Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl.: match statistics
Shelbourne presents solid form with three victories in their last five matches and an impressive average xG of 2.04 in home games, indicating offensive potential. However, it is concerning that in two home matches this season they have not recorded a single victory (100% draws). St Patrick's Athletic occupies a higher position in the table and shows good overall form, but their away statistics are alarming – they have not won any match on the road this season (50% losses, 50% draws) and have not scored a goal in away matches (0% efficiency). Considering the hosts' strong offense in recent matches (11 goals in 5 games) and the defensive issues of both teams, I expect an open match. Shelbourne's possession advantage (69% vs 42%) could be key, but the history of draws at home and St Patrick's difficulties on the road suggest that a draw is the most probable scenario.
Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl.: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Shelbourne played against St Patrick's Athl. in Premier Division (Ireland). The game was played on March 6, 2026. Final score: 2:3.
Recent form
Shelbourne has 1 win, 2 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.67 points per game. St Patrick's Athl. has 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 1.75 points per game.
Scoring records
Shelbourne scores 1.33 goals per game and allows 1.00. St Patrick's Athl. scores 1.25 and allows 0.50. Games in this league average 2.38 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 100% of Shelbourne's games and 0% of St Patrick's Athl.'s. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 25%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 38% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Shelbourne has the higher season xG average, 2.04 to 1.61 per game. Shelbourne takes 20.3 shots per game, while St Patrick's Athl. takes 15.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Shelbourne leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. St Patrick's Athl. leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.75 after halftime.
When the teams score
Shelbourne's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (2 goals). For St Patrick's Athl., it is minutes 16-30 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier Division games average 2.38 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 38% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 2 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 25% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Shelbourne presents solid form with three victories in their last five matches and an impressive average xG of 2.04 in home games, indicating offensive potential. However, it is concerning that in two home matches this season they have not recorded a single victory (100% draws). St Patrick's Athletic occupies a higher position in the table and shows good overall form, but their away statistics are alarming – they have not won any match on the road this season (50% losses, 50% draws) and have not scored a goal in away matches (0% efficiency). Considering the hosts' strong offense in recent matches (11 goals in 5 games) and the defensive issues of both teams, I expect an open match. Shelbourne's possession advantage (69% vs 42%) could be key, but the history of draws at home and St Patrick's difficulties on the road suggest that a draw is the most probable scenario.
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Game stats
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
| Shelbourne | St Patrick's Athl. | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 23% | 28% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 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 5% better for: last-5 form.
1.67 pts / game - Shelbourne · 1.75 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.
Shelbourne is 6% better for: goals scored per game.
1.33 goals / game - Shelbourne · 1.25 goals / game - St Patrick's Athl.
St Patrick's Athl. is 100% better for: goals allowed per game.
1 goals / game - Shelbourne · 0.5 goals / game - St Patrick's Athl.
Shelbourne scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 meczów), while St Patrick's Athl. keeps a clean sheet in 75% (3 of 4 meczów).
St Patrick's Athl. scores in 50% of games (2 of 4 meczów), while Shelbourne keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 meczów).
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 - Shelbourne
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 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.33 pts / game - Shelbourne · 1.5 pts / game - St Patrick's Athl.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Shelbourne - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 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 25% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.33 | 1.33 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Average goals per game | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 33% |
| No goal | 67% | 33% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.50 | 1.75 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Average goals per game | 0.5 | 1.3 |
| 1 goal | 25% | 75% |
| 2 goals | 25% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 75% |
| No goal | 75% | 50% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +1 |
* 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 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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
Shelbourne
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
| Shelbourne | Liga | St Patrick's Athl. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.33 | 2.38 | ▼ 1.75 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 100% | 48% | ▼ 0% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 33% | 38% | ▼ 25% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 31% | ▲ 75% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 67% | 62% | ▼ 25% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 76% | • 75% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Shelbourne's perspective: 2 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses against St Patrick's Athl.. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 25% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl.?
The Premier Division match finished Shelbourne 2:3 St Patrick's Athl.. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Shelbourne and St Patrick's Athl.?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches Shelbourne won 2, St Patrick's Athl. won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 25% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl.?
Shelbourne score 1.33 goals per game on average and St Patrick's Athl. 1.25. The Premier Division average is 2.38 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 38% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Shelbourne's matches and 0% of St Patrick's Athl.'s.
What form are Shelbourne and St Patrick's Athl. in?
Over the last 5 games Shelbourne have a 1-2-0 record (1.67 points per game) and St Patrick's Athl. 2-1-1 (1.75 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl.?
The statistical background for Shelbourne 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.