Match analysis
IrelandPremier Division
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premier Division fixture.
Anthony Olusanya⚽
Conor Keeley🟨Jason Bucknor🔄James Brown🔄Thomas Oluwa🟨Warren Davis🔄Thomas Oluwa🔄Aidan Keena🔄Ryan Brennan🔄Chris Forrester🔄Alfie Bates🔄Anthony Olusanya🔄Barry Baggley⚽Drogheda United were beaten 2-0 at home by St Patrick's Athl. on Friday 21 August (Premier Division). St Patrick's Athl. went in 1-0 ahead at half-time and kept their noses in front. On the numbers, St Patrick's Athl. saw more of the ball (62%), while the shot count was 7 for Drogheda United and 19 for St Patrick's Athl..
The goals for St Patrick's Athl. came from Anthony Olusanya (17') and Barry Baggley (90+2').
3W 5D 2L1.40 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Drogheda UnitedHome | Rating | St Patrick's Athl.Away |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,517 | Overall | 1,632 |
| 1,545 | Match venue | 1,553 |
| 1,545 | At home | 1,649 |
| 1,467 | Away | 1,553 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,465 | Attack | 1,525 |
| 1,532 | Defence | 1,662 |
| 1,482 | Home attack | 1,578 |
| 1,450 | Away attack | 1,464 |
| 1,572 | Home defence | 1,660 |
| 1,492 | Away defence | 1,603 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,513 | Goal environment | 1,365 |
| 1,435 | Home goals | 1,415 |
| 1,578 | Away goals | 1,450 |
| 1,452 | Possession | 1,518 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,452 | Set-piece attack | 1,531 |
| 1,452 | Set-piece defence | 1,531 |
| 1,543 | Close games | 1,532 |
| 1,509 | Winning margin | 1,660 |
Match venue compares Drogheda United at home with St Patrick's Athl. away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
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Let’s fire up the braai and get straight to the meat of this Premier Division clash. Drogheda United at home are like a well-marbled ribeye—tough to chew through and full of substance. St Pat’s are sitting second with 47 points, but their away form is a bit like a veggie burger…
The head-to-head covers 25 games since March 2021, and Drogheda United have won three, St Patrick's Athl. have taken 16 and six were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Drogheda United vs St Patrick's Athl. prediction page.
