St Patrick's vs Derry City: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Date: Tue 21.May
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)

St Patrick's and Derry City have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Premier Division.

It's no vacation for neither St Patrick's nor Derry City as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

Derry City play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Derry City when playing on grass are 14 wins, 6 draws and 16 defeats from 36 matches. They have scored 44 goals and conceded 64 times in these games.

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St Patrick's form and stats

The story so far for St Patrick's at their home stadium is 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

The points were shared in St Patrick's's previous game, also at home. Visiting Bohemians travelled back with a point after a 1-1 scoreline. A 1-1 draw away before that, with Derry City the opponent.

The manager H. Kenny will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Dundalk in only three days.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for St Patrick's here, with less than one goal per game on average (8 from 9 games). On the other hand, St Patrick's have conceded 9 goals.

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Derry City form and stats

3 wins, 5 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Derry City playing as the away team this season. Derry City are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing. The last three matches for Derry City have all ended in a draw.

Derry City has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Sligo Rovers for a Premier Division game that ended a draw (0-0). A draw for Derry City before that, at their own venue hosting St Patrick's (1-1).

A quick return to home after this game, as Derry City are hosting Finn Harps in the Premier Division only three days away.

Derry City are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 9 games. 10 goals have been conceded by Derry City in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Derry City - St Patrick's 1-1 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): St Patrick's 3 wins, 3 draws and Derry City 4 victories. As for goals, 7 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

M. Drennan
6 goals
D. Parkhouse
5 goals
D. Cole
3 goals

St Patrick's missing players

Derry City missing players

St Patrick's Derry City
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
17 9 1 Played 1 9 17
6 4 1 Won 0 3 7
5 2 0 Drew 1 5 6
6 3 0 Lost 0 1 4
14 8 2 Scored 0 13 24
16 9 1 Conceded 0 10 18
94% 89% 100% Over 0.5 0% 78% 88%
59% 56% 100% Over 1.5 0% 78% 82%
18% 33% 100% Over 2.5 0% 44% 35%
6% 11% 0% Over 3.5 0% 44% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 11% 12%
35% 33% 100% BTTS 0% 56% 41%
35% 44% 0% Clean Sheets 100% 33% 35%
35% 33% 0% Failed To Score 100% 33% 35%
 
4.6 4.3 5 Corners For (avg) 8 4 4.4
3.7 3.7 0 Corners Against (avg) 4 4 3.5
1.9 2.1 4 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.3 2.1
3 1 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Derry City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • St Patrick's have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

St Patrick's
All Premier Division League Cup Club Friendlies Leinster Senior Cup FAI Cup
All Home Away
26-04-19 PD St Patrick's 2 - 0 UCD
29-04-19 PD Shamrock Rovers 1 - 0 St Patrick's
03-05-19 PD St Patrick's 0 - 3 Waterford United
10-05-19 PD Derry City 1 - 1 St Patrick's
17-05-19 PD St Patrick's 1 - 1 Bohemians
21-05-19 PD St Patrick's 18:45 Derry City
24-05-19 PD Dundalk 18:45 St Patrick's
31-05-19 PD St Patrick's 18:45 Cork City
08-06-19 PD Sligo Rovers 18:45 St Patrick's
14-06-19 PD St Patrick's 18:45 Finn Harps
Derry City
All Premier Division Europa League League Cup Club Friendlies FAI Cup
All Home Away
26-04-19 PD Derry City 2 - 0 Cork City
29-04-19 PD Derry City 0 - 2 Bohemians
03-05-19 PD Dundalk 2 - 2 Derry City
10-05-19 PD Derry City 1 - 1 St Patrick's
18-05-19 PD Sligo Rovers 0 - 0 Derry City
21-05-19 PD St Patrick's 18:45 Derry City
24-05-19 PD Derry City 18:45 Finn Harps
27-05-19 LC Derry City 18:45 Finn Harps
31-05-19 PD Derry City 18:45 UCD
08-06-19 PD Shamrock Rovers 18:00 Derry City

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Dundalk 17 11 4 2 30 10 8 6 2 0 16 5 9 5 2 2 14 5 20 37
2 Shamrock Rovers 17 12 1 4 25 10 8 6 1 1 14 3 9 6 0 3 11 7 15 37
3 Bohemians 17 9 4 4 16 8 8 4 2 2 7 4 9 5 2 2 9 4 8 31
4 Derry City 17 7 6 4 24 18 8 4 1 3 11 8 9 3 5 1 13 10 6 27
5 St Patrick's 17 6 5 6 14 16 9 4 2 3 8 9 8 2 3 3 6 7 -2 23
6 Sligo Rovers 17 5 6 6 16 20 9 3 3 3 7 8 8 2 3 3 9 12 -4 21
7 Waterford United 17 5 5 7 25 26 8 3 3 2 14 10 9 2 2 5 11 16 -1 20
8 Cork City 17 5 4 8 15 21 9 2 4 3 7 9 8 3 0 5 8 12 -6 19
9 Finn Harps 17 2 4 11 15 32 9 2 1 6 13 16 8 0 3 5 2 16 -17 10
10 UCD 17 3 1 13 13 32 9 3 1 5 11 13 8 0 0 8 2 19 -19 10

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