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Shamrock Rovers extends lead after third straight shutout of St Patrick's
- League leaders Shamrock Rovers defeated third-place St Patrick's Athletic 1-0 on May 29 to extend their lead in the Irish Premier Division.
- This marks Shamrock Rovers' third consecutive victory and third consecutive clean sheet (preventing the opponent from scoring) against St Patrick's Athletic in the 2026 season.
- St Patrick's Athletic (32 points from 19 matches) has a game in hand over Shamrock Rovers (40 points from 20 matches) but has failed to score against them in 270 minutes of play.
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Match ID 5caa72be-7c57-529f-a7b2-49995b2a3248 played on May 29, 2026. Shamrock Rovers beat St Patrick's Athl. 1-0. Previous matches in 2026: Shamrock Rovers won 2-0 on Feb 20, and won 1-0 on Apr 10. Total score across 3 matches: 4-0 to Shamrock Rovers. Standings: Shamrock Rovers (40 points, 20 matches), St Patrick's Athl. (32 points, 19 matches). St Patrick's has played fewer matches than Shamrock Rovers (19 vs 20), so St Patrick's has a game in hand over Shamrock Rovers. Fresh as of the latest matchday on May 29, 2026.