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Premier Division | Mon 14 Sep, 19:45

Dundalk v St Patrick's Athl. Stats

Data last updated: Sun 13 Sep 2026, 08:41 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

This Premier Division clash features Dundalk hosting St Patrick's Athl. in a contest where the away side holds a strong recent form advantage, having secured 10 points compared to Dundalk's 5 in their last matches. St Patrick's Athl. have demonstrated defensive solidity, conceding only 0.8 goals per game, while Dundalk have struggled defensively with 1.8 goals conceded per match. The visitors' tactical discipline and efficient attack, combined with Dundalk's inconsistent form, set the stage for a competitive encounter with St Patrick's Athl. positioned as favorites to claim victory.

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St Patrick's Athl. to Win

  • St Patrick's Athl. have a 65.5% to win, offering strong value at 2.15 .
  • Dundalk's defense concedes 1.8 goals per game, higher than St Patrick's Athl.'s 0.8, indicating defensive vulnerability.
  • St Patrick's Athl. rank 2nd in the league with 53 points, ahead of Dundalk's 4th place and 41 points.
  • Dundalk's recent form shows only 5 points gained versus St Patrick's Athl.'s 10, highlighting momentum disparity.
  • Key St Patrick's Athl. Rooney provide significant goal threat and shot volume.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model favors St Patrick's Athl. to win due to their superior defensive record, league standing, and recent form momentum. Despite Dundalk's higher average shots per game, their defensive frailties and lower points tally reduce their chances. St Patrick's Athl.'s efficient attack, led by prolific scorers like A. Keena, and their ability to limit goals conceded underpin the model's . The of 2.15 imply a 46.5% chance, well below the model's 65.5% estimate, indicating clear value in backing the away win.

Defensive StrengthSt Patrick's Athl. concede 0.8 goals per game vs Dundalk's 1.8
Strong positive
Recent FormSt Patrick's Athl. earned 10 points recently vs Dundalk's 5
Strong positive
League PositionSt Patrick's Athl. 2nd vs Dundalk 4th
Positive
Goal ThreatA. Keena with 7 goals and 1.37 shots on target per 90
Positive
Value Edge19% positive value at 2.15 odds
Strong positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

St Patrick's Athl. are tactically disciplined and defensively robust, making them well-placed to capitalize on Dundalk's defensive lapses. Their recent form and league standing reinforce their status as favorites in this fixture, suggesting a well-founded bet on the away win.

Main risk

Rotation, motivation and a slow tempo are the main cautions before treating the result price as settled.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Tactical and player impact analysis

“St Patrick's Athl.'s defensive resilience combined with key attacking players like Keena and Rooney creates a compelling case for their victory, especially given Dundalk's defensive vulnerabilities.”

Key Data Signals

St Patrick's Athl. to Win evidence

St Patrick's Athl. Have a 65.5% to win, offering strong value at 2.15 .

Dundalk's defense concedes 1.8 goals per game, higher than St Patrick's Athl.'s 0.8, indicating defensive vulnerability.

St Patrick's Athl. Rank 2nd in the league with 53 points, ahead of Dundalk's 4th place and 41 points.

Dundalk's recent form shows only 5 points gained versus St Patrick's Athl.'s 10, highlighting momentum disparity.

What To Watch In The Data

St Patrick's Athl. to Win notes

  • In the last 10 head-to-head meetings, the average goals scored is 2.6 per game, indicating moderately open contests.
  • However, St Patrick's Athl.'s recent defensive form suggests they may suppress the goal flow, potentially leading to a tighter scoreline than the historical average suggests.
Corners, cards and shots

Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

Dundalk6.2
Avg corners for
St Patrick's Athl.4.8
Dundalk9.6
Avg total corners
St Patrick's Athl.10.8
Dundalk2.8
Avg yellow cards
St Patrick's Athl.1.6
Dundalk18.8
Avg shots
St Patrick's Athl.14.2

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Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Dundalk1.6
Avg goals scored
St Patrick's Athl.1.4
Dundalk1.8
Avg goals conceded
St Patrick's Athl.0.8
Dundalk100%
BTTS rate
St Patrick's Athl.40%
Dundalk60%
Over 2.5 goals
St Patrick's Athl.20%
Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBet365 guide price · Model 75% vs implied 60% · edge +15 pts
1.67
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Under 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 57%
2.05
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Over 1.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 65%
1.22
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 47%
1.75
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Over 3.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 29%
2.75
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BTTS NoBet365 guide price · model 28%
2.1
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Dundalk have a 100% BTTS rate and a 60% Over 2.5 goals rate, indicating open games with goals at both ends. In contrast, St Patrick's Athl. have a more conservative 40% BTTS and 20% Over 2.5 rate, reflecting their defensive focus. This suggests a tactical battle where St Patrick's Athl. may limit Dundalk's scoring chances, potentially leading to fewer goals than Dundalk's averages suggest.
Player stats

Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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Market odds

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Market aligned with main pickSt Patrick's Athl. to WinBet365 guide price · Model 62% vs implied 47% · edge +15 pts
2.15
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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 75%
1.67
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St Patrick's Athl. Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 73%
1.68
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 47%
1.75
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The of 2.15 for a St Patrick's Athl. win represent strong value given the model's 65.5% win probability. This discrepancy highlights the market underestimating the away side's defensive solidity and recent form, making the away win a price-sensitive opportunity worth backing.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Dundalk

DWLLD
Last 51W 2D 2L
Last 5 record
Last 102W 3D 5L
11 Sep 2026A Waterford1-1
28 Aug 2026A Drogheda United3-2
21 Aug 2026H Galway United1-2
07 Aug 2026A Shamrock Rovers2-3
31 Jul 2026H Sligo Rovers1-1

St Patrick's Athl.

WLWWD
Last 53W 1D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 105W 3D 2L
11 Sep 2026H Shamrock Rovers2-0
28 Aug 2026H Waterford0-2
21 Aug 2026A Drogheda United2-0
09 Aug 2026A Shelbourne2-1
02 Aug 2026H Derry City1-1
Market aligned with main pickSt Patrick's Athl. to WinBet365 guide price · Model 62% vs implied 47% · edge +15 pts
2.15
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Away / DrawBetUK guide price · model 84%
1.36
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St Patrick's Athl. Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 73%
1.68
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Recent form data shows St Patrick's Athl. have accumulated 10 points in their last matches compared to Dundalk's 5, reflecting superior momentum. St Patrick's Athl.'s defensive record of 0.8 goals conceded per game contrasts with Dundalk's 1.8, indicating better defensive organization and resilience in recent fixtures, which supports the away win prediction.
Head-to-head

Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

2Dundalk wins
3Draws
5St Patrick's Athl. wins
24 Jul 2026St Patrick's Athl. v Dundalk1-1
06 Apr 2026Dundalk v St Patrick's Athl.2-0
27 Feb 2026St Patrick's Athl. v Dundalk4-0
05 Sep 2024Dundalk v St Patrick's Athl.1-2
03 Jun 2024St Patrick's Athl. v Dundalk2-3
12 Apr 2024Dundalk v St Patrick's Athl.0-0
Market aligned with main pickSt Patrick's Athl. to WinBet365 guide price · Model 62% vs implied 47% · edge +15 pts
2.15
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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 75%
1.67
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 47%
1.75
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The 10 previous meetings between these teams have averaged 2.6 goals per game, showing a balanced history with neither side dominating. While this supports the potential for goals, recent defensive improvements by St Patrick's Athl. suggest a more cautious approach this time, making the head-to-head data a background factor rather than a decisive influence.
Season team stats

Premier Division

Dundalk30
Played
St Patrick's Athl.30
Dundalk1.6
Avg goals for
St Patrick's Athl.1.6
Dundalk1.5
Avg goals against
St Patrick's Athl.0.8
Dundalk5
Clean sheets
St Patrick's Athl.11
Market aligned with main pickSt Patrick's Athl. to WinBet365 guide price · Model 62% vs implied 47% · edge +15 pts
2.15
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St Patrick's Athl. Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 73%
1.68
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Over the season, St Patrick's Athl. have maintained a strong defensive record, conceding only 0.8 goals per game, while scoring 1.4 on average. Dundalk have a higher scoring average (1.6) but concede more (1.8), highlighting defensive vulnerabilities. This season-long trend underpins the expectation that St Patrick's Athl. can control the game and limit Dundalk's scoring opportunities.
League standings snapshot

Current table context.

PosTeamPtsPWDLGD
2St Patrick's Athl.5330158722
4Dundalk4130101191
St Patrick's Athl. sit 2nd in the Premier Division with 53 points, comfortably ahead of Dundalk in 4th with 41 points. This gap reflects consistent performance and higher stakes for St Patrick's Athl. to maintain their position, adding motivation and competitive edge in this fixture.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

60%Dundalk Over 2.5
20%St Patrick's Athl. Over 2.5
2.6H2H avg goals
In the last 10 head-to-head meetings, the average goals scored is 2.6 per game, indicating moderately open contests. However, St Patrick's Athl.'s recent defensive form suggests they may suppress the goal flow, potentially leading to a tighter scoreline than the historical average suggests.

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