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Lopes Saves the Day for Shamrock Rovers in Nail-Biting Victory

Darragh Burns - Easy Life Cover - Roberto Lopes - Shamrock Rovers - SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division - Stephen Bradley - Waterford FC

Roberto Lopes' heroic goal off the bench secures crucial win for Shamrock Rovers in a thrilling match against Waterford FC! โšฝ #ShamrockRovers #Soccer

In a heart-stopping match at the RSC, Roberto Lopes came off the bench for Shamrock Rovers, scoring a vital goal that extended the champions' unbeaten run to five games. The atmosphere was electric as Lopes' goal sealed a 2-1 victory over Waterford FC, with Darragh Burns also finding the back of the net earlier in the game. The win propels Shamrock Rovers closer to the summit, showcasing their determination and skill on the field.

Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley praised his team's second-half performance, highlighting their ability to secure wins even when trailing. Despite not scoring in the first half, the team's resilience and teamwork were evident throughout the game. Waterford FC, on the other hand, suffered back-to-back home defeats, facing a challenging Easter period with losses on their home turf.

On the sponsorship front, Easy Life Cover was announced as the match day partner for Waterford FC, adding excitement to the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division clash. This partnership brings additional support and recognition to the football community, contributing to the overall thrilling atmosphere of the game.

Roberto Lopes' impactful contribution off the bench and Shamrock Rovers' impressive unbeaten streak showcase the team's strength and determination in the league. Waterford FC's struggles at home highlight the competitive nature of the Premier Division, setting the stage for future exciting matchups in Irish soccer.

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Lopes comes off the bench to rescue Shamrock Rovers in Waterford (The42)

Adrian Flanagan reports from the RSC. ROBERTO LOPES came off the bench to stretch the unbeaten run of champions Shamrock Rovers to five games as they ...

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Lopes steps off bench to score Shamrock Rovers winner against ... (Irish Examiner)

SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division: Waterford FC 1 (McCourt 64') Shamrock Rovers 2 (Burns 55', Lopes 71'). Roberto Lopes came off the bench to stretch ...

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Pico Lopes comes off the bench to head home vital winner for ... (Independent.ie)

Roberto Lopes came off the bench to stretch the unbeaten run of champions Shamrock Rovers to five games as they inflicted back-to-back home defeats on ...

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Lopes heads winner as Rovers move closer to the summit (RTE.ie)

Shamrock Rovers stretched their unbeaten run to five games after goals from Darragh Burns and Roberto Lopes gave them a 2-1 victory over Waterford in front ...

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Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley hails his second-half ... (Irish Mirror)

Shamrock Rovers have scored 13 goals in all competitions so far this year - but have yet to score in the first-half.

Blues suffer back-to-back home Easter defeats (Waterford News and Star)

Waterford's Grant Horton clearing the danger during his sides SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division clash with Shamrock Rovers at the RSC. Photo: INPHO/

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Tonight's Match Day Partner - Easy Life Cover - Waterford FC (Waterford FC Official Website)

Waterford FC are delighted to announce that Easy Life Cover will be our match day sponsor for our SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division clash against ...

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Waterford FC fail to halt champions (WLR FM)

Waterford FC fell to the their second defeat of the weekend as they fell to Shamrock Rovers by 2 goals to 1.

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Roberto Lopes the hero for Shamrock Rovers as his header pips ... (The Irish Sun)

SHAMROCK ROVERS boss Stephen Bradley hailed his Hoops after they saw off Waterford at the RSC.Roberto Lopes' 71st-minute header proved to be the dif.

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