Kerry are down to 7th in the SSE Airtricity Men’s First Division after a 3-0 loss to Athlone.
Athlone go 6th, 2 points ahead of Kerry and level on points with Longford, who won 1-0 away to Finn Harps.
4th placed Cobh remain 3 points better off than Kerry after a 3-1 defeat to Wexford.
Bray rise to 2nd after defeating Treaty 2-0.
Champions Cork beat UCD, who dropped to third, 5-1.
Saint Patrick’s Athletic will look to move back to the top of the Premier Division of the SSE Airtricity League this evening.
On a dramatic night in the title race, Shamrock Rovers twice came from behind to win 3-2 against Waterford to return to the summit last night.
John McGovern scored a brace for Rovers as they ended a seven game winless run in all competitions.
Pat’s can leapfrog the defending champions back to the top with a win at basement side Sligo Rovers later.
Bohemians kept their title hopes alive by registering a 2-1 victory against Drogheda United, where Dawson Devoy struck a later winner at Dalymount Park.
Derry City were 1-nil winners at home to Galway United, and Shelbourne edged out Dundalk 3-2.
Killarney Celtic are away to Newbridge Town this evening in the National League.
Kick-off is at 5.
Kerry FC academy games today:
MU20 – Home to Cobh Ramblers – 2
WU17 – Away to Waterford – 2
MU15 – Home to Bray Wanderers – 3
