Match

Drogheda United vs St Patrick's Athl.: result 1-3 and analysis

Premier DivisionRegular Season - 12Kick-off on April 17, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda

Drogheda United
1-3
St Patrick's Athl.

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What was the result of Drogheda United vs St Patrick's Athl.?

St Patrick's Athl. won 1-3 on April 17, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 1′A. KeenaSt Patrick's Athl.
  • 34′C. KeeleySt Patrick's Athl. (o.g.)
  • 37′K. LeavySt Patrick's Athl.
  • 64′B. KavanaghDrogheda United

Official lineup for Drogheda United vs St Patrick's Athl.

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Drogheda United

5-3-2
  1. 24W. Davis
  2. 11T. Oluwa
  1. 10B. Kavanagh
  2. 17S. Farrell
  3. 6J. Godden
  1. 3C. Kane
  2. 4A. Quinn
  3. 22C. Keeley
  4. 18J. Bolger
  5. 2E. Agbaje
  1. 44F. Talley

St Patrick's Athl.

4-4-2
  1. 9A. Keena
  2. 27R. Edmondson
  1. 7Z. Elbouzedi
  2. 19B. Baggley
  3. 6J. Lennon
  4. 10K. Leavy
  1. 24L. Turner
  2. 5T. Grivosti
  3. 4J. Redmond
  4. 23J. Brown
  1. 94J. Anang
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Drogheda United have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; St Patrick's Athl. have 7, 5 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Drogheda United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 6, 2026Galway United(home)2-3Premier Division
Apr 3, 2026Bohemians(home)0-0Premier Division
Mar 20, 2026Derry City(away)2-2Premier Division
Mar 16, 2026Shamrock Rovers(home)0-0Premier Division
Mar 13, 2026St Patrick's Athl.(away)1-4Premier Division
St Patrick's Athl.
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 10, 2026Shamrock Rovers(home)0-1Premier Division
Apr 6, 2026Dundalk(away)0-2Premier Division
Apr 3, 2026Sligo Rovers(home)4-1Premier Division
Mar 20, 2026Waterford(away)2-0Premier Division
Mar 16, 2026Derry City(home)0-0Premier Division

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Drogheda United wins, 3 draws, 3 St Patrick's Athl. wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 13, 2026St Patrick's Athl. 4-1 Drogheda UnitedPremier Division
Aug 22, 2025Drogheda United 0-1 St Patrick's Athl.Premier Division
Jun 13, 2025St Patrick's Athl. 0-0 Drogheda UnitedPremier Division
Apr 21, 2025Drogheda United 0-0 St Patrick's Athl.Premier Division
Feb 14, 2025St Patrick's Athl. 0-0 Drogheda UnitedPremier Division
Sep 1, 2024St Patrick's Athl. 4-1 Drogheda UnitedPremier Division

Last archived meeting: St Patrick's Athl. vs Drogheda United on Mar 13, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Drogheda United score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; St Patrick's Athl. score 1.5 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Drogheda United1.21.5411/157/15
St Patrick's Athl.1.50.775/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Drogheda United sit 9th in Premier Division (34 points from 33 matches) and St Patrick's Athl. sit 2nd (59 points from 32 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2St Patrick's Athl.321787522559
9Drogheda United3381015395434

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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