Drogheda United vs St Patrick's Athl.: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 28Kick-off on August 21, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda
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What was the result of Drogheda United vs St Patrick's Athl.?
St Patrick's Athl. won 0-2 on August 21, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 17′A. OlusanyaSt Patrick's Athl.
- 90′B. BaggleySt Patrick's Athl.
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a St Patrick's Athl. win at 56%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 0-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Drogheda United vs St Patrick's Athl.
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Drogheda United
3-5-2- 24W. Davis
- 11T. Oluwa
- 3C. Kane
- 15A. Bates
- 19R. Brennan
- 17S. Farrell
- 7J. Bucknor
- 18J. Bolger
- 22C. Keeley
- 2E. Agbaje
- 1L. Dennison
St Patrick's Athl.
3-5-2- 9A. Keena
- 21A. Olusanya
- 3A. Breslin
- 8C. Forrester
- 6J. Lennon
- 16D. Nugent
- 23J. Brown
- 24L. Turner
- 2S. Hoare
- 4J. Redmond
- 94J. Anang
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Drogheda United have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; St Patrick's Athl. have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | College Corinthians(away) | 3-0 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Galway United(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Lucan United(home) | 4-0 | FAI Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 3-2 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Shelbourne(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Derry City(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Dundalk(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Wexford(home) | 2-1 | FAI Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Drogheda United wins, 2 draws, 4 St Patrick's Athl. wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | St Patrick's Athl. 2-0 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Drogheda United 1-3 St Patrick's Athl. | Premier Division |
| Mar 13, 2026 | St Patrick's Athl. 4-1 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Drogheda United 0-1 St Patrick's Athl. | Premier Division |
| Jun 13, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl. 0-0 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Drogheda United 0-0 St Patrick's Athl. | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: St Patrick's Athl. vs Drogheda United on Jun 12, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Drogheda United score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; St Patrick's Athl. score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drogheda United | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| St Patrick's Athl. | 1.7 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Drogheda United sit 9th in Premier Division (37 points from 34 matches) and St Patrick's Athl. sit 3rd (59 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | St Patrick's Athl. | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 28 | 59 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 41 | 54 | 37 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
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