St. Patricks Athletic vs Derry City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 March

Betiball's prediction for St. Patricks Athletic vs Derry City on 16 March 2026 (kick-off: 19:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full St. Patricks Athletic vs Derry City preview before placing your bet.

St. Patricks Athletic vs Derry City: Starting Lineups Time : 16/03/2026 19:45

St. Patricks Athletic
0 - 0
Finished
Derry City
79' event Anto Breslin / Jason McClelland
66' event Glory Nzingo / Ryan Edmondson
66' event Max Andrew Mata / Aidan Keena
event 85' Jamie Stott
event 71' James Clarke / Darragh Markey
event 71' Josh Thomas / Dipo Akinyemi
event 71' Conor Barr / Barry Cotter
event 70' Adam OReilly / Michael Duffy
event 61' Barry Cotter
event 55' Michael Duffy
79' event Anto Breslin / Jason McClelland
event 85' Jamie Stott
66' event Glory Nzingo / Ryan Edmondson
event 71' James Clarke / Darragh Markey
66' event Max Andrew Mata / Aidan Keena
event 71' Josh Thomas / Dipo Akinyemi
event 71' Conor Barr / Barry Cotter
event 70' Adam OReilly / Michael Duffy
event 61' Barry Cotter
event 55' Michael Duffy
St. Patricks Athletic St. Patricks Athletic
Substitutions
#18 Max Andrew Mata
#42 Glory Nzingo
#3 Anto Breslin
#1 Danny Rogers
#15 Ronan Boyce
#32 Canny
#5 Tom Grivosti
#48 Ryan Sheridan
#28 Rhys Bartley
St. Patricks Athletic St. Patricks Athletic Derry City Derry City
15Shots10
2Shots on Goal2
14Fouls16
7Corner Kick5
16Free kick14
2Offside1
0Yellow card3
2Save2
8Successful Tackles11
12Interceptions12
28Long pass27
6Successful center1
6Shots off goal1
7Blocked7
8Tackle11
11Dribbles9
36Throw-in19
382Passes364
101Attacks92
76Dangerous attacks35
1Corner Kicks(HT)5
0BigChances1
0BigChancesMissed1
8ShotsInsideBox6
7ShotsOutsideBox4
57DuelsWon56
1.26ExpectedGoals0.44
30Touches In Opposition Box14
22AccurateCrosses11
38GroundDuelsWon42
19AerialDuelsWon14
17Clearances35
Derry City Derry City
Substitutions
#8 Adam OReilly
#15 James Clarke
#22 Conor Barr
#17 Josh Thomas
#26 Shea Callister
#14 Ben Doherty
#23 Cameron Dummigan
#21 Kevin Santos
#24 Henry Rylah
Commentary
85' Jamie Stott - Derry City receive a yellow card
79' St. Patricks Athletic — substitution: Anto Breslin / Jason McClelland
71' Derry City — substitution: James Clarke / Darragh Markey
71' Derry City — substitution: Josh Thomas / Dipo Akinyemi
71' Derry City — substitution: Conor Barr / Barry Cotter
70' Derry City — substitution: Adam OReilly / Michael Duffy
66' St. Patricks Athletic — substitution: Glory Nzingo / Ryan Edmondson
66' St. Patricks Athletic — substitution: Max Andrew Mata / Aidan Keena
61' Barry Cotter - Derry City receive a yellow card
55' Michael Duffy - Derry City receive a yellow card

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

Betiball.com's prediction for St. Patricks Athletic vs Derry City on 16 March 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.

St. Patricks Athletic vs Derry City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess St. Patricks Athletic's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Derry City'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 St. Patricks Athletic and Derry City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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