The match of 27th round between Dundalk и ST. Patricks Athletic took place at Oriel Park on 1 September 2017, Friday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (26 May 2017) and ended with the victory of Dundalk with a score 0-2.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 22 points.
Dundalk is in the TOP-4 with 52 points. This is the 25th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 18 points (Dundalk can score -9 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 18 points (-9 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 11 points lower and has the opportunity to score -12 points additionally.
The difference in points with the nearest teams does not allow Dundalk to change the tournament position. Most likely, the game has no tournament significance. The goal difference is 55:19. In addition, the Dundalk offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament. The Dundalk defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
ST. Patricks Athletic takes the 8th position in the league table with 30 points. This is the 26th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (ST. Patricks Athletic can score -12 points). The distance from the bottom league record is 15 points. The nearest pursuer is 4 points lower and has the opportunity to score -9 points additionally.
The difference in points with the nearest teams does not allow ST. Patricks Athletic to change the tournament position. Most likely, the game has no tournament significance. The goal difference is 33:37.
Dundalk Stats
Dundalk has won all of 5 recent matches.
The team scored 22 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 28-5. The average number of goals is 2.8. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.5.
Sidelined players: MCGRATH JAMIE, MOUNTNEY JOHN
ST. Patricks Athletic Stats
The team scored 10 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 2 wins, 4 draws и 4 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 9-17. The average number of goals is 0.9. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.4.