Derry City vs St Patrick's Athl.: match statistics
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Derry City vs St Patrick's Athl.: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Derry City plays St Patrick's Athl. in Premier Division (Ireland). The game is scheduled for October 19, 2026.
Recent form
Derry City has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. St Patrick's Athl. has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Derry City scores 1.41 goals per game and allows 1.31. St Patrick's Athl. scores 1.63 and allows 0.78. Games in this league average 2.80 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 63% of Derry City's games and 38% of St Patrick's Athl.'s. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 34%, compared with league averages of 61% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
St Patrick's Athl. has the higher season xG average, 1.91 to 1.60 per game. Derry City takes 13.7 shots per game, while St Patrick's Athl. takes 17.3.
First-half and second-half trends
Derry City leads at halftime in 34% of its games and scores 0.88 goals per game after halftime. St Patrick's Athl. leads at halftime in 41% and scores 0.84 after halftime.
When the teams score
Derry City's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). For St Patrick's Athl., it is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier Division games average 2.80 goals. Both teams score in 61% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 7 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 4 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.43 goals, with both teams scoring in 29% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Derry City | St Patrick's Athl. | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.29 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
St Patrick's Athl. is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / game - Derry City · 2.4 pts / game - St Patrick's Athl.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
St Patrick's Athl. is 16% better for: goals scored per game.
1.41 goals / game - Derry City · 1.63 goals / game - St Patrick's Athl.
St Patrick's Athl. is 68% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.31 goals / game - Derry City · 0.78 goals / game - St Patrick's Athl.
Derry City scores in 78% of games (25 of 32 games), while St Patrick's Athl. keeps a clean sheet in 41% (13 of 32 games).
St Patrick's Athl. scores in 69% of games (22 of 32 games), while Derry City keeps a clean sheet in 28% (9 of 32 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Derry City
Over / Under - St Patrick's Athl.
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
St Patrick's Athl. is 15% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.38 pts / game - Derry City · 1.59 pts / game - St Patrick's Athl.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Derry City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 34% of games and wins 28%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
St Patrick's Athl. - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 41% of games and wins 53%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +4 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +5 | +2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Derry City
St Patrick's Athl.
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier Division).
Teams vs league
| Derry City | Liga | St Patrick's Athl. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.72 | 2.80 | ▼ 2.41 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 63% | 61% | ▼ 38% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 52% | ▼ 34% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 28% | 24% | ▲ 41% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 72% | 74% | ▼ 69% |
| Goal after half-time | • 78% | 77% | ▼ 72% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Derry City's perspective: 2 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss against St Patrick's Athl.. Games average 1.43 goals, and both teams scored in 29% of them.
FAQ
When do Derry City and St Patrick's Athl. play?
Derry City face St Patrick's Athl. on October 19, 2026 in Premier Division. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Derry City and St Patrick's Athl.?
In the last 7 head-to-head matches Derry City won 2, St Patrick's Athl. won 1 and 4 ended level. These games averaged 1.43 goals, with both teams scoring in 29% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Derry City vs St Patrick's Athl.?
Derry City score 1.41 goals per game on average and St Patrick's Athl. 1.63. The Premier Division average is 2.80 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Derry City's matches and 38% of St Patrick's Athl.'s.
What form are Derry City and St Patrick's Athl. in?
Over the last 5 games Derry City have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and St Patrick's Athl. 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Derry City vs St Patrick's Athl.?
The statistical background for Derry City vs St Patrick's Athl. — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.