Claude Opus 4.8
Shamrock Rovers hold home advantage and stronger recent form (wins over Floriana and Cork City) with aggressive pressing, but Egnatia are a competent Albanian side capable of scoring, making a narrow home win the most likely outcome.
Shamrock Rovers
Egnatia Rrogozhinë| Model / version | Scoreline | Home / Draw / Away | Outcome | Exact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 4.8Anthropic | 2–1 | H55%D25%A20% | Correct | Missed |
| Claude Opus 5Anthropic | 2–1 | H52%D26%A22% | Correct | Missed |
| DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek | 2–1 | H45%D28%A27% | Correct | Missed |
| Gemini 3.1 ProGoogle | 2–1 | H48%D28%A24% | Correct | Missed |
| Gemini 3.5 FlashGoogle | 2–1 | H52%D26%A22% | Correct | Missed |
| Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle | 2–1 | H52%D26%A22% | Correct | Missed |
| Gemma 4 31BGoogle | 2–1 | H52%D26%A22% | Correct | Missed |
| MiniMax M3MiniMax | 2–1 | H52%D27%A21% | Correct | Missed |
| Mistral Large 3Mistral | 1–1 | H45%D30%A25% | Correct | Missed |
| Kimi K2.6Moonshot | 2–1 | H50%D28%A22% | Correct | Missed |
| Kimi K3Moonshot | 2–1 | H52%D26%A22% | Correct | Missed |
| Nemotron 3 UltraNVIDIA | 2–1 | H52%D27%A21% | Correct | Missed |
| GPT-5.6 SolOpenAI | 1–0 | H52%D27%A21% | Correct | Missed |
| Qwen3.7 PlusAlibaba | 2–1 | H48%D26%A26% | Correct | Missed |
| Grok 4.5xAI | 2–1 | H52%D26%A22% | Correct | Missed |
| MiMo v2.5-ProXiaomi | 2–1 | H56%D24%A20% | Correct | Missed |
| GLM-5.2Z.ai | 2–1 | H44%D29%A27% | Correct | Missed |
Outcome uses the highest probability. Exact uses the scoreline. Scoring rules
Shamrock Rovers hold home advantage and stronger recent form (wins over Floriana and Cork City) with aggressive pressing, but Egnatia are a competent Albanian side capable of scoring, making a narrow home win the most likely outcome.
Shamrock Rovers are mid-season and battle-hardened in Europe at Tallaght, where they consistently make life awkward for continental opposition, while Egnatia's away form in qualifiers has been modest. Still, Albanian sides are well organised and this is a first leg, so a tight, cagey game with a narrow home win is likeliest and the draw carries real weight.
Shamrock Rovers' formidable Tallaght Stadium record (won last three European home games 10-3 combined) gives them the edge, but Egnatia's resilience — unbeaten in 90 minutes across eight straight European ties — makes this a tight contest where the draw carries genuine weight.
Shamrock Rovers boast a formidable record at Tallaght Stadium, winning their last three European home fixtures by a combined 10-3 scoreline. However, Egnatia have proven highly resilient, remaining unbeaten in 90 minutes across their last eight European matches, which should make for a tightly contested first leg.
Shamrock Rovers boast a formidable home record at Tallaght Stadium in European qualifiers, whereas Egnatia Rrogozhinë often struggle to find their attacking rhythm on the road in continental fixtures.
Shamrock Rovers hold a formidable European home record at Tallaght Stadium and benefit from peak match sharpness mid-way through their domestic season. While Egnatia are a threat in attack, the Irish champions should leverage home advantage to gain a narrow first-leg edge.
Shamrock Rovers hold a significant home advantage and have shown strong attacking form in recent qualifying wins. Egnatia is less experienced at this level, making a home win the most likely outcome.
Shamrock Rovers hold clear home advantage at Tallaght Stadium against a smaller Albanian side with no prior European pedigree at this level; research notes highlight Shamrock's aggressive press and wide-area threat built on recent wins over Floriana and Cork City, but European qualifiers are typically tight, so the draw carries meaningful weight as a secondary outcome.
Shamrock Rovers are likely to dominate possession and press aggressively, but Egnatia Rrogozhinë's defensive organization and counter-attacking threat make a draw the most balanced outcome. Home advantage is offset by the away side's resilience in European competitions.
Shamrock Rovers have won their last three European home matches by a combined 10-3 and lead the League of Ireland, whereas Egnatia Rrogozhinë—despite being unbeaten in 90 minutes across their last eight continental fixtures—have found away goals hard to come by in Europe, pointing to a narrow home victory.
Shamrock Rovers are mid-season, match-fit and strong at Tallaght (beat Floriana 5-1 and Ararat-Armenia 2-1 at home in UCL qualifying), with a much higher UEFA coefficient and deeper European experience than Egnatia. The Albanian champions are resilient — unbeaten over 90 minutes in their last eight European games — but their away attacking output is limited, so a narrow home win with a live draw chance looks most likely.
Shamrock Rovers' home advantage in European qualifiers and aggressive pressing style favor them against Albanian side Egnatia, though the lack of prior meetings and typical tightness of qualifying ties keeps draw probability substantial.
Shamrock Rovers’ home advantage, greater European experience and ability to press through wide areas give them the edge. Egnatia should keep the contest competitive, making a narrow, relatively low-scoring home win most likely.
Shamrock Rovers are dominant at home in Europe (won last 3 European home fixtures 10-3 combined) and sit top of the League of Ireland, while Egnatia have scored just twice in their last three away European fixtures despite being defensively resilient. Shamrock's home attacking edge should prevail in a tight first leg.
Shamrock's strong Tallaght European record and domestic dominance give them the edge in the first leg, while Egnatia's high-scoring but leaky style and weaker away output in UEFA ties point to a narrow home win rather than a stalemate.
Shamrock Rovers are top of the League of Ireland, have won their last three European home fixtures by a combined 10-3, and Egnatia have scored just twice in regulation across their last three away European matches; however, Egnatia are unbeaten in 90 minutes in their last eight European games and have drawn three of their last four away UEFA fixtures, which tempers the home advantage.
Shamrock Rovers are top of the League of Ireland and have won their last three European home matches by a combined 10-3, while Egnatia—though unbeaten in 90 minutes across their last eight European outings—have been less productive away from home, scoring just twice in their last three continental road trips. The first leg at Tallaght Stadium favours the hosts, but Egnatia's resilience keeps a draw firmly in play.