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Derry City's new signing, Darragh Burns, looks ahead to a tough task against St Patrick's Athletic, who are currently 5th in the League of Ireland Premier with 52 points, 13 wins, 13 draws, and 10 losses from 36 games.

St Patrick's Athletic are set to face Derry City in a crucial match, with the Saints currently sitting in 5th place in the League of Ireland Premier with 52 points, 13 wins, 13 draws, and 10 losses from 36 games, and are 14 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers. The match is a must-win for Derry City, who are looking to climb up the table and secure a spot in the European competition next season.

What happened?

Derry City's new signing, Darragh Burns, has spoken out about the team's chances against St Patrick's Athletic. Burns, who signed from Grimsby Town only a few weeks ago, believes that the City squad is good enough to push up the league and still harbour hopes of them returning to the European stage next season.

Why it matters for St Patrick's Athl.

The match against Derry City is a crucial one for St Patrick's Athletic, who are looking to secure a spot in the European competition next season. With 14 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers, the Saints need to win this match to stay in contention for a top-four finish.

What comes next?

The match against Derry City is set to take place on Sunday, with the Saints looking to secure a win and move up the table. Burns has stated that the team needs to focus on the league now and not dwell on their European adventure ending.

Darragh Burns' thoughts on the match

Burns has spoken out about the team's chances against St Patrick's Athletic, stating that the City squad is good enough to push up the league and still harbour hopes of them returning to the European stage next season. He believes that the team needs to start climbing up the table and try to get into those European spots, to set them up for next year.

Recent form

St Patrick's Athletic have been in good form recently, with a recent win against Dundalk and a draw against Shamrock Rovers. They are currently sitting in 5th place in the League of Ireland Premier with 52 points, 13 wins, 13 draws, and 10 losses from 36 games.

League standing

St Patrick's Athletic are currently 5th in the League of Ireland Premier with 52 points, 13 wins, 13 draws, and 10 losses from 36 games, and are 14 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers.

Next fixture

St Patrick's Athletic will face Derry City in their next fixture, which is set to take place on Sunday. The match is a must-win for the Saints, who are looking to secure a spot in the European competition next season.

Darragh Burns' fitness

Burns has stated that he is still a bit away from most of his team-mates in terms of fitness, but is working hard in training to get back up to speed. He believes that the team needs to focus on the league now and not dwell on their European adventure ending.