Our Drogheda United vs St Patricks Prediction: 1-1
Drogheda United vs St Patricks in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday April 17, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Drogheda United vs St Patricks prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Drogheda United's Last Match – Drogheda United vs Galway United
Drogheda United will be eager to respond after suffering a 2-3 Republic of Ireland Premier Division defeat at the hands of Galway United on April 6. In that match, Drogheda United saw 58% of the ball and 9 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Drogheda United | 58% | 0 (9) | 1.63 | 49 |
 Galway United | 42% | 0 (6) | 0.95 | 47 |
St Patricks's Last Match – St Patricks vs Shamrock Rovers
St Patricks will hope to recover from their recent 0-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division setback against Shamrock Rovers on April 10. In that match, St Patricks controlled 41% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St Patricks | 41% | 0 (3) | 0.89 | 48 |
 Shamrock Rovers | 59% | 0 (9) | 0.57 | 26 |
Drogheda United vs St Patricks Stats
Key Stats
| Drogheda United | St Patricks | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.73 | Attacking Strength | 0.75 |
| 1.13 | Defence Strength | 0.66 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Drogheda United are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while St Patricks average 1.8 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.
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