St Pats’ title hopes are all but over after defeat to Derry City in the League of Ireland Men’s Premier Division last night.
Kevin dos Santos scored on the hour mark to give the Candystripes a 1-0 win at the Ryan McBride Brandywell.
It leaves the Saints six points adrift of leaders Shamrock Rovers, with two games to go.
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Elsewhere, Waterford lifted themselves out of the relegation play-off space with a 3-2 win over Galway United
A late winner from Tommy Lonergan saw the Blues over the line at the R-S-C, after they had gone 2-nil up on the visitors.
