St Patrick's Athletic sit 1st in the Premier Division on 56 points from 31 matches, having scored 51 and conceded 25. The model rates their attack at 0.62× the league average and their defence at 1.58× goals conceded, where 1 is average and a lower defensive figure is better — below average at both ends by these numbers. Across their last 5 league matches they have 4 wins and 1 defeat, most recently beating Dundalk 4-0 away. That is 1.81 points a match, scoring 1.65 and conceding 0.81 per game across 16 wins, 8 draws and 7 defeats. They lead the 10-team table, level on points with Shamrock Rovers. Among the 10 rated sides in the division that is the 2nd-best attack and the 1st-best defence. They scored in 2 of those 5 and kept 1 clean sheet. Next they travel to Sligo Rovers in the Premier Division on 19 September 2026, a match the model gives them 44%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, relative to the league average — how the ratings are built.
Premier Division table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Patrick's Athletic | 31 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 51 | 25 | +26 | 56 |
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 46 | 29 | +17 | 56 |
| 3 | Bohemians | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 53 |
| 4 | Dundalk | 31 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 47 | 50 | -3 | 41 |
| 5 | Derry City | 31 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 44 | 42 | +2 | 38 |
| 6 | Galway United | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 41 | 46 | -5 | 37 |
| 7 | Shelbourne | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 38 | 42 | -4 | 36 |
| 8 | Waterford | 31 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 42 | 51 | -9 | 34 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 37 | 49 | -12 | 34 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 31 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 53 | -29 | 23 |
St Patrick's Athletic sit 1 of 10, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- W4-0away to Dundalk14 September 2026
- W2-0Shamrock Rovers11 September 2026
- L0-2Waterford28 August 2026
- W2-0away to Drogheda United21 August 2026
- W2-1away to Shelbourne9 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: St Patrick's Athletic vs Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athletic travel to Sligo Rovers at Showgrounds, Sligo on 19 September 2026, 18:45 UTC. The model makes it 44% St Patrick's Athletic, 29% draw and 27% Sligo Rovers, with a most likely scoreline of 0-1. It projects 1.56 expected goals for St Patrick's Athletic against 1.00. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 51% and over 2.5 goals at 47%.
Full preview and model analysis for St Patrick's Athletic vs Sligo Rovers
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- R. Edmondson10 goals1 assists
- A. Keena9 goals4 assists
- K. Leavy6 goals3 assists
League goals this season.