Premier Division 2026 Matchweek 12 · 17 Apr 2026
Drogheda United vs St Patrick's Athl. in the Premier Division 2026.
At Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda.
St Patrick's Athl. beat Drogheda United 3–1. A. Keena opened the scoring for St Patrick's Athl. after 1 minute. An own goal from C. Keeley made it 0–2 after 34 minutes, and that was the winner.
Drogheda United stayed 8th, on 10 points. St Patrick's Athl. went into the match 2nd and came out of it 1st, on 23 points.
Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Patrick's Athl. | 12 | +11 | 23 |
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 11 | +8 | 22 |
| 3 | Dundalk | 12 | +6 | 21 |
| 4 | Bohemians | 11 | +7 | 20 |
| 5 | Derry City | 12 | 0 | 14 |
| 6 | Galway United | 11 | -2 | 14 |
| 7 | Shelbourne | 11 | -1 | 13 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 11 | -5 | 10 |
| 9 | Sligo Rovers | 11 | -11 | 8 |
| 10 | Waterford | 10 | -13 | 4 |
Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.