UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Shamrock Rovers vs Vikingur Reykjavik, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, First Round

· 2nd Leg - Shamrock Rovers advance 2-1 on aggregate
Shamrock Rovers
  • 8': Johnny Kenny
  • 20': Johnny Kenny
  • Red Card 74': Jack Byrne
FT
2 - 1
2nd Leg - Shamrock Rovers advance 2-1 on aggregate
Vikingur Reykjavik
  • 60': Nikolaj Hansen

About

Shamrock Rovers are hosting Vikingur Reykjavik at Tallaght Stadium, Dublin, , starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 8': Goal! Shamrock Rovers 1, Vikingur Reykjavík 0. Johnny Kenny (Shamrock Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dylan Watts.
  • 20': Goal! Shamrock Rovers 2, Vikingur Reykjavík 0. Johnny Kenny (Shamrock Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dylan Watts.
  • 38': Trevor Clarke (Shamrock Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Shamrock Rovers 2, Vikingur Reykjavík 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Shamrock Rovers 2, Vikingur Reykjavík 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Vikingur Reykjavík. Matthías Vilhjálmsson replaces Danijel Djuric.
  • 45': Substitution, Vikingur Reykjavík. Nikolaj Hansen replaces Helgi Gudjónsson.
  • 56': Jack Byrne (Shamrock Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Roberto Lopes (Shamrock Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Seán Hoare (Shamrock Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Goal! Shamrock Rovers 2, Vikingur Reykjavík 1. Nikolaj Hansen (Vikingur Reykjavík) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ari Sigurpálsson.
  • 62': Substitution, Shamrock Rovers. Neil Farrugia replaces Trevor Clarke.
  • 64': Daniel Cleary (Shamrock Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Substitution, Shamrock Rovers. Darragh Burns replaces Aaron Greene.
  • 68': Erlingur Agnarsson (Vikingur Reykjavík) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Dylan Watts (Shamrock Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Second yellow card to Jack Byrne (Shamrock Rovers) for a bad foul.
  • 75': Substitution, Vikingur Reykjavík. Gísli Thórdarson replaces Ari Sigurpálsson.
  • 75': Substitution, Vikingur Reykjavík. Viktor Andrason replaces Pablo Punyed.
  • 80': Substitution, Shamrock Rovers. Lee Grace replaces Johnny Kenny.
  • 82': Substitution, Vikingur Reykjavík. Aron Thrándarson replaces Erlingur Agnarsson.
  • 90'+8': Penalty missed. Nikolaj Hansen (Vikingur Reykjavík) right footed shot is close, but misses to the right.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Shamrock Rovers 2, Vikingur Reykjavík 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Shamrock Rovers 2, Vikingur Reykjavík 1.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Venue: Tallaght Stadium
Location: Dublin,
Attendance: 7,632

Line-Ups

SHR Shamrock Rovers (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Leon Pöhls (GK)
4 Roberto Lopes Yellow Card
3 Sean Hoare Yellow Card
6 Daniel Cleary Yellow Card
18 Trevor Clarke Yellow Card
16 Gary O'Neil
7 Dylan Watt Yellow Card
29 Jack Byrne Yellow Card
2 Joshua Honohan
9 Aaron Greene
24 Johnny Kenny
Shamrock Rovers Substitutes:
Lee Steacy, Conan Noonan, Cian Dillon, Neil Farrugia, Darragh Burns, Cian Barrett, Toms Leitis, Richard Towell, John O'Sullivan, Lee Grace, Sean Kavanagh, Cory O'Sullivan.

VIK Vikingur Reykjavik (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Ingvar Jonsson (GK)
6 Gunnar Vatnhamar
4 Oliver Ekroth
5 Jón Gudni Fjóluson
22 Karl Gunnarsson
17 Ari Sigurpálsson
10 Pablo Punyed
9 Helgi Gudjonsson
7 Erlingur Agnarsson Yellow Card
19 Danijel Djuric
25 Valdimar Ingimundarson
Vikingur Reykjavik Substitutes:
Davíd Örn Atlason, Palmi Arinbjornsson, Dadi Jónsson, Nikolaj Hansen, Halldor Smari Sigurdsson, Gísli Thórdarson, Jochum Magnússon, Oskar Örn Hauksson, Matthías Vilhjálmsson, Sveinn Thorkelsson, Viktor Orlygur Andrason, Aron Elis Thrandarson.

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