Expert Overview
The upcoming match between Drogheda United and St. Patrick’s Athletic on 2025-08-22 at 18:45 is anticipated to be a tightly contested affair, with both teams having their strengths and weaknesses. Drogheda United, playing at home, might leverage their familiarity with the pitch, while St. Patrick’s Athletic will look to capitalize on their away game experience. The statistical predictions suggest a cautious approach from both teams, especially in the second half, as evidenced by high odds for “Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half” at 95.80. The match is expected to be competitive with a moderate number of goals, as indicated by the average total goals of 3.28.
Drogheda United
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St. Patrick's Athletic
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Date: 2025-08-22
Time: 18:45
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Venue: Weaver Stadium
Score: 0-1
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 95.60% | (0-1) 0-1 2H 1.25 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 87.00% | (0-1) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 74.70% | (0-1) 0-0 1H 1.14 | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 67.90% | (0-1) 0-0 1H 1.50 | |
| Home Team To Score In 1st Half | 68.80% | (0-1) | |
| Over 4.5 Cards | 66.40% | (0-1) | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 59.70% | (0-1) 1.41 | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 63.60% | (0-1) | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 57.10% | (0-1) 1.62 | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 57.10% | (0-1) 1.80 | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 59.80% | (0-1) | |
| Away Team To Score In 1st Half | 53.50% | (0-1) | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.58% | (0-1) | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.90% | (0-1) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 2.28% | (0-1) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 1.40% | (0-1) |
Betting Predictions
First Half Insights
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: The odds stand at 74.50, suggesting a possibility of a slow start with neither team finding the net early on.
- Home Team To Score In 1st Half: With odds of 71.70, Drogheda United may have a slight edge in breaking the deadlock first.
- Away Team To Score In 1st Half: St. Patrick’s Athletic are also in contention with odds of 54.40 to score early.
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: At 66.30, there’s a reasonable expectation for at least one goal by halftime.
Second Half Dynamics
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: The high odds of 95.80 reflect a likely defensive stance from both sides post-halftime.
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: With odds at 84.00, Drogheda United might successfully stifle St. Patrick’s Athletic’s offensive efforts.
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: Drogheda United themselves have odds of 64.70 against scoring in the latter half.
Overall Match Predictions
- Over 1.5 Goals: The match is expected to see more than one and a half goals overall, with odds at 62.10.
- Under 2.5 Goals: A more conservative estimate suggests fewer than two and a half goals, reflected in odds of 57.40.
- Over 4.5 Cards: A relatively high number of cards is predicted, with odds at 66.70.
- Under 5.5 Cards: Conversely, fewer than five and a half cards are also plausible, with odds at 58.00.
- Avg. Total Goals: The average total goals expected is around 3.28.
- Avg. Goals Scored: Drogheda United might score approximately 1.48 goals on average.
- Avg. Conceded Goals: They might concede around 2.10 goals on average.
Special Considerations
- Both Teams Not to Score: The overall likelihood of neither team scoring is set at odds of 59.30.
- Avg. Yellow Cards: The average number of yellow cards expected is around 2.90.