Premier Division
Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl.
Sun, 09 Aug 2026 - 17:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Tolka Park
Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl. Prediction & Stats - Premier Division 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl. carries real history into this round of the Premier Division.
The two sides meet on 09/08 (Sunday) at Tolka Park, 17:00 (UK time).
Read the Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl. prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl.
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl. call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 2.5 Goals
Last updated on 07-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes St Patrick's Athl. the side to beat, with roughly 29% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Premier Division odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Shelbourne Preview
Shelbourne reach this fixture 25 match into their Premier Division. Here is where Shelbourne stand:
In this competition
8 won, 10 drawn, 7 lost
1.36 points per game
35 scored, at 1.4 a game
36 conceded, at 1.44 a game
Shelbourne, season-wide
1 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Sean Moore, 2 goals
Most assists: Daniel Kelly, 1 assists
Recent results — Shelbourne
06/08/2026 14:00
02/08/2026 10:00
30/07/2026 12:00
23/07/2026 14:45
03/07/2026 15:00
St Patrick's Athl.: how they are travelling
St Patrick's Athl. come in 26 matches into their Premier Division.
Here is what St Patrick's Athl. have produced:
In this competition
12 won, 8 drawn, 6 lost
1.69 points per game
41 scored, at 1.58 a game
22 conceded, at 0.85 a game
St Patrick's Athl., season-wide
15 won, 9 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ryan Edmondson, 9 goals
Most assists: Kian Leavy, 3 assists
Recent results — St Patrick's Athl.
02/08/2026 12:00
24/07/2026 15:00
10/07/2026 15:00
03/07/2026 14:45
26/06/2026 15:00
The head-to-head favours St Patrick's Athl.
St Patrick's Athl. have generally come out ahead of Shelbourne in their recent meetings.
From 24 match(es):
St Patrick's Athl.: 12 win(s)
Shelbourne: 9 win(s)
Drawn: 3
That trend is worth factoring into the Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl. prediction.
Form comparison Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl.
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Shelbourne
Republic of Ireland - Premier Division
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
D
L
D
|
1.36 |
| Home |
W
L
W
D
W
|
1.08 |
| Away |
L
D
D
D
W
|
1.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 32% | 23% | 42% |
| Goals | 2.84 | 3.08 | 2.58 |
| Scored | 1.4 | 1.38 | 1.42 |
| Conceded | 1.44 | 1.69 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 72% | 77% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 15% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 23% | 17% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.54 | 1.58 | 1.49 |
|
xGA
|
1.37 | 1.39 | 1.35 |
Away Team
St Patrick's Athl.
Republic of Ireland - Premier Division
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
D
D
D
|
1.69 |
| Home |
L
D
D
W
W
|
2.14 |
| Away |
W
D
L
L
D
|
1.17 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 46% | 64% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.42 | 2.64 | 2.17 |
| Scored | 1.58 | 2.07 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.85 | 0.57 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 42% | 43% | 42% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 43% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 21% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.95 | 2.18 | 1.67 |
|
xGA
|
1.2 | 1.17 | 1.23 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl.
Match: Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl.
Competition: Premier Division
Date: Sunday, 09/08/2026
Kick-off: 17:00 (UK time)
Venue: Tolka Park
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Stats
The statistics for Shelbourne vs St Patrick's Athl. that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.63
League: 2.72
Both Teams to Score
60%
League: 60%
Over 1.5+
80%
League: 76%
Over 2.5+
47%
League: 50%
Cards
4.52
League: 4.48
Corners
10.02
League: 10.32
Home Team
Shelbourne
Republic of Ireland - Premier Division
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
D
L
D
|
1.36 |
| Home |
W
L
W
D
W
|
1.08 |
| Away |
L
D
D
D
W
|
1.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 32% | 23% | 42% |
| Goals | 2.84 | 3.08 | 2.58 |
| Scored | 1.4 | 1.38 | 1.42 |
| Conceded | 1.44 | 1.69 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 72% | 77% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 15% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 23% | 17% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.54 | 1.58 | 1.49 |
|
xGA
|
1.37 | 1.39 | 1.35 |
Away Team
St Patrick's Athl.
Republic of Ireland - Premier Division
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
D
D
D
|
1.69 |
| Home |
L
D
D
W
W
|
2.14 |
| Away |
W
D
L
L
D
|
1.17 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 46% | 64% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.42 | 2.64 | 2.17 |
| Scored | 1.58 | 2.07 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.85 | 0.57 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 42% | 43% | 42% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 43% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 21% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.95 | 2.18 | 1.67 |
|
xGA
|
1.2 | 1.17 | 1.23 |
Corners
9.4 / Match
+14% Corners / Match
St Patrick's Athl. received +14% more corners than Shelbourne in the Premier Division
10.73 / Match
Waterford
(6)
Dundalk
(1)
Sligo Rovers
(14)
Bohemians
(4)
Drogheda United
(1)
Shamrock Rovers
(1)
Galway United
(4)(3)
Derry City
(7)
Dundalk
(5)
Waterford
(8)
Galway United
(6)
Bohemians
(14)
Sligo Rovers
(12)
Drogheda United
Cards
3 / Match
+85% Cards / Match
Shelbourne received +85% more cards than St Patrick's Athl. in the Premier Division
1.62 / Match
Waterford
(2)
Dundalk
(4)
Sligo Rovers
(2)
Bohemians
(5)
Drogheda United
(3)
Shamrock Rovers
(0)
Galway United
(2)(3)
Derry City
(3)
Dundalk
(2)
Waterford
(0)
Galway United
(0)
Bohemians
(1)
Sligo Rovers
(2)
Drogheda United
Goals Scored
1.4 / Match
+13%
St Patrick's Athl. is +13% better in terms of goals scored
1.58 / Match
Waterford
(0)
Dundalk
(2)
Sligo Rovers
(2)
Bohemians
(0)
Drogheda United
(2)
Shamrock Rovers
(2)
Galway United
(1)(1)
Derry City
(1)
Dundalk
(1)
Waterford
(3)
Galway United
(0)
Bohemians
(2)
Sligo Rovers
(2)
Drogheda United
Goals Conceded
1.44 / Match
+41%
Shelbourne condeded +41% more goals than St Patrick's Athl.
0.85 / Match
Waterford
(1)
Dundalk
(1)
Sligo Rovers
(2)
Bohemians
(3)
Drogheda United
(2)
Shamrock Rovers
(1)
Galway United
(1)(1)
Derry City
(1)
Dundalk
(1)
Waterford
(0)
Galway United
(2)
Bohemians
(0)
Sligo Rovers
(0)
Drogheda United
Premier Division Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Shamrock Rovers
|
26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 22 | 18 | 51 | 1.96 |
| 2 |
St Patrick's Athl.
|
26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 44 | 1.69 |
| 3 |
Bohemians
|
26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 44 | 1.69 |
| 4 |
Dundalk
|
26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 40 | 38 | 2 | 37 | 1.42 |
| 5 |
Shelbourne
|
25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 35 | 36 | -1 | 34 | 1.36 |
| 6 |
Derry City
|
26 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 30 | 1.15 |
| 7 |
Galway United
|
25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 40 | -7 | 29 | 1.16 |
| 8 |
Drogheda United
|
26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 31 | 43 | -12 | 27 | 1.04 |
| 9 |
Waterford
|
26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 34 | 47 | -13 | 25 | 0.96 |
| 10 |
Sligo Rovers
|
26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 43 | -20 | 22 | 0.85 |
Odds
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