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Derry City and St. Patrick's Athletic meet at Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, Derry on Friday, Oct 9 at 8:45 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the League of Premier Division. Just 1 point separate them in the standings.
Derry City come into this fixture drawing too many games (3D in last 5). St. Patrick's Athletic, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 1D 2L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.
History strongly favours Derry City here — they've won 5 of 10 previous meetings against St. Patrick's Athletic, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 0–0 draw.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Derry City a slight edge, but St. Patrick's Athletic are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.