Egnatia Rrogozhinë vs Shamrock Rovers preview

Europe flag 2026/2027 Europa League, Europe
Arena Egnatia Today - 7:00 PM
Europa League
KICKOFF : Today - 7:00 PM
3rd Qualifying Round Leg 2 of 2 Aggregate : 1 - 3

CONTEXT

Egnatia Rrogozhinë welcome Shamrock Rovers to Arena Egnatia for the second leg of their Europa League third qualifying round tie. Shamrock Rovers hold a 3-1 aggregate lead after the first leg and enter as the stronger side with a power score of 34 against the hosts' 26. The visitors also carry a clear form advantage, reflected in their score of 50 compared to Egnatia's 0. Both sides operate with limited recent domestic positioning data as the tie sits outside league schedules. Set-piece and efficiency metrics remain unavailable, leaving structural balance and transition play as key areas to watch. The home side must overcome the deficit while Shamrock Rovers look to manage the game and advance.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Shamrock Rovers hold an 8-point power advantage over Egnatia Rrogozhinë.
  • Form: Shamrock Rovers enter with a form score of 50 against Egnatia Rrogozhinë's 0.
  • Squad: Detailed squad depth information is unavailable for both teams.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency metrics remain unavailable for this fixture.
  • Transition: Transition data is not provided in available records.
  • Set pieces: Set piece metrics are unavailable due to missing xG data.
  • xVariable: Power scores indicate Shamrock Rovers as the stronger side by 8 points.
  • Market: Egnatia Rrogozhinë 43.9% (Δ+0%) | Draw 26.5% (Δ+0%) | Shamrock Rovers 29.6% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Egnatia Rrogozhinë N. Dede
N. Dede
VS
Shamrock Rovers S. Bradley
S. Bradley
0
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
3
0 i
Last 6 Opponents
Shamrock Rovers Rank: L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
3 i
Last 6 Opponents
Egnatia Rrogozhinë Rank: 53 W
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 0 - 1
1
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Egnatia Rrogozhinë
43.85%
Draw
26.51%
Away Shamrock Rovers
29.64%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
26
34
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Egnatia Rrogozhinë
Shamrock Rovers
Power Score
26
34
League Position
-
-
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
Egnatia Rrogozhinë Opponent-weighted form score
Shamrock Rovers Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Egnatia Rrogozhinë Shamrock Rovers

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 1 match between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Egnatia Rrogozhinë EGN Home
1 matches
Shamrock Rovers SHA Away
Match Record
0
Wins
1
0
Draws
0
1
Losses
0
Goals
1
Goals Scored
3
3
Goals Conceded
1
-2
Goal Difference
+2
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-13T00:07:17+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
Aug 13, 2026, 07:00 PM
Competition
2026/2027 Europa League, Europe · 3rd Qualifying Round · Leg 2 of 2 · Aggregate : 1 - 3
Stadium
Arena Egnatia
Capacity
4300
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Georgi Kabakov
Martin Margaritov
Martin Venev
Kristiyan Kolev

Squad

Referee : Georgi Kabakov

Squad

98
Mario Dajsinani
Mario Dajsinani Goalkeeper
12
Bruno Puja
Bruno Puja Goalkeeper
1
Levan Tandilashvili
Levan Tandilashvili Goalkeeper
Daniel Afful
Daniel Afful Goalkeeper
16
Edison Ndreca
Edison Ndreca Defender
22
Guillem Jaime Serrano
28
Eljon Sota
Eljon Sota Defender
33
Eneo Bitri
Eneo Bitri Defender
4
Zamig Aliyev
Zamig Aliyev Defender
13
Alessandro Kacbufi
55
Geralb Smajli
Geralb Smajli Defender
24
Numan Ajetovic
Numan Ajetovic Defender
6
Albano Aleksi
Albano Aleksi Midfielder
27
Ledio Beqja
Ledio Beqja Midfielder
17
Altin Kryeziu
Altin Kryeziu Midfielder
8
Ibrahim Diabaté
Ibrahim Diabaté Midfielder
20
Karim Loukili
Karim Loukili Attacker
77
Ildi Gruda
Ildi Gruda Attacker
10
Alessandro Albanese
9
Soumaila Bakayoko
Referee : Georgi Kabakov

Squad

25
Lee Steacy
Lee Steacy Goalkeeper
1
Edward McGinty
Edward McGinty Goalkeeper
41
Alex Noonan
Alex Noonan Goalkeeper
2
Adam Matthews
Adam Matthews Defender
3
Enda Stevens
Enda Stevens Defender
4
Roberto Lopes
Roberto Lopes Defender
5
Lee Grace
Lee Grace Defender
22
Tummise Sobowale
Tummise Sobowale Defender
27
Cory O'Sullivan
Cory O'Sullivan Defender
33
Cian Barrett
Cian Barrett Defender
17
Luke O'Regan
Luke O'Regan Defender
29
Jack Byrne
Jack Byrne Midfielder
7
Dylan Watts
Dylan Watts Midfielder
14
Daniel Mandroiu
Daniel Mandroiu Midfielder
23
Connor Malley
Connor Malley Midfielder
8
Matt Healy
Matt Healy Midfielder
26
John O'Sullivan
John O'Sullivan Midfielder
28
Najemedine Razi
Najemedine Razi Midfielder
19
Adam Brennan
Adam Brennan Midfielder
10
Graham Burke
Graham Burke Attacker
11
Jake Mulraney
Jake Mulraney Attacker
9
Aaron Greene
Aaron Greene Attacker
18
Jonathan Afolabi
Jonathan Afolabi Attacker
24
William Fitzgerald
88
John McGovern
John McGovern Attacker
15
Maleace Asamoah
Maleace Asamoah Attacker
31
Michael Noonan
Michael Noonan Attacker
38
Max Kovalevskis
Max Kovalevskis Attacker
34
Ben Mahon
Ben Mahon Attacker

CONCLUSION

Shamrock Rovers arrive in Albania with a solid aggregate cushion and superior underlying metrics, positioning them as favourites to progress. Egnatia Rrogozhinë will need a disciplined performance at home to overturn the deficit, relying on organisation and any opportunities created in open play. With efficiency and set-piece data limited, the outcome may hinge on how both teams handle transitions and maintain structure under pressure. Shamrock Rovers' higher power rating and form edge suggest they are equipped to control key phases, though the second leg demands careful management to avoid unnecessary risks. The tie remains a test of tactical execution rather than raw statistics.