Match Summary
Bohemians defeated St Patrick's Athl. 2:1. The match was played in Premier Division 2025. Goals were scored by C. Forrester 23′ (pen.), R. Cornwall 90′, S. Grehan 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Bohemians had 62% possession while St Patrick's Athl. held 38%. Bohemians had 16 shots (7 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for St Patrick's Athl.. Bohemians made 4 substitutions, St Patrick's Athl. made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Bohemians and St Patrick's Athl. — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: A. Meekison
Match Statistics
Bohemians had 62% possession against St Patrick's Athl.'s 38%. Bohemians registered 16 shots (7 on target) while St Patrick's Athl. managed 8 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 12–9.
Lineups
Bohemians lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Alan Reynolds, while St Patrick's Athl. deployed a 4-3-3 under Stephen Kenny.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Bohemians is 7.00, compared to 6.96 for St Patrick's Athl.. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Bohemians's highest-rated starter is D. Rooney (7.35), while St Patrick's Athl.'s best-rated player is C. Forrester (7.10).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Bohemians have contributed 17 goals and 14 assists this season, led by R. Tierney (7G). St Patrick's Athl.'s starters account for 7 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by C. Forrester (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Bohemians deploy 3 defenders rated 6.77 on average, against St Patrick's Athl.'s 4-man backline averaging 6.88. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Bohemians field 6 midfielders averaging 7.14, versus St Patrick's Athl.'s 3 rated 7.10. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Bohemians start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.82, compared to 3 for St Patrick's Athl. averaging 6.98. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Bohemians's starters have collected 25 yellow cards this season, compared to 11 for St Patrick's Athl.. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Bohemians's starting XI is 24.6 (youngest: L. Kavanagh (22), oldest: D. Rooney (27)), while St Patrick's Athl. average 28.3 (youngest: A. Sjoberg (25), oldest: C. Forrester (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Bohemians's starters average 32 league appearances each, versus 25 for St Patrick's Athl.. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Bohemians have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. St Patrick's Athl. show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Bohemians and St Patrick's Athl. have met 3 times — Bohemians won 0, St Patrick's Athl. won 1, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. St Patrick's Athl. leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. St Patrick's Athl. are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026