Given their competitive records this season, this has the potential to be a hard-fought contest, one which could prove pivotal in the race for European qualification. However, we have to back the home side to come through this contest with three points, extending their winning run to four games. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Dundalk win with a probability of 51.75%. A draw had a probability of 25.4% and a win for St Patrick's Athletic had a probability of 22.85%.

The most likely scoreline for a Dundalk win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.94%) and 2-1 (9.4%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.02%), while for a St Patrick's Athletic win it was 0-1 (7.69%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 12.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Dundalk in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Dundalk.

Result
Dundalk	Draw	St Patrick's Athletic
51.75% ( 0)	25.4%	22.85% ( -0)

Both teams to score 48.39% (

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

45.89% (

54.1% (

-0)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

24.47% (

75.53% (

-0)

Dundalk Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

79.07% (

20.92% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

46.34% (

53.65% (

-0)

St Patrick's Athletic Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

61.19% (

-0)

38.81%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

24.46% (

75.54% (

-0)

Score Analysis

Dundalk 51.75%

St Patrick's Athletic 22.85%

Draw 25.4%

Dundalk	Draw	St Patrick's Athletic
1-0 @ 12.7% 2-0 @ 9.94% ( 0) 2-1 @ 9.4% 3-0 @ 5.18% 3-1 @ 4.9% 3-2 @ 2.32% ( 0) 4-0 @ 2.03% 4-1 @ 1.92% 4-2 @ 0.91% Other @ 2.46% Total : 51.75%	1-1 @ 12.02% 0-0 @ 8.12% ( -0) 2-2 @ 4.45% ( 0) Other @ 0.8% Total : 25.4%	0-1 @ 7.69% ( -0) 1-2 @ 5.69% 0-2 @ 3.64% 1-3 @ 1.8% 2-3 @ 1.4% 0-3 @ 1.15% Other @ 1.49% Total : 22.85%