Bet of the day: Shamrock Rovers to win 2-0 against St Patrick’s in League of Ireland clash
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Lee Gormley | September 1, 2016
Coral’s bet of the day
- Shamrock Rovers currently sit fourth in the League of Ireland
- They are nine points ahead of next opponents St Patrick’s Athletic
- Rovers have already toppled their rivals 2-0 earlier this season
- The last three meetings have ended with a 2-0 result
- Shamrocks have lost just one of their last eight home league outings
Shamrock Rovers to win 2-0 at 17/2
Here at Coral, we’re mixing things up a bit, with our latest bet of the day featuring an intriguing League of Ireland match-up between Shamrock Rovers and St Patrick’s Athletic, as they prepare to collide at the Tallaght Stadium.
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Shamrock Rovers currently sit in a promising position in Ireland’s top division and will enter their latest domestic encounter on the back of some impressive form, making them a tasty 17/2 to triumph 2-0 on home soil.
So, read on to find out why this tasty price on Shamrock Rovers to win 2-0 is worth backing ahead of the Friday night action…
Rovers to edge out St Patrick’s
Pat Fenlon’s Hoops currently reside in fourth place of the Irish top-flight and have enjoyed some impressive performances in front of their own fans in recent weeks.
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Going into this match-up with St Patrick’s, the Dublin-based outfit are a substantial eight points ahead of their next opponents, having won three of their previous five domestic outings.
The Rovers have already toppled their rivals 2-0 earlier in the campaign, thanks to goals from Brandon Miele and Gary Shaw, with the last three fixture clashes having ended with that precise scoreline.
After just a single home defeat in the league in eight games and, with recent fixture history suggesting another 2-0 scoreline in the Irish capital, make sure to back Shamrock Rovers to earn that result in this Friday night encounter!
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