Waterford United vs St Patrick's betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Premier Division match on July 04th, 2024
Waterford United and St Patrick's are scheduled to play against each other on July 04th, 2024, Thursday at 18:45h (UTC), in a Premier Division match to be held in Republic of Ireland, check the Waterford United vs St Patrick's betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Waterford United vs St Patrick's will occur
The game will be played in the small Waterford Regional Sports Centre stadium, in the city of Waterford, with a capacity for 5500 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Waterford United vs St Patrick's betting tip 2024
The Premier Division has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.61 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.23 goals per match played.
Waterford United last match
Waterford United arrives from a victory in the last match they played. The contest against Dundalk, valid for the Premier Division, ended with a score of 0-2 in favor of the team.
Before the kick-off, the home win had odds of 2.88, which explains why it was considered to be a fairly close match.
St Patrick's last match
On the other hand, the visiting team appears in this match after drawing in the previous game. In a confrontation valid for Premier Division, St Patrick's faced the Bohemians team, and the score ended with a 0-0 draw.
The game had all the elements to be an even game between both teams, for that reason it was logical that the draw was one of the most expected results, with odds around 3.50.
Waterford United vs St Patrick's h2h
These teams the last time they met which was on 19-04-2024 played out a 1-1 draw in a highly contested Premier Division match during the 2024 football season.
Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?
The Waterford United team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 3 wins, compared to the St Patrick's team, which won only 2 games.
Waterford United
Premier Division leaderboard now
The Waterford United team with 34 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Conference League Qualifiers, with a campaign of 10 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses.
This means that Shamrock Rovers team, in 4th place, is close behind in the 23rd round with a disadvantage of 3 points.
Waterford United analysis
After 22 matches, Waterford United shows a positive goal difference: in fact, the team has scored 32 goals and conceded 25.
Waterford United has been playing in a topsy-turvy manner lately, with alternating results of wins and losses. They will need to find a way to string together consistent performances if they want to challenge for the top spots in the league.
Waterford United averaged 3.77 attempts toward the opponent's goal per match played, which may say a lot about the team's offensive skills and its ability to score.
Waterford United is not a team that imposes its rhythms on the field, it usually has a rather counterattacking game: in fact, during this league we see that it has an average ball possession of 47.59%. In the next match against St Patrick's a change of attitude on the field will be needed, Waterford United will have to try to maintain possession to create goal chances and win.
Best goalscorer from Waterford United
At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Padraig Amond. With 11 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Waterford United team achieving several victories this season.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
St Patrick's
Premier Division leaderboard now
St Patrick's arrives in this game with 28 points, and in 6th place in the Premier Division, having won 7 games in total and lost 10 times, making a total of 7 draws.
This means that Sligo Rovers team, in 7th place, is close behind in the 23rd round with the same number of points.
St Patrick's analysis
St Patrick's counted 24 goals scored and 27 conceded at the end of Premier Division day number 22.
Team with a low scoring efficiency, the average goals scored do not exceed 1 per game. With a low score efficiency and playing away from home, this could be decisive for a bad result.
Best goalscorer from St Patrick's
Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Ruairi Keating. He has scored 4 times in the current season and has helped St Patrick's come out with a positive result on several occasions.
Historical data: St Patrick's
With 9 titles won in the history of the tournament, the St Patrick's team is one of the competition's leading names. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.
Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Waterford United is Padraig Amond, who has already scored 11 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of St Patrick's is Ruairi Keating, he has scored in 4 opportunities.
A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.
Taking into consideration that St Patrick's scores an average of 0.73 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.75.
Corners Top Betting Tips
Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 4.64 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.
Cards Top Betting Tips
These teams together have a combined average of 4.91 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.
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