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- Thursday February 19th, 2026 @ 16:00
Match Bulletin: Rovers V Saints (20/02/26)
St Patrick's Athletic are ready to make the short trip to Tallaght Stadium to face Shamrock Rovers on Friday night.
This will be a second match on the season for The Saints, having opened with a 0-0 draw against Bohemians at Aviva Stadium two weeks ago, last Friday's home match with Galway United was postponed due to an unplayable pitch.
1,000 Pat's fans will be in a sold out away end to cheer on their side.
MATCH DETAILS
MATCH STATS
The Saints and The Hoops faced off four times last season, all in the League with the most recent a 1-0 victory for St Pat's at Richmond Park last October thanks to Simon Power's cracker.
This will be the 198th LOI meeting of famous Dublin clubs.
St Pat's most recent match in Tallaght with a home against in the UEFA Conference League qualifiers, Stephen Kenny's side lost 4-1 to Besiktas that night in August.
In terms of player stats, four of our new boys made their League debuts for the club in the scoreless draw against Bohemians at Aviva Stadium on the opening day.
Ryan Edmondson started the game with Ronan Boyce, Darragh Nugent and Glory Nzingo all coming off the bench.
Tom Grivosti made his 100th appearance for the club in that match.
PRE-MATCH INTERVIEW
Manager Stephen Kenny has been looking ahead to the match, watch the full chat on our Youtube channel via the link above.
TEAM-NEWS
Simon Power (knee) and Max Mata (knock) will miss the game.
TV / LOITV / RADIO
This game will be live on LOITV with updates on Off The Ball
Photo credit: Inpho Sports
