Ireland Football Premier Division
Premier Division

Premier Division

Ireland League
137
Matches
313
Goals
2.28
Avg Goals
More Stats
71
Clean Sheets
48.2%
BTTS
4-0
Biggest Win
7
Most Goals

Season Overview

Shamrock Rovers lead the way in Premier Division 2025/2026

Competitive and entertaining in equal measure, the Premier Division has produced 313 goals across 137 fixtures this season. At 2.28 goals per match, the 2025/2026 campaign has offered supporters a healthy mix of flair and resilience.

Title Race. Sitting 3 points clear, Shamrock Rovers control the title race without being out of sight. Derry City remain the closest challengers on 63 points and will hope to apply pressure in the coming weeks.

Form & Momentum. No side in the Premier Division can match Derry City right now. Their 13-point haul over the last five games sets the pace, while Shelbourne follow with 13 points from the same period.

Goals & Stars. M. Melia and P. Amond are neck and neck in the scoring charts, both sitting on 13 goals. Their rivalry in front of goal has been one of the individual stories of the season.

Round 32

Season Story

Title Race 3pts gap

Shamrock Rovers lead by 3 points

Shamrock Rovers Derry City Shelbourne
Relegation Battle 0pts from safety

2 teams in the danger zone

Waterford Cork City
Hot Streak 4 wins

Shelbourne on a 4-match winning run

Shelbourne
Top Form 13/15 pts

Derry City — 13 points from last 5 matches

Derry City

Form Chart

Last 5 matches

1
Derry City Derry City
W W W W D
13
2
Shelbourne Shelbourne
D W W W W
13
3
Galway United Galway United
D L D W W
8
4
Waterford Waterford
W D D L W
8
5
Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers
W D L L W
7
6
St Patrick's Athl. St Patrick's Athl.
D D D W L
6
7
Drogheda United Drogheda United
L D W L D
5
8
Bohemians Bohemians
W L D L L
4
9
Shamrock Rovers Shamrock Rovers
L W L L L
3
10
Cork City Cork City
L D L L L
1