Goalless in Longford

Longford Town 0 St. Patrick’s Athletic 0

Both sides finished with ten men as they brought their league season’s to a dour conclusion at Flancare Park.

St. Pat’s had the better of the first half with Mark Quigley shooting against a post.

Skipper Colm Foley was off target with a header before Paul Keegan was also narrowly wide with a shot.

Longford’s Dessie Baker was the first to see red for a second booking following a foul on Alan Murphy on 66 minutes.

Saints’ defender Darragh Maguire was then also sent off for his second card on 79 minutes for a challenge on Ian Wexler. That mean’s Maguire is now suspended for the FAI Carlsberg Cup final.