Derry City won two.
Betting outlook and tips
Bookmakers regard the visitors as favorites. Unibet offers 133/100 for a Shamrock Rovers away win.
- Primary tip: away win for Shamrock Rovers (Unibet 133/100).
- Secondary tip: both teams not to score (BTTS No), a plausible option.
- Other odds: Derry City win at Unibet 41/20 and draw at Betway 11/5.
- BTTS market at Bet365 shows Yes 19/20 and No 4/5.
Season trends add context. Four of Derry City’s last five matches had over 2.5 goals, while two of Shamrock Rovers’ last five matches did.
Both teams produced over 1.5 goals in four of their last five outings. Derry City drew or lost four of their last five matches, while Shamrock Rovers were unbeaten in five.
Key recent results
- 2026-02-20: Derry City 0–1 Bohemians
- 2026-02-27: Derry City 4–2 Waterford
- 2026-03-06: Shamrock Rovers 1–0 Derry City
- 2026-03-13: Derry City 1–2 Shelbourne FC
Conclusion
Form and standings point towards a Shamrock Rovers victory. The defensive profile of Derry City supports the BTTS No angle.
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