St Patrick's vs UCD pre-match info: Away team will have a hard job at Richmond Park

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Competition: Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Competition: Fri 31.March
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Richmond Park (2500 seats)

Develop their own game plan or focus more on the opponent? Both St Patrick's and UCD have to try something more fresh than earlier. Learn more!

Insights:
  • St Patrick's have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • UCD have the most conceded goals (15) in Premier Division

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

This promises to be an intriguing game with lots of spark and excitement as both contenders are well recovered since they last played a game. Let's start!

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St Patrick's form and stats

1-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier Division numbers at home for St Patrick's so far this season.

St Patrick's shared the glory with Shamrock Rovers in their last match, an away game that ended all square 2-2.

Ahead of that match, Patrick's lost 0-2 at home to Bohemians.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for St Patrick's here at Richmond Park in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games).

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UCD form and stats

The Premier Division season is young and UCD have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far.

Two away games in a row for UCD, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Bohemians.

A loss against Drogheda United was the result prior to that, in a home game.

With the hosting team given a winning chance of approximately 80% by the bookies, any useful result for the guesting team would be an eye-opener. Inspecting previous matches with similar odds and UCD as the visiting side, we found 7 results. The data from these were 0 away wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats. The visitors lost 3 of these matches by at least two goals.

The attacking power of UCD when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. UCD have conceded 7 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The 4 most recent matches involving these teams have all finished as Patrick's wins. Will history repeat itself?

Top Goalscorers

St Patrick'sE. Doyle
E. Doyle
2 goals
UCDD. Bishop
D. Bishop
2 goals
St Patrick'sJ. Redmond
J. Redmond
1 goals

St Patrick's missing players

UCD missing players

St Patrick's UCD
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 3 0 Played P 1 3 6
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
3 1 0 Lost L 1 2 5
5 2 0 Scored S 0 2 4
12 3 0 Conceded C 4 7 15
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 83%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 50%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
50% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 50%
17% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 50%
 
4.7 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 2.8
6 6.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.7 5.7
3.3 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 1.8
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 7 8.7 8.5
3.2 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.7 2.8
26% 22% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 24%
 
12.7 10.3 0 Shots against (avg) S A 10 15 15
3.5 2.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 4 4
Key stats in Premier Division this season:
  • All of UCD's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • St Patrick's have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • St Patrick's haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • UCD have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • UCD have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • UCD have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • UCD have the most conceded goals (15) in Premier Division
  • UCD have the most conceded goals in the second half (9) in Premier Division
  • UCD have the the worst goal difference (-11) in Premier Division
  • UCD have yet to win a game.
  • UCD haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • UCD is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  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 6 5 0 1 11 5 3 3 0 0 7 3 3 2 0 1 4 2 6 15
2 Derry City 6 3 3 0 10 3 3 1 2 0 3 1 3 2 1 0 7 2 7 12
3 Dundalk 6 3 2 1 10 4 3 2 1 0 8 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 6 11
4 Sligo Rovers 6 2 3 1 9 8 3 1 2 0 5 4 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 9
5 Shelbourne 6 2 2 2 4 3 3 1 2 0 1 0 3 1 0 2 3 3 1 8
6 Drogheda United 6 2 2 2 4 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 8
7 Cork City 6 1 2 3 11 12 3 1 0 2 5 4 3 0 2 1 6 8 -1 5
8 Shamrock Rovers 6 0 5 1 9 10 3 0 2 1 7 8 3 0 3 0 2 2 -1 5
9 St Patrick's 6 1 2 3 5 12 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 0 1 2 3 9 -7 5
10 UCD 6 0 1 5 4 15 3 0 0 3 2 8 3 0 1 2 2 7 -11 1

Read more about Premier Division

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.