St Patrick's Athl. vs Drogheda United

4 - 1
🕒 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Richmond Park 🧑‍⚖️ R. Hennessey 🔁 Regular Season - 6 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 6
Regular Season Table
St Patrick's Athl. 3 · Drogheda United 8
Referee Stats
11 matches · 3.27 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.27
Reds avg 0.09
Penalties avg 0.36
Over 4.5 cards 36%
Home wins 36%
Draws 55%
Away wins 9%
How the match was won
  • St Patrick's Athl. outshot their opponent (24-5).
  • St Patrick's Athl. controlled possession (66%).
  • St Patrick's Athl. had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

St Patrick's Athl. (Home stats)

Games / Record

9
W-D-L: 6-1-2

Goals For / Against

20 / 6
Avg: 2.22 / 0.67

Points

19
Avg: 2.11

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

3
Drogheda United (Away stats)

Games / Record

9
W-D-L: 2-2-5

Goals For / Against

13 / 20
Avg: 1.44 / 2.22

Points

8
Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.11
PPG
0.89
2.22
GF
1.44
0.67
GA
2.22
56%
O2.5
78%
44%
BTTS
89%
33%
Score 1st
22%

League-position context

St Patrick's Athl. rank3rd
Drogheda United rank8th
St Patrick's Athl. points32
Drogheda United points21
St Patrick's Athl.: #3 · 32 pts · GD +14
2 pts off the top 2. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Drogheda United: #8 · 21 pts · GD -7
13 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 1 pts from safety.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

St Patrick's Athl. last 5 home

L W W L W
Points9/15
Weighted index53
Goals11-5
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Drogheda United last 5 away

L L L W D
Points4/15
Weighted index16
Goals9-13
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

St Patrick's Athl. trend breakdown

Over 2.556%
BTTS44%
BTTS + O2.544%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 56% · Over 3.5 56% · 1H BTTS 33%

Drogheda United trend breakdown

Over 2.578%
BTTS89%
BTTS + O2.578%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 44% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

St Patrick's Athl. score at home67%
St Patrick's Athl. clean sheet at home33%
Drogheda United score away100%
Drogheda United clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

St Patrick's Athl. score first33%
St Patrick's Athl. win after scoring first100%
Drogheda United score first22%
Drogheda United win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: St Patrick's Athl. 100% · Drogheda United 50%
Avg first goal minute: St Patrick's Athl. 37.7' · Drogheda United 48.0'

Vs league average

St Patrick's Athl. score at home2.22 vs 1.46
St Patrick's Athl. concede at home0.67 vs 1.23
Drogheda United score away1.44 vs 1.23
Drogheda United concede away2.22 vs 1.46
St Patrick's Athl. score 52% above league average, while Drogheda United score 18% above league average.
Defensive side: St Patrick's Athl. are 46% below league average at home, and Drogheda United are 52% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

St Patrick's Athl. goal timing (home)

1H scored: 28% 2H scored: 72% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
76-90+ 5
0-15 2
16-30 2
61-75 2
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Drogheda United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 14% 2H scored: 86% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 3
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
46-60 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
61-75 3
31-45 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
76-90+ 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
3
Total Shots
24
5
Shots off Goal
11
1
Blocked Shots
5
1
Shots Inside Box
14
4
Shots Outside Box
10
1
Ball Possession
66%
34%
Corner Kicks
3
1
Fouls
9
15
Offsides
4
1
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
529
273
Passes Accurate
446
180
Passes %
84%
66%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
6'
6' Goal · 0-1
T. Oluwa
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Keeley
22'
22' L. Burney
53'
53' Goal · 1-1
R. Edmondson
Normal Goal
60'
60' R. Edmondson
62'
62' D. Nugent
1st substitution · For: A. Keena
65'
65' Goal · 2-1
A. Keena
Penalty
68'
68' Goal · 3-1
K. Leavy
Normal Goal
69'
69' M. Doyle
1st substitution · For: W. Davis
73'
73' E. Agbaje
2nd substitution · For: J. Bucknor
73'
73' L. Burney
3rd substitution · For: J. Bolger
73'
73' S. Farrell
4th substitution · For: Ethan O'Brien
74'
74' R. Edmondson
2nd substitution · For: M. Mata
75'
75' J. Bucknor
82'
82' Goal · 4-1
R. Palmer
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Brown
84'
84' S. Hoare
3rd substitution · For: R. Bartley
85'
85' R. Palmer
4th substitution · For: B. Canny
85'
85' J. Brown
5th substitution · For: A. Breslin

St Patrick's Athl. vs Drogheda United 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

St Patrick's Athl. beat Drogheda United 4-1 on Friday, 13 March 2026 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by R. Hennessey. It was played at Richmond Park.

First half: Drogheda United took an early lead at 6' when T. Oluwa scored, with the assist credited to C. Keeley, making the score 0-1. L. Burney received a yellow card for Drogheda United at 22'.

Second half: St Patrick's Athl. leveled the score at 53' when R. Edmondson scored, making the score 1-1. R. Edmondson received a yellow card for St Patrick's Athl. at 60'. St Patrick's Athl. made their 1st substitution at 62', with D. Nugent replacing A. Keena. St Patrick's Athl. took the lead at 65' when A. Keena scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1. St Patrick's Athl. extended the lead at 68' when K. Leavy scored, making the score 3-1. Drogheda United made their 1st substitution at 69', with M. Doyle replacing W. Davis. Drogheda United made their 2nd substitution at 73', with E. Agbaje replacing J. Bucknor. Drogheda United made their 3rd substitution at 73', with L. Burney replacing J. Bolger. Drogheda United made their 4th substitution at 73', with S. Farrell replacing Ethan O'Brien. St Patrick's Athl. made their 2nd substitution at 74', with R. Edmondson replacing M. Mata. J. Bucknor received a yellow card for Drogheda United at 75'. St Patrick's Athl. extended the lead at 82' when R. Palmer scored, with the assist credited to J. Brown, making the score 4-1. St Patrick's Athl. made their 3rd substitution at 84', with S. Hoare replacing R. Bartley. St Patrick's Athl. made their 4th substitution at 85', with R. Palmer replacing B. Canny. St Patrick's Athl. made their 5th substitution at 85', with J. Brown replacing A. Breslin.

St Patrick's Athl. used 5 substitutions while Drogheda United used 4 substitutions. St Patrick's Athl. got 1 yellow card, while Drogheda United got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • St Patrick's Athl. outshot their opponent (24-5).
  • St Patrick's Athl. controlled possession (66%).
  • St Patrick's Athl. had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins12
Draws6
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals9 (45.0%)
BTTS7 (35.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins7
Draws3
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals6 (54.5%)
BTTS5 (45.5%)

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