Shamrock Rovers – Floriana

Match analysis

Shamrock Rovers turned their home ground into a showcase of dominance, thrashing Floriana 5‑1 in what was the only league clash between the two this season. The Irish side, perched at the summit of the table with 56 points from 16 wins, 8 draws and 6 defeats, extended their goal difference to +17 after adding five more strikes to a tally that already stood at 46‑29. Floriana, languishing at the very bottom in 102nd place with a solitary point from their opening two fixtures, could only muster two goals in the encounter, leaving their goal difference slipping to –1. The result not only cemented Rovers’ lead at the top but also widened the gap to the rest of the league, while Floriana’s hopes of climbing out of the relegation mire grew ever slimmer.

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• 7´ ⚽ L. GraceShamrock Rovers
• 13´ ⚽ T. GudeljFloriana
• 29´ ⚽ D. WattsShamrock Rovers
• 48´ ⚽ J. McGovernShamrock Rovers
• 52´ 🔁 R. MuricFloriana
• 61´ ⚽ G. BurkeShamrock Rovers
• 64´ 🔁 ChapiFloriana
• 65´ 🔁 J. MulraneyShamrock Rovers
• 68´ 🟨 John McGovernShamrock Rovers
• 71´ 🔁 T. GudeljFloriana
• 73´ ⚽ J. ByrneShamrock Rovers
• 75´ 🟨 Dylan WattsShamrock Rovers
• 77´ 🔁 G. BurkeShamrock Rovers
• 77´ 🔁 J. O'SullivanShamrock Rovers
• 77´ 🔁 D. WattsShamrock Rovers
• 77´ 🔁 J. McGovernShamrock Rovers
• 81´ 🟨 Dunstan VellaFloriana
• 82´ 🟨 Naj RaziShamrock Rovers