Galway United’s return to the Premier Division proved bitter-sweet as they suffered a 1-0 loss to St. Patrick’s Athletic in horrible conditions at Eamonn Deacy Park last Friday night. Although there were positives, United’s midfield lacked invention and failed to create chances of any quality.
St Patrick’s Athletic host Bohemians on at Richmond Park on Friday night, in the first meeting between the sides since the Saints emerged victorious in the FAI Cup Final last November.
Dundalk will be looking to build on an impressive start to their Premier Division campaign when they welcome newly promoted Galway United to Oriel Park on Friday night (kick-off 7.45pm).
United’s assistant manager Ollie Horgan spoke to the media after the game and despite the loss, the former Finn Harps boss was pleased with the honesty and endeavour shown by his side – two words we may well hear a lot in relation to Galway throughout the season.