Saint Patr. vs Shamrock Prediction
🔊 An exciting clash is on the horizon between St Patrick's Athletic and Shamrock Rovers. Both clubs approach this match with different objectives but share the same drive for victory. The hosts sit sixth in the table, aiming to solidify their position in the upper half, while the visitors confidently lead the league. St Patrick's display consistency at home, boasting decent goal-scoring stats. However, their defense sometimes struggles against opponents' quick counterattacks. Meanwhile, Shamrock Rovers are renowned for their away performances, rarely giving the home side a chance. A thrilling contest with plenty of goalmouth action is anticipated.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 19 May 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 4:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Shamrock Rovers):
- ball possession percentage: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 11;
- fouls: 5 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 4;
- shots on target: 9 vs 7.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Saint Patrick´s Athletic and Shamrock Rovers:
- played 59 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 16, for the away team - 27, draws - 16;
- number of goals - 63 against 76;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.95, in the 2nd half - 1.41;
- average total goals in the match - 2.36.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Saint Patrick´s Athletic Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Leinster Cup, with St. Patrick's Athletic playing at home against St. Mochtas. The match ended with a 4-0 victory.
Here are the game statistics (St. Patrick's Athletic vs St. Mochtas):
- possession percentage: 64% vs 36%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 0;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 13 vs 5.
St Patrick's Athletic currently sit sixth in the league, displaying rather inconsistent form with 12 wins and 10 losses this season. Their recent performances have been somewhat unstable, with two wins, two defeats, and a draw in their last five matches. The team often relies on ball possession to create chances, though their finishing can sometimes let them down. Their last head-to-head against Shamrock Rovers ended in a heavy 4-0 defeat, which could serve as extra motivation for a comeback. Despite this setback, their home record remains respectable, averaging 1.25 goals per game.
Match Results: Saint Patrick´s Athletic

Shamrock Rovers Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the Premier Division, facing Shamrock Rovers away from home. The game concluded with a 0-1 victory for them.
Here are the match statistics (Shamrock Rovers vs Shelbourne):
- possession: 60% vs 40%;
- corners: 2 vs 6;
- fouls: 10 vs 19;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
Shamrock Rovers sit at the top of the league standings, thanks to their offensive prowess and solid defense. Over their last five matches, the Rovers have secured three wins alongside two losses, demonstrating a strong balance between attack and defense. They average just under two goals per game throughout the season, while conceding a modest 0.88 goals per match. Notably, their ability to maintain focus on the road stands out: the club has avoided defeat in twelve of their last thirteen away fixtures in the Premier Division.
Match Results: Shamrock Rovers
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 59;
- home team wins - 16, away team wins - 27, draws - 16.
Statistics: Saint Patrick´s Athletic vs Shamrock Rovers
- matches played in the tournament: 32 vs 32;
- wins: 12 vs 18;
- win percentage: 38% vs 56%;
- losses: 10 vs 5;
- draws: 10 vs 9.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 6 vs 6;
- losses: 2 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 2.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.07, the guests - 1.29;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.36;
- both teams scored: overall - 26; at the home team's field - 13.
Statistics: Saint Patrick´s Athletic vs Shamrock Rovers
- average total in the tournament: 2.22 vs 2.53;
- average total goals scored: 1.25 vs 1.66;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.66 vs 0.75;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.59 vs 0.91;
- Saint Patrick´s Athletic: average total at home in the tournament - 1.63;
- Shamrock Rovers: average total away in the tournament - 1.38;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.9 (home - 2.67) vs 1.7 (away - 1.4).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Saint Patrick´s Athletic games against Shamrock Rovers.
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Saint Patrick´s Athletic games against Shamrock Rovers (Premier Division).
Prediction on corners
- Saint Patrick´s Athletic have taken over 5.5 corners in 6 of last 7 games (Premier Division).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.98 (1.49 for home team and 1.49 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.48 (1.34 for home team and 1.14 for away team).
Saint Patrick´s Athletic: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.09; at home - 2.06;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.2; at home - 1.5.
Shamrock Rovers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.38, away - 2.81;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.6; away - 3.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 59;
- both teams scored all-time - 26 times;
- on the home team’s field - 13 times.
Statistics: Saint Patrick´s Athletic vs Shamrock Rovers
- number of matches played in the tournament: 32 vs 32;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 11 vs 18;
- number of BTTS matches for Saint Patrick´s Athletic at home - 5 (31%);
- number of BTTS matches for Shamrock Rovers away - 12 (75%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Saint Patrick´s Athletic at home - 2 (33%);
- BTTS matches for Shamrock Rovers away - 5 (100%).
- Shamrock Rovers have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games.
- Shamrock Rovers have scored and conceded in last 5 away games.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Analyzing the current form of the teams and their previous encounters, we can anticipate a tense battle with plenty of goals from both sides. High-scoring affairs have been a common feature in many of their past meetings; moreover, Shamrock's recent matches often see both teams scoring due to their attacking approach, even on the road. This makes the choice of over 2.5 goals the most optimal prediction, combining the likelihood of an open game with statistical backing from past results.