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Shelbourne Secures Victory in Tense Match Against St Patrick’s Athl.
Dublin, Ireland – In a hard-fought match at Richmond Park, Shelbourne secured a valuable victory over St Patrick’s Athl. in matchday 25 of the Irish Premier Division. A. Coote’s goal in the 10th minute, assisted by T. Wilson, proved sufficient to secure the three points for Shelbourne.
The match was characterized by physical and tactical play. Although St Patrick’s Athl. dominated possession with 57%, Shelbourne defended solidly and capitalized on their opportunity in attack. St Patrick’s Athl. attempted to break through the opposing defense with 11 shots, of which only four were on target. Shelbourne, with 43% possession, proved more effective, even though they only managed 3 shots, one resulting in a goal.
The referee was kept busy throughout the match, issuing several yellow cards. Shelbourne received four warnings (S. Boyd, S. Bone, P. Barrett, and D. Kelly), while St Patrick’s Athl. saw two yellow cards (J. Redmond and T. Grivosti). The number of fouls also reflected the intensity of the match, with Shelbourne committing 14 and St Patrick’s Athl. 7. Despite St Patrick’s Athl.’s efforts to equalize in the second half, Shelbourne remained steadfast and secured the victory in a closely contested game.
Substitutions st patrick’s athl.: at minute 46 A. Sjoberg came in and R. McLaughlin went out., at minute 46 B. Baggley came in and A. Breslin went out., at minute 46 M. Melia came in and J. Mulraney went out., at minute 71 Z. Elbouzedi came in and K. Leavy went out., at minute 85 C. Carty came in and A. Keena went out.
Substitutions shelbourne: at minute 60 E. Chapman came in and A. Coote went out., at minute 70 J. Martin came in and S. Boyd went out., at minute 71 D. Kelly came in and J. Lunney went out., at minute 75 S. Gannon came in and E. Caffrey went out., at minute 75 J. Norris came in and T. Wilson went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
St Patrick’s Athl.
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