Derry City have played really well so far this season, being 2nd place in the table. St Patrick's have a view both up and down the table from their 4th position.
- Derry City have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- St Patrick's have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier Division
This football stadium uses artifical turf, unlike St Patrick's's home stadium. The last five games by the away side on artifical turf have seen 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Derry City form and stats
1 victory, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Derry City have to build on here at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium in the Premier Division.
The home followers saw a 0-0 draw versus St Patrick's last time out and are looking for a win here.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Cork City and winning 3-1.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Derry's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 5 games, won 2 matches, drawn 2 and lost 1.
Derry City have scored {3 league goals} here from 5 matches, not a lot. Derry City are not conceding a lot of goals here at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.
St Patrick's form and stats
2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of St Patrick's playing as the away team in the Premier Division this season.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Derry City (placed 2nd) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.
A loss against Shamrock Rovers was the result prior to that, in a home game.Patrick's are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 9 times in 5 away games so far. The St Patrick's manager Clancy has some worries about the defense as 12 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Derry City have managed a streak of 6 consecutive matches without defeat (4-2-0) when playing St Patrick's.St Patrick's - Derry City 1-1 was the product when these sides last met, earlier this season. The matches between these clubs have had a tendency to be a bit rough, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Forrester 6 goals |   J. McEneff 4 goals | E. Doyle 3 goals |
Derry City missing players
St Patrick's missing players
| Derry City | St Patrick's | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 9 | 18 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 17 |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 58% | 33% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 83% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 58% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 67% | 42% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 17% |
| 42% | 17% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 42% |
| 42% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 33% |
| 33% | 67% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 6.9 | 9.3 | 14 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 3.4 | 2.7 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5 | 5.3 |
| 1.8 | 1.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12.2 | 16.2 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.2 | 11.2 |
| 3.8 | 3.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.7 | 4 |
| 36% | 14% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 62% | 41% | 38% |
| 7.9 | 6.7 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20.5 | 13.3 | 12.1 |
| 2.4 | 1.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 5 | 4.1 |
- Derry City have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Derry City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- St Patrick's have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- St Patrick's have scored at least twice as many goals away as Derry City have scored home.
- St Patrick's have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bohemians | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 24 |
| 2 | Derry City | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 19 |
| 3 | Shamrock Rovers | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 18 |
| 4 | St Patrick's | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 17 |
| 5 | Sligo Rovers | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | Shelbourne | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| 7 | Dundalk | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 13 |
| 9 | Cork City | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 9 |
| 10 | UCD | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 16 | -18 | 5 |
