- Matches
- 159 / 185
- 85% complete
- Goals
- 440
- 2.77 per match
- Next match
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League leaders
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League leader
St. Patrick's Athletic
STP
59 pts
Level on points with Shamrock Rovers
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Best attack
St. Patrick's Athletic
STP
1.78 xG per match
56.90 xG in 32 matches
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Best defence
St. Patrick's Athletic
STP
0.93 xGA per match
29.61 xGA in 32 matches
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Strongest underlying
St. Patrick's Athletic
STP
+0.85 xGD per match
59.84 xPts · 1st on xPts
What the Premier Division (Ireland) numbers say
St. Patrick's Athletic and Shamrock Rovers are level at the top on 59 points. St. Patrick's Athletic have the strongest underlying numbers, with an xG difference of +0.85 per match. Shamrock Rovers have taken 59 points from 48.86 xPts, the widest gap above expected in the league. Goals are running at 2.76 per match against 2.78 xG per match across the league.
Table
| # | Team | P | Pts | xG | xGA | xGD | xPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Patrick's Athletic | 32 | 59 | 56.90 | 29.61 | +27.29 | 59.84 |
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 31 | 59 | 43.57 | 35.28 | +8.29 | 48.86 |
| 3 | Bohemian FC | 31 | 56 | 49.03 | 33.05 | +15.98 | 52.40 |
| 4 | Derry City | 32 | 41 | 37.90 | 37.62 | +0.28 | 43.84 |
| 5 | Dundalk FC | 32 | 41 | 49.07 | 48.69 | +0.38 | 42.38 |
Where the table and the chances disagree
Actual vs xPts position
Lower in the table than on xPts
- Shelbourne SHE 6th · 4th on xPts 2 below xPts rank
Points and goals against the chances
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Most points above xPts
Actual points minus expected points based on match xG.
Shamrock Rovers
SHA
+10.14
59 pts from 48.86 xPts
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Most points below xPts
Actual points minus expected points based on match xG.
Shelbourne
SHE
−7.31
40 pts from 47.31 xPts
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Most goals above xG
Goals scored minus the xG of the chances taken.
Derry City
DER
+7.10
45 goals from 37.90 xG
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Fewest conceded vs xGA
Goals conceded minus the xG of the chances allowed.
Sligo Rovers
SLI
−6.05
54 conceded from 60.05 xGA
- Better than the chances
- Worse than the chances
A gap can come from finishing, goalkeeping, game state or chance. xG and xPts are model estimates, not the result a team deserved.
Attack and defence
Strong and weak mean above or below the league average, the dashed lines. Fewer xGA per match sits higher, so top-right is strong at both ends.St. Patrick's Athletic
P 32 · Pts 59 · 1st
xG/match 1.78 · xGA/match 0.93 · xGD/match +0.85
xPts 59.84
Open St. Patrick's AthleticBohemian FC
P 31 · Pts 56 · 3rd
xG/match 1.63 · xGA/match 1.10 · xGD/match +0.53
xPts 52.40
Open Bohemian FCShamrock Rovers
P 31 · Pts 59 · 2nd
xG/match 1.41 · xGA/match 1.14 · xGD/match +0.27
xPts 48.86
Open Shamrock RoversShelbourne
P 32 · Pts 40 · 6th
xG/match 1.40 · xGA/match 1.20 · xGD/match +0.20
xPts 47.31
Open ShelbourneDundalk FC
P 32 · Pts 41 · 5th
xG/match 1.58 · xGA/match 1.57 · xGD/match +0.01
xPts 42.38
Open Dundalk FCDerry City
P 32 · Pts 41 · 4th
xG/match 1.18 · xGA/match 1.18 · xGD/match +0.01
xPts 43.84
Open Derry CityGalway United
P 32 · Pts 38 · 7th
xG/match 1.35 · xGA/match 1.51 · xGD/match −0.16
xPts 40.99
Open Galway UnitedWaterford FC
P 32 · Pts 34 · 8th
xG/match 1.40 · xGA/match 1.77 · xGD/match −0.38
xPts 37.37
Open Waterford FCDrogheda United
P 32 · Pts 34 · 9th
xG/match 1.16 · xGA/match 1.60 · xGD/match −0.44
xPts 35.22
Open Drogheda UnitedSligo Rovers
P 32 · Pts 23 · 10th
xG/match 1.03 · xGA/match 1.88 · xGD/match −0.85
xPts 27.78
Open Sligo Rovers| Club | xG/match | xGA/match | xGD/match |
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| St. Patrick's Athletic STP | 1.78 | 0.93 | +0.85 |
| Bohemian FC BOH | 1.63 | 1.10 | +0.53 |
| Shamrock Rovers SHA | 1.41 | 1.14 | +0.27 |
| Shelbourne SHE | 1.40 | 1.20 | +0.20 |
| Dundalk FC DUN | 1.58 | 1.57 | +0.01 |
| Derry City DER | 1.18 | 1.18 | +0.01 |
| Galway United GAL | 1.35 | 1.51 | −0.16 |
| Waterford FC WAT | 1.40 | 1.77 | −0.38 |
| Drogheda United DRO | 1.16 | 1.60 | −0.44 |
| Sligo Rovers SLI | 1.03 | 1.88 | −0.85 |
- Top 3 in the table
- Other clubs
- Above average at both ends
- Below average at both ends
All xG. Hover, focus or tap a dot for its figures.
Player leaders
Goals
- 1 Colm Whelan 10 BOH 1,874 minutes
- 1 Daryl Horgan 10 DUN 2,396 minutes
- 3 Michael Duffy 9 DER 1,739 minutes
Assists
- 1 Daryl Horgan 10 DUN 2,396 minutes
- 2 David Hurley 7 GAL 2,407 minutes
- 3 Michael Duffy 6 DER 1,739 minutes
Goals + assists
- 1 Daryl Horgan 20 DUN 2,396 minutes
- 2 Michael Duffy 15 DER 1,739 minutes
- 2 Colm Whelan 15 BOH 1,874 minutes
Next fixtures
- Home
- Draw
- Away
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Projected xG 2.18 – 1.40
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Projected xG 2.02 – 0.96
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Projected xG 1.20 – 1.34
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Projected xG 1.81 – 1.02
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Projected xG 1.49 – 1.44
Latest results
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xG 1.56 – 0.60 Draw with an xG gap
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xG 0.60 – 2.38 Followed the xG
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xG 2.05 – 1.01 Followed the xG
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xG 2.01 – 0.86 Followed the xG
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Dundalk FC 2–3 Shelbourne
xG 1.18 – 2.18 Followed the xG
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