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Waterford vs St. Patricks

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Premier Division Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
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Match Events

17'
Mahon J.
21'
Sub
Palmer R. In: Baggley B.
Out: Palmer R.
32'
Voilas J.

AI Match Summary

Neither side could be separated in this Premier Division matchup, with the score ending 1-1.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

38%
Waterford
20%
Draws
42%
St. Patricks
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: St. Patricks

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

20% / Low Confidence
  • St. Patricks have won more games recently than Waterford.
  • Model gives Waterford a 36% chance of winning this.
  • Regular Premier Division form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73.4%
Waterford Clean Sheet 20%
St. Patricks Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Waterford St. Patricks
Matches Played 30 29
Wins 10 14
Draws 11 7
Losses 9 8
Goals Scored 1.6 1.62
Goals Conceded 1.6 1
Expected Goals (xG) 1.38 0.94
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 28, 2026 Premier Division
St. Patricks vs Waterford
0:2
Jul 10, 2026 Premier Division
Waterford vs St. Patricks
1:1
May 8, 2026 Premier Division
St. Patricks vs Waterford
4:1
Mar 20, 2026 Premier Division
Waterford vs St. Patricks
0:2
Oct 24, 2025 Premier Division
St. Patricks vs Waterford
1:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Waterford Compare

Top Goalscorer Noonan C.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.06
Avg xA / game 0.69

St. Patricks Compare

Avg xG / game 0.85
Avg xA / game 0.52

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Waterford 36 / 100
St. Patricks 33 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Waterford St. Patricks

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Waterford scored in 77% of their last 30 games.

St. Patricks has conceded goals in 69% of their last 29 outings.

H2H data points to 2.60 goals as a typical output.

Waterford went unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Waterford VS St. Patricks
1.5 Goals Scored 1.5
0.38 Goals Conceded 1.25
63% Over 1.5 100%
38% Over 2.5 50%
13% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Waterford

(Home)
18 Sept
Shamrock Rovers
3 : 2
Waterford
14 Sept
Waterford
2 : 2
Derry City
11 Sept
Waterford
1 : 1
Dundalk
04 Sept
Waterford
3 : 0
Sligo Rovers
28 Aug
St. Patricks
0 : 2
Waterford
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St. Patricks

(Away)
14 Sept
Dundalk
0 : 4
St. Patricks
11 Sept
St. Patricks
2 : 0
Shamrock Rovers
05 Sept
St. Patricks
1 : 2
Bohemians
28 Aug
St. Patricks
0 : 2
Waterford
21 Aug
Drogheda
0 : 2
St. Patricks
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Shamrock Rovers 31 17 8 6 49:31 59
2 St. Patricks 31 16 8 7 51:25 56
3 Bohemians 31 16 8 7 55:37 56
4 Derry City 32 9 14 9 45:42 41
5 Dundalk 32 10 11 11 49:53 41
6 Shelbourne 31 9 12 10 41:44 39
7 Galway United 31 9 10 12 41:47 37
8 Waterford 32 7 13 12 44:54 34
9 Drogheda 32 8 10 14 38:51 34
10 Sligo Rovers 31 5 8 18 24:53 23
Promotion - Champions League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Promotion - Conference League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Relegation - Premier Division (Relegation)
Relegation - Division 1 2027 (Main)