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St. Patricks Athletic

08-18 00:00

2 - 0

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Shelbourne

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Match Info

St. Patrick's Athletic moved into the next round of the Ireland FAI Cup with a commanding 2-0 win over Dublin rivals Shelbourne on August 18, 2025. This derby victory at Richmond Park is a major result for Saints, eliminating a direct league rival from the cup competition. In a tightly contested first half, St. Pat's broke the deadlock with a headed goal from a set-piece. They doubled their advantage early in the second half, forcing Shelbourne to chase the game. The visitors pressed but could not break down a resolute Saints defense, who saw out the game professionally. This match result not only provides cup progression but also delivers a psychological boost for St. Patrick's Athletic in the domestic rivalry.