Shelbourne vs Saint Patr. Prediction 6 March 2026
🔊 In the upcoming clash between Shelbourne and St Patrick's Athletic, we have two teams showcasing contrasting styles of play. Shelbourne currently sit in fifth place in the standings, while St Patrick's Athletic hold the second spot. However, it's crucial to note that the hosts have played one game fewer. Bookmakers have pegged Shelbourne as the favorites for this encounter, set to take place at Tolka Park in Dublin.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 01 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 0:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Shelbourne):
- ball possession percentage: 61% vs 39%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 4;
- fouls: 14 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 3.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Shelbourne and Saint Patrick´s Athletic:
- played 23 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 9, for the away team - 9, draws - 5;
- number of goals - 24 against 30;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.09, in the 2nd half - 1.26;
- average total goals in the match - 2.35.
Head-to-head statistics Shelbourne - Saint Patr.
Shelbourne Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Premier Division tournament (home team - Drogheda United, away team - Shelbourne). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.
Here's the game statistics (Shelbourne vs Drogheda United):
- ball possession: 64% vs 36%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 2;
- fouls: 11 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
Shelbourne, after their championship-winning campaign two seasons ago, finished third in the 2025 standings. Considering the fierce competition, this is still a respectable result, earning them a spot in the UEFA Conference League qualifiers. The new Irish Premier Division season has seen the Reds start unevenly, conceding in each of their first three matches. However, they remain unbeaten so far.
Match Results: Shelbourne
Saint Patrick´s Athletic Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Premier Division tournament (home team - Saint Patrick´s Athletic, away - Galway United). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the match stats (Saint Patrick´s Athletic vs Galway United):
- ball possession: 71% vs 29%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 4;
- fouls: 13 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
St Patrick's Athletic have had a season below their usual standards, missing out on a top-three finish for the first time since 2022 and consequently failing to qualify for European competitions. Stephen Kenny remains at the helm, but his squad started the current campaign shakily, suffering two away setbacks, including a defeat to the reigning champions, Shamrock Rovers (0-2). However, two subsequent home victories have allowed them to climb up the table.
Match Results: Saint Patrick´s Athletic
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 23;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 2; for visitors away - 6; number of draws - 3;
- Average first-half total: 1.09;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.39, while the visitors net 0.7.
First-Half Stats: Shelbourne (home) vs Saint Patrick´s Athletic (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 2;
- wins: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- draws: 1 (100%) vs 2 (100%);
- Average goals scored: 0 vs 0;
- Average goals conceded: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 2 vs 4;
- losses: 3 vs 0;
- draws: 5 vs 6;
- Average first-half total: 0.9 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.6) vs 0.8 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.1).
- Shelbourne have drawn in the 1st half in last 6 home games (Premier Division).
- Saint Patrick´s Athletic have drawn in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 games (Premier Division).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 23;
- home team wins - 9, away team wins - 9, draws - 5.
Statistics: Shelbourne vs Saint Patrick´s Athletic
- matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 4;
- wins: 1 vs 2;
- win percentage: 33% vs 50%;
- losses: 0 vs 1;
- draws: 2 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 5;
- losses: 4 vs 1;
- draws: 4 vs 4.
- Saint Patrick´s Athletic won with a +1.5 handicap in 17 of last 18 games (Premier Division).
- Saint Patrick´s Athletic won with a +1.5 handicap in 9 of last 10 games.
- Saint Patrick´s Athletic won with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of last 9 away games (Premier Division).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.04, the guests - 1.3;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.35;
- both teams scored: overall - 10; at the home team's field - 5.
Statistics: Shelbourne vs Saint Patrick´s Athletic
- average total in the tournament: 2.33 vs 1.75;
- average total goals scored: 1.33 vs 1.25;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.33 vs 0.5;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 0.75;
- Shelbourne: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Saint Patrick´s Athletic: average total away in the tournament - 0;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.9 (home - 1) vs 1.6 (away - 0).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Saint Patrick´s Athletic games (Premier Division).
Prediction on corners
Shelbourne: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 7.33; at home field - 7;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.4; at home field - 4.8.
Saint Patrick´s Athletic: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.25, away - 2.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4; away - 2.75.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 23;
- both teams scored all-time - 10 times;
- on the home team’s field - 5 times.
Statistics: Shelbourne vs Saint Patrick´s Athletic
- number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 4;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 3 vs 0;
- number of BTTS matches for Shelbourne at home - 1 (100%);
- number of BTTS matches for Saint Patrick´s Athletic away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 1;
- BTTS matches for Shelbourne at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Saint Patrick´s Athletic away - 0 (0%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (4/19, 21.1%);
- Shelbourne at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (1/1, 100%);
- Saint Patrick´s Athletic away most often play: 0:0 , 2:0 (1/2, 50%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 18.05% (odds 6.5)
0:0 - 15.01% (odds 8)
1:1 - 12.3% (odds 6)
- Saint Patrick´s Athletic drew 0:0 in 3 of last 4 away games (Premier Division).
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Considering the current trends and team statistics, betting on under 2.5 goals appears to be the most reasonable choice. Both teams have struggled to find the net at the start of the season, and in their head-to-head matchups, they rarely hit the "over" (only once in their last five encounters). It's not out of the question that they might leave us with a goalless draw, ending 0-0.
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