Shamrock Rovers 3–2 Waterford

Premier Division 2026 Matchweek 32 · 18 Sep 2026

Shamrock Rovers vs Waterford in the Premier Division 2026.

At Tallaght Stadium, Dublin.

Shamrock Rovers beat Waterford 3–2. Evan McLaughlin opened the scoring for Waterford after 35 minutes. John McGovern made it 3–2 after 75 minutes, and that was the winner.

What the result changed

Shamrock Rovers went into the match 2nd and came out of it 1st, on 59 points. Waterford stayed 8th, on 34 points.

Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.

Goalscorers

The table as it stood on 18 Sep 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1Shamrock Rovers31+1859
2St Patrick's Athl.31+2656
3Bohemians31+1856
4Derry City32+341
5Dundalk32-441
6Shelbourne31-339
7Galway United31-637
8Waterford32-1034
9Drogheda United32-1334
10Sligo Rovers31-2923

Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.

Shamrock Rovers before this match

Waterford before this match