St Patrick's Athl. sees its 2-game winning run continue with a 2-0 victory over Longford Town in the FAI Cup. The team's recent form has been impressive, with 2 wins and 3 draws in its last 5 matches. This win puts St Patrick's Athl. in a strong position in the league, with 47 points from 27 games.

What happened?

St Patrick's Athl. defeated Longford Town 2-0 in the FAI Cup, continuing its winning streak.

Why it matters for St Patrick's Athl.

This win is crucial for St Patrick's Athl.'s title aspirations, as it keeps the team in contention for the top spot in the league.

What comes next?

St Patrick's Athl. will face Drogheda United in its next fixture, which will be a challenging match for the team.

League standing: 2nd in Premier Division, 47 pts, 13W-8D-6L from 27 games, recent form WDDDW. Goals this season: 43 scored, 23 conceded (+20 goal difference). Title race: 7 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers. Last result: Shelbourne 1-2 St Patrick's Athl. (2026-08-09). Recent form (last 5): 2W-3D-0L (WWDDD, most recent first); on a 2-game winning run. Next fixture: vs Drogheda United (away, 2026-08-21) (9th in the table).