Ireland - Premier DivisionData current as of 06 August 2026

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Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl.: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Shelbourne play St Patrick's Athl. in Premier Division (Ireland). The match date is 9 August 2026.

Current form

Shelbourne: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. St Patrick's Athl.: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Shelbourne scores 1.40 and concedes 1.44 goals per match. St Patrick's Athl. scores 1.58 and concedes 0.85. League average: 2.72 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Shelbourne 72%, St Patrick's Athl. 42%. Over 2.5: Shelbourne 64%, St Patrick's Athl. 35%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

St Patrick's Athl. has higher xG: 1.95 vs 1.54. Shelbourne: 13.8 shots per match, St Patrick's Athl.: 17.9.

Match halves

Shelbourne: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.80. St Patrick's Athl.: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.88.

Goals by minute

Shelbourne: 61-75 (9 goals). St Patrick's Athl.: 46-60 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premier Division: 2.72 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 6 previous H2H matches were available: 3-2-1. Average goals 1.67, BTTS 33%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(3.03)
(3.32)
(2.29)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
1.4Goals scored / match1.58
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
1.44Goals conceded / match0.85
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
53%Average possession55%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
4.24Shots on target / match5.62
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.8Shots per match17.85
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
4.24Shots on target5.62
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
10.1%Shot conversion8.8%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
53%Possession55%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
1.54xG for1.95
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
1.37xG against1.2
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.

Shooting quality

Shelbourne: BalancedSt Patrick's Athl.: Dominant
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
Accuracy (shots on target)31%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.28

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

St Patrick's Athl. is 20% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Shelbourne · 1.2 pts / match - St Patrick's Athl.

Shelbourne
DLDWL
Season result split
32% W40% R28% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-10-7
1.36 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-5-5
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WDWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.58Opponent xG: 1.42BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
St Patrick's Athl.
LWDDD
Season result split
46% W31% R23% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-8-6
1.69 pts / match · goal difference +19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-5-4
Last 5 away
0-3-2
DDLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 2.04Opponent xG: 1.25BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow 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 13% better for: goals scored per match.

1.4 goals / match - Shelbourne · 1.58 goals / match - St Patrick's Athl.

St Patrick's Athl. is 69% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.44 goals / match - Shelbourne · 0.85 goals / match - St Patrick's Athl.

Shelbourne scoring profile: very strong

Shelbourne scores in 80% of matches (20 of 25 matches), while St Patrick's Athl. keeps a clean sheet in 35% (9 of 26 matches).

St Patrick's Athl. scoring profile: very strong

St Patrick's Athl. scores in 65% of matches (17 of 26 matches), while Shelbourne keeps a clean sheet in 20% (5 of 25 matches).

35Goals scored (season)41
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
36Goals conceded (season)22
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
2.84Average goals in match2.42
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
6Goals scored (last 5)6
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
9Goals conceded (last 5)5
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal65%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
56%2 goals46%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
4%3 goals31%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
0%4 goals15%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal65%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
40%2 goals19%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
20%3 goals0%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
4%4 goals0%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

42%
St Patrick's Athl. - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.11 of 26 matches
60%
League average

Goal patterns

28%BTTS at half-time15%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
8%BTTS in both halves0%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
28%Scored in both halves27%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.

BTTS and goal count

60%Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
60%BTTS - last 560%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

64%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time31%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
20%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time69%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
48%Min. 2 goals after half-time31%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
16%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.

Match halveswhen 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 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.2 pts / match - Shelbourne · 1.42 pts / match - St Patrick's Athl.

Shelbourne - half-time state
24% leading48% draw28% trailing
St Patrick's Athl. - half-time state
35% leading38% draw27% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.2Points per match (1st half)1.42
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
0.6Goals scored (1st half)0.69
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
0.68Goals conceded (1st half)0.46
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
1.28Average goals (1st half)1.15
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
52%Clean sheet before half-time58%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
56%No goal before half-time58%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.

After half-time (2nd half)

1.36Points per match (2nd half)1.69
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
0.8Goals scored (2nd half)0.88
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
0.76Goals conceded (2nd half)0.38
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
1.56Average goals (2nd half)1.27
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
44%Clean sheet after half-time73%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
36%No goal after half-time50%
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.

Shelbourne - second-half results

28% W52% R20% P
30
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

St Patrick's Athl. - second-half results

46% W31% R23% P
37
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
44
Second-half points
+13
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.42
PPG before half-time
Lead holding131%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 46%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Shelbourne - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.40
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match1.20.6
Average goals in match1.81.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-30
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
St Patrick's Athl. - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.40
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.4
Average goals in match1.40.8
1 goal100%80%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 40% leading - 0% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Shelbourne
ScoredConceded
6
6
0-15
2
6
16-30
7
5
31-45
5
7
46-60
9
6
61-75
6
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

St Patrick's Athl.
ScoredConceded
6
7
0-15
6
1
16-30
6
4
31-45
9
0
46-60
5
6
61-75
9
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.63
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-37%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Shelbourne

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
117%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.36
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

St Patrick's Athl.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.75
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-16.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.37
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.35
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
128%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
57%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.49
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier Division).

Teams vs league

ShelbourneLigaSt Patrick's Athl.
Average goals in match 2.842.72 2.42
Both teams scored 72%60% 42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 64%50% 35%
Clean sheets 20%24% 35%
Goal before half-time 64%74% 69%
Goal after half-time 76%78% 69%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.72
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.49
Home goals / match
1.23
Away goals / match
+21%
Home attack advantage
+17%
Home defence advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (6): Shelbourne 3 - 2 - 1 St Patrick's Athl.. Average goals 1.67, both teams scored in 33% matches.

St Patrick's Athl.
0 : 1
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
2 : 3
St Patrick's Athl.
Shelbourne FC
0 : 0
St Patrick's Athletic FC
St Patrick's Athletic FC
0 : 1
Shelbourne FC
Shelbourne FC
2 : 1
St Patrick's Athletic FC
St Patrick's Athletic FC
0 : 0
Shelbourne FC

FAQ

When do Shelbourne and St Patrick's Athl. play?

Shelbourne face St Patrick's Athl. on 9 August 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 Shelbourne and St Patrick's Athl.?

In the last 6 head-to-head matches Shelbourne won 3, St Patrick's Athl. won 1 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl.?

Shelbourne score 1.40 goals per game on average and St Patrick's Athl. 1.58. The Premier Division average is 2.72 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 72% of Shelbourne's matches and 42% of St Patrick's Athl.'s.

What form are Shelbourne and St Patrick's Athl. in?

Over the last 5 games Shelbourne have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and St Patrick's Athl. 1-3-1 (1.20 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.