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St Patrick's Athletic v Drogheda United FC : Premier Division match betting preview, prediction and odds

Richmond Park, Dublin

the Richmond Park crowd welcome Drogheda United FC's travelling contingent on Friday evening, as Stephen Kenny's St Patrick's Athletic clash with Kevin Doherty's charges in the Premier Division. In this preview you'll find the best odds for 17 different markets, alongside bespoke data that updates as you explore. Our predictions are based on 20-game form, so all statistics are shown from a 20-game perspective. Home vs away and overall performance can be viewed, while you'll also find head-to-head history later on in the preview.

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St Patrick's Athletic's next match is v Derry at 19:45 on Monday 16th March
Drogheda United FC's next match is v Shamrock at 19:45 on Monday 16th March
The last Irish Premier Division meeting between St Patrick's and Drogheda was on Friday 13th March 2026
Irish Premier Division
March 13th 2026
St Patrick's 4
1 Drogheda
 
R. Edmondson 53'6' T. Oluwya
A. Keena 65'
K. Leavy 68'
R. Palmer 82'
 
STP
DRO
Shots On
8
3
Shots Off
11
1
Corners
3
1
Possession
67%
33%
Fouls
9
14
Yellow/red cards
1/0
3/0
 
St Patrick'sDrogheda
 
S. Hoare (R. Bartley 84')
J. Redmond
K. Leavyfootball icon
J. McClelland
B. Crowe-Baggley
J. Brown (A. Breslin 85')
L. Turner
D. Nugent (A. Keena 62')
R. Edmondsonfootball icon (M. Mata 74')
J. Anang
R. Palmerfootball icon (B. Canny 85')
L. Dennison
(J. Bucknor 73') E. Agbaje
(K. Cruise 80') C. Kane
A. Quinn
(J. Bolger 73') L. Burney
B. Kavanagh
J. Godden
football iconT. Oluwya
C. Keeley
(E. O'Brien 73') S. Farrell
(W. Davis 69') M. Doyle

Best Tip: St Patrick's to win

A Premier Division win on home turf for Stephen Kenny's St Patrick's team win in the win / draw / win market is what we're predicting. Stats suggest they're in strong form across a number of key metrics, and they should be too strong for the opposition. The odds from the bookmakers suggest the same, and when that happens you've know you're not going against the market. A St Patrick's win is the way to go, even if a tight match is possible.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think St Patrick's are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 60% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.62.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
St Patrick's
60%
8/15
5%
1/50
Draw
24%
13/5
3%
1/50
Drogheda
16%
11/2
11%
1/50
St Patrick's 1-0
14%
9/24/1
St Patrick's 2-0
12%
11/2
7%
5/1
Draw 1-1
11%
6/113/10
St Patrick's 2-1
9%
15/2
6%
21/20
Draw 0-0
8%
15/2
7%
13/2
St Patrick's 3-0
7%
10/19/1
Drogheda 1-0
6%
14/1
9%
11/5
St Patrick's 3-1
5%
14/1
12%
3/5
Drogheda 2-1
4%
20/1
12%
13/2
Draw 2-2
4%
20/1
12%
6/1
St Patrick's 4-0
3%
20/1
10%
16/1
Drogheda 2-0
2%
33/1
13%
7/1
St Patrick's 4-1
2%
28/12/9
St Patrick's 3-2
2%
33/16/1
Drogheda 3-1
1%
50/125/1
Over 2.5 Goals
45%
6/5
2%
8/15
Under 2.5 Goals
55%
13/20
2%
13/10
Home 1st Goal
57%
1/2
3%
10/21
Away 1st Goal
37%
11/5
5%
12/5
No 1st Goal
6%
15/2
7%
13/2
BTTS - Yes
44%
6/58/15
BTTS - No
56%
8/1313/10
BTTS - Home Win
22%
3/1
4%
1/1000
BTTS - Draw
15%
9/2
5%
125/1
BTTS - Away Win
7%
14/1
9%
1/50
Home/draw
84%
1/9
1%
1/50
Away/draw
40%
11/8
8%
1/50
Home/away
77%
2/7
2%
1/50
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
4/113/10
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
2/121/10
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
3/14/6
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
2/921/20
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
8/16/5
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1/144/7
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
18/19/1
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/501/40
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/141/16
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
8/1
7%
13/2
Home DNB
77%
1/6
5%
2/11
Away DNB
33%
4/1
14%
10/3
St Patrick's win to nil
38%
5/4
5%
-
Drogheda win to nil
10%
9/1
13%
-
St Patrick's / St Patrick's
34%
11/8
9%
40/1
St Patrick's / Drogheda
2%
40/1125/1
St Patrick's / Draw
5%
14/180/1
Draw / St Patrick's
20%
3/1
4%
10/1
Draw / Drogheda
7%
11/1
5%
25/1
Draw / Draw
16%
9/2
5%
14/1
Drogheda / St Patrick's
4%
22/116/5
Drogheda / Drogheda
8%
10/1
13%
23/20
Drogheda / Draw
5%
18/123/10
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table
Won
Draw
Lost
St Patrick's
Drogheda
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bohemians6816 
Apr 24
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 30
Jun 26
Apr 3
May 15
Jul 3
Sep 18
2
St Patrick's6713 
-
-
-
-
Apr 17
l
 
4-1F
Aug 21
Jun 12
3
Shamrock6411 
Apr 10
l
 
2-0A
Sep 11
May 29
Mar 16
May 4
Jul 31
Oct 9
4
Shelbourne619 
May 15
w
 
2-3F
Oct 16
Aug 7
l
 
1-2F
Apr 24
Jun 19
Sep 4
5
Dundalk617 
w
 
4-0F
Apr 6
Jul 24
Sep 4
May 22
d
 
1-1A
Aug 28
Jul 10
6
Derry607 
Mar 16
May 22
Jul 31
Oct 9
May 8
Mar 20
Oct 16
Jun 26
7
Drogheda6-27 
w
 
4-1A
Apr 17
Jun 12
Aug 21
-
-
-
-
8
Galway6-25 
w
 
1-0F
May 1
Jul 3
Oct 23
Apr 6
w
 
0-1F
Oct 30
Aug 7
9
Sligo6-74 
Apr 3
May 4
Jun 19
Sep 19
May 1
l
 
2-1A
Sep 11
Jul 25
10
Waterford6-102 
May 8
Mar 20
Aug 28
Jul 10
w
 
2-0F
Apr 10
May 29
Oct 23
Win / draw / win form
St Patrick's 2ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
13
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
8 / 20
Clean sheets
12 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
Draw
8
L
2
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
St Patrick's1 - 0Galway
St Patrick's4 - 0Dundalk
St Patrick's1 - 1Waterford
St Patrick's1 - 0Shamrock
St Patrick's4 - 0Cork
St Patrick's1 - 1Galway
St Patrick's3 - 0Sligo
St Patrick's0 - 0Bohemians
St Patrick's0 - 1Derry
St Patrick's0 - 1Shelbourne
St Patrick's0 - 0Drogheda
St Patrick's2 - 2Waterford
St Patrick's3 - 2Cork
St Patrick's2 - 0Galway
St Patrick's2 - 2Shamrock
St Patrick's0 - 0Shelbourne
St Patrick's3 - 0Bohemians
St Patrick's2 - 0Derry
St Patrick's4 - 3Sligo
St Patrick's0 - 0Drogheda
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
13
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
8 / 20
Clean sheets
12 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
8
Draw
8
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ASt Patrick's3 - 2Shelbourne
HSt Patrick's1 - 0Galway
HSt Patrick's4 - 0Dundalk
ASt Patrick's0 - 2Shamrock
ASt Patrick's0 - 0Bohemians
ASt Patrick's0 - 0Shelbourne
HSt Patrick's1 - 1Waterford
ASt Patrick's0 - 0Bohemians
HSt Patrick's1 - 0Shamrock
ASt Patrick's0 - 1Sligo
HSt Patrick's4 - 0Cork
HSt Patrick's1 - 1Galway
ASt Patrick's2 - 2Derry
ASt Patrick's1 - 0Drogheda
HSt Patrick's3 - 0Sligo
ASt Patrick's2 - 0Waterford
HSt Patrick's0 - 0Bohemians
ASt Patrick's0 - 0Cork
HSt Patrick's0 - 1Derry
ASt Patrick's1 - 3Galway
Drogheda 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
9
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Sligo2 - 1Drogheda
Dundalk1 - 1Drogheda
Galway0 - 1Drogheda
Galway1 - 1Drogheda
Waterford2 - 0Drogheda
Sligo1 - 1Drogheda
Shamrock2 - 1Drogheda
Bohemians0 - 1Drogheda
Derry3 - 0Drogheda
Cork1 - 1Drogheda
St Patrick's0 - 0Drogheda
Waterford2 - 2Drogheda
Shelbourne0 - 0Drogheda
Shamrock3 - 0Drogheda
Sligo2 - 2Drogheda
Galway2 - 1Drogheda
Derry1 - 3Drogheda
Cork1 - 1Drogheda
Shelbourne0 - 1Drogheda
Bohemians0 - 1Drogheda
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ADrogheda1 - 2Sligo
HDrogheda1 - 2Shelbourne
ADrogheda1 - 1Dundalk
HDrogheda2 - 0Waterford
ADrogheda1 - 0Galway
HDrogheda1 - 4Bohemians
ADrogheda1 - 1Galway
HDrogheda1 - 0Cork
ADrogheda0 - 2Waterford
HDrogheda1 - 1Derry
HDrogheda2 - 1Shelbourne
ADrogheda1 - 1Sligo
ADrogheda1 - 2Shamrock
HDrogheda0 - 1St Patrick's
HDrogheda0 - 0Waterford
ADrogheda1 - 0Bohemians
HDrogheda1 - 0Galway
ADrogheda0 - 3Derry
ADrogheda1 - 1Cork
HDrogheda1 - 0Sligo
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
8
St Patrick's have not lost to Drogheda in 8 consecutive league meetings
4
St Patrick's have kept a clean sheet in 4 consecutive league meetings with Drogheda
League games at St Patrick's since 2021
St Patrick's
Drogheda
Goals: Scored
17
5
Games: Scored
8 / 10
4 / 10
Clean sheets
6 / 10
2 / 10
STP
6
D
3
DRO
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT St Patrick's
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
St Patrick's4 - 1
St Patrick's1 - 0
1 - 2Drogheda
St Patrick's3 - 0
St Patrick's3 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
St Patrick's2 - 0
St Patrick's2 - 1
League games at Drogheda since 2021
Drogheda
St Patrick's
Goals: Scored
6
13
Games: Scored
3 / 10
7 / 10
Clean sheets
3 / 10
7 / 10
STP
5
D
3
DRO
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Drogheda
0 - 1St Patrick's
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Drogheda2 - 1
1 - 3St Patrick's
0 - 2St Patrick's
0 - 4St Patrick's
0 - 1St Patrick's
Drogheda3 - 1
Goal Statistics

St Patrick's Athletic have been consistent in attack of late, finding the net in 5 consecutive Premier Division matches. Their PG of 1.7 against Drogheda United FC on Friday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

St Patrick's 2nd Drogheda 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
There is a 82% probability that St Patrick's will score 1 or more goals
0
46%
1
36%
2
14%
3
4+
There is a 82% probability of Drogheda scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+1
St Patrick's’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-10
Drogheda’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.7
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
0.7
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
St Patrick's
PG (predicted goals)
Drogheda
1.7
0.8
Attack rating
STP
DRO
16%
better
view stats
Games scored3
5
Failed to score2
0
Scored first3
3
Goals scored8
6
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.2
Avg. shots per game11
7
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
17
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+16%
Defence rating
21%
better
STP
DRO
view stats
Games conceded2
3
Clean sheets3
2
Conceded first1
2
Goals conceded4
5
Avg. goals conceded0.8
1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded10
11
Conversion rate against10%
9%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+21%

St Patrick's v Drogheda Premier Division lLine ups will show here when available.

St Patrick's Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6322
J AnangR EdmondsonJ BrownJ Brown
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Anang GLK6
-
J Brown DEF42
2
-
S Hoare DEF41
-
J Redmond DEF6
-
L Turner DEF6
1
-
K Leavy MID621
-
D Nugent MID6
1
-
B Baggley MID6
1
-
J McClelland MID61
-
R Edmondson FWD631
2
-
R Palmer FWD62
2
-
Subs
D Rogers GLK
-
A Breslin DEF3
-
R Boyce DEF4
1
-
B. Canny DEF1
-
M. O'Hara MID
-
R Bartley MID1
-
A Keena FWD52
-
M Mata FWD31
1
-
Drogheda Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6213
L DennisonM DoyleC KeeleyS Farrell
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Dennison GLK6
1
-
E Agbaje DEF6
2
-
L Burney DEF5
2
-
C Keeley DEF611
2
-
A Quinn DEF61
-
C Kane DEF6
1
-
S Farrell MID61
3
-
J. Godden MID61
-
B Kavanagh MID61
-
T Oluwa FWD61
-
M Doyle FWD62
1
-
Subs
F Talley GLK
-
J. Bucknor DEF4
1
-
J. Bolger DEF3
-
K Cruise DEF31
-
R Brennan MID41
-
E. O'Brien MID6
-
D. Kareem FWD4
-
B. Bosakani FWD
-
W Davis FWD2
-