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Ludogorets 0, Shamrock Rovers FC 2

Sunday, May 17, 2026 · Final · EUR: UEFA Champions League

Shamrock Rovers blanks Ludogorets in Champions League match

DUBLIN (Interstat) — Aaron Greene and Aidomo Emakhu scored to give Shamrock Rovers a 2-0 victory over Ludogorets on Sunday in the UEFA Champions League at Tallaght Stadium.

Greene opened the scoring in the 21st minute off an assist from Stefano Fiore. Emakhu, a substitute, doubled the lead in the 88th minute with help from Neil Farrugia. Greene received a yellow card in the 84th minute.

Ludogorets had a goal in second-half stoppage time from Cauly Oliveira Souza that was not counted in the final total. The visitors also picked up yellow cards from Manuel Luís da Silva Cafumana in the 24th minute, Bernard Tekpetey in the 39th and Alex Paulo Menezes Santana in the 50th. Shamrock Rovers’ Ronan Michael Finn and Richard Patrick Towell were cautioned in the 64th and 66th minutes.

Shamrock Rovers improved to 1-1-3 in the competition and 7-9-5 overall. Ludogorets dropped to 4-2-5 in Champions League play and 9-11-6 across all competitions.