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Irish Premier Division - standings 2026/27
The Irish Premier Division This page has everything you need for the competition: live standings, upcoming matches, recent results, top scorers, full squads and AI predictions for every match – updated automatically every hour.
What's next:
The next 10 matches start on Friday, 18 September. Every match has an AI prediction and Pro Tipster analysis.
Updated: 15 September 2026, 10:25 (Sofia time).
Fixtures · Upcoming matches (20)
DundalkShelbourne
BohemiansDrogheda United
Shamrock RoversWaterford
Sligo RoversSt Patrick's Athl.
Galway UnitedShelbourne
Derry CitySt Patrick's Athl.
DundalkBohemians
ShelbourneSligo Rovers
WaterfordGalway United
Shamrock RoversDrogheda United
Shamrock RoversBohemians
BohemiansWaterford
Drogheda UnitedDerry City
Galway UnitedShamrock Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.Shelbourne
Sligo RoversDundalk
BohemiansShelbourne
Derry CityDundalk
Galway UnitedSt Patrick's Athl.
Top scorers
| # | Player | Team | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 T. Lonergan
|
 Waterford
|
14 | 3 |
| 2 |
 D. Horgan
|
 Dundalk
|
10 | 10 |
| 3 |
 Colm Whelan
|
 Bohemians
|
10 | 5 |
| 4 |
 Michael Duffy
|
 Derry City
|
8 | 5 |
| 5 |
 Ross Tierney
|
Bohemians
|
8 | 3 |
| 6 |
 P. Amond
|
Waterford
|
8 | 1 |
| 7 |
 R. Edmondson
|
 St Patrick's Athl.
|
8 | 1 |
| 8 |
 M. Doyle
|
 Drogheda United
|
8 | 0 |
| 9 |
 Harry Wood
|
 Shelbourne
|
7 | 5 |
| 10 |
 K. Twardek
|
 Galway United
|
7 | 5 |
Standings · Points, goal difference and form
Irish Premier Division
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | +19 | 56 |
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| 2 | St Patrick's Athl. | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | +20 | 50 |
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| 3 | Bohemians | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | +16 | 50 |
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| 4 | Dundalk | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 40 |
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| 5 | Shelbourne | 28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | -2 | 36 |
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| 6 | Derry City | 29 | 7 | 13 | 9 | +1 | 34 |
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| 7 | Galway United | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | -6 | 34 |
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| 8 | Waterford | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | -9 | 32 |
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| 9 | Drogheda United | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | -15 | 28 |
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| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 29 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -25 | 23 |
|
Recent results (20)
DundalkSt Patrick's Athl.
04FT
ShelbourneDrogheda United
12FT
WaterfordDerry City
22FT
Sligo RoversGalway United
13FT
St Patrick's Athl.Shamrock Rovers
20FT
Drogheda UnitedSligo Rovers
20FT
Galway UnitedBohemians
23FT
ShelbourneDerry City
01FT
WaterfordDundalk
11FT
Shamrock RoversShelbourne
00FT
Derry CityShamrock Rovers
33FT
Drogheda UnitedDundalk
23FT
BohemiansSligo Rovers
30FT
Galway UnitedShelbourne
11FT
St Patrick's Athl.Waterford
02FT
Sligo RoversWaterford
00FT
BohemiansDerry City
53FT
Drogheda UnitedSt Patrick's Athl.
02FT
DundalkGalway United
12FT
ShelbourneSt Patrick's Athl.
12FT
Frequently asked questions about Irish Premier Division
When are the next Irish Premier Division matches?
The next match is Derry City v Galway United (Friday, 18 September · 18:45). See the full fixture list above for the other 20 matches.
Who is the top scorer in the Irish Premier Division?
T. Lonergan leads the Irish Premier Division scoring charts with 14 goals. See the full top scorers list above.
How are the AI predictions for the Irish Premier Division calculated?
The free predictions use an ELO + Poisson model. Pro AI predictions use XGBoost with 23 variables and are retrained every night. See the methodology at /predictions/methodology/.
How often is the Irish Premier Division data updated?
Standings, fixtures and results are updated automatically every hour. Live scores are refreshed every 30 seconds whilst a match is in progress.