St Patrick's Athl. are set to face a tough test against Shelbourne in their next Premier Division match, coming off the back of Derry City's 2-0 win over Sligo Rovers. The Saints drew 1-1 against Derry City last Sunday, and will be looking to bounce back from that result. Derry City's win over Sligo Rovers was a comfortable one, with the Candystripes deserving of their two goals. The Brandywell men played with more freedom and always looked an attacking threat, securing their seventh clean sheet of the campaign. St Patrick's Athl. will be looking to replicate Derry City's performance and take all three points against Shelbourne. The Saints are currently 2nd in the Premier Division, 7 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers, and have 41 goals scored and 22 conceded this season, with a +19 goal difference. They are unbeaten in their last 4 matches, with a recent form of 1W-3D-0L. Their next fixture is against Shelbourne, who are 5th in the table, and will be a tough test for the Saints.