Ireland - Premier DivisionRichmond ParkData current as of 07 September 2026

St Patrick's Athl. vs Shamrock Rovers: match statistics

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

Key match information

St Patrick's Athl. play Shamrock Rovers in Premier Division (Ireland). The match date is 11 September 2026. Venue: Richmond Park.

Current form

St Patrick's Athl.: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Shamrock Rovers: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

St Patrick's Athl. scores 1.55 and concedes 0.86 goals per match. Shamrock Rovers scores 1.59 and concedes 0.93. League average: 2.75 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: St Patrick's Athl. 41%, Shamrock Rovers 55%. Over 2.5: St Patrick's Athl. 34%, Shamrock Rovers 45%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 51%.

xG, shots and style

St Patrick's Athl. has higher xG: 1.92 vs 1.58. St Patrick's Athl.: 17.6 shots per match, Shamrock Rovers: 13.8.

Match halves

St Patrick's Athl.: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.83. Shamrock Rovers: half-time lead 48%, second-half goals 0.72.

Goals by minute

St Patrick's Athl.: 76-90+ (10 goals). Shamrock Rovers: 31-45+ (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premier Division: 2.75 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 51%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 7 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-5. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 14%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.99)
(3.40)
(3.50)

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.

St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
1.55Goals scored / match1.59
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
0.86Goals conceded / match0.93
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
55%Average possession62%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
5.59Shots on target / match4.9
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

17.59Shots per match13.83
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
5.59Shots on target4.9
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
8.8%Shot conversion11.5%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
55%Possession62%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
1.92xG for1.58
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
1.23xG against1.2
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers

Shooting quality

St Patrick's Athl.: DominantShamrock Rovers: Balanced
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
Accuracy (shots on target)32%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.32

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.

Shamrock Rovers is 13% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - St Patrick's Athl. · 1.8 pts / match - Shamrock Rovers

St Patrick's Athl.
DDWWL
Season result split
48% W28% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-8-7
1.72 pts / match · goal difference +20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-3-3
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
WWDDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.73Opponent xG: 1.49BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%
Shamrock Rovers
WDWDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
55% W28% R17% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-8-5
1.93 pts / match · goal difference +19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-5-4
Last 5 away
2-2-1
LWWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.61Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

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 8% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.86 goals / match - St Patrick's Athl. · 0.93 goals / match - Shamrock Rovers

St Patrick's Athl. scoring profile: strong

St Patrick's Athl. scores in 66% of matches (19 of 29 matches), while Shamrock Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 38% (11 of 29 matches).

Shamrock Rovers scoring profile: very strong

Shamrock Rovers scores in 83% of matches (24 of 29 matches), while St Patrick's Athl. keeps a clean sheet in 34% (10 of 29 matches).

45Goals scored (season)46
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
25Goals conceded (season)27
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
2.41Average goals in match2.52
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
6Goals scored (last 5)8
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
5Goals conceded (last 5)6
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers

How often they score at least...

66%1 goal83%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
48%2 goals52%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
28%3 goals21%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
14%4 goals3%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers

How often they concede at least...

66%1 goal62%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
21%2 goals24%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
0%3 goals7%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
0%4 goals0%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers

* 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.

41%
St Patrick's Athl. - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.12 of 29 matches
60%
League average

Goal patterns

14%BTTS at half-time14%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
0%BTTS in both halves3%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
28%Scored in both halves24%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers

BTTS and goal count

28%Min. 3 goals and BTTS45%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
60%BTTS - last 560%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers

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.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

69%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
31%Min. 2 goals before half-time31%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers

2nd half

72%Min. 1 goal after half-time66%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
31%Min. 2 goals after half-time41%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time7%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers

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.

Shamrock Rovers is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.52 pts / match - St Patrick's Athl. · 1.72 pts / match - Shamrock Rovers

St Patrick's Athl. - half-time state
38% leading38% draw24% trailing
Shamrock Rovers - half-time state
48% leading28% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.52Points per match (1st half)1.72
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
0.72Goals scored (1st half)0.86
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
0.41Goals conceded (1st half)0.48
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
1.14Average goals (1st half)1.34
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
62%Clean sheet before half-time66%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
55%No goal before half-time45%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers

After half-time (2nd half)

1.62Points per match (2nd half)1.48
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
0.83Goals scored (2nd half)0.72
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
0.45Goals conceded (2nd half)0.45
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
1.28Average goals (2nd half)1.17
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
69%Clean sheet after half-time62%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
52%No goal after half-time48%
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers

St Patrick's Athl. - second-half results

45% W28% R28% P
44
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
47
Second-half points
+11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.52
PPG before half-time
Lead holding126%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Shamrock Rovers - second-half results

31% W55% R14% P
50
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+11
Goal difference (1st half)
43
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.72
PPG before half-time
Lead holding115%

Leads at half-time in 48% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

St Patrick's Athl. - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.20
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match1.01.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+3-2
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4
Shamrock Rovers - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.80
Goals scored / match0.80.8
Goals conceded / match1.20.0
Average goals in match2.00.8
1 goal60%40%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%100%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - 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.

St Patrick's Athl.
ScoredConceded
7
7
0-15
7
1
16-30
7
4
31-45
9
1
46-60
5
7
61-75
10
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Shamrock Rovers
ScoredConceded
6
5
0-15
7
6
16-30
12
3
31-45
4
3
46-60
5
3
61-75
12
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (12 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (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

2.46
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
90%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
48%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-19%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

St Patrick's Athl.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.69
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.00
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-16.5 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.
+0.37
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
103%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
69%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.12
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Shamrock Rovers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.38
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.28
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.27
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
127%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
62%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

* 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

St Patrick's Athl.LigaShamrock Rovers
Average goals in match 2.412.75 2.52
Both teams scored 41%60% 55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 34%51% 45%
Clean sheets 34%25% 38%
Goal before half-time 69%72% 76%
Goal after half-time 72%77% 66%

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

2.75
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.50
Home goals / match
1.25
Away goals / match
+20%
Home attack advantage
+17%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (7): St Patrick's Athl. 1 - 1 - 5 Shamrock Rovers. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 14% matches.

Shamrock Rovers
1 : 0
St Patrick's Athl.
St Patrick's Athl.
0 : 1
Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
2 : 0
St Patrick's Athl.
St Patrick's Athletic FC
1 : 0
Shamrock Rovers FC
Shamrock Rovers FC
4 : 0
St Patrick's Athletic FC
St Patrick's Athletic FC
2 : 2
Shamrock Rovers FC
Shamrock Rovers FC
1 : 0
St Patrick's Athletic FC

FAQ

When do St Patrick's Athl. and Shamrock Rovers play?

St Patrick's Athl. face Shamrock Rovers on 11 September 2026 in Premier Division at Richmond Park. 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 St Patrick's Athl. and Shamrock Rovers?

In the last 7 head-to-head matches St Patrick's Athl. won 1, Shamrock Rovers won 5 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 14% of them.

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

St Patrick's Athl. score 1.55 goals per game on average and Shamrock Rovers 1.59. The Premier Division average is 2.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 41% of St Patrick's Athl.'s matches and 55% of Shamrock Rovers's.

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

Over the last 5 games St Patrick's Athl. have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Shamrock Rovers 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for St Patrick's Athl. vs Shamrock Rovers?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for St Patrick's Athl. vs Shamrock Rovers: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.