2023 St Patrick's Athletic F.C. season

The 2023 season was St Patrick's Athletic F.C.'s 94th year in existence and was the Supersaint's 72nd consecutive season in the top-flight of Irish football. It was the second season in charge for manager Tim Clancy, having taken over from Stephen O'Donnell in December 2021. Pre-season training for the squad began in January 2023. The fixtures were released on 15 December 2022, with Pat's down to play the previous season's runners up Derry City at home on the opening night of the season.[1][2] On 2 May 2023, manager Tim Clancy was sacked, with his assistant Jon Daly taking over as interim manager initially, before being made permanent manager on 22 May 2023.

St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
2023 season
ChairmanGarrett Kelleher
ManagerTim Clancy (until 2 May)
Jon Daly (from 2 May)
StadiumRichmond Park, Inchicore, Dublin 8
League of Ireland Premier Division3rd
FAI CupChampions
UEFA Europa Conference LeagueFirst Qualifying Round (Eliminated by F91 Dudelange)
Leinster Senior CupFourth Round (Eliminated by Wexford)
Top goalscorerLeague: Chris Forrester – 13 goals
All: Chris Forrester – 15 goals
Highest home attendance5,022 vs Shamrock Rovers (27 October)
Lowest home attendance800 (Est.) vs Wexford (31 January)
← 2022
2024 →

The club exited the Leinster Senior Cup at the first hurdle, losing to Wexford in January with a mostly under 19s team playing. The also existed the UEFA Europa Conference League at the first hurdle, losing at home and away to F91 Dudelange of Luxembourg, before going on to finish 3rd in the league and winning their 5th ever FAI Cup title by defeating Bohemians 3–1 in the final at the Aviva Stadium, in front of a record domestic crowd of 43,881 people.

Squad

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No.NamePosition(s)NationalityHometownDate of birth (age)Previous clubYear signedClub apps.Club goals
Goalkeepers
1Danny RogersGK New York City, United States (1994-03-23) 23 March 1994 (age 30) Oldham Athletic2022110
23David OdumosuGK Dundalk, Louth (2001-03-23) 23 March 2001 (age 23) Drogheda United202270
29Matt BoylanGK Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire (2004-07-04) 4 July 2004 (age 19) Bromley202300
36Dean LynessGK Halesowen, West Midlands (1991-07-20) 20 July 1991 (age 32) Airdrieonians2023380
40Darragh MooneyGK Dublin St Patrick's Athletic Academy202300
Defenders
2Noah LewisCB Almere, Flevoland (2000-08-23) 23 August 2000 (age 23) Willem II2023182
3Anthony BreslinLB Blanchardstown, Dublin (1997-02-13) 13 February 1997 (age 27) Bohemians2022812
4Joe RedmondCB Tallaght, Dublin (2000-01-21) 21 January 2000 (age 24) Drogheda United2022674
5Tom GrivostiCB West Derby, Liverpool (1999-06-15) 15 June 1999 (age 25) Ross County2022442
12Harry BrockbankRB/CB Bolton, Greater Manchester (1998-09-26) 26 September 1998 (age 25) El Paso Locomotive2022240
13David Norman Jr.CB New Westminster, Vancouver (1998-05-31) 31 May 1998 (age 26) Northampton Town2023130
21Axel SjöbergRB Helsingborg, Skåne County (2000-04-12) 12 April 2000 (age 24) BK Olympic202370
22Sam CurtisRB/CB Navan, Meath (2005-12-01) 1 December 2005 (age 18) St Patrick's Athletic Academy2021603
23Ryan McLaughlinRB Belfast, Antrim (1994-09-30) 30 September 1994 (age 29) Morecambe202340
26Jay McGrathCB Doncaster, South Yorkshire (2003-04-15) 15 April 2003 (age 21) Coventry City2023321
33Sean McHaleCB Blanchardstown, Dublin (2005-03-26) 26 March 2005 (age 19) St Patrick's Athletic Academy202310
34Dan McHaleCB Firhouse, Dublin (2005-04-01) 1 April 2005 (age 19) St Patrick's Athletic Academy202310
39Luke O'BrienLB Lucan, Dublin (2005-01-13) 13 January 2005 (age 19) St Patrick's Athletic Academy202310
Darragh DunneRB Palmerstown, Dublin (2005-04-26) 26 April 2005 (age 19) St Patrick's Athletic Academy202310
Midfielders
6Jamie LennonCDM/CM Santry, Dublin (1998-05-09) 9 May 1998 (age 26) St Patrick's Athletic Academy20171752
7Serge AtakayiRW/ST Kinshasa, DR Congo (1999-01-30) 30 January 1999 (age 25) SJK2022275
8Chris ForresterCM/CAM Smithfield, Dublin (1992-12-17) 17 December 1992 (age 31) Aberdeen201933378
11Jason McClellandLW/CM/LB Templeogue, Dublin (1997-05-03) 3 May 1997 (age 27) UCD2020958
14Mark DoyleLW/ST Skerries, Dublin (1998-11-19) 19 November 1998 (age 25) Drogheda United20227315
17Vladislav KreidaCM/CDM Tallinn, Harju County (1999-09-25) 25 September 1999 (age 24) Flora2023110
17Kian LeavyCAM/LW/RW Ardee, Louth (2002-03-21) 21 March 2002 (age 22) Reading2023121
18Ben McCormackCAM Harmonstown, Dublin (2003-04-04) 4 April 2003 (age 21) St Patrick's Athletic Academy2019724
19Alex NolanLW Dunboyne, Meath (2003-03-20) 20 March 2003 (age 21) UCD2023130
20Jake MulraneyLW/RW Drimnagh, Dublin (1996-04-05) 5 April 1996 (age 28) Orlando City2023366
24Adam MurphyCM Donnycarney, Dublin (2005-04-08) 8 April 2005 (age 19) St Patrick's Athletic Academy2021403
25Thijs TimmermansCM Hazerswoude-Dorp, Alphen aan den Rijn (1998-07-25) 25 July 1998 (age 25) PAEEK2022311
28Rhys BartleyCM Finglas, Dublin (2006-03-03) 3 March 2006 (age 18) St Patrick's Athletic Academy202310
32Darius LipsiucCAM Clonsilla, Dublin (2005-09-16) 16 September 2005 (age 18) St Patrick's Athletic Academy202220
35Anthony DoddCM Dublin (2006-02-19) 19 February 2006 (age 18) St Patrick's Athletic Academy202210
38Jason OyenugaRW Ongar, Dublin St Patrick's Athletic Academy202310
44James ByrneCM Dublin (2005-08-03) 3 August 2005 (age 18) St Patrick's Athletic Academy202310
Jamie GrayCM Clondalkin, Dublin St Patrick's Athletic Academy202310
Forwards
9Eoin DoyleST Firhouse, Dublin (1988-03-12) 12 March 1988 (age 36) Bolton Wanderers20226219
10Tommy LonerganST Dunboyne, Meath (2004-01-02) 2 January 2004 (age 20) UCD2023396
15Conor CartyST Dunlavin, Wicklow (2002-05-25) 25 May 2002 (age 22) Bolton Wanderers2023415
41Mason MeliaST Kilcoole, Wicklow (2007-09-22) 22 September 2007 (age 16) St Patrick's Athletic Academy2023133
Evan HarteST Dublin (2004-01-19) 19 January 2004 (age 20) St Patrick's Athletic Academy202310

Transfers

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Transfers in

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DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
25 November 2022ST Tommy Lonergan UCDFree transfer[3]
12 January 2023CM Vladislav Kreida FloraLoan[4]
18 January 2023LW Jake Mulraney Orlando CityUndisclosed fee[5]
26 January 2023CB Noah Lewis Willem IIFree transfer[6]
4 February 2023ST Conor Carty Bolton WanderersLoan[7]
14 February 2023CB Jay McGrath Coventry CityLoan[8]
3 March 2023GK Dean Lyness AirdrieoniansFree transfer
3 March 2023RB Axel Sjöberg BK OlympicFree transfer
1 July 2023CB David Norman Jr. Northampton TownFree transfer[9]
1 July 2023GK Matt Boylan BromleyFree transfer[9]
1 July 2023CB Jay McGrath Coventry CityFree transfer[10]
6 July 2023LW Alex Nolan UCDFree transfer[11]
6 July 2023CAM Kian Leavy ReadingFree transfer[12]
28 July 2023RB Ryan McLaughlin MorecambeFree transfer[13]

Transfers out

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DatePositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
18 November 2022ST Kyle Robinson ShelbourneFree transfer[14]
30 November 2022LB Ian BerminghamRetired
30 November 2022CM Adam O'Reilly Preston North EndEnd of loan
30 November 2022RB Barry Cotter Shamrock RoversEnd of loan
10 December 2022ST Tunde Owolabi Cork CityFree transfer[15]
12 December 2022CB Paddy Barrett ShelbourneMutual Consent[16][17]
17 January 2023CM Ross Fay Longford TownFree transfer[18]
25 January 2023CB Cian Kelly FC Malaga CityFree transfer[19]
27 January 2023LW Billy King Northern Colorado HailstormFree transfer[20]
14 February 2023ST Ronan Coughlan WaterfordFree transfer[21]
20 February 2023CM Kian Corbally WexfordFree transfer[22]
1 July 2023RW Serge Atakayi WaterfordLoan[23]
1 July 2023CM Vladislav Kreida FloraEnd of loan[10]
1 July 2023CB Jay McGrath Coventry CityEnd of loan[10]
6 July 2023GK David Odumosu CliftonvilleLoan[24]
27 July 2023ST Eoin DoyleRetired[25]
12 August 2023CB Noah LewisN/AMutual Consent[26]

Squad statistics

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Appearances, goals and cards

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Number in brackets represents (appearances of which were substituted ON).Last updated – 14 November 2023

No.PlayerSSE Airtricity LeagueFAI CupUEFA Europa Conference LeagueLeinster Senior CupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1Danny Rogers0000001010
3Anthony Breslin360502000430
4Joe Redmond2035(1)0000025(1)3
5Tom Grivosti8(2)00000008(2)0
6Jamie Lennon311502000381
8Chris Forrester36(2)1352201044(2)15
10Tommy Lonergan31(20)45(4)22(2)00038(26)6
11Jason McClelland23(7)45(2)01(1)01030(10)4
12Harry Brockbank6(2)00020109(2)0
13David Norman Jr.8(3)0302(1)00013(4)0
14Mark Doyle31(11)75(1)22(1)10038(13)10
15Conor Carty34(16)55(1)1200041(17)6
17Kian Leavy9(1)13(1)0000012(2)1
18Ben McCormack22(14)12(2)02(1)00026(17)1
19Alex Nolan8(7)05(5)0000013(12)0
20Jake Mulraney29(7)65(2)0200036(9)6
21Axel Sjöberg7(2)00000007(2)0
22Sam Curtis342302000392
23Ryan McLaughlin2(1)02000004(1)0
24Adam Murphy29(12)14(1)12(1)11(1)036(15)3
25Thijs Timmermans18(12)01(1)0101021(13)0
26Jay McGrath27(6)14(1)0100032(7)1
28Rhys Bartley1(1)00000001(1)0
29Matt Boylan0000000000
32Darius Lipsiuc0000001(1)01(1)0
33Sean McHale0000001010
34Dan McHale0000001010
35Anthony Dodd1(1)00000001(1)0
36Dean Lyness310502000380
38Jason Oyenuga0000001010
39Luke O'Brien0000001010
40Darragh Mooney0000000000
41Mason Melia10(9)22(2)0001(1)113(12)3
44James Byrne0000001(1)01(1)0
Jamie Gray0000001010
Evan Harte0000001010
Darragh Dunne0000001(1)01(1)0
Players that left during the season
2Noah Lewis17(3)2001(1)00018(4)2
7Serge Atakayi10(9)000000010(9)0
9Eoin Doyle21(9)4001(1)00022(10)4
17Vladislav Kreida11(2)000000011(2)0
23David Odumosu5000000050

Top scorers

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Includes all competitive matches.Last updated 14 November 2023

NumberNameSSE Airtricity LeagueFAI CupUEFA Europa Conference LeagueLeinster Senior CupTotal
8Chris Forrester1320015
14Mark Doyle721010
10Tommy Lonergan42006
15Conor Carty51006
20Jake Mulraney60006
11Jason McClelland40004
9Eoin Doyle40004
41Mason Melia20013
4Joe Redmond30003
22Sam Curtis30003
24Adam Murphy11103
2Noah Lewis20002
17Kian Leavy10001
26Jay McGrath10001
18Ben McCormack10001
6Jamie Lennon10001
N/AOwn Goal10102

Top assists

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Includes all competitive matches.Last updated 14 November 2023

NumberNameSSE Airtricity LeagueFAI CupUEFA Europa Conference LeagueLeinster Senior CupTotal
20Jake Mulraney63009
6Jamie Lennon50005
8Chris Forrester40004
18Ben McCormack40004
24Adam Murphy30014
10Tommy Lonergan21003
26Jay McGrath20103
11Jason McClelland30003
23Ryan McLaughlin02002
4Joe Redmond20002
15Conor Carty11002
3Anthony Breslin20002
17Vladislav Kreida20002
22Sam Curtis10001
36Dean Lyness10001
14Mark Doyle10001
25Thijs Timmermans10001
41Mason Melia10001
5Tom Grivosti10001
2Noah Lewis10001

Top clean sheets

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Includes all competitive matches.Last updated 14 November 2023

NumberNameSSE Airtricity LeagueFAI CupUEFA Europa Conference LeagueLeinster Senior CupTotal
1Danny Rogers0/00/00/00/10/1
23David Odumosu1/50/00/00/01/5
29Matt Boylan0/00/00/00/00/0
36Dean Lyness12/312/50/20/014/38
40Darragh Mooney0/00/00/00/00/0

Disciplinary record

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Last updated 14 November 2023

NumberNameSSE Airtricity LeagueFAI CupUEFA Europa Conference LeagueLeinster Senior CupTotal
6Jamie Lennon111101000131
26Jay McGrath8110000091
22Sam Curtis7120000091
20Jake Mulraney4200000042
24Adam Murphy6000000060
10Tommy Lonergan3120000051
8Chris Forrester5000000050
15Conor Carty4000100050
13David Norman Jr.1020100040
3Anthony Breslin3010000040
2Noah Lewis4000000040
17Vladislav Kreida4000000040
9Eoin Doyle2100000021
14Mark Doyle3000000030
25Thijs Timmermans3000000030
18Ben McCormack3000000030
4Joe Redmond3000000030
21Axel Sjöberg2000000020
5Tom Grivosti2000000020
19Alex Nolan1000000010
36Dean Lyness0010000010
41Mason Melia1000000010
11Jason McClelland1000000010
23David Odumosu1000000010
Sean McHale0000001010
Darragh Dunne0000001010
Totals8071003020957

Captains

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No.PNameCountryNo. gamesNotes
4DFJoe Redmond 24Captain
8MFChris Forrester 16Vice-captain
3MFAnthony Breslin 4

Last updated: 14 November 2023
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Club

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Coaching staff

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[27][28]

  • First-team manager: Tim Clancy (until 2 May)
    Jon Daly (from 2 May)
  • Assistant manager: Jon Daly (until 2 May)
    Graham Kelly (from 2 May)
  • Technical director: Alan Mathews
  • Director of Football: Ger O'Brien
  • Coach: Seán O'Connor
  • Opposition Analyst: Graham Kelly (until 2 May)
    Ger O'Brien (from 2 May)
  • Goalkeeping coach: Pat Jennings
  • Athletic Therapist: David Mugalu
  • Strength and conditioning Coach: Seán O'Reilly
  • Head of Performance: Paul McGrath
  • Head of Medical: Sam Rice
  • Club Doctor: Eoin Godkin
  • Masseuse: Christy O'Neill
  • Equipment Manager: David McGill
  • Academy Director: Ger O'Brien
  • Assistant Academy Director: Jamie Moore
  • Head of Academy Medical: David Mugalu
  • Head of Academy Recruitment: Ian Cully
  • Head of Academy Data: Phil Power
  • Under 19s Manager: Seán O'Connor
  • Under 19s Assistant Manager: Niall Cully
  • Under 19s Coach: Paul Webb
  • Under 17s Manager: John Donohue
  • Under 15s Manager: Alan Brady
  • Under 15s Assistant Manager: Willie Tyrell
  • Under 15s Coach: Ciarán Creagh
  • Under 15s Goalkeeping Coach: Jamie Quinn
  • Under 14s Manager: Mark Connolly
  • Under 14s Assistant Manager: Terry Carroll
  • Under 14s Coach: Dan Tannim
  • Under 14s Goalkeeping Coach: Alex Regan

Supplier: Umbro
Sponsor(s): Manguard Plus (Front of Jersey)
McCarthy Insurance Group (Back of Jersey - Top)
Clune Construction Company (Back of Jersey - Bottom)
Bill Griffin Motors (Sleeves of Jersey)

Home
Away
Third
Pre-season Home
Pre-season Away

The club released new Home, Away & Third kits for the season.

TypeShirtShortsSocksInfo
HomeRed/White SleevesWhiteRed/WhiteWorn 23 times; against Wexford (LSC) (H), Derry City (LOI) (H), Bohemians (LOI) (H), Shamrock Rovers (LOI) (A), UCD (LOI) (H), Shamrock Rovers (LOI) (H), Sligo Rovers (LOI) (H), Shamrock Rovers (LOI) (A), Dundalk (LOI) (H), UCD (LOI) (A), Derry City (LOI) (H), UCD, Cork City (LOI) (H), F91 Dudelange (UEC) (A), F91 Dudelange (UEC) (H), Cliftonville (FRN) (H), Bohemians (LOI) (H), UCD (LOI) (A), Finn Harps (FAI) (A), Dundalk (LOI) (H), Drogheda United (LOI) (H), Sligo Rovers (LOI) (H), Shamrock Rovers (LOI) (H)
AwayNavyNavyNavyWorn 9 times; against Shelbourne (LOI) (H), Dundalk (LOI) (A), Sligo Rovers (LOI) (A), Derry City (LOI) (A), Shelbourne (LOI) (H), Dundalk (LOI) (A), Sligo Rovers (LOI) (A), Derry City (FAI) (A), Derry City (LOI) (A)
ThirdYellowBlackYellowWorn 11 times; against Drogheda United (LOI) (A), Bohemians (LOI) (A), Cork City (LOI) (A), Shelbourne (LOI) (A), Drogheda United (LOI) (A), Longford Town (FAI) (A), Shelbourne (LOI) (A), Cork City (LOI) (A), Cork City (FAI) (A), Bohemians (LOI) (A), Bohemians (FAI) (N)
Pre-season HomeRed/White SleevesWhiteRedWorn 5 times; against Drogheda United (FRN) (N), Bohemians (FRN) (N), Bray Wanderers (FRN) (N), Sligo Rovers (FRN) (H), Waterford (FRN) (A)
Pre-season AwayWhite/Navy SleevesNavyNavyWorn 1 time; against Galway United (FRN) (N)

Key:
LOI=League of Ireland Premier Division
FAI=FAI Cup
UEC=UEFA Europa Conference League
LSC=Leinster Senior Cup
FRN=Friendly

Competitions

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League of Ireland

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League table

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Shamrock Rovers (C)36201246727+4072Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
2Derry City36181175724+3365Qualification to Conference League first qualifying round
3St Patrick's Athletic36195125942+1762Qualification to Conference League second qualifying round[a]
4Shelbourne36151564427+1760Qualification to Conference League first qualifying round
5Dundalk36177125944+1558
6Bohemians361610105340+1358
7Drogheda United361011154054−1441
8Sligo Rovers36107193651−1537
9Cork City (R)3687213564−2931Qualification to League of Ireland Premier Division play-off
10UCD (R)3625291996−7711Relegation to League of Ireland First Division
Source: SSE Airtricity League, [29]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.[29]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ The 2023 FAI Cup winners qualified for the Conference League second qualifying round. Since the cup winners (St Patrick's Athletic) qualified based on league position, the second Conference League first qualifying round spot was passed to the fourth-placed team.

Results summary

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OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
36195125942 +176210353214 +189272728 −1

Last updated: 4 November 2023.
Source: [30]

Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundHHAAHAHHAAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHAAHHAAHHA
ResultDWLLLDWWWWLLLWWLWWWWLWDWDWDWLWLWWWLL
Position247899874245766644433332222233333233
Updated to match(es) played on 4 November 2023. Source: 2023 League of Ireland Premier Division
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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  Win  Draw  Loss

17 February 2023 1 St Patrick's Athletic 1–1 Derry City Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMTChris Forrester  31'
Noah Lewis  72'
Jamie Lennon  76'
Joe Redmond 89'
ReportJordan McEneff 32'
Will Patching  79'
Ronan Boyce  84'
Patrick McEleney  87'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 4,789
Referee: Rob Harvey
3 March 2023 3 Dundalk 5–0 St Patrick's Athletic Dundalk, County Louth
19:45 GMTPatrick Hoban 6'
Louie Annesley 15'
Rayhaan Tulloch  45'
Rayhaan Tulloch 51'
Daniel Kelly 53'
Daniel Kelly  53'
Connor Malley 84'
ReportSam Curtis  45'
Vladislav Kreida  55'
Eoin Doyle  56'
Chris Forrester  90+1'
Stadium: Oriel Park
Attendance: 3,487
Referee: Paul McLaughlin
10 March 2023 5 St Patrick's Athletic 0–2 Bohemians Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMTJoe Redmond  24'
Jay McGrath  31'
Jamie Lennon  52'
Jamie Lennon  72' 
Sam Curtis  74'
ReportJonathan Afolabi 18'
Paddy Kirk  53'
Dean Williams 90+3'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 5,002
Referee: Neil Doyle
31 March 2023 7 St Patrick's Athletic 3–0 UCD Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMTChris Forrester 16'
Jake Mulraney 38'
Chris Forrester 52'
ReportDara Keane  57'
Jack Keaney  78'
Donal Higgins  89'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 3,411
Referee: Sean Grant
7 April 2023 8 St Patrick's Athletic 4–0 Cork City Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMTJake Mulraney 15'
Jason McClelland 64'
Jamie Lennon 76'
Adam Murphy  86'
Mark Doyle 90'
ReportAaron Bolger  40'
Cian Murphy  65'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 3,689
Referee: Rob Hennessey
10 April 2023 9 Drogheda United 1–3 St Patrick's Athletic Drogheda, County Louth
19:45 GMTRyan Brennan  19'
Dylan Grimes  23'
Gary Deegan  43'
Conor Keeley  87'
ReportChris Forrester 19' (pen.)
Joe Redmond  25'
Chris Forrester 34'
Eoin Doyle 90+5'
Stadium: Weavers Park
Attendance: 2,225
Referee: Kevin O'Sullivan
14 April 2023 10 Bohemians 2–3 St Patrick's Athletic Phibsborough, Dublin 7
19:45 GMTAdam McDonnell 15'
Jordan Flores  45'
Dean Williams 65'
Dylan Connolly  69'
ReportChris Forrester 20'
Jason McClelland 24'
Mark Doyle 31'
Jason McClelland  39'
Noah Lewis  45+4'
Tommy Lonergan  90+1'
Tommy Lonergan  90+3' 
Vladislav Kreida  90+4'
Stadium: Dalymount Park
Attendance: 4,428
Referee: Paul McLaughlin
21 April 2023 11 St Patrick's Athletic 0–2 Shamrock Rovers Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMTAdam Murphy  59'ReportDaniel Cleary  16'
Johnny Kenny 20'
Trevor Clarke  33'
Gary O'Neill  51'
Graham Burke  61'
Trevor Clarke 69'
Neil Farrugia  88'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 5,011
Referee: Rob Hennessey
28 April 2023 12 Derry City 2–0 St Patrick's Athletic Derry, Northern Ireland
19:45 GMTBen Doherty  61'
Ben Doherty 71' (pen.)
Colm Whelan 79'
Ollie O'Neill  80'
ReportAxel Sjöberg  56'
Noah Lewis  70'
Stadium: Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Attendance: 3,054
Referee: Paul McLaughlin
1 May 2023 13 St Patrick's Athletic 0–1 Sligo Rovers Inchicore, Dublin 8
15:00 GMTConor Carty  23'
Chris Forrester  86'
Eoin Doyle  90'
Jay McGrath  90+6'
ReportJohan Brannefalk  31'
Max Mata 56'
Lucas Browning-Lagerfeldt  72'
David Cawley  81'
Luke McNicholas  82'
Will Fitzgerald  86'
John Mahon  90+6'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 4,265
Referee: Neil Doyle
5 May 2023 14 Cork City 2–3 St Patrick's Athletic Turners Cross, County Cork
19:45 GMTTunde Owolabi 15'
Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh 20'
Josh Holohan  36'
Tunde Owolabi  73'
Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh  87'
ReportConor Carty 6'
Anthony Breslin  13'
Jake Mulraney 55'
Jamie Lennon  64'
Adam Murphy  69'
Adam Murphy 80'
Stadium: Turners Cross
Attendance: 3,211
Referee: Eoghan O'Shea
12 May 2023 15 St Patrick's Athletic 3–0 Drogheda United Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMTTom Grivosti  53'
Jason McClelland 82'
Chris Forrester 90'
Chris Forrester 90+2'
ReportAaron McNally  30'
Luke Heeney  67'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 4,011
Referee: Sean Grant
15 May 2023 16 Shamrock Rovers 3–2 St Patrick's Athletic Tallaght, Dublin 24
20:00 GMTLee Grace 45+2'
Richie Towell 67'
Gary O'Neill  78'
Richie Towell 88' (pen.)
ReportMark Doyle 27'
Sam Curtis  59'
Ben McCormack  83'
Tom Grivosti  87'
Ben McCormack 88'
Stadium: Tallaght Stadium
Attendance: 6,212
Referee: Damien McGraith
19 May 2023 17 Shelbourne 0–1 St Patrick's Athletic Drumcondra, Dublin 3
19:45 GMTJad Hakiki  68'
John Ross Wilson  73'
Matty Smith  90+5'
ReportSam Curtis 56'
Jamie Lennon  72'
Axel Sjöberg  76'
Thijs Timmermans  90+5'
Stadium: Tolka Park
Attendance: 3,946
Referee: Paul McLaughlin
Note: Live on Virgin Media Two
26 May 2023 18 St Patrick's Athletic 2–1 Dundalk Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMTJamie Lennon  28'
Mark Doyle 31'
Jake Mulraney  54'
Mark Doyle  54'
Conor Carty 81'
ReportPaul Doyle  29'
Rayhaan Tulloch 48'
Connor Malley  54'
Wasiri Williams  72'
Alfie Lewis  90'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 4,089
Referee: Ray Matthews
2 June 2023 19 UCD 3–1 St Patrick's Athletic Belfield, Dublin 4
19:45 GMTDanny Norris  35'
Dani Kinsella Bishop 86'
ReportConor Carty 7'
Noah Lewis 42'
Noah Lewis 63'
Stadium: UCD Bowl
Attendance: 1,129
Referee: Gavin Colfer
9 June 2023 21 Drogheda United 2–1 St Patrick's Athletic Drogheda, County Louth
19:45 GMTAdam Foley 18'
Freddie Draper  40'
Emmanuel Adegboyega  47'
Adam Foley  60'
Evan Weir  90+4'
Darragh Markey 90+5'
ReportChris Forrester 45' (pen.)
Ben McCormack  77'
Eoin Doyle  85'
Stadium: Weavers Park
Attendance: 1,888
Referee: Paul McLaughlin
23 June 2022 22 St Patrick's Athletic 1–0 Shelbourne Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMTBen McCormack  41'
Jake Mulraney  48'
Sam Curtis  56'
Jake Mulraney 68'
Mark Doyle  88'
ReportShane Griffin  51'
Sean Boyd  56'
Tyreke Wilson  56'
Mark Coyle  56'
Gbemi Arubi  62'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 4,754
Referee: Rob Hennessey
26 June 2023 23 Dundalk 1–1 St Patrick's Athletic Dundalk, County Louth
19:45 GMTRayhaan Tulloch  53'
Robbie McCourt  53'
Rayhaan Tulloch  55' 
Daniel Kelly 84'
Daniel Kelly  90+2'
Patrick Hoban  90+5'
ReportJamie Lennon  17'
Conor Carty 33'
Chris Forrester  66'
Thijs Timmermans  90+3'
Stadium: Oriel Park
Attendance: 2,371
Referee: Damien McGraith
30 June 2023 24 St Patrick's Athletic 7–0 UCD Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMTChris Forrester 13' (pen.)
Michael Gallagher 45' (o.g.)
Sam Curtis 47'
Tommy Lonergan 65'
Jason McClelland 69'
Mason Melia 71'
Tommy Lonergan 75'
ReportBrendan Barr  45'Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 3,537
Referee: Neil Doyle
4 August 2023 26 Sligo Rovers 0–2 St Patrick's Athletic Sligo, County Sligo
19:45 GMTNiall Moravian  37'
Greg Bolger  54'
Johan Brannefalk  75'
Fabrice Hartmann  88'
David Cawley 90+3'
ReportChris Forrester 12' (pen.)
Sam Curtis 32'
Conor Carty  37'
Jay McGrath  80'
Stadium: The Showgrounds
Attendance: 2,124
Referee: Rob Harvey
Note: Live on RTÉ Two
11 August 2023 27 St Patrick's Athletic 0–0 Bohemians Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMTJay McGrath  14'
Anthony Breslin  25'
Adam Murphy  33'
Mason Melia  90'
ReportAdam McDonnell  53'
Paddy Kirk  59'
Jordan Flores  90+2'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 5,011
Referee: Rob Harvey
Note: Live on RTÉ Two
25 August 2023 28 UCD 0–1 St Patrick's Athletic Belfield, Dublin 4
19:45 GMTDonal Higgins  84'
Harvey O'Brien  88'
ReportJoe Redmond 43'Stadium: UCD Bowl
Attendance: 1,265
Referee: Kevin O'Sullivan
22 September 2023 30 St Patrick's Athletic 3–1 Dundalk Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMTTommy Lonergan 49'
Tommy Lonergan 57'
Conor Carty  70'
Mark Doyle  90'
Mason Melia 90+8'
ReportArchie Davies  18'
Hayden Muller  54'
Robbie Benson  61'
Daniel Kelly 75'
Robbie Benson  83' 
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 3,921
Referee: Damien McGraith
Note: Live on Virgin Media Two
25 September 2023 31 St Patrick's Athletic 1–2 Drogheda United Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMTChris Forrester 40'
Jake Mulraney  53'
Jake Mulraney  66' 
Chris Forrester  90+5'
Sam Curtis  90+6'
ReportWarren Davis 7'
Kyle Robinson  21'
Luke Heeney  35'
Ryan Brennan  75'
Dayle Rooney 82'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 3,711
Referee: David Dunne
Note: Fixture was originally set for 15 September but was moved due to both club's participation in the FAI Cup Quarter Finals.
29 September 2023 32 Cork City 0–1 St Patrick's Athletic Turners Cross, County Cork
19:45 GMTJohn O'Donovan  9'
John O'Donovan  61' 
Conor Drinan  70'
Aaron Bolger  80'
Ruairí Keating  90+3'
ReportMark Doyle 77'
Jamie Lennon  90+4'
Stadium: Turners Cross
Attendance: 2,251
Referee: Oliver Moran
20 October 2023 33 Bohemians 0–2 St Patrick's Athletic Phibsborough, Dublin 7
19:45 GMTAdam McDonnell  31'
Paddy Kirk  63'
ReportDavid Norman  25'
Sam Curtis  40'
Jamie Lennon  41'
Mark Doyle 59'
Conor Carty 82'
Alex Nolan  90+5'
Stadium: Dalymount Park
Attendance: 4,084
Referee: Damien MacGraith
23 October 2023 34 St Patrick's Athletic 1–0 Sligo Rovers Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:30 GMTKian Leavy 37'
Sam Curtis  60'
ReportJohan Brannefalk  24'
Fabrice Hartmann  40'
Niall Morahan  62'
David Cawley  66'
Nando Pijnaker  85'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 3,117
Referee: Eoghan O'Shea
Note: Fixture was originally set for 6 October but was moved due to St Patrick's Athletic's participation in the FAI Cup Semi Finals.
3 November 2023 36 Derry City 3–0 St Patrick's Athletic Derry, Northern Ireland
19:45 GMTBrandon Kavanagh 11'
Will Patching 26'
Mark Connolly  30'
Cameron Dummigan  73'
Jordan McEneff 86'
ReportJay McGrath  85'Stadium: Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Attendance: 3,000 (Est.)
Referee: Rob Harvey

FAI Cup

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First round

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23 July 2023 First Round Longford Town 1–2 St Patrick's Athletic Mullolagher, County Longford
18:00Viktor Serdeniuk  23'
James Doona  58'
Mohammed Boudiaf 77'
Dylan Hand  81'
Jack Brady  90+2'
Josh Giurgi  90+2'
ReportDavid Norman  36'
Adam Murphy 63'
Chris Forrester 79' (pen.)
Sam Curtis  90+2'
Stadium: Bishopsgate
Attendance: 1,164
Referee: Rob Hennessey

Second round

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Quarter Final

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15 September 2023 Quarter Final Finn Harps 1–2 St Patrick's Athletic Ballybofey, County Donegal
20:00Sean O'Donnell 23'
Jamie Watson  45+1'
Seamas Keogh  48'
Tony McNamee  51'
ReportChris Forrester 48' (pen.)
Tommy Lonergan 85'
Stadium: Finn Park
Attendance: 1,351
Referee: Rob Harvey

Semi Final

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8 October 2023 Semi Final Cork City 0–2 St Patrick's Athletic Turners Cross, County Cork
14:40Ruairí Keating  78'
Aaron Bolger  87'
ReportMark Doyle 12'
Anthony Breslin  45+1'
Dean Lyness  81'
Conor Carty 83'
Stadium: Turners Cross
Attendance: 6,335
Referee: Rob Harvey
Note: Live on RTÉ One

Final

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12 November 2023 Final Bohemians 1–3 St Patrick's Athletic Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
15:00Jonathan Afolabi 9' (pen.)
James McManus  47'
Bartłomiej Kukułowicz  90+4'
ReportMark Doyle 23'
Krystian Nowak 48' (o.g.)
David Norman  73'
Tommy Lonergan 87'
Tommy Lonergan  87'
Stadium: Aviva Stadium
Attendance: 43,881
Referee: Paul McLaughlin
Note: Live on RTÉ Two

UEFA Europa Conference League

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First Qualifying Round

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v St Patrick's Athletic
12 July 2023 1st leg F91 Dudelange 2–1 St Patrick's Athletic Dudelange, Luxembourg
19:30 (Local time)Oege-Sietse van Lingen 24'
Ismaël Sidibé  30'
Bruno Frere  47'
Sylvio Ouassiero  53'
Yahcuroo Roemer 61'
ReportJamie Lennon  44'
Conor Carty  56'
David Norman Jr.  64'
Mark Doyle 90+4'
Stadium: Stade Jos Nosbaum
Attendance: 1,469
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov ( Bulgaria)
v F91 Dudelange
20 July 2023 2nd leg St Patrick's Athletic 2–3 F91 Dudelange Dublin, Republic of Ireland
19:45Didier Desprez 22' (o.g.)
Adam Murphy 60'
ReportOege-Sietse van Lingen 9'
Dylan Kuete  31'
Ismael Sidibe  47'
Oege-Sietse van Lingen 67'
Ismael Sidibe  88' 
Oege-Sietse van Lingen 90+5'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 2,534
Referee: Edgars Maļcevs ( Latvia)
Note: Capacity of Richmond Park reduced due to UEFA regulations on standing areas being used during UEFA Europa League matches.

Leinster Senior Cup

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Fourth round

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31 January 2023 Fourth Round St Patrick's Athletic 1–3 Wexford Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45 GMTDarragh Dunne  37'
Sean McHale  68'
Mason Melia 90+1'
Jordan Adeyemo 10'
Jordan Adeyemo 12'
Jordan Adeyemo 75'
Brandon McCann  90+1'
Stadium: Richmond Park
Attendance: 800 (Est.)
Referee: Paul Norton

Friendlies

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Pre-season

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20 January 2023 St Patrick's Athletic 1–1 Galway United Clonshaugh, Dublin 9
17:00 GMTEoin Doyle 52'Rob Manley 21'Stadium: AUL
Referee: Adriano Reale
Note: Behind Closed Doors
21 January 2023 Bohemians 3–1 St Patrick's Athletic Clonshaugh, Dublin 9
14:30 GMTTom Grivosti 23' (o.g.)
Jonathan Afolabi 24'
James Akintunde 36'
Tommy Lonergan 55'Stadium: AUL
Referee: Gavin Colfer
Note: Behind Closed Doors
11 February 2023 Waterford 0–2 St Patrick's Athletic Waterford City, County Waterford
14:00 GMTDean McMenamy  62'Sam Curtis 14'
Eoin Doyle 52'
Stadium: RSC
Attendance: 500 (Est.)
Referee: Sean Grant

Mid-season

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v St Patrick's Athletic
24 March 2023 Motherwell 0–0 St Patrick's Athletic Motherwell, Scotland
12:30 GMTStadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 0
Note: Behind Closed Doors

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