Match report
Shamrock Rovers Secure 3-1 Victory Over Celje in Europa League
Shamrock Rovers
3–1
AET
Celje
Aug 15, 2024
Shamrock Rovers delivered a dominant performance to secure a 3-1 win over visiting side Celje in the UEFA Europa League. The hosts took control early with two quick goals within six minutes, followed by a late third that sealed the victory.
Key Facts
- • Shamrock Rovers defeated Celje 3-1 in the UEFA Europa League.
- • D. Watts scored a penalty goal at minute 37.
- • N. Farrugia netted another for Shamrock Rovers at minute 40, assisted by J. Honohan.
- • Žan Karničnik reduced the deficit with a goal for Celje at minute 83.
- • G. Burke secured the win for Shamrock Rovers in stoppage time (96').
Lineups
Shamrock Rovers
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 L. Pöhls (G)
- 3 S. Hoare (D)
- 4 Roberto Lopes (D)
- 5 L. Grace (D)
- 2 J. Honohan (D)
- 23 N. Farrugia (M)
- 7 D. Watts (M)
- 16 G. O'Neill (M)
- 18 T. Clarke (M)
- 15 D. Nugent (M)
- 9 A. Greene (F)
Substitutes
- 6 D. Cleary
- 17 R. Towell
- 10 G. Burke
- 21 D. Burns
- 27 C. O'Sullivan
- 19 M. Poom
- 25 L. Steacy
- 11 S. Kavanagh
- 34 C. Noonan
- 32 C. Dillon
- 29 J. Byrne
- 41 A. Noonan
Celje
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 98 L. Štubljar (G)
- 6 D. Zec (D)
- 3 D. Vukliševič (D)
- 81 K. Nemanič (D)
- 25 M. Kavčič (D)
- 16 M. Kvesić (M)
- 31 J. Pišek (M)
- 8 L. Bobičanec (M)
- 77 I. Brnić (F)
- 47 A. Kučys (F)
- 7 A. Matko (M)
Substitutes
- 23 Ž. Karničnik
- 70 L. Menalo
- 4 M. Dulca
- 10 N. Kouter
- 30 Edmilson
- 17 R. Aarons
- 22 M. Rožman
Timeline
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36' Celje Card · Yellow CardLovro Štubljar
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37' Shamrock Rovers Goal · PenaltyD. Watts
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40' Shamrock Rovers Goal · Normal GoalN. Farrugia · Assist: J. Honohan
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46' Celje subst · Substitution 1Off: K. Nemanič · On: Žan Karničnik
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46' Celje subst · Substitution 2Off: I. Brnić · On: L. Menalo
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46' Celje subst · Substitution 3Off: L. Bobičanec · On: Marco Dulca
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51' Celje Card · Yellow CardD. Vuklisevic
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53' Shamrock Rovers Card · Yellow CardA. Greene
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53' Celje subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Pišek · On: N. Kouter
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72' Shamrock Rovers Card · Yellow CardN. Farrugia
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78' Shamrock Rovers Card · Yellow CardJ. Honohan
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78' Celje subst · Substitution 5Off: A. Matko · On: Edmilson Santos
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80' Shamrock Rovers subst · Substitution 1Off: T. Clarke · On: Dan Cleary
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80' Shamrock Rovers subst · Substitution 2Off: Darragh Nugent · On: R. Towell
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83' Celje Goal · Normal GoalŽan Karničnik · Assist: A. Kučys
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87' Celje Card · Yellow CardŽan Karničnik
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88' Shamrock Rovers subst · Substitution 3Off: N. Farrugia · On: G. Burke
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90'+2 Celje Card · Yellow CardM. Kvesic
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90' Shamrock Rovers subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Greene · On: Darragh Burns
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96' Shamrock Rovers Goal · Normal GoalG. Burke · Assist: D. Watts
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104' Celje subst · Substitution 6Off: M. Kvesic · On: R. Aarons
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105'+1 Celje Card · Yellow CardDavid Zec
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108' Shamrock Rovers Card · Yellow CardSean Hoare
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110' Shamrock Rovers subst · Substitution 5Off: J. Honohan · On: C. O'Sullivan
Match Stats
| Stat | Shamrock Rovers | Celje |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | — | — |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | — | — |
| Corners | — | — |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | — | — |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | — | — |
| Possession | — | — |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | — | — |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Shamrock Rovers capitalized on an early penalty and quickly followed with a second goal to establish control.
- ▸ Celje managed to score a consolation goal late through Žan Karničnik, but Shamrock Rovers' final goal in stoppage time ensured the victory.