Premier Division: Shamrock Rovers welcome St Patrick's in what could be an action-packed football match. Tipsway gives you a full preview!
- Shamrock Rovers have the most scored goals (31) in Premier Division
- St Patrick's have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier Division
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
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.
Shamrock Rovers form and stats
3 victories, 3 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Shamrock Rovers have to build on here at Tallaght Stadium in the Premier Division. Shamrock has a nice streak going on as they have played 13 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away).
Nothing to worry about in defence for Shamrock Rovers, as their goalkeeper Leon Pöhls has completely shut out the opponents for 291 minutes in the Premier Division.
Shamrock Rovers drew their last game, also a home match. St Patrick's (placed 6th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.
Before that match, a win away at UCD.With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (16 in 7 games), Shamrock's attacking play is working. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.
St Patrick's form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier Division matches, St Patrick's have produced an overall stat of 3-1-3 so far.
St Patrick's has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Shamrock Rovers for a 1-1 draw.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Drogheda United.St Patrick's are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 7 away games so far. For Patrick's, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Shamrock Rovers have won at least one point in the last 5 games (4-1-0) against St Patrick's.Shamrock and St Patrick's have met already this season: St Patrick's - Shamrock Rovers 0-2.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Forrester 8 goals |   G. Burke 6 goals |  R. Gaffney 4 goals |
Shamrock Rovers missing players
St Patrick's missing players
| Shamrock Rovers | St Patrick's | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 32 | 17 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 14 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 17 | 23 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 75% | 56% |
| 25% | 38% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 62% | 38% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 38% | 19% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 75% | 44% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 31% |
| 6.6 | 7 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.1 |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.4 | 5.7 |
| 2.4 | 1.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | 17.2 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 10.5 | 11.3 |
| 3.8 | 3.8 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| 52% | 57% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 45% | 40% |
| 10.6 | 9.4 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 12.5 | 11.6 |
| 2.8 | 3.8 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 4.5 | 3.6 |
- All of Shamrock Rovers's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of St Patrick's's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Shamrock Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Shamrock Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Shamrock Rovers have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Shamrock Rovers have the most clean sheets (8) in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have the most scored goals (31) in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have the most scored goals in the second half (17) in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have the the best goal difference (+18) in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Shamrock Rovers is in the best form (5-0-0) in Premier Division
- St Patrick's have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- St Patrick's have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- St Patrick's have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier Division
- St Patrick's have the most points from losing position (8) in Premier Division
- St Patrick's haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 18 | 30 |
| 2 | Derry City | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 28 |
| 3 | Bohemians | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 28 |
| 4 | Dundalk | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 |
| 5 | Shelbourne | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 24 |
| 6 | St Patrick's | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 23 |
| 7 | Sligo Rovers | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 19 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -9 | 14 |
| 9 | Cork City | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 22 | -15 | 9 |
| 10 | UCD | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -24 | 6 |
