Dundalk vs St Patrick's match preview: Even contest expected at Oriel Park

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Competition: Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Competition: Fri 03.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Oriel Park (6000 seats)

This has the looks of another absorbing battle at Oriel Park in the Premier Division. Dundalk is in 8th position and receive St Patrick's in 4th spot. Read all about the game here!

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Dundalk form and stats

A Premier Division draw at home so far for Dundalk. Last season their home statistics were 12 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat from 18 matches.

No payout for Dundalk in their previous match, an away game at Bohemians that ended in defeat 1-2.

Before that, Dundalk drew at home versus UCD.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Shelbourne are coming to town in three days.

Early season league goal statistics from Dundalk's 1 home game: {1 goals}, 1 conceded.

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St Patrick's form and stats

Lewis and Doyle scored in Patrick's's previous match, the home game against Shelbourne that ended 1-0.

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Derry City.

St Patrick's have another match away from home in just three sleeps, a Premier Division match vs Sligo Rovers. A hard diary for them!

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings between these squads: Dundalk won two, St Patrick's triumphed in four and we saw four draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, seven matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

DundalkJ. Martin
J. Martin
1 goals
DundalkJ. Yli-Kokko
J. Yli-Kokko
1 goals
St Patrick'sE. Doyle
E. Doyle
1 goals

Dundalk missing players

St Patrick's missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Dundalk St Patrick's
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 0 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 1 0 Scored S 0 0 2
3 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6 10 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 4.5
8 7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 8
3.5 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.5 15 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 9.5
2 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 3.5
50% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 29%
 
12.5 8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 10.5
3.5 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 2.5
Dundalk Last season St Patrick's
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
18 12   Won W   8 18
12 5   Drew D   4 7
6 1   Lost L   6 11
53 35   Scored S   29 57
30 13   Conceded C   21 37
86% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 94%
64% 78%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   72% 75%
50% 61%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   56% 56%
19% 22%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   28% 22%
8% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 6%
44% 50%   BTTS BTTS   50% 47%
44% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   28% 36%
25% 11%   Failed to Score F T   28% 22%
 
4.9 5   Corners for (avg) C F   3.9 4.1
4.4 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   5.7 5.3
1.9 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 2
6 1   Red cards R C   3 5
 
10.2 10.9   Shots (avg) S (   8.5 9.4
3.9 4.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.3 3.8
37% 43%   Goal Efficiency G E   48% 41%
 
9.3 8.8   Shots against (avg) S A   10 9.3
3.4 2.8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.7 3.8

  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 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
2 Derry City 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
3 Sligo Rovers 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 4
4 St Patrick's 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
5 Shamrock Rovers 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2
6 Drogheda United 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
7 UCD 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
8 Dundalk 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
9 Shelbourne 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
10 Cork City 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Shamrock Rovers 36 24 7 5 61 22 18 16 2 0 39 10 18 8 5 5 22 12 39 79
2 Derry City 36 18 12 6 53 27 18 8 7 3 28 13 18 10 5 3 25 14 26 66
3 Dundalk 36 18 12 6 53 30 18 12 5 1 35 13 18 6 7 5 18 17 23 66
4 St Patrick's 36 18 7 11 57 37 18 10 3 5 28 16 18 8 4 6 29 21 20 61
5 Sligo Rovers 36 13 10 13 47 44 18 8 5 5 24 20 18 5 5 8 23 24 3 49
6 Bohemians 36 12 10 14 45 46 18 7 5 6 25 23 18 5 5 8 20 23 -1 46
7 Shelbourne 36 10 11 15 40 49 18 5 6 7 23 25 18 5 5 8 17 24 -9 41
8 Drogheda United 36 9 11 16 34 58 18 7 6 5 20 21 18 2 5 11 14 37 -24 38
9 UCD 36 6 8 22 28 67 18 3 5 10 14 29 18 3 3 12 14 38 -39 26
10 Finn Harps 36 4 8 24 33 71 18 3 4 11 17 28 18 1 4 13 16 43 -38 20

Table
  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 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
2 Derry City 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
3 Sligo Rovers 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 4
4 St Patrick's 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
5 Shamrock Rovers 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2
6 Drogheda United 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
7 UCD 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
8 Dundalk 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
9 Shelbourne 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
10 Cork City 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0

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The League of Ireland Premier Division, also known as the SSE Aitricity League Premier Division, is the highest level of football in the Republic of Ireland. It also has teams from Northern Ireland participating. The season runs from February to October with ten teams playing 36 matches each.