Drogheda Utd 0-1 St. Patricks
Updated
St. Patricks won: Drogheda Utd 0-1 St. Patricks in the League of Ireland (Round 28) on Fri, 22 Aug 2025 at Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda. St. Patricks goals: Luke Turner 90'+4. Expected goals: 0.61-1.12. Possession: 32-68. Player of the match: Luke Turner (8.8).
Match report
St. Patricks beat Drogheda Utd 1-0
St. Patricks squeezed past Drogheda Utd 1-0 away from home at Sullivan & Lambe Park on Friday 22 August in the League of Ireland.
Luke Turner put St. Patricks ahead on 90+4' (0-1).
Luke Turner's 90+4' strike proved decisive.
Drogheda Utd had 32% of the ball, shots were 7-20 (2-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.61-1.12.
Luke Turner (St. Patrick's Athletic) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 2,459. Referee: Neil Doyle.
Match stats
| Drogheda Utd | St. Patricks | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 32 | 68 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.61 | 1.12 |
| Total shots | 7 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 29 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 130 (55%) | 415 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 6 |
| Total shots | 7 | 20 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 8 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 8 |
Lineups
Drogheda Utd (3-4-2-1): Luke Dennison, James Bolger, Conor Keeley, Andrew Quinn, Owen Lambe, Darragh Markey, Shane Farrell, Conor Kane, Warren Davis, Ryan Brennan, Joshua Thomas
St. Patricks (4-2-3-1): Joseph Anang, Ryan McLaughlin, Joe Redmond, Luke Turner, Jason McClelland, Chris Forrester, Barry Baggley, Kian Leavy, Brandon Kavanagh, Simon Power, Mason Melia
Key events
- 23' · Yellow card · Brandon Kavanagh (St. Patricks)
- 61' · Substitution · Luke Heeney for Shane Farrell (Drogheda Utd)
- 66' · Yellow card · Joshua Thomas (Drogheda Utd)
- 72' · Substitution · Jake Mulraney for Simon Power (St. Patricks)
- 80' · Substitution · Thomas Oluwa for Joshua Thomas (Drogheda Utd)
- 81' · Substitution · Conor Carty for Brandon Kavanagh (St. Patricks)
- 85' · Substitution · Darren Robinson for Barry Baggley (St. Patricks)
- 88' · Substitution · Dare Kareem for Warren Davis (Drogheda Utd)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Luke Turner (St. Patricks)
All-time head-to-head
39 league meetings since 2012: Drogheda Utd 5, draws 10, St. Patricks 24.
Questions
Who won Drogheda Utd vs St. Patricks?
St. Patricks won, 0-1 (League of Ireland) on Fri, 22 Aug 2025.
When and where is Drogheda Utd vs St. Patricks?
Fri, 22 Aug 2025, 18:45 UTC at Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda, League of Ireland.
What is the head-to-head record between Drogheda Utd and St. Patricks?
In 39 league meetings since 2012: Drogheda Utd 5 wins, 10 draws, St. Patricks 24 wins (goals 23-66).