Match report
Rops Defeats Shamrock Rovers 2-0 in UEFA Europa League
Shamrock Rovers
0–2
FT
Rops
Jun 30, 2016
In a decisive UEFA Europa League match, Rops stuns Shamrock Rovers with a 2-0 victory. Rops’ J. Lahdenmäki and J. Saksela scored the goals, while Shamrock Rovers struggled to find their rhythm on the pitch. Despite key substitutions and efforts, Shamrock Rovers couldn't find the back of the net, as Rops secured a strong win.
Key Facts
- • Rops defeated Shamrock Rovers 2-0
- • J. Lahdenmäki scored at 26 minutes
- • J. Saksela scored at 74 minutes
- • Mamut Saine, Michal Mravec, and Jean Fridolin Nganbe received yellow cards for Rops
- • Gavin Brennan and K. Brennan were key substitutes for Shamrock Rovers
Lineups
Shamrock Rovers
Starting XI
- 25 C. Hyland (G)
- 17 S. Madden (D)
- 5 David O'Connor
- 2 R. Cornwall
- 23 S. Heaney
- 16 P. Cregg
- 11 K. Brennan
- 37 S. McPhail (M)
- 15 Gavin Brennan
- 10 B. Miele (M)
- 14 G. Shaw (F)
Substitutes
- 18 D. Clarke
- 7 G. McCabe
- 19 S. Boyd
- 1 B. Murphy
- 4 D. Webster
- 6 M. Blanchard
- 20 T. Clarke
Rops
Starting XI
- 25 Antonio Reguero (G)
- 6 J. Pirinen (D)
- 86 A. Jammeh
- 5 J. Saksela (D)
- 3 J. Lahdenmäki
- 47 J. Hämäläinen (D)
- 8 R. Taylor (M)
- 23 M. Mravec
- 17 M. Saine
- 85 W. John
- 10 J. Nganbe
Substitutes
- 11 A. Kokko
- 14 E. Muinonen
- 7 M. Mäkitalo
- 1 T. Back
- 2 A. Kalermo
- 16 V. Saxman
- 21 A. Heikkilä
Timeline
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26' Rops Goal · Normal GoalJ. Lahdenmäki
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40' Rops Card · Yellow CardMamut Saine
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58' Shamrock Rovers subst · Substitution 1Off: Gavin Brennan · On: D. Clarke
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62' Rops Card · Yellow CardMichal Mravec
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63' Rops Card · Yellow CardJean Fridolin Nganbe
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68' Rops subst · Substitution 1Off: W. John · On: A. Kokko
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70' Rops subst · Substitution 2Off: Jean Fridolin Nganbe · On: E. Muinonen
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74' Rops Goal · Normal GoalJ. Saksela
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76' Shamrock Rovers subst · Substitution 2Off: K. Brennan · On: G. McCabe
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82' Rops subst · Substitution 3Off: Mamut Saine · On: M. Mäkitalo
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88' Shamrock Rovers subst · Substitution 3Off: S. McPhail · On: Sean Boyd
Match Stats
| Stat | Shamrock Rovers | Rops |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | — | — |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | — | — |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | — | — |
| Shots off Target | — | — |
| Possession | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | — | — |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ J. Lahdenmäki's goal at 26 minutes gave Rops a significant lead, setting the tone for their victory
- ▸ Rops' second goal by J. Saksela at 74 minutes solidified their lead and ended any hopes of a Shamrock Rovers comeback