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Dundalk beat league leaders Shamrock Rovers 1–0 with a red card and only 31% of the ball
- Dundalk beat Shamrock Rovers 1–0 in the Irish Premier Division despite having a player sent off, holding only 31% possession, and being outshot 22–9 on the night
- Tyreke Wilson scored the only goal; Shamrock Rovers had 69% possession and 22 shots but managed just 4 on target and could not convert
- The result leaves Shamrock Rovers 3 points clear at the top (34 pts vs Dundalk's 25 pts, both 17 played)
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Match stats: Dundalk possession 31%, total shots 9, shots on goal 3, red cards 1; Shamrock Rovers possession 69%, total shots 22, shots on goal 4. Player stats: Tyreke Wilson (Dundalk) 1 goal; John Ross Wilson (Dundalk) red card. Standings snapshot 2026-05-15: Shamrock Rovers 1st (34 pts, 17 played), Dundalk 4th (25 pts, 17 played), Shamrock Rovers lead by 3 points.