Derry City vs St. Patricks Athletic: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 May

Betiball's prediction for Derry City vs St. Patricks Athletic on 22 May 2026 (kick-off: 18:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Derry City vs St. Patricks Athletic preview before placing your bet.

Derry City vs St. Patricks Athletic: Starting Lineups Time : 22/05/2026 18:45

Derry City
0 - 0
Finished
St. Patricks Athletic
90+7' event Darragh Markey
90+7' event Henry Rylah
90+6' event Josh Thomas
82' event Josh Thomas / James Clarke
79' event Barry Cotter
77' event Jamie Stott
75' event Kevin Santos
73' event Darragh Markey / Cameron Dummigan
62' event Henry Rylah / James McClean
33' event Adam OReilly
17' event Cameron Dummigan
event 90+7' Joe Redmond
event 81' Aidan Keena / Ryan Edmondson
event 72' Romal Palmer / Christopher Forrester
event 60' Anto Breslin / Zak Elbouzedi
event 60' Barry Baggley / James Brown
event 38' Jamie Lennon
90+7' event Darragh Markey
event 90+7' Joe Redmond
90+7' event Henry Rylah
event 81' Aidan Keena / Ryan Edmondson
90+6' event Josh Thomas
event 72' Romal Palmer / Christopher Forrester
82' event Josh Thomas / James Clarke
event 60' Anto Breslin / Zak Elbouzedi
79' event Barry Cotter
event 60' Barry Baggley / James Brown
77' event Jamie Stott
event 38' Jamie Lennon
75' event Kevin Santos
73' event Darragh Markey / Cameron Dummigan
62' event Henry Rylah / James McClean
33' event Adam OReilly
17' event Cameron Dummigan
Derry City Derry City
Substitutions
#24 Henry Rylah
#10 Darragh Markey
#17 Josh Thomas
#26 Shea Callister
#25 Alex Bannon
#14 Ben Doherty
#31 Callum Downey
#9 Dipo Akinyemi
#27 Liam Boyce
Derry City Derry City St. Patricks Athletic St. Patricks Athletic
9Shots7
3Shots on Goal1
10Fouls6
9Corner Kick3
6Free kick10
2Offside2
8Yellow card2
1Save4
10Successful Tackles28
11Interceptions7
31Long pass28
6Successful center8
6Shots off goal6
7Tackle15
7Dribbles9
20Throw-in25
454Passes328
119Attacks79
59Dangerous attacks39
6Corner Kicks(HT)1
1BigChances0
1BigChancesMissed0
7ShotsInsideBox5
4ShotsOutsideBox1
37DuelsWon57
23Touches In Opposition Box24
22AccurateCrosses20
23GroundDuelsWon47
14AerialDuelsWon10
21Clearances31
St. Patricks Athletic St. Patricks Athletic
Substitutions
#3 Anto Breslin
#19 Barry Baggley
#17 Romal Palmer
#9 Aidan Keena
#1 Danny Rogers
#11 Jason McClelland
#15 Ronan Boyce
#18 Max Andrew Mata
#42 Glory Nzingo
Commentary
90+7' Darragh Markey - Derry City receive a yellow card
90+7' Henry Rylah - Derry City receive a yellow card
90+7' Joe Redmond - St. Patricks Athletic receive a yellow card
90+6' Josh Thomas - Derry City receive a yellow card
82' Derry City — substitution: Josh Thomas / James Clarke
81' St. Patricks Athletic — substitution: Aidan Keena / Ryan Edmondson
79' Barry Cotter - Derry City receive a yellow card
77' Jamie Stott - Derry City receive a yellow card
75' Kevin Santos - Derry City receive a yellow card
73' Derry City — substitution: Darragh Markey / Cameron Dummigan
72' St. Patricks Athletic — substitution: Romal Palmer / Christopher Forrester
62' Derry City — substitution: Henry Rylah / James McClean
60' St. Patricks Athletic — substitution: Anto Breslin / Zak Elbouzedi
60' St. Patricks Athletic — substitution: Barry Baggley / James Brown
38' Jamie Lennon - St. Patricks Athletic receive a yellow card
33' Adam OReilly - Derry City receive a yellow card
17' Cameron Dummigan - Derry City receive a yellow card

How We Build the Derry City vs St. Patricks Athletic Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Derry City vs St. Patricks Athletic on 22 May 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Derry City vs St. Patricks Athletic Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Derry City's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against St. Patricks Athletic's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Derry City and St. Patricks Athletic sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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