League of Ireland wrap: Derry City miss the chance to go top of the tableKenneth FoxDerry City dropped two more points in the SSE Airtricity Premier Division title race, missing the chance to go top in the process. The Candystripes had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Sligo Rovers at the Ryan McBride Brandywell. The Saints were 3-1 winners away to Bohemians, courtesy of second half goals from Chris Forrester, Jake Mulraney and Joe Redmond. Bohs saw a first-half penalty from Dawson Devoy saved, and had Ross Tierney sent-off fiveminutes after half-time, with Devoy bagging a late consolation. Bohs remain four points ahead of Drogheda in the relegation playoff place with three games to go.

Source: Irish Independent October 14, 2024 21:49 UTC