Shelbourne FC vs St Patrick’s Athletic FC
Stadium: Tolka Park
19.05.2023,21:45
In the 16th round of the League of Ireland Premiership, Shelbourne FC will square off against St Patrick’s Athletic at Tolka Stadium. The hosts are edging toward a third league victory while the visitors lost their last league game. Please see the carefully prepared tips for you below.
Shelbourne (5th) WWDWD
Shelbourne has displayed an impressive run of form, maintaining an undefeated streak in their last five league matches. They have achieved three wins and two draws in their previous five games. In their most recent encounter, they showcased their dominance by securing a commanding 0-3 victory against Sligo Rovers, with Jack Moylan delivering a remarkable hattrick.
Shelbourne has tried its best to maintain a mid-table position in the league. Their overall league statistics are; 6 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses from 15 games played.
St Patrick’s Athletic FC (6th) LWWLL
St Patrick's recent surge in form was halted by the league leaders in their previous match, as they endured a close defeat. In their latest game against Shamrock Rovers, their hopes were dashed when they conceded a decisive goal in the 89th minute, resulting in their loss.
Thomas Clancy’s leadership has apparently been gearing the boys in the right direction. However, there is a need to carry this momentum forward if they intend to finish top 4 in the league. Their overall league statistics are; 7 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses from 16 games played.
Head-To-Head Statistics
A critical look at the last 7 games between them produced 4 wins for St Patrick’s, 2 wins for Shelbourne, and a draw.
Expert Betting Tips
Both teams are in great form at the moment with Shelbourne recording 2 successive victories in their last 2 league games. We should see a very tight game with goals from both teams and a likely victory for Shelbourne. Our first prediction is for both teams to get a goal at 1.90 odds.
Shelbourne are unbeaten in their last 6 games and we do not see them losing to St Patrick’s on Friday, another prediction is a win or draw and over 1.5 goals for Shelbourne at 2.10 odds.