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

Fri 28th Aug, 19:45 BST, Richmond Park, Dublin

Graham Coughlan is aiming for a vital away win in the Premier Division on Friday evening, as he takes his Waterford FC side to the Richmond Park to visit St Patrick's Athletic and Stephen Kenny. Stats for our tip of are shown below, including head-to-head history. Flipping the market using the tabs below changes all stats and the odds from leading bookmakers, making it easier than ever to find the right bet for you.


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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
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Over / Under 3.5 Goals
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Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
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Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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St Patrick's
60%
--
Draw
21%
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Waterford
19%
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St Patrick's 2-1
10%
--
Draw 1-1
10%
--
St Patrick's 2-0
9%
--
St Patrick's 1-0
9%
--
St Patrick's 3-1
7%
--
St Patrick's 3-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Waterford 2-1
5%
--
Waterford 1-0
5%
--
Draw 0-0
4%
--
St Patrick's 3-2
4%
--
St Patrick's 4-1
3%
--
St Patrick's 4-0
3%
--
Waterford 2-0
3%
--
Waterford 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
60%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
40%
--
Home 1st Goal
56%
--
Away 1st Goal
42%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
57%
--
BTTS - No
43%
--
BTTS - Home Win
30%
--
BTTS - Draw
17%
--
BTTS - Away Win
11%
--
Home/draw
81%
--
Away/draw
40%
--
Home/away
79%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
82%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
18%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
38%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
62%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
20%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
80%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
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Home DNB
74%
--
Away DNB
34%
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St Patrick's win to nil
30%
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Waterford win to nil
9%
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

St Patrick's have played 27 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the Premier Division league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 24 games against teams below in the table, having won 13, drawn 8 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 9 clean sheets and have failed to score in 6 fixtures. St Patrick's have outscored their opponents by 43 goals to 37 goals.

Home League Performance

St Patrick's have played 14 games at home winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 2 games. They have scored 29 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 8 goals at home.

Waterford are in 8th position in the Premier Division on 28 points having played 27 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 32 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 18 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

21 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 8 and won 4. Waterford have conceded 40 goals, scored 28, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
St Patrick's
Waterford
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Shamrock271954 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
Sep 11
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-2A
Sep 18
2
St Patrick's272047 
-
-
-
-
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-1F
d
 
1-1F
Aug 28
3
Bohemians271144 
w
 
3-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 30
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-1F
Oct 16
4
Dundalk27137 
w
 
4-0F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1A
Sep 4
d
 
3-3A
l
 
5-0A
Sep 11
w
 
2-3A
5
Shelbourne26-234 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
2-3F
Oct 16
w
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
1-0F
Oct 30
6
Derry27333 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
Oct 9
d
 
2-2A
l
 
4-2F
Sep 4
w
 
2-4F
7
Galway26-730 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
3-0F
Oct 23
d
 
1-1A
l
 
4-3A
Oct 9
d
 
0-00-0
8
Waterford27-1128 
w
 
4-1A
w
 
0-2F
Aug 28
d
 
1-1A
-
-
-
-
9
Drogheda27-1228 
w
 
4-1A
w
 
1-3F
w
 
2-0F
Aug 21
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-0A
Oct 23
d
 
3-3F
10
Sligo27-2222 
w
 
4-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-0F
Sep 19
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
w
 
4-0F
Aug 21
Win / draw / win form
5
St Patrick's have not lost in 5 consecutive home league games
St Patrick's 2ND
20 league games
Home
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
10
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
12
Draw
6
L
2
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
St Patrick's1 - 1Derry
St Patrick's1 - 1Dundalk
St Patrick's3 - 0Galway
St Patrick's2 - 0Sligo
St Patrick's2 - 0Drogheda
St Patrick's0 - 1Shelbourne
St Patrick's4 - 1Waterford
St Patrick's3 - 1Bohemians
St Patrick's0 - 1Shamrock
St Patrick's4 - 1Sligo
St Patrick's0 - 0Derry
St Patrick's4 - 1Drogheda
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
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ASt Patrick's2 - 1Shelbourne
HSt Patrick's1 - 1Derry
HSt Patrick's1 - 1Dundalk
ASt Patrick's1 - 1Waterford
HSt Patrick's3 - 0Galway
ASt Patrick's0 - 2Bohemians
HSt Patrick's2 - 0Sligo
HSt Patrick's2 - 0Drogheda
ASt Patrick's0 - 1Shamrock
ASt Patrick's0 - 0Derry
HSt Patrick's0 - 1Shelbourne
HSt Patrick's4 - 1Waterford
ASt Patrick's1 - 1Sligo
ASt Patrick's2 - 2Galway
HSt Patrick's3 - 1Bohemians
ASt Patrick's3 - 1Drogheda
HSt Patrick's0 - 1Shamrock
ASt Patrick's0 - 2Dundalk
HSt Patrick's4 - 1Sligo
ASt Patrick's2 - 0Waterford
Waterford 8TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
42
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Galway0 - 0Waterford
Derry2 - 4Waterford
Dundalk2 - 3Waterford
Drogheda3 - 3Waterford
Shelbourne2 - 1Waterford
St Patrick's4 - 1Waterford
Shamrock1 - 0Waterford
Sligo2 - 0Waterford
Bohemians1 - 1Waterford
Galway4 - 3Waterford
Dundalk5 - 0Waterford
Derry4 - 2Waterford
Drogheda2 - 0Waterford
Bray1 - 2Waterford
St Patrick's1 - 1Waterford
Shelbourne2 - 1Waterford
Bohemians2 - 1Waterford
Cork2 - 0Waterford
Drogheda0 - 0Waterford
Galway2 - 4Waterford
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HWaterford3 - 1Bohemians
HWaterford1 - 0Shelbourne
AWaterford0 - 0Galway
HWaterford1 - 1St Patrick's
AWaterford4 - 2Derry
AWaterford3 - 2Dundalk
HWaterford0 - 2Shamrock
HWaterford4 - 0Sligo
AWaterford3 - 3Drogheda
AWaterford1 - 2Shelbourne
HWaterford2 - 1Drogheda
HWaterford2 - 2Derry
AWaterford1 - 4St Patrick's
HWaterford3 - 3Dundalk
AWaterford0 - 1Shamrock
HWaterford1 - 1Galway
AWaterford0 - 2Sligo
AWaterford1 - 1Bohemians
HWaterford1 - 1Shamrock
HWaterford0 - 2St Patrick's
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
8
St Patrick's have not lost to Waterford in 8 consecutive league meetings
League games at St Patrick's since 2019
St Patrick's
Waterford
Goals: Scored
14
12
Games: Scored
7 / 10
8 / 10
Clean sheets
2 / 10
3 / 10
STP
4
D
3
WAT
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT St Patrick's
St Patrick's4 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
St Patrick's3 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
St Patrick's2 - 1
St Patrick's1 - 0
0 - 1Waterford
0 - 2Waterford
0 - 3Waterford
League games at Waterford since 2019
Waterford
St Patrick's
Goals: Scored
13
11
Games: Scored
8 / 11
7 / 11
Clean sheets
4 / 11
3 / 11
STP
4
D
3
WAT
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Waterford
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 2St Patrick's
0 - 2St Patrick's
1 - 2St Patrick's
Waterford1 - 0
Waterford3 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Waterford3 - 0
1 - 2St Patrick's
Waterford2 - 0
Goal Statistics

St Patrick's Athletic's defensive record is to be admired, S. Kenny's men having conceded 1 or less in 5 consecutive Premier Division matches. An underwhelming PG rating of 1.1 for Waterford FC makes sense in this context.

St Patrick's 2nd Waterford 8th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.0
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
13%
1
27%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
15%
There is a 60% probability that St Patrick's will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Waterford will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+12
St Patrick's have scored 12% more goals at home than predicted
+23
Waterford have scored 23% more goals when away than predicted
2.0
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
0.5
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
St Patrick's
PG (predicted goals)
Waterford
2
1.1
Attack rating
4%
better
STP
WAT
view stats
Games scored18
18
Failed to score9
9
Scored first12
10
Goals scored43
37
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.4
Avg. shots per game13
9
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for12
15
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+4%
Defence rating
34%
better
STP
WAT
view stats
Games conceded18
23
Clean sheets9
4
Conceded first12
15
Goals conceded23
48
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded7
13
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
7
Conversion rate against11%
14%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+34%

St Patrick's v Waterford 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
27937
J RedmondR EdmondsonL TurnerS Hoare
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Redmond DEF2712
5
-
R Edmondson FWD2791
4
-
L Turner DEF2623
3
-
J Brown DEF2513
5
-
K Leavy MID2563
2
-
D Nugent MID251
1
-
J Anang GLK23
1
-
J Lennon MID2312
6
-
A Breslin DEF221
1
-
A Keena FWD2263
-
S Hoare DEF2121
6
1
J McClelland MID202
1
-
R Palmer MID1931
3
-
C Forrester MID1931
1
-
M Mata FWD141
1
-
Z Elbouzedi FWD1443
-
T Grivosti DEF10
1
-
S. Rooney FWD61
-
R Boyce DEF5
1
-
D Rogers GLK4
-
R. Sheridan MID3
1
-
B. Canny DEF1
-
S Power MID1
-
Waterford Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
261447
P AmondT LonerganB CoutoJ Mahon
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
H Cann DEF272
3
-
P Amond FWD2791
1
-
J Mahon DEF2541
7
-
C Noonan MID2513
4
-
T Lonergan FWD25143
4
-
B Couto DEF2414
5
-
J. Voilas FWD2433
2
-
L Heeney MID23
6
-
D McMenamy MID2312
3
-
S McMullan GLK20
-
K Long DEF1721
4
-
S Glenfield MID17
5
-
T Coyle FWD17
-
J Houston DEF161
3
-
E McLaughlin MID142
4
-
W Johnson DEF13
6
-
J Faria MID9
-
A. Doherty GLK7
-
A. Zborowski DEF5
-
J Dempsey DEF4
-
J. Ashton DEF1
-