League of Ireland Round-up: St Patrick's Athletic were held to a 0-0 draw against Sporting Fingal at Richmond Park this evening but the result was still enough for the home side to move one point clear of Bohemians at the top of the table.
St Pat’s may have struggled to break their opponents down but the result maintains an unbeaten five match run.
The league leaders had genuine goal chances but Vinny Faherty, Alex Williams and Ryan Guy were unable to find the Fingal goal.
For their part Fingal also had chances but their strong forward line-up including Gary O'Neill, Eamon Zayed and Alan Kirby failed to convert their chances.
Elsewhere Drogheda United played out a 2-2 draw with Sligo Rovers at Hunky Dory Park, while Shamrock Rovers and UCD were scoreless at Tallaght Stadium
Tonight’s League of Ireland Results
Premier Division
Drogheda United 2-2 Sligo Rovers
Shamrock Rovers 0-0 UCD
St Patrick's Athletic 0-0 Sporting Fingal
Galway United P-P Dundalk
(Postponed due to waterlogged pitch)
First Division
Limerick FC 1-3 Cork City
Monaghan United 0-0 Athlone Town
Shelbourne 1-0 Finn Harps
