Dundalk Suffer 4th Defeat Of The Season.

Saturday, 8 May 2021 10:05

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St. Pat's and Shamrock Rovers meet tonight.

Dundalk’s woes continued last night.

Their fourth defeat of the SSE Airtricity Premier Division season came at the hands of ten-man Sligo at Oriel Park.

Jordan Gibson scored the only goal of the game, with Garry Buckley shown a red card early in the second half.

Derry City and Longford Town played out a 1-1 draw at the Ryan McBride Brandywell.

FT | @DundalkFC 0-1 @sligorovers

A huge win for the Bit O'Red, who were reduced to ten men in the second half.@sligorovers keeper' Ed McGinty had to pull off a crucial stop in the 93rd minute to make sure of the points.

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The top two meet at Richmond Park this evening, with St. Pat’s entertaining leaders Shamrock Rovers.

Elsewhere, Bohemians face Finn Harps, and managerless Waterford play Drogheda United.

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MATCH-DAY | @stpatsfc v @ShamrockRovers

Biggest game of the season? Top two go head-to-head at Richmond Park in an important #DublinDerby

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