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

Fri 1st Aug, 19:45 BST, Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford

Waterford FC and St Patrick's Athletic clash at the Waterford Regional Sports Centre on Friday evening, with both Matt Gray and Sean Dyche seeking a win in the Premier Division. For every Premier Division preview, KickOff delves into the stats for all of the biggest markets. Important stats, including head to head (H2H) results, are then brought forward alongside odds.


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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

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Waterford
35%
--
Draw
27%
--
St Patrick's
38%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
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St Patrick's 1-0
10%
--
Waterford 1-0
10%
--
St Patrick's 2-1
8%
--
Draw 0-0
8%
--
Waterford 2-1
8%
--
St Patrick's 2-0
7%
--
Waterford 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
St Patrick's 3-1
4%
--
Waterford 3-1
3%
--
St Patrick's 3-0
3%
--
Waterford 3-0
2%
--
St Patrick's 3-2
2%
--
Waterford 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
46%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
54%
--
Home 1st Goal
47%
--
Away 1st Goal
48%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
51%
--
BTTS - No
49%
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BTTS - Home Win
16%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
17%
--
Home/draw
62%
--
Away/draw
65%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
72%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
28%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
25%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
75%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
--
Home DNB
54%
--
Away DNB
57%
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Waterford win to nil
19%
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St Patrick's win to nil
21%
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Waterford have played 24 matches so far this season and are in 7th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

16 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 3 and won 5. Waterford have conceded 31 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 5 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Waterford have played 12 games at home, winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 15 goals, conceded 20 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

St Patrick's lay in 6th place on 32 points in the Premier Division league table having played 25 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 10 games against teams below them in the table, winning 6, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored 18 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. St Patrick's have conceded 13 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

St Patrick's have played 12 away games, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 7 games. They have scored an average of 0.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.3 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Waterford
St Patrick's
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Shamrock252149 
l
 
1-3F
l
 
2-0A
Sep 12
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-0A
Oct 17
l
 
4-0A
2
Bohemians24841 
l
 
0-3A
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-1F
Sep 19
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 3
3
Derry24940 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
Oct 17
l
 
7-2A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
Aug 29
4
Drogheda25438 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-0A
Oct 3
Aug 8
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
Aug 22
5
Shelbourne25335 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
d
 
2-2A
Sep 26
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
l
 
0-1A
Nov 1
6
St Patrick's25032 
l
 
1-2F
d
 
2-2F
Aug 1
Oct 24
-
-
-
-
7
Waterford24-1430 
-
-
-
-
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-2A
Oct 24
Aug 1
8
Galway24-329 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
Nov 1
Jul 25
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
Sep 19
l
 
3-1A
9
Sligo24-923 
l
 
0-4A
w
 
2-3F
Aug 22
l
 
1-0A
w
 
4-3F
w
 
0-1F
Aug 8
Sep 27
10
Cork24-1915 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-0F
Aug 29
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-2F
Sep 12
d
 
0-00-0
Win / draw / win form
6
St Patrick's have not won in 6 consecutive league games
3
St Patrick's have failed to score in 3 consecutive league games
Waterford 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Waterford2 - 0Cork
Waterford2 - 2Shelbourne
Waterford2 - 1Bohemians
Waterford2 - 2Drogheda
Waterford1 - 3Shamrock
Waterford1 - 0Galway
Waterford2 - 1Derry
Waterford0 - 4Sligo
Waterford1 - 2St Patrick's
Waterford0 - 3Bohemians
Waterford2 - 1Cork
Waterford0 - 1Shelbourne
Waterford1 - 1Bohemians
Waterford0 - 0Drogheda
Waterford1 - 2Galway
Waterford2 - 1Dundalk
Waterford0 - 1Derry
Waterford1 - 2Shamrock
Waterford1 - 0St Patrick's
Waterford0 - 1Shelbourne
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HWaterford2 - 0Cork
AWaterford2 - 7Derry
AWaterford0 - 1Shamrock
HWaterford2 - 2Shelbourne
HWaterford2 - 1Bohemians
AWaterford0 - 1Sligo
HWaterford2 - 2Drogheda
AWaterford2 - 2St Patrick's
HWaterford1 - 3Shamrock
HWaterford1 - 0Galway
AWaterford1 - 0Shelbourne
AWaterford2 - 1Bohemians
HWaterford2 - 1Derry
AWaterford1 - 2Cork
HWaterford0 - 4Sligo
AWaterford0 - 2Shamrock
AWaterford0 - 2Drogheda
HWaterford1 - 2St Patrick's
AWaterford0 - 1Galway
HWaterford0 - 3Bohemians
St Patrick's 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
6
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cork0 - 0St Patrick's
Galway3 - 1St Patrick's
Sligo0 - 1St Patrick's
Shamrock4 - 0St Patrick's
Shelbourne2 - 1St Patrick's
Derry1 - 0St Patrick's
Bohemians2 - 1St Patrick's
Drogheda0 - 0St Patrick's
Cork0 - 2St Patrick's
Waterford1 - 2St Patrick's
Shamrock1 - 0St Patrick's
Galway2 - 1St Patrick's
Sligo0 - 2St Patrick's
Bohemians1 - 3St Patrick's
Shelbourne2 - 3St Patrick's
Shamrock0 - 3St Patrick's
Dundalk1 - 2St Patrick's
Galway1 - 1St Patrick's
Waterford1 - 0St Patrick's
Drogheda0 - 0St Patrick's
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HSt Patrick's0 - 0Bohemians
ASt Patrick's0 - 0Cork
HSt Patrick's0 - 1Derry
ASt Patrick's1 - 3Galway
HSt Patrick's0 - 1Shelbourne
HSt Patrick's0 - 0Drogheda
ASt Patrick's1 - 0Sligo
HSt Patrick's2 - 2Waterford
ASt Patrick's0 - 4Shamrock
HSt Patrick's3 - 2Cork
ASt Patrick's1 - 2Shelbourne
ASt Patrick's0 - 1Derry
HSt Patrick's2 - 0Galway
ASt Patrick's1 - 2Bohemians
ASt Patrick's0 - 0Drogheda
HSt Patrick's2 - 2Shamrock
ASt Patrick's2 - 0Cork
HSt Patrick's0 - 0Shelbourne
ASt Patrick's2 - 1Waterford
HSt Patrick's3 - 0Bohemians
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Waterford since 2019
Waterford
St Patrick's
Goals: Scored
12
6
Games: Scored
7 / 8
4 / 8
Clean sheets
4 / 8
1 / 8
WAT
4
D
2
STP
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Waterford
1 - 2St Patrick's
Waterford1 - 0
Waterford3 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Waterford3 - 0
1 - 2St Patrick's
Waterford2 - 0
League games at St Patrick's since 2019
St Patrick's
Waterford
Goals: Scored
9
10
Games: Scored
5 / 8
6 / 8
Clean sheets
2 / 8
3 / 8
WAT
3
D
2
STP
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT St Patrick's
Draw2 - 2Draw
St Patrick's3 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
St Patrick's2 - 1
St Patrick's1 - 0
0 - 1Waterford
0 - 2Waterford
0 - 3Waterford
Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for St Patrick's Athletic of late. It has been 7 Premier Division games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.3 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Friday evening against Waterford FC.

Waterford 7th St Patrick's 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Waterford will score no more than 1 goal
0
27%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 63% probability that St Patrick's will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-19
Waterford have scored 19% fewer goals at home than predicted
-1
St Patrick's’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.1
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2025/2025 season
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Waterford
PG (predicted goals)
St Patrick's
1.2
1.3
Attack rating
14%
better
WAT
STP
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Games scored16
14
Failed to score8
11
Scored first13
10
Goals scored28
27
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.1
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal7
9
Conversion rate for15
12
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+14%
Defence rating
WAT
STP
29%
better
view stats
Games conceded21
14
Clean sheets3
11
Conceded first11
9
Goals conceded42
27
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded11
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against15%
13%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+29%

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

Waterford Premier Division squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
241058
P AmondP AmondC NoonanS Glenfield
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Leahy DEF242
4
-
P Amond FWD24102
-
S McMullan GLK23
4
-
S Glenfield MID221
8
-
D McMenamy MID221
8
-
T Lonergan FWD2262
3
-
R Burke DEF212
4
1
C Noonan MID2135
2
-
G Horton DEF2011
5
-
K White MID202
5
1
J Olayinka MID201
3
-
K Radkowski DEF161
4
-
R. McDonald MID1612
5
-
M Pouwels FWD13
3
-
A Boyle DEF12
6
-
B Mccormack MID12
1
-
N Bakboord DEF11
1
-
J Dempsey DEF8
-
T Coyle FWD7
1
-
B Wade GLK1
-
S. Keane MID1
-
L. Roberts MID1
-
R. Mansfield FWD1
-
St Patrick's Premier Division squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
25629
J AnangM MeliaJ MulraneyJ Lennon
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Anang GLK25
2
-
J Redmond DEF2511
5
-
Z Elbouzedi MID2531
1
-
M Melia FWD2461
2
-
J Mulraney MID222
5
-
B Kavanagh MID2122
1
-
B Baggley MID212
6
1
J McClelland FWD2112
2
-
A Sjoberg DEF191
4
1
C Forrester MID1941
-
J Lennon MID191
9
-
A Keena FWD1961
1
-
A Breslin DEF181
3
1
S Power MID1711
-
K Leavy MID1611
-
T Grivosti DEF15
7
-
S Hoare DEF15
6
-
C Carty FWD15
-
R McLaughlin DEF13
1
-
L Turner DEF7
-
A Kazeem DEF7
1
-
R Palmer MID3
1
-