Billy King slays Dundalk as St Pat's win again to extend Rovers' wait

Fresh from scoring the opening goal in Friday’s 3-1 FAI Cup semi-final win, King scored the only goal of the game to effectively kill off the Lilywhites’ lingering European hopes

St Patrick's Athletic’s Sam Bone and Kyrian Nwoko with Andy Boyle and Darragh Leahy of Dundalk FC. Picture: INPHO/Brian Reilly-Troy

Premier Division: St Patrick’s Athletic 1 Dundalk 0

St Patrick’s Athletic overcame Dundalk for the second time in three days as they kept the title race going, mathematically at least, until Friday.