ON TOP: Shamrock Rovers players, including Aaron Greene, celebrate after Roberto Lopes scored their second goal during the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division match against Waterford at Tallaght Stadium last night. Yet after a first 35 minutes, which saw Rovers frustrated, there was still the potential for an upset here. But then Waterford's world fell apart, Rovers scoring three goals in the space of four minutes just before the break. Title raceWith six games left to play Rovers are eight points ahead and while Bohemians could, potentially, cut that lead to five points on Friday, the weekend could see the title race reduced to a two-horse race. But within minutes, Rovers had the game sewn up.

Source: The Herald September 22, 2020 01:30 UTC