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Drogheda United vs St Patrick S Athl

Head in the Game Park, Drogheda6 May 2022 at 19:45

Match Events

Drogheda United
St Patrick's Athl.
Kick Off
4′
D. Burns
C. LyonsD. Williams
26′
36′
E. Doyle
L. Heeney45′
Half Time
G. PoyntonE. Weir
46′
L. HeeneyJ. Clarke
46′
48′A. Breslin
63′
B. King
70′
B. KingI. Bermingham
70′
T. GrivostiM. Doyle
R. BrennanD. Nugent
76′
76′
C. ForresterJ. McClelland
76′
E. DoyleT. Owolabi
J. Clarke78′
D. GrimesV. Arong
85′
85′
B. McCormackK. Robinson
86′
K. Robinson
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Drogheda United is —, compared to 7.06 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. Drogheda United's highest-rated starter is —, while St Patrick's Athl.'s best-rated player is J. Redmond (7.30).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Drogheda United have contributed 5 goals and 0 assists this season, led by C. Lyons (4G). St Patrick's Athl.'s starters account for 6 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.

Midfield Control

Drogheda United field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus St Patrick's Athl.'s 11 rated 7.06. 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 Drogheda United and 43% for St Patrick's Athl.. 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

Drogheda United's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 22 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 Drogheda United's starting XI is 28.5 (youngest: L. Heeney (26), oldest: C. Lyons (31)), while St Patrick's Athl. average 27.4 (youngest: J. Anang (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

Drogheda United's starters average 12 league appearances each, versus 28 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.

Drogheda UnitedPosition StrengthSt Patrick's Athl.
Avg Rating
7.06
Midfielder (11 v 11)7.06
5G 0A6G 6A
Drogheda United
31MidfielderS. Long
14MidfielderD. Massey
26MidfielderG. Poynton
2MidfielderS. Roughan
4MidfielderA. Quinn
8MidfielderG. Deegan
19MidfielderR. Brennan
10MidfielderD. Grimes
16MidfielderD. Rooney
21MidfielderL. Heeney1G
9MidfielderC. Lyons4G
St Patrick's Athl.
1MidfielderJ. Anang7.0
19MidfielderA. Breslin6.81A
4MidfielderJ. Redmond7.32G1A
5MidfielderT. Grivosti7.01A
22MidfielderS. Curtis
8MidfielderC. Forrester7.14G3A
16MidfielderA. O'Reilly
18MidfielderB. McCormack
9MidfielderE. Doyle
15MidfielderB. King
17MidfielderD. Burns

Match Summary

St Patrick's Athl. defeated Drogheda United 4:0. The match was played in Premier Division 2022. Goals were scored by D. Burns 4′, E. Doyle 36′, B. King 63′, K. Robinson 86′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Drogheda United made 5 substitutions, St Patrick's Athl. made 5.

Rivalry since 2021

Drogheda United vs St Patrick's Athl. Head to Head Results

20 stretnutí
Drogheda United
3
wins
Drawn
6
St Patrick's Athl.
11
wins
Total goals
40 · 2.0/match
Both scored
8/20 · 40%
Over 2.5
9/20 · 45%

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