# St Patrick's Athletic League of Ireland performance

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/st-patricks-athletic-league-of-ireland-performance
> Updated: 2026-08-09T19:10:59.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

St Patrick's Athletic's League of Ireland Premier Division campaign saw varying results in late July and August 2026. The club initially played to a 1-1 draw against Dundalk at Richmond Park, a result that maintained their second-place position in the standings.

Following this, St Patrick's Athletic secured a 2-1 victory in a contentious Dublin derby against Shelbourne at Tolka Park. The match was characterized by significant disciplinary action, resulting in four red cards issued to both players and coaching staff. The win further solidified St Patrick's Athletic's second-place standing, seven points behind league leaders Shamrock Rovers.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-09: St Patrick's Athletic defeat Shelbourne in fiery Dublin derby

St Patrick's Athletic defeated Shelbourne 2-1 in a fractious Dublin derby at Tolka Park, a match featuring four red cards and first-half goals from Anthony Olusanya and James Brown.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/st-patricks-athletic-defeat-shelbourne-in-fiery-dublin-derby

### 2026-07-22: St Patrick's Athletic and Dundalk draw 1-1 at Richmond Park

St Patrick's Athletic and Dundalk drew 1‑1, keeping the Saints second in the league and ending Dundalk's three‑game losing streak.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/st-patricks-athletic-and-dundalk-draw-1-1-at-richmond-park

---
Cite as: St Patrick's Athletic League of Ireland performance. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/st-patricks-athletic-league-of-ireland-performance