St Patrick's Athl. vs Galway United: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 18Kick-off on May 31, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Richmond Park, Dublin
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What was the result of St Patrick's Athl. vs Galway United?
St Patrick's Athl. won 2-1 on May 31, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 35′M. MeliaSt Patrick's Athl.
- 69′F. LombotoGalway United
- 88′A. NolanSt Patrick's Athl.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, St Patrick's Athl. have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Galway United have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2024 | Bohemians(away) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| May 20, 2024 | Shelbourne(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| May 17, 2024 | Derry City(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| May 10, 2024 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| May 6, 2024 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2024 | Dundalk(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| May 17, 2024 | Drogheda United(away) | 3-2 | Premier Division |
| May 10, 2024 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| May 6, 2024 | Bohemians(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| May 3, 2024 | Derry City(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 St Patrick's Athl. win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Galway United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2024 | Galway United 0-1 St Patrick's Athl. | Premier Division |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Galway United 1-1 St Patrick's Athl. | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Galway United 2-0 St Patrick's Athl. | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl. on Feb 16, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
St Patrick's Athl. score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Galway United score 0.7 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Athl. | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Galway United | 0.7 | 0.5 | 9 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
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 Galway United sit 7th (33 points from 27 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 |
| 7 | Galway United | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 41 | 33 |
| 7 | Galway United | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 24 |
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