St Patrick's Athl. vs Drogheda United: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 30Kick-off on September 25, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Richmond Park, Dublin
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What was the result of St Patrick's Athl. vs Drogheda United?
Drogheda United won 1-2 on September 25, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 6′W. DavisDrogheda United
- 40′C. ForresterSt Patrick's Athl.
- 81′D. RooneyDrogheda United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, St Patrick's Athl. have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Drogheda United have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2023 | Dundalk(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Finn Harps(away) | 2-1 | FAI Cup |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Aug 25, 2023 | UCD(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Aug 20, 2023 | Derry City(away) | 0-0 | FAI Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2023 | Bohemians(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Bohemians(home) | 1-3 | FAI Cup |
| Sep 1, 2023 | UCD(home) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Cork City(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Kerry(away) | 1-0 | FAI Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 St Patrick's Athl. win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Drogheda United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2023 | Drogheda United 2-1 St Patrick's Athl. | Premier Division |
| May 12, 2023 | St Patrick's Athl. 3-0 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Drogheda United 1-3 St Patrick's Athl. | Premier Division |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Drogheda United 0-2 St Patrick's Athl. | Premier Division |
| Jul 1, 2022 | St Patrick's Athl. 3-0 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| May 6, 2022 | Drogheda United 0-4 St Patrick's Athl. | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Drogheda United vs St Patrick's Athl. on Jun 9, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
St Patrick's Athl. score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Drogheda United score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Athl. | 1.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Drogheda United | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
St Patrick's Athl. sit 2nd in Premier Division (50 points from 28 matches) and Drogheda United sit 9th (28 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | St Patrick's Athl. | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 45 | 23 | 50 |
| 2 | St Patrick's Athl. | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 17 | 38 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 22 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 45 | 28 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy