Derry City FC vs St Patrick’s Athletic FC
Stadium: Ryan McBride Brandywell stadium
03.11.2023,22:45
The impending match set for Friday at Ryan McBride Brandywell stadium holds the promise of an exciting showdown as Derry City FC and St Patrick’s Athletic FC gear up for an intriguing clash which will be their last game of the season. Both teams had an amazing run in the League of Ireland Premiership this season as they were both close to clinching the title. We anticipate a highly competitive contest in this game, with the likelihood of goals from both teams. Here are carefully curated tips for your consideration.
Derry City FC (2nd)
Form in all competitions: WDDWL
As the final league match of the season approaches, Derry City takes a moment to reflect on their season, which has been nothing short of remarkable. They have already secured a place in European competitions for the next season, regardless of the result of their upcoming match against St Patrick's. Their aim is to conclude the league with a positive outcome on Friday.
Throughout the season, Derry City's performance has been notably commendable. With 16 wins, 11 draws, and 7 losses from 35 games played, they have demonstrated their competitiveness in the league, finishing second and securing a qualification to Europe next season. Spearheading the team's efforts on goals this season is Jordan McEneff, making a significant impact on their offensive performances.
St Patrick’s Athletic FC (3rd)
Form in all competitions: LWWWW
St. Patrick's Athletic is currently in outstanding form, and their league season has been a tremendous experience, with them finishing as runners-up, trailing the league winners Shamrock Rovers by 7 points. They have showcased impressive performances throughout the season and have also secured a place in European competitions for the next season. They are eager to sign off from the league with a victory and are looking forward to securing a win in the upcoming FAI Cup finals as well.
Under the guidance of Thomas Clancy's leadership, the team had a wonderful season and secured a spot in Europe the next season. Their overall league statistics stand at 19 wins, 5 draws, and 11 losses from the 35 games they have played. They are also in the FAI Cup finals where they’ll face Bohemian.
Head-To-Head Statistics
A critical look at their last 12 encounters produced 5 wins for Derry City, 3 wins for St Patrick’s, and 4 draws.
Expert Betting Tips
Both teams have enjoyed an exceptional season, and they are both keen to conclude it on a high note. In their previous encounter, St. Patrick's emerged victorious with a 4-1 scoreline. Given that both sides have little at stake in this match, we anticipate goals from both teams at odds of 1.72. Additionally, we have confidence in St. Patrick's not losing this game, and a bet on a St. Patrick's win or draw is available at attractive odds of 2.45, which we deem to be a valuable betting option.