In a Premiere Division match on 02 June 2023, St. Patrick's Athletic outplayed the UCD AFC with a striking 3-1 victory.
St. Patrick's Athletic showcased exceptional form by scoring early in the match at 9 minutes 35 seconds. This early goal set a fast-paced rhythm for the match, establishing an early lead over UCD AFC. Another proof of their impressive performance was their second goal at the 42nd minute of the first half. The aggressive play from St. Patrick's in the first half was significant in building up the momentum, thus affecting the outcome of the match.
However, the resilience of the UCD AFC could not be denied as well. Initiated the second half with a goal, at 86 minutes 19 seconds. However, St. Patrick's Athletic retaliated quickly, scoring a third goal just little over 3 minutes later to squash any hope of an equalizer from the home side.
The accuracy of attacks for the St. Patrick's Athletic can be demonstrated by not only the fact they scored 3 times, but they had a whopping 11 corner kicks compared to merely 4 by UCD AFC. This significantly higher number of corner kicks for St. Patrick's Athletic indicates their dominance and greater ball possession in the attacking third. They also held the discipline in a match free of offsides, indicating meticulous coordination among players.
Furthermore, UCD AFC managed to rack up a single yellow card, indicating possible frustration from the players struggling to handle the immense pressure applied by St. Patrick's Athletic. On the contrary, St. Patrick showed excellent discipline, managing to keep their cool throughout the match, with zero cards shown to any player. They also had zero offsides during the match, reflecting remarkable composure and exceptional teamwork.
In conclusion, the game was marked by St. Patrick's Athletic's domination in terms of goals, corner kicks, and disciplined gameplay. The failure of UCD AFC to control the game was evident from their single goal, lower number of corner kicks, and acquiring a yellow card. The early goals by St. Patrick's Athletic, greater number of corner kicks and disciplined play contributed to their victory.
Overall, St. Patrick's Athletic demonstrated superior performance and strategic play, thereby tipping the scales in their favor.
| Lose | 1-5 | UCD AFC vs Dundalk FC | |
| Lose | 3-2 | Shelbourne FC vs UCD AFC | |
| Lose | 0-2 | UCD AFC vs Cork City | |
| Lose | 1-2 | UCD AFC vs Bohemians FC Dublin | |
| Lose | 6-0 | Derry City vs UCD AFC |
| Lose | 1-0 | Sligo Rovers vs St. Patrick's Athletic | |
| Win | 1-0 | St. Patrick's Athletic vs Drogheda United | |
| Lose | 1-0 | Shelbourne FC vs St. Patrick's Athletic | |
| Lose | 3-1 | Derry City vs St. Patrick's Athletic | |
| Draw | 1-1 | St. Patrick's Athletic vs Waterford FC |
| Home game | UCD AFC | 0 | 1 | St. Patrick's Athletic | Away game | Premier Division | |
| Away game | UCD AFC | 0 | 7 | St. Patrick's Athletic | Home game | Premier Division | |
| Home game | UCD AFC | 1 | 3 | St. Patrick's Athletic | Away game | Premier Division | |
| Away game | UCD AFC | 0 | 3 | St. Patrick's Athletic | Home game | Premier Division | |
| Home game | UCD AFC | 1 | 2 | St. Patrick's Athletic | Away game | Premier Division |
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