A controversial officiating decision helped Sligo Rovers snatch a 1-0 win over St. Patrick’s Athletic, as Aidan Keena’s thunderous second-half penalty ended the visitors’ hopes of European qualification for next season – unless already qualified Derry win the FAI Cup Final.
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Sligo Rovers vs. St. Patrick’s Athletic: Away victory vital for Saints to keep European hopes alive
It’s fourth vs. fifth in the penultimate Irish Premier Division game of the campaign, as Sligo Rovers host St. Patrick’s Athletic from The Showgrounds in Friday night’s 7.45pm kick-off. Nothing but victory will do for the visitors, attempting to apply pressure on Dundalk in third – who currently occupy the division’s final UEFA Europa Conference League qualification berth. Continue reading “Sligo Rovers vs. St. Patrick’s Athletic: Away victory vital for Saints to keep European hopes alive”
Dundalk 1-2 St. Patrick’s Athletic: O’Reilly’s stoppage-time winner keeps European hopes alive
Adam O’Reilly was the stoppage-time hero as St. Patrick’s Athletic snatched all three points at Casey’s Field, stunning third-placed Dundalk with a much-needed 2-1 away win tonight. The result means the gap between them has been cut down to just a point, with four league fixtures remaining, as both remain firmly in the hunt for a UEFA Conference League qualification berth.
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CSKA Sofia 0-1 St Patrick’s Athletic: Atakayi the late matchwinner as Saints snatch first leg
Serge Atakayi was St. Patrick’s super sub, as the forward’s anticipation and quick thinking helped them snatch a late winner in the blistering Bulgarian heat against CSKA Sofia, giving them a slender one-goal cushion ahead of next week’s UEFA Conference League second leg tie. Continue reading “CSKA Sofia 0-1 St Patrick’s Athletic: Atakayi the late matchwinner as Saints snatch first leg”
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