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Statistics on the SSE Airtricity Leagues.
1. Possession
Most:
Athlone Town - 57.8%
Galway United - 57.7%
Shelbourne - 56.6%

Least:
Waterford - 36.2%
Sligo Rovers - 40.6%
DLR Waves - 40.8%
February 16, 2026 at 11:08 AM
26. Average age:
Galway Utd – 29
Derry City – 28
Shamrock Rovers – 27.1
Drogheda Utd – 26.3
St. Pat’s - 25.8
Shelbourne – 25
Waterford – 24.7
Bohs – 24.3
Cork City – 24.1
Sligo Rovers – 24
January 30, 2026 at 8:50 AM
25. Ball possession
Most:
Shamrock Rovers – 59.3%
Shelbourne 56.7%
Bohs – 56%

Fewest:
Drogheda Utd – 35.7%
Galway Utd – 40.2%
Waterford – 45.9%
January 29, 2026 at 10:21 AM
24. Goals conceded from set-pieces
Most:
Cork City – 19
Waterford – 18

Fewest:
Shamrock Rovers – 8
Drogheda Utd – 10
St. Pat’s - 10
January 28, 2026 at 10:19 AM
23. Goals scored from set-pieces:
Most:
Drogheda Utd – 18
Bohemians - 17

Fewest:
Shelbourne – 7
Cork City – 9
January 27, 2026 at 10:19 AM
22. Penalties scored:
Most:
Bohs – 5
Cork City – 5
St. Pat’s – 5

Fewest:
Shamrock Rovers – 1
Derry City – 2
Waterford – 2
January 26, 2026 at 10:56 AM
21. Proportion of half-times leads ending in wins:
Highest:
Bohemians – 89%
Shelbourne – 89%

Lowest:
Cork City – 33%
Drogheda Utd – 50%
January 25, 2026 at 12:55 PM
20. Best minutes per goal:
Rory Gaffney – 143
Moses Dyer – 166
Danny Mullen - 188
January 24, 2026 at 1:21 PM
19. Four teams scored more than 50% of their goals in the first half of games:
Waterford – 59%
St. Pat’s – 55%
Drogheda Utd – 53%
Galway Utd – 51%
January 23, 2026 at 10:34 AM