Shamrock Rovers – St Patrick's Athl.

Match analysis

Shamrock Rovers edged a tight league clash at home, securing a 1‑0 victory over title‑holders St Patrick’s Athletic. The win lifted the Dublin side to second place on 56 points, matching the champions’ tally but still trailing on goal difference, with Rovers having scored 46 and conceded 29. St Patrick’s remain top of the table also on 56 points, their superior 51‑25 goal record keeping them ahead despite the setback. The two clubs have already met three times this season, with Rovers winning three of those encounters while Patrick’s have managed only one triumph and no draws.

• 9´ ⚽ G. BurkeShamrock Rovers
• 33´ 🟨 Jack ByrneShamrock Rovers
• 36´ 🟨 Matthew HealyShamrock Rovers
• 61´ 🟨 Sean HoareSt Patrick's Athl.
• 63´ 🔁 B. BaggleySt Patrick's Athl.
• 64´ 🔁 J. McGovernShamrock Rovers
• 67´ 🔁 J. MulraneyShamrock Rovers
• 74´ 🔁 J. ByrneShamrock Rovers
• 74´ 🔁 D. WattsShamrock Rovers
• 74´ 🔁 G. BurkeShamrock Rovers
• 77´ 🔁 L. TurnerSt Patrick's Athl.
• 77´ 🔁 R. EdmondsonSt Patrick's Athl.
• 77´ 🔁 R. PalmerSt Patrick's Athl.
• 83´ 🟨 Aaron GreeneShamrock Rovers
• 84´ 🔁 J. BrownSt Patrick's Athl.
• 88´ 🟨 Joe RedmondSt Patrick's Athl.
• 94´ 🟨 Ed McGintyShamrock Rovers