Football tips: Shamrock Rovers vs St Patrick's - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Date: Fri 20.September
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tallaght Stadium (8600 seats)

Shamrock Rovers perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. St Patrick's can look both up and down from their 5th position.

Shamrock Rovers and St Patrick's should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

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Shamrock Rovers form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Tallaght Stadium as Shamrock Rovers have scored 28 goals to get 33 points from 15 games. The overall stats in the Premier Division are 10-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). Ever since the Sligo Rovers game Shamrock Rovers has been unbeatable here at Tallaght Stadium producing seven straight wins. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Shamrock Rovers has won seven games in a row. The Killester Donnycarney match was the last time out without a victory.

Happy days for Shamrock Rovers in their previous game, a FAI Cup match away at Galway United that ended with a 2-1 victory. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Bohemians.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Shamrock Rovers as they are travelling to their away game against Dundalk in the Premier Division. That match is three days after this one.

Shamrock Rovers have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Tallaght Stadium with 28 goals in 15 league matches. Shamrock Rovers have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 7 goals.

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St Patrick's form and stats

As the visiting team in Premier Division matches, St Patrick's have produced an overall stat of 6-4-5 so far.

St Patrick's's last game was the home draw against UCD (0-0). Prior to that result St Patrick's won their away game at Finn Harps. The scoreline was 2-1.

The visitors have scored 13 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's not easy to score on St Patrick's as they have only conceded 14 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result St Patrick's - Shamrock Rovers 0-2 entered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 6 Shamrock Rovers victories, 1 draw and 3 St Patrick's wins. 2 of these games ended with three goals or more, 8 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

A. Greene
10 goals
A. McEneff
8 goals
J. Byrne
7 goals

Shamrock Rovers missing players

St Patrick's missing players

Shamrock Rovers St Patrick's
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Away vs top Away Total
30 15 4 Played 3 15 31
20 10 2 Won 0 6 13
4 3 2 Drew 0 4 8
6 2 0 Lost 3 5 10
53 28 7 Scored 0 13 26
18 7 2 Conceded 5 14 28
93% 87% 75% Over 0.5 100% 100% 94%
63% 60% 75% Over 1.5 33% 60% 55%
47% 47% 50% Over 2.5 33% 20% 23%
17% 20% 25% Over 3.5 0% 0% 3%
7% 7% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
37% 27% 25% BTTS 0% 40% 35%
53% 60% 75% Clean Sheets 0% 27% 35%
17% 27% 25% Failed to Score 100% 33% 35%
 
6.4 6.3 8.8 Corners For (avg) 3.3 5.3 4.8
3 2.7 2.5 Corners Against (avg) 6.3 4.5 3.8
1.7 1.7 1.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.3 1.8 1.9
3 2 0 Red Cards 1 2 4
Key stats This season:
  • Shamrock Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Shamrock Rovers have scored more than double the goals of St Patrick's.
  • Shamrock Rovers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • St Patrick's haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Shamrock Rovers
All Premier Division Europa League League Cup Club Friendlies Leinster Senior Cup FAI Cup Atlantic Cup
All Home Away
19-08-19 PD Waterford United 1 - 5 Shamrock Rovers
23-08-19 FAI Shamrock Rovers 4 - 0 Drogheda United
27-08-19 PD Shamrock Rovers 2 - 1 Waterford United
30-08-19 PD Shamrock Rovers 1 - 0 Bohemians
06-09-19 FAI Galway United 1 - 2 Shamrock Rovers
20-09-19 PD Shamrock Rovers 19:00 St Patrick's
23-09-19 PD Dundalk 18:20 Shamrock Rovers
05-10-19 PD Sligo Rovers 18:45 Shamrock Rovers
11-10-19 PD Shamrock Rovers 19:00 Finn Harps
18-10-19 PD UCD 18:45 Shamrock Rovers
St Patrick's
All Premier Division Europa League League Cup Club Friendlies Leinster Senior Cup FAI Cup
All Home Away
09-08-19 FAI St Patrick's 2 - 1 Bray Wanderers
16-08-19 PD St Patrick's 2 - 1 Sligo Rovers
23-08-19 FAI UCD 3 - 1 St Patrick's
06-09-19 PD Finn Harps 1 - 2 St Patrick's
13-09-19 PD St Patrick's 0 - 0 UCD
15-09-19 LSC Cabinteely 14:30 St Patrick's
20-09-19 PD Shamrock Rovers 19:00 St Patrick's
04-10-19 PD St Patrick's 18:45 Waterford United
11-10-19 PD Derry City 18:45 St Patrick's
18-10-19 PD St Patrick's 18:45 Bohemians

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dundalk 30 23 5 2 63 13 15 13 2 0 35 6 15 10 3 2 28 7 50 74
2 Shamrock Rovers 30 20 4 6 53 18 15 10 3 2 28 7 15 10 1 4 25 11 35 64
3 Bohemians 31 14 7 10 42 26 15 8 3 4 29 13 16 6 4 6 13 13 16 49
4 Derry City 30 12 11 7 45 29 14 7 3 4 22 12 16 5 8 3 23 17 16 47
5 St Patrick's 31 13 8 10 26 28 16 7 4 5 13 14 15 6 4 5 13 14 -2 47
6 Sligo Rovers 31 9 11 11 34 41 16 5 7 4 18 15 15 4 4 7 16 26 -7 38
7 Waterford United 31 9 7 15 38 49 15 4 4 7 20 23 16 5 3 8 18 26 -11 34
8 Cork City 30 7 9 14 25 39 15 2 6 7 12 21 15 5 3 7 13 18 -14 30
9 Finn Harps 31 6 5 20 25 59 16 5 2 9 18 24 15 1 3 11 7 35 -34 23
10 UCD 31 5 3 23 21 70 16 5 1 10 17 25 15 0 2 13 4 45 -49 18

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