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St Patrick S Athl vs Shamrock Rovers

Richmond Park, Dublin16 August 2020 at 17:00

Match Events

St Patrick's Athl.
Shamrock Rovers
Kick Off
D. Titovs26′
S. Griffin37′
J. Lennon41′
O'Donnell S.45′
Half Time
D. TitovsD. Ward
46′
S. Griffin49′
S. Griffin49′
J. LennonB. King
56′
G. KellyJ. Gibson
57′
62′
J. OBrienR. Marshall
J. Gibson63′
67′
R. FinnR. Gaffney
69′G. Burke
75′
L. GraceL. Scales
76′
G. ONeillD. Watts
76′
A. GreeneD. Williams
82′J. Byrne
O'Donnell S.90+1′
O'Donnell S.90+1′
90+5′L. Scales
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for St Patrick's Athl. is 7.07, compared to 6.97 for Shamrock Rovers. 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. St Patrick's Athl.'s highest-rated starter is C. Forrester (7.10), while Shamrock Rovers's best-rated player is Roberto Lopes (7.27).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of St Patrick's Athl. have contributed 5 goals and 4 assists this season, led by C. Forrester (4G). Shamrock Rovers's starters account for 18 goals and 13 assists, spearheaded by G. Burke (7G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

St Patrick's Athl. field 11 midfielders averaging 7.07, versus Shamrock Rovers's 11 rated 6.97. 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for St Patrick's Athl. and 48% for Shamrock Rovers. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

St Patrick's Athl.'s starters have collected 14 yellow cards this season, compared to 29 for Shamrock Rovers. 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 St Patrick's Athl.'s starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: J. Lennon (27), oldest: C. Forrester (33)), while Shamrock Rovers average 31.7 (youngest: J. Byrne (29), oldest: A. Greene (35)). 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

St Patrick's Athl.'s starters average 29 league appearances each, versus 25 for Shamrock Rovers. 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.

St Patrick's Athl.Position StrengthShamrock Rovers
7.07
Avg Rating
6.97
7.07Midfielder (11 v 11)6.97
5G 4A18G 13A
St Patrick's Athl.
26MidfielderB. Clarke
3MidfielderI. Bermingham
20MidfielderS. Griffin
5MidfielderL. Desmond
2MidfielderR. Feely
24MidfielderD. Titovs
14MidfielderL. McNally
7MidfielderR. Benson
19MidfielderC. Forrester7.14G3A
6MidfielderJ. Lennon7.01G1A
12MidfielderG. Kelly
Shamrock Rovers
1MidfielderA. Mannus
28MidfielderJ. O'Brien
4MidfielderRoberto Lopes7.31G
5MidfielderL. Grace7.12G3A
8MidfielderR. Finn
10MidfielderA. McEneff6.72G2A
29MidfielderJ. Byrne7.11G4A
16MidfielderG. O'Neill6.5
23MidfielderN. Farrugia
9MidfielderA. Greene6.85G1A
21MidfielderG. Burke7.27G3A

Match Summary

St Patrick's Athl. and Shamrock Rovers drew 0:0. The match was played in Premier Division 2020. 10 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. St Patrick's Athl. made 3 substitutions, Shamrock Rovers made 5.

Rivalry since 2019

St Patrick's Athl. vs Shamrock Rovers Head to Head Results

27 stretnutí
St Patrick's Athl.
5
wins
Drawn
7
Shamrock Rovers
15
wins
Total goals
66 · 2.4/match
Both scored
13/27 · 48%
Over 2.5
13/27 · 48%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2023

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