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Ireland - Premier Division

01 Overview02 Team analytics03 Goal environment04 Discipline05 Corners & shots06 Market character07 Current season vs history08 Current standings09 Upcoming games10 Top players

Ireland - Premier Division stats, table & predictions – 2026/27

Ireland - Premier Division statistics for 2026/27: goals per game, over/under 1.5, 2.5 and 3.5, both teams to score, clean sheets, corners, cards and squad values for every team. See the Ireland - Premier Division table, weekly form trends, team analytics and upcoming fixtures with Pythia's model win probabilities. At 2.77 goals a game, Ireland - Premier Division is one of the lower-scoring leagues we cover, with both teams scoring in 60% of matches – dive into Ireland - Premier Division scoring trends, team form, corner and card averages and squad values below.

In 2026/27, Ireland - Premier Division is averaging 2.77 goals a game across 143 matches – 51% of games go over 2.5 and 60% see both teams score. Home teams win 38%, draws land 34% and away teams win 28%. Matches average 10.2 corners, 5.27 cards, 22.5 fouls. Squads are worth €4m on average.

01Overview📊

How Ireland - Premier Division behaves relative to the 126 European leagues Pythia simulates. Bars show the last 12 matchweeks.

n=143
Goals / Game
2.77
-0.30 vs avg · #86 of 126
1.513.321.433.542.553.361.973.082.893.0103.2112.2123.3132.8142.8152.7163.0172.8183.1193.4203.3212.0221.4232.8243.2253.6262.8
n=143
Over / Under 1.5
77% / 23%
-2.5pp vs avg · #86 of 126
77%50501000604083175050831750508020752510008020604080206040831771298020100010001000100067336040802075251000
n=143
Over / Under 2.5
51% / 49%
-7.2pp vs avg · #93 of 126
51%25756733010067335050673320806040505080204060406060406040673357436040604057438020673333670100604050506040
n=143
Over / Under 3.5
32% / 68%
-3.8pp vs avg · #74 of 126
32%01006733010050503367505020804060386220804060208060404060178329714060208043572080336733670100406025754060
n=143
BTTS Yes / No
60% / 40%
+7.2pp vs avg · #28 of 126
60%50503367406067335050505030708020623880206040604080206040831771294060604057436040100067336040604050506040
n=143
Corners / Game
10.2
+0.84 vs avg · #13 of 126
911221131041259610711899101013111012111311148151016121710187191120112112221023112482510
n=143
Fouls / Game
22.5
-2.09 vs avg · #35 of 126
181252253254235246237208229231023112312191322142215231624172218191922202821262228232124192523
n=143
Cards / Game
5.27
+3.59 vs avg · #6 of 126
4.214.324.835.344.254.064.073.686.494.8104.0115.4123.7136.2145.5155.6163.8174.4182.6194.3206.0214.4225.0233.2245.0255.3
Result split
38%
34%
28%
Home wins Draws Away wins
02Team analytics👥
TeamGoals / GameOver 1.5Under 1.5Over 2.5Under 2.5Over 3.5Under 3.5BTTS - YesBTTS - NoClean Sheet %Scored 1st half %Scored 2nd half %Cards / GameFouls / GameCorners / GameSquad ValueAttack ValueDefense Value
2.61
71%29%46%54%
29%
71%57.1%42.9%35.7%58%58%4.9223.38.3€7m€3m€2m
2.41
76%24%34%66%
28%
72%41.4%58.6%34.5%50%54%4.7722.710.4€5m€2m€2m
2.90
79%21%59%41%
34%
66%62.1%37.9%37.9%62%69%4.1122.910.0€4m€2m€2m
3.14
90%10%62%38%
38%
62%75.9%24.1%17.2%59%59%5.1824.010.8€3m€0m€2m
2.81
78%22%63%37%
30%
70%74.1%25.9%18.5%46%75%5.4620.99.5€4m€1m€2m
2.79
72%28%52%48%
31%
69%65.5%34.5%24.1%52%64%5.0423.210.2€4m€1m€2m
2.79
75%25%50%50%
32%
68%67.9%32.1%10.7%38%62%4.0023.810.6€3m€1m€1m
3.00
79%21%45%55%
38%
62%55.2%44.8%20.7%46%54%4.1922.511.6€2m€1m€1m
2.79
76%24%52%48%
34%
66%58.6%41.4%27.6%48%52%4.3922.810.3€3m€1m€2m
2.45
72%28%48%52%
28%
72%44.8%55.2%20.7%44%36%3.8919.210.7€3m€1m€1m
03Goal environment

Total goals per match (% of games)

10%
0
13%
1
26%
2
19%
3
15%
4
11%
5
4%
6
2%
7+
04Discipline🟨
n=143
Fouls / Game
22.5
-2.09 vs avg · #35 of 126
181252253254235246237208229231023112312191322142215231624172218191922202821262228232124192523
n=143
Yellows / Game
4.44
 
4.214.324.835.044.253.863.973.686.094.8104.0115.2123.6135.8145.5155.6163.6174.1182.4194.0205.7214.2224.8233.0245.0254.4
n=143
Reds / Game
0.83
 
1.0011.0021.0031.0041.0051.0061.0071.0081.0090.20101.00111.00121.00131.00141.00150.83
n=143
Cards / Game
5.27
+3.59 vs avg · #6 of 126
4.214.324.835.344.254.064.073.686.494.8104.0115.4123.7136.2145.5155.6163.8174.4182.6194.3206.0214.4225.0233.2245.0255.3
05Corners & shots🚩
n=143
Corners / Game
10.2
+0.84 vs avg · #13 of 126
911221131041259610711899101013111012111311148151016121710187191120112112221023112482510
n=143
Shots / Game
26.8
 
241292243274285266257298269281029112512271327142515261630172718241932202721282228233024252527
n=143
Shots on Target
8.7
 
81112731149596771089911109116121013914815716817918719112062182292310249259
n=143
Home Advantage
6.0 pts
+2.67 vs avg · #60 of 126
06Market character🎯
Pythia exclusive
Hit Rate
71/100
Pro-Picks hit rate here: 71% of our ≥60% confidence picks won. #83 of 126.
Home win
38%
-3.6pp vs avg · #88 of 126
Draw rate
33.6%
+11.9pp vs avg · #11 of 126
Away win
28%
-8.3pp vs avg · #99 of 126
07Current season vs history📈
Metric2022/232023/242024/252025/262026/27Trend
Goals / game2.492.602.282.432.77
Over 1.572%73%67%70%77%
Under 1.528%27%33%30%23%
Over 2.548%49%42%46%51%
Under 2.552%51%58%54%49%
Over 3.524%28%20%20%32%
Under 3.576%72%80%80%68%
BTTS - Yes48.6%45.9%48.1%53.6%60.1%
BTTS - No51.4%54.1%51.9%46.4%39.9%
Clean Sheet %29.3%31.2%32.0%27.3%24.8%
Cards / game0.005.916.346.085.27
Fouls / game24.424.722.422.5
Corners / game9.59.79.910.2
08Current standings🏆
RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Shamrock RoversShamrock Rovers2855
57%
2.0
4627+19
2.6
71%
46%
29%
8.3
15%
4.9
77%
23.3
59%
7
3221.61.0
62%
2St PatrickSt Patrick's Athl.2950
48%
1.7
4525+20
2.4
76%
34%
28%
10.4
71%
4.8
69%
22.7
57%
5
2121.60.9
55%
3BohemiansBohemians2950
48%
1.7
5034+16
2.9
79%
59%
34%
10.0
57%
4.1
54%
22.9
50%
4
2121.71.2
59%
4DundalkDundalk2940
34%
1.4
4645+1
3.1
90%
62%
38%
10.8
68%
5.2
71%
24.0
75%
3
0121.61.6
52%
5ShelbourneShelbourne2735
30%
1.3
3739-2
2.8
78%
63%
30%
9.5
50%
5.5
73%
20.9
54%
4
1121.41.4
53%
6Derry CityDerry City2934
24%
1.2
4140+1
2.8
72%
52%
31%
10.2
61%
5.0
71%
23.2
64%
4
1121.41.4
54%
7Galway UnitedGalway United2834
29%
1.2
3642-6
2.8
75%
50%
32%
10.6
59%
4.0
59%
23.8
70%
3
1111.31.5
40%
8WaterfordWaterford2932
24%
1.1
3948-9
3.0
79%
45%
38%
11.6
64%
4.2
56%
22.5
64%
2
1111.31.7
39%
9Drogheda UnitedDrogheda United2928
21%
1.0
3348-15
2.8
76%
52%
34%
10.3
46%
4.4
64%
22.8
68%
3
1021.11.7
40%
10Sligo RoversSligo Rovers2923
17%
0.8
2348-25
2.4
72%
48%
28%
10.7
57%
3.9
46%
19.2
32%
3
1110.81.7
46%
Ireland - Premier Division 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths.
09Upcoming games📅
Fri 04 Sep 19:00Shamrock Rovers v ShelbournePythia
48%
28%
24%
1
1.82
X
3.51
2
4.05
Fri 11 Sep 18:45Waterford v DundalkPythia
41%
25%
33%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 11 Sep 18:45Drogheda United v Sligo RoversPythia
45%
29%
26%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 11 Sep 18:45Galway United v BohemiansPythia
25%
26%
48%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 11 Sep 18:45Shelbourne v Derry CityPythia
29%
27%
44%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 11 Sep 19:00St Patrick's Athl. v Shamrock RoversPythia
44%
30%
26%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Mon 14 Sep 18:45Dundalk v St Patrick's Athl.Pythia
30%
27%
43%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Mon 14 Sep 18:45Waterford v Derry CityPythia
36%
26%
38%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Mon 14 Sep 18:45Shelbourne v Drogheda UnitedPythia
49%
27%
25%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Mon 14 Sep 18:45Sligo Rovers v Galway UnitedPythia
29%
29%
42%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 18 Sep 18:45Dundalk v ShelbournePythia
41%
26%
33%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 18 Sep 18:45Derry City v Galway UnitedPythia
59%
24%
17%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 18 Sep 19:00Bohemians v Drogheda UnitedPythia
60%
23%
17%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 18 Sep 19:00Shamrock Rovers v WaterfordPythia
64%
21%
15%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Sat 19 Sep 18:45Sligo Rovers v St Patrick's Athl.Pythia
17%
25%
59%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 25 Sep 18:45Galway United v ShelbournePythia
35%
28%
37%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 09 Oct 18:45Dundalk v BohemiansPythia
31%
25%
44%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 09 Oct 18:45Derry City v St Patrick's Athl.Pythia
41%
28%
31%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 09 Oct 18:45Waterford v Galway UnitedPythia
50%
27%
23%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 09 Oct 18:45Shelbourne v Sligo RoversPythia
54%
26%
21%
1
-
X
-
2
-
10Top players
Top 15 by each measure this season. Rating needs 450+ minutes, so a high mark off two appearances does not outrank a full season.

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