2016 St Patrick's Athletic F.C. season

St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
2016 season
Chairman Garrett Kelleher
Coach Liam Buckley
Stadium Richmond Park, Inchicore, County Dublin
League of Ireland 7th
FAI Cup Semi-finals (Eliminated by Cork City)
EA Sports Cup Champions
Leinster Senior Cup Fourth Round (Eliminated by Bray Wanderers)
Europa League Second Qualifying Round (Eliminated by Dinamo Minsk)
Top goalscorer League: Conan Byrne (11 goals)
All: Chris Fagan (17 goals)
Highest home attendance 2,400 vs Dinamo Minsk (21 July)
Lowest home attendance 369 vs Cork City (17 October)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

Squad

No. Name Position(s) Nationality Hometown Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club Year Signed Club Apps. Club Goals
Goalkeepers
1Brendan ClarkeGKRepublic of IrelandCelbridge, Kildare17 September 1985Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers 20122080
16Conor O'MalleyGKRepublic of IrelandWestport, Mayo1 August 1994Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers B2015270
25Pat JenningsGKEnglandEngland Watford, Hertfordshire24 September 1979Republic of Ireland Athlone Town201350
Defenders
2Ger O'Brien (Captain)RBRepublic of IrelandClondalkin, Dublin2 June 1984Republic of Ireland Bohemians 20121872
3Ian Bermingham (Vice-captain)LBRepublic of IrelandBallyfermot, Dublin6 June 1989Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers 20102818
4Darren DennehyCBRepublic of IrelandTralee, Kerry21 September 1988Republic of Ireland Cork City 2016322
5Seán HoareCBRepublic of IrelandCastleknock, Dublin5 March 1994Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Under 19's 2012984
12Lee DesmondCB/CDM/LBRepublic of IrelandDonaghmede, Dublin22 January 1995Republic of Ireland Shelbourne 2015600
13Rory FeelyCBRepublic of IrelandAthy, Kildare3 January 1997Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Under 19's 2014191
15Shane McEleneyCB/CDMNorthern IrelandDerry, Northern Ireland26 September 1992Republic of Ireland Derry City 2015220
22Michael BarkerRB/LBRepublic of IrelandDublin16 August 1993Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers 2016221
23Jason McGuinnessCBRepublic of IrelandFinglas, Dublin8 August 1982Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers 2015201
26Ciaran KellyLBRepublic of IrelandDublin4 July 1998Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Under 19's 201610
Conor KaneLB/LWRepublic of IrelandBallyfermot, Dublin5 November 1998Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Under 19's 201610
Midfielders
6David CawleyCMRepublic of IrelandCastlebar, Mayo17 September 1991Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers 2016240
7Conan ByrneRWRepublic of IrelandSwords, Dublin10 August 1985Republic of Ireland Shelbourne 201317560
8Keith TreacyCM/CDMRepublic of IrelandSheriff Street, Dublin13 September 1988Republic of Ireland Drogheda United 2016211
11Mark TimlinLW/CAMRepublic of IrelandBuncrana, Donegal17 November 1994Republic of Ireland Derry City 20163710
14Graham KellyCM/CDM/CAMRepublic of IrelandWhitechurch, Dublin31 October 1991Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers 2016415
17Dylan McGladeLWRepublic of IrelandSwords, Dublin22 April 1995Republic of Ireland Shelbourne 201680
18Sam VerdonCM/CAMRepublic of IrelandKilbarrack, Dublin3 September 1995Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Under 19's 2013446
19Jamie McGrathLW/CAM/STRepublic of IrelandAthboy, Meath30 September 1996Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Under 19's 2014669
20Billy DennehyLWRepublic of IrelandTralee, Kerry17 February 1987Republic of Ireland Cork City 2016389
21Darragh MarkeyCAMRepublic of IrelandLucan, Dublin23 May 1997Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Under 19's 2015170
24Jack BaylyCM/CAMRepublic of IrelandCelbridge, Kildare18 June 1996Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Under 19's 2013113
27Steven KinsellaLWRepublic of IrelandTempleogue, Dublin22 August 1998England Everton 2016120
28Jonathan LunneyCAM/CMRepublic of IrelandDublin2 February 1998Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Under 19's 201641
Stephen GroganCAMRepublic of IrelandDublin21 July 1997Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Under 19's 201610
Fuad SuleCDMRepublic of IrelandTallaght, Dublin20 January 1997Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Under 19's 201610
Forwards
9Christy FaganSTRepublic of IrelandSmithfield, Dublin11 May 1989Republic of Ireland Bohemians 201217980
10Daniel CorcoranSTRepublic of IrelandDonabate, Dublin13 February 1989Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers 2016231

Transfers

In

Player Country Position Signed From
Graham Kelly Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers
Keith Treacy Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Drogheda United
Mark Timlin Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Derry City
Michael Barker Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers
David Cawley Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers
Daniel Corcoran Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers
Darren Dennehy Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cork City
Billy Dennehy Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cork City
Dylan McGlade Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Shelbourne

Out

Player Country Position Sold To
Greg Bolger Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cork City
Kenny Browne Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cork City
Killian Brennan Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers
Morgan Langley United States Midfielder Retired
James Chambers Republic of Ireland Midfielder United States Bethlehem Steel
Aaron Greene Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Limerick
Ian Morris Republic of Ireland Midfielder Northern Ireland Glenavon
Cyril Guedjé Togo Forward Released
Paul Rooney Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Bohemians

In

Player Country Position Signed From
Steven Kinsella Republic of Ireland Midfielder England Everton (On loan)

Out

Player Country Position Sold To
Jason McGuinness Republic of Ireland Defender Northern Ireland Cliftonville
Shane McEleney Northern Ireland Defender Released

Squad statistics

Appearances, goals and cards

Number in brackets represents (appearances of which were substituted ON). Last Updated – 29 October 2016

No. Player Airtricity League FAI Cup EA Sports Cup Europa League Leinster Senior Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1B.Clarke 29040204000390
2G.O'Brien 27(1)04020401038(1)0
3I.Bermingham 31330304010423
4D.Dennehy 24(1)02011411032(1)2
5S.Hoare 21(1)14020400031(1)1
6D.Cawley 18(2)000104(2)01024(4)0
7C.Byrne 32(6)11314(2)1401044(8)13
8K.Treacy 14(7)1102(1)0400021(8)1
9C.Fagan 27(1)103322421037(1)17
10D.Corcoran 15(13)02(1)13(1)02(2)01(1)023(18)1
11M.Timlin 26(5)73(1)24(2)14(1)00037(9)10
12L.Desmond 17(1)04040000025(1)0
13R.Feely 13(3)01(1)021001(1)017(5)1
14G.Kelly 29(3)24(1)23(1)14(1)01041(6)5
15S.McEleney 11(1)00010001013(1)0
16C.O'Malley 300020001060
17D.McGlade 5(5)01010001(1)08(6)0
18S.Verdon 18(9)210202(2)01024(11)2
19J.McGrath 23(6)2314(1)31(1)00031(8)6
20B.Dennehy 27(4)4333(1)1401138(5)9
21D.Markey 7(7)02(2)00000009(9)0
22M.Barker 16(2)03(1)130000022(3)1
23J.McGuinness 1(1)0000000001(1)0
24J.Bayly 000000000000
25P.Jennings 10001(1)000002(1)0
26C.Kelly 1(1)0000000001(1)0
27S.Kinsella 10(5)01(1)010000012(6)0
28J.Lunney 3(1)11(1)00000004(2)1
-C.Kane 001(1)00000001(1)0
-S.Grogan 001(1)00000001(1)0
-F.Sule 1(1)0000000001(1)0

Top scorers

Includes all competitive matches. Last updated 29 October 2016

Number Name Airtricity League FAI Cup EA Sports Cup Europa League Leinster Senior Cup Total
9 Chris Fagan 10 3 2 2 0 17
7 Conan Byrne 11 1 1 0 0 13
11 Mark Timlin 7 2 1 0 0 10
20 Billy Dennehy 4 3 1 0 1 9
19 Jamie McGrath 2 1 3 0 0 6
14 Graham Kelly 2 2 1 0 0 5
3 Ian Bermingham 3 0 0 0 0 3
18 Sam Verdon 2 0 0 0 0 2
4 Darren Dennehy 0 0 1 1 0 2
28 Jonathan Lunney 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 Keith Treacy 1 0 0 0 0 1
10 Dinny Corcoran 0 1 0 0 0 1
22 Michael Barker 0 1 0 0 0 1
5 Seán Hoare 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Rory Feely 0 0 1 0 0 1

Top assists

Includes all competitive matches. Last updated 29 October 2016

Number Name Airtricity League FAI Cup EA Sports Cup Europa League Leinster Senior Cup Total
7 Conan Byrne 10 1 2 0 1 14
20 Billy Dennehy 5 1 2 0 0 8
9 Chris Fagan 6 0 1 0 0 7
3 Ian Bermingham 5 1 0 1 0 7
19 Jamie McGrath 4 0 2 0 0 6
11 Mark Timlin 4 0 2 0 0 6
2 Ger O'Brien 1 2 1 0 0 4
22 Michael Barker 2 1 0 0 0 3
14 Graham Kelly 3 0 0 0 0 3
5 Sean Hoare 0 3 0 0 0 3
12 Lee Desmond 1 0 1 0 0 2
4 Darren Dennehy 1 0 0 1 0 2
18 Sam Verdon 1 1 0 0 0 2
10 Dinny Corcoran 0 2 0 0 0 2
8 Keith Treacy 0 1 0 1 0 2
27 Steven Kinsella 1 0 0 0 0 1
21 Darragh Markey 0 1 0 0 0 1
17 Dylan McGlade 1 0 0 0 0 1

Top Clean Sheets

Includes all competitive matches. Last updated 29 October 2016

Position Number Name Airtricity League FAI Cup EA Sports Cup Europa League Leinster Senior Cup Total
GK 1 Brendan Clarke 9/29 2/4 1/2 1/4 0/0 13/39
GK 16 Conor O'Malley 2/3 0/0 0/2 0/0 0/1 2/6
GK 25 Pat Jennings 0/1 0/0 1/1 0/0 0/0 1/2

Disciplinary record

Number Name Airtricity League FAI Cup EA Sports Cup Europa League Leinster Senior Cup Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card Red card Red card
14 Graham Kelly 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
20 Billy Dennehy 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
3 Ian Bermingham 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 0
9 Chris Fagan 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
5 Sean Hoare 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
4 Darren Dennehy 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6 1
6 David Cawley 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
8 Keith Treacy 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
22 Michael Barker 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
19 Jamie McGrath 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
11 Mark Timlin 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
13 Rory Feely 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1 Brendan Clarke 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Conan Byrne 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2 Ger O'Brien 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
15 Shane McEleney 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS 45 5 3 0 8 0 6 0 0 0 62 5

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes
2 DF Ger O'Brien Republic of Ireland 37 Captain
3 DF Ian Bermingham Republic of Ireland 8 Vice-captain
7 MF Conan Byrne Republic of Ireland 1

Last updated: 29 October 2016
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

Technical Staff

Kit

Supplier: Umbro
Sponsor(s): Clune Construction Company L.P. (Front of Jersey), Iceland (Sleeve of jersey)

Home
Home Alt
Away
Away Alt
Third
Third Alt
Third Alt 2

The club released a new Home kit and Third kit for the season, with the Away kit being retained from the 2015 season.

Type Shirt Shorts Socks Info
Home Red/White Shoulders White Red Worn 28 times; against Galway United (H) (LOI), Bohemians (H) (LOI), Shamrock Rovers (A) (LOI), Dundalk (H) (LOI), Sligo Rovers (H) (LOI), Finn Harps (A) (LOI), Wexford Youths (H) (LOI), Bray Wanderers (A) (LOI), Cork City (A) (LOI), Bray Wanderers (A) (EAC), Derry City (H) (LOI), Longford Town (H) (LOI), Finn Harps (H) (LOI), Pike Rovers (H) (FAI), Shamrock Rovers (H) (LOI), Jeunesse Esch (H) (UEL), Jeunesse Esch (A) (UEL), Dinamo Minsk (H) (UEL), Shamrock Rovers (H) (EAC), Galway United (H) (LOI), Limerick (H) (FAI), Bohemians (H) (LOI), Shamrock Rovers (A) (LOI), Limerick (A) (EAC), Cork City (H) (FAI), Wexford Youths (H) (LOI), Cork City (H) (LOI), Dundalk (H) (LOI)
Home Alt Red/White Shoulders Red Red Worn 3 times; against Dinamo Minsk (A) (UEL), Bray Wanderers (H) (LOI), Cobh Ramblers (H) (FAI)
Away Navy/Navy Red Sleeves Navy Navy Worn 5 times; against Longford Town (A) (LOI), Dundalk (A) (EAC), Dundalk (A) (LOI), Sligo Rovers (A) (LOI), Derry City (A) (LOI)
Away Alt Navy/Navy Red Sleeves White White Worn 6 times; against Athlone Town (N) (FRN), Cabinteely (N) (FRN), Shelbourne (N) (FRN), Bray Wanderers (A) (LSC), Bluebell United (H) (FRN), Tolka Rovers (H) (FRN)
Third White White White Worn 4 times; against Galway United (A) (LOI), Bohemians (A) (LOI), Longford Town (A) (LOI), Derry City (H) (LOI)
Third Alt White Red White Worn 4 times; against Sligo Rovers (H) (LOI), Finn Harps (A) (LOI), Bray Wanderers (A) (LOI), Cork City (A) (LOI)
Third Alt 2 White Red Red Worn 1 time; against Wexford Youths (A) (LOI)

Key:
LOI=League of Ireland
FAI=FAI Cup
EAC= EA Sports Cup
UEL=Europa League
LSC=Leinster Senior Cup
PRC=President's Cup
FRN=Friendly

Competitions

League of Ireland

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dundalk (C) 33 25 2 6 73 28 +45 77 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 Cork City 33 21 7 5 65 23 +42 70 Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
3 Derry City 33 17 11 5 48 29 +19 62
4 Shamrock Rovers 33 16 7 10 46 34 +12 55
5 Sligo Rovers 33 13 10 10 42 35 +7 49
6 Bray Wanderers 33 13 7 13 39 40 1 46
7 St Patrick's Athletic 33 13 6 14 45 41 +4 45
8 Bohemians 33 12 5 16 30 37 7 41
9 Galway United 33 10 8 15 44 54 10 38
10 Finn Harps 33 8 8 17 23 49 26 32
11 Wexford Youths (R) 33 6 5 22 31 70 39 23 Qualification to Relegation play-offs
12 Longford Town (R) 33 2 8 23 25 71 46 14 Relegation to League of Ireland First Division
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.[1]
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Cork City qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2016 FAI Cup. However, since they already qualified for European competition based on their league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners was passed down the league.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
33 13 6 14 45 41  +4 45 7 3 7 30 23  +7 6 3 7 15 18  −3

Last updated: 29 October 2016.
Source: [2]

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233
GroundHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHHAAH
Result L W W W L W D W L L L W D L L L W L W L W D W W L D W D D W L L L
Position 8 7 6 3 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7

Last updated: 29 October 2016.
Source: Wikipedia article
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

FAI Cup

Main article: 2016 FAI Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

EA Sports Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

Europa League

  Win   Draw   Loss

First Qualifying Round

St Patrick's Athletic won on away goals.

Second Qualifying Round

Leinster Senior Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

Friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

Pre-season

References

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