Rovers hoping for improved European showing at home to Molde
Three days can be a long time in football; even longer if you are trying to juggle a three-in-a-row title race with the group stages of European competition.
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Three days can be a long time in football; even longer if you are trying to juggle a three-in-a-row title race with the group stages of European competition.
Molde did enough to back up Shamrock Rovers' boss Stephen Bradley’s belief that they are the strongest side the Hoops will come up against in their Europa Conference League group, as they breezed past the League of Ireland side at the Aker Stadion.
Shamrock Rovers kept clear daylight between themselves and title chasers Derry City after the Tallaght side saw off Sligo Rovers at the Showgrounds with relative ease.
Shamrock Rovers extended their lead at the top of the SSE Airtricity League table to five points with a hard fought 1-0 win against a battling Students side who might have nicked something late on.
Keeping Jack Byrne and Graham Burke fit and firing will give Shamrock Rovers the best chance of making a mark in the Europa Conference League group stages according to Paul Corry.
Paul Corry says Shamrock Rovers can challenge for a top-two finish in their Europa Conference League group if they maintain their impressive home form.
Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley believes that midfielder Dylan Watts is one of the few players in the League of Ireland that can change the tempo of a game, an attribute that no doubt will be needed as the Hoops face Ferencvaros in the first leg of the Europa League play-off round this evening.
Shamrock Rovers beat North Macedonian champions Shkupi 3-1 in the first leg of their third round Europa League qualifier.