St Patrick’s Athletics FC vs Shamrock Rovers FC Prediction: At least one team will score over 1.5 goals

As the 9th round of the League of Ireland Premiership approaches, anticipation mounts for an exciting encounter at Richmond Park featuring St Patrick Athletic FC and Shamrock Rovers. Both teams secured victories in their most recent league games and are eager to continue their winning momentum on Friday. Our prediction points towards a tightly contested game with goals likely from both teams, resulting in a total of over 2.5 goals. For detailed analysis and expert tips ahead of the match, we invite you to explore our meticulously crafted insights.

St Patrick’s Athletic FC (5th)

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St. Patrick's Athletic encountered a challenging start to the current league season. However, they bounced back to winning ways with a sensational 3-0 victory against Sligo Rovers in their most recent league game. As they prepare to take on Shamrock Rovers on Friday, they will be hoping to maintain their positive momentum and secure another favorable outcome.

With a league record consisting of three wins, a draw, and four losses from eight games played, they are determined to improve their standing with another strong performance.

Shamrock Rovers FC (4th)

Form: WWWDD

Shamrock Rovers have impressively secured three consecutive league victories in their last three matches, demonstrating their formidable form heading into the upcoming clash against St. Patrick's Athletic on Friday. With three wins, three draws, and a solitary loss from the seven league games played this season, this upcoming match holds significant importance for Shamrock Rovers to further assert their dominance and improve their position in the League of Ireland Premier Division standings.

Head-To-Head Statistics

A critical look at the last 12 games between them produced 8 wins for Shamrock, a win for St Patrick’s, and 2 draws.

Expert Betting Tips

Both Shamrock Rovers and St. Patrick's Athletic are currently in good form, with Shamrock Rovers boasting a record of three consecutive league victories. This upcoming match holds utmost importance to both teams, as they aim for a victory.

A favorable betting option is to consider a win or draw with over 1.5 goals for Shamrock Rovers at odds of 1.77. Given the strong scoring records of both teams, there's a good chance we'll witness goals from both sides at odds of 1.92. Additionally, a total of over 2.5 goals seems promising considering the scoring abilities of both teams.