St. Patricks 2-0 Drogheda Utd
Updated
St. Patricks won: St. Patricks 2-0 Drogheda Utd in the League of Ireland (Round 20) on Fri, 12 Jun 2026 at Richmond Park, Dublin. St. Patricks goals: Kian Leavy 34', Zack Elbouzedi 61'. Expected goals: 1.31-1.04. Possession: 64-36. Player of the match: Luke Turner (8.6).
Match report
St. Patricks beat Drogheda Utd 2-0
St. Patricks saw off Drogheda Utd 2-0 at Richmond Park on Friday 12 June in the League of Ireland.
Kian Leavy put St. Patricks ahead on 34' (1-0) and Zack Elbouzedi made it 2-0 on 61'.
St. Patricks had 64% of the ball, shots were 22-12 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.31-1.04.
Luke Turner (St. Patrick's Athletic) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 4,166.
Match stats
| St. Patricks | Drogheda Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 64 | 36 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.31 | 1.04 |
| Total shots | 22 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 10 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 395 (86%) | 181 (69%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 12 | 5 |
| Total shots | 22 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 10 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 6 |
Lineups
St. Patricks (3-4-2-1): Daniel Rogers, Joe Redmond, Seán Hoare, Luke Turner, James Brown, Jamie Lennon, Romal Palmer, Zack Elbouzedi, Kian Leavy, Aidan Keena, Ryan Edmondson
Drogheda Utd (5-3-2): Fynn Talley, Edwin Agbaje, Conor Keeley, Leo Burney, Shane Farrell, Kieran Cruise, Brandon Kavanagh, Ryan Brennan, Ethan O'Brien, Jago Godden, Mark Doyle
Key events
- 16' · Yellow card · Mark Doyle (Drogheda Utd)
- 34' · Goal · Kian Leavy (St. Patricks)
- 37' · Substitution · Conor Kane for Kieran Cruise (Drogheda Utd)
- 39' · Yellow card · Seán Hoare (St. Patricks)
- 45'+1 · Yellow card · Romal Palmer (St. Patricks)
- 61' · Goal · Zack Elbouzedi (St. Patricks)
- 66' · Substitution · Thomas Oluwa for Ethan O'Brien (Drogheda Utd)
- 66' · Substitution · Jason Bucknor for Jago Godden (Drogheda Utd)
- 69' · Substitution · Anthony Breslin for Zack Elbouzedi (St. Patricks)
- 79' · Substitution · Darragh Nugent for Romal Palmer (St. Patricks)
- 80' · Substitution · Barry Baggley for Aidan Keena (St. Patricks)
- 84' · Substitution · Chris Forrester for Jamie Lennon (St. Patricks)
- 84' · Substitution · Max Mata for Ryan Edmondson (St. Patricks)
- 88' · Substitution · Dare Kareem for Mark Doyle (Drogheda Utd)
All-time head-to-head
39 league meetings since 2012: St. Patricks 24, draws 10, Drogheda Utd 5.
Questions
Who won St. Patricks vs Drogheda Utd?
St. Patricks won, 2-0 (League of Ireland) on Fri, 12 Jun 2026.
When and where is St. Patricks vs Drogheda Utd?
Fri, 12 Jun 2026, 18:45 UTC at Richmond Park, Dublin, League of Ireland.
What is the head-to-head record between St. Patricks and Drogheda Utd?
In 39 league meetings since 2012: St. Patricks 24 wins, 10 draws, Drogheda Utd 5 wins (goals 66-23).