Drogheda United vs St Patrick's Athl.

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🕒 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Sullivan & Lambe Park 🧑‍⚖️ M. Lynch 🔁 Regular Season - 28 🏁 second half
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 28
Regular Season Table
Drogheda United 8 · St Patrick's Athl. 2
Referee Stats
7 matches · 1.71 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.71
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.14
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 43%
Draws 14%
Away wins 43%

Team Overview

Drogheda United (Home stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 3-4-3

Goals For / Against

12 / 12
Avg: 1.20 / 1.20

Points

13
Avg: 1.30

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2
St Patrick's Athl. (Away stats)

Games / Record

11
W-D-L: 4-4-3

Goals For / Against

13 / 12
Avg: 1.18 / 1.09

Points

16
Avg: 1.45

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

5

Match Prediction Angles

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context for this Premier Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.30
PPG
1.45
1.20
GF
1.18
1.20
GA
1.09
40%
O2.5
36%
50%
BTTS
45%
50%
Score 1st
55%

League-position context

Drogheda United rank8th
St Patrick's Athl. rank2nd
Drogheda United points21
St Patrick's Athl. points35
Drogheda United: #8 · 21 pts · GD -7
14 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts from safety.
St Patrick's Athl.: #2 · 35 pts · GD +15
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Drogheda United last 5 home

D D W W L
Points8/15
Weighted index53
Goals7-7
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

St Patrick's Athl. last 5 away

W L D D D
Points6/15
Weighted index47
Goals5-5
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Drogheda United trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.540%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 80% · Over 1.5 60% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 20%

St Patrick's Athl. trend breakdown

Over 2.536%
BTTS45%
BTTS + O2.536%
1H Over 0.564%
Also: Over 0.5 82% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Drogheda United score at home80%
Drogheda United clean sheet at home50%
St Patrick's Athl. score away55%
St Patrick's Athl. clean sheet away27%

First-goal patterns

Drogheda United score first50%
Drogheda United win after scoring first60%
St Patrick's Athl. score first55%
St Patrick's Athl. win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Drogheda United 50% · St Patrick's Athl. 0%
Avg first goal minute: Drogheda United 16.0' · St Patrick's Athl. 18.5'

Vs league average

Drogheda United score at home1.20 vs 1.48
Drogheda United concede at home1.20 vs 1.24
St Patrick's Athl. score away1.18 vs 1.24
St Patrick's Athl. concede away1.09 vs 1.48
Drogheda United score 19% below league average, while St Patrick's Athl. score 5% below league average.
Defensive side: Drogheda United are 3% below league average at home, and St Patrick's Athl. are 26% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Drogheda United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 70% 2H scored: 30% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
46-60 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 3
16-30 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 0

St Patrick's Athl. goal timing (away)

1H scored: 58% 2H scored: 42% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
31-45 2
46-60 2
61-75 2
16-30 1
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
31-45 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
46-60 0

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins2
Draws6
Away Wins12
Over 2.5 Goals9 (45.0%)
BTTS7 (35.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins1
Draws3
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals3 (33.3%)
BTTS2 (22.2%)

Drogheda United vs St Patrick's Athl. Head-to-Head History by Season