LOI Stats

Voluntarily run account looking for wonderful & pointless stats about players & clubs in the Airtricity League. #GreatestLeagueInTheWorld

[LOI Stats @EireStatsFacts]

Gone too soon. #RIPLiamMiller

[Karl Reilly @HistoryLOI]

FAI Cup final attendances at Aviva:

2010: 36,101
2011: 21,662
2012: 16,117
2013: 17,753
2014: 17,038
2015: 25,103
2016: 26,400
2017: 24,210
2018: 30,412

[extratime.com @ExtratimeNews]

Whilst attendance figures are on par with last year and well ahead of 2016, 12 of the 20 clubs averages this season are BELOW their 2016 averages. The gap between the top tier teams and the rest grows https://t.co/Y5dGimwp5C … #LeagueOfIreland

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@DanOCarroll9 Shamrock Rovers have trailed in an away league game and gone onto win once since O'Neill left (end 2014). This was against Longford Town (2-4) 28/10/2016.

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19 - Since the start of 2017 Shamrock Rovers have lost 19 Premier Division 45 games. Equal number of losses with Limerick (19) and more than St. Pat's (17), Sligo (16), Derry (13), Dundalk (8) Cork (7)

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1 - After failed to secure a contract with Shamrock Rovers during the winter, Ronan Coughlan scores his first goal in senior football to give @BrayWanderers their first win of the season. Silenced.

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99 - Darragh Leahy's first senior goal gives @bfcdublin a precious victory. The 99th minute strike was also the latest goal this season. Ice-cream.

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2 - Shamrock Rovers are the only Premier Division side to score first and lose more than once this season. Bohemians have reversed a 1-0 deficit twice this season to take the victory. Cup Final.

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1 - Paudie O'Connor made his second start for @LUFC this evening. The ex-Limerick centre-back scored the winner at Turners Cross for Limerick in 2015, his only goal in 16 Premier Division apps. Lilywhite.

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31 - Chiedozie Ogbene started 31 of his 42 League appearances for @CorkCityFC and @LimerickFCie , scoring 11 times. He made his @BrentfordFC debut this evening. Sting.

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9 - ex-@LimerickFCie defender Barry Cotter debuted for @Official_ITFC tonight. He played 11 times in 2017 for the Super Blues, starting just 9 times before his move to the @SkyBetChamp. Neymar.

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10 - Sean Maguire has now notched 10 goals in 21 Championship outings for @pnefc. He scored 63 LOI goals during spells at @WaterfordFCie, @sligorovers and @CorkCityFC. Superstar.

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12 - Limerick become Conor Clifford's 12th professional club. Clubs included are Chelsea, Portsmouth, Boreham Wood and Dundalk. Gamble.

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2 - @stpatsfc have defeated @DundalkFC twice in their last 12 clashes. 5-2 (h) 2016 and 1-0 (a) AET in the #EASportsCup 2017. D1 L9. Quality.

[Karl Reilly @HistoryLOI]

Promoted teams' wins over defending champions, last five:

2018: Waterford 2-1 Cork
2014: St Pat's 0-2 Athlone
2011: Derry 1-0 Rovers
2008: Drogheda 1-2 Harps
2003: Waterford 2-1 Bohs

[Tom Clancy @tclansee]

The 1-1 draw with Cork City means Limerick have made a better start to 2018 than they did in 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013.

2018 - W2 D2 L2 - 8 pts

2017 - W2 D1 L3 - 7 pts (Russell)

2015 - D3 L3 - 3 pts (Russell)

2014 - W1 D3 L2 - 6 pts (Taylor)

2013 - W1 D3 L2 - 6 pts (Taylor)

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9 - Billy Dennehy notched his first @LimerickFCie goal last evening, and has now scored in 9 of the last 10 League of Ireland seasons. Experience.

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Gary Rogers is the 11th player to make 500 League of Ireland appearances. https://t.co/O5KEGuZvjX

[Gary Rogers @1garyrogers]

Massive thanks to everyone at @DundalkFC and @FyffesIrl for marking my 500 appearance and to my teamates who dug deep to get a late winner. I really appreciated the reception from our supporters 👏👍

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Result of the weekend in the Premier Division?

[Karl Reilly @HistoryLOI]

Graham Burke is the first Shamrock Rovers player to score four goals in one game since Stephen Geoghegan against Waterford in 1992