The match of 5th round between ST. Patricks Athletic и Shamrock Rovers took place at Richmond Park on 8 March 2019, Friday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (12 October 2018) and ended with the victory of Shamrock Rovers with a score 0-1.
The most common result of matches between these teams is 0-1. 2 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 2 points. In addition, the both teams are in the TOP position in the standings.
ST. Patricks Athletic is in the TOP-4 with 7 points. This is the 3rd of 36 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 2 points (ST. Patricks Athletic can score 99 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 2 points (99 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 99 points additionally. The goal difference is 3:1. The ST. Patricks Athletic defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Shamrock Rovers is the leader of the tournament with 9 points. This is the 4th of 36 team game in the tournament.
The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Shamrock Rovers and can score 99 points. The goal difference is 7:2. In additional, Shamrock Rovers has the best offensive record in the league. The Shamrock Rovers defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
ST. Patricks Athletic Stats
The team scored 21 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 7 wins, zero draws and 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 22-7. The average number of goals is 2.2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.3.
Shamrock Rovers Stats
The team scored 21 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 7 wins, zero draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 11-6. The average number of goals is 1.1. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.4.