2026/27 · UEFA Europa League
Shamrock Rovers Europa League qualifying results
Shamrock Rovers took a two-goal lead to the Egnatia return, but the second leg reversed the tie. Review both August Europa League qualifiers and the 6–4 aggregate outcome.
Season results
Last 5 Europa League matches, including qualifying. Latest first; shootouts excluded from W/D/L.
Ireland · 2 fixtures
Fixtures & results
Thu, 13 Aug 2026
Tue, 4 Aug 2026
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A home win put Rovers ahead
Shamrock Rovers beat Egnatia 3–1 at home on 4 August. Egnatia then won the return 5–1 on 13 August, progressing 6–4 on aggregate.
The first-half collapse in Albania overturned Rovers' lead
Rovers took a 3–1 lead into the return but conceded four times before half-time. Egnatia lost Ndreca to a second yellow before the interval, yet Rovers could not turn the extra man into a recovery.
Albanese added Egnatia's fifth before Burke pulled one back. The 5–1 defeat ended the tie 6–4 against Rovers, with all of the return played in normal time.
Rovers' previous Europa League play-offs
UEFA records Shamrock Rovers reaching Europa League play-offs in 2022/23 and 2024/25. The 2026/27 entry reached the third qualifying round.
Shamrock Rovers: fan questions
Did Shamrock Rovers win the first leg?
Yes, 3–1 at home on 4 August 2026. Egnatia reversed the tie with a 5–1 return win.
Were Egnatia down to ten men in the return against Rovers?
Yes. Ndreca was dismissed before half-time, but Egnatia still won 5–1 and advanced on aggregate.
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