Saints punish Sligo mistakes to close gap at the top to a point
Sligo 0-2 St Patrick's Athletic
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Drogheda United earn parity as Sligo Rovers let two-goal lead slip
Sligo Rovers responded to their limp FAI Cup exit at the hands of Drogheda United last week with a much improved performance at Weavers Park – but John Russell's team still managed to throw away a two-goal lead.
LOI preview: Cork City and Drogheda United plot survival boost
Drogheda United v Sligo Rovers, Weavers Park, 7.45pm
Ryan Brennan bags winner as Drogheda dump Sligo out of the FAI Cup
Ryan Brennan, a goalscorer the last time Drogheda United and Sligo Rovers met in the FAI Cup, was the matchwinner at Weavers Park as Kevin Doherty's team deservedly booked their place in the second round.
Sligo Rovers get badly need win against below-par Bohemians
Kailin Barlow scored his first goal for Sligo Rovers but was later sent off as the Bit O'Red eased the pressure somewhat on manager John Russell, as they saw off a jaded looking Bohemians at the Showgrounds.
Shamrock Rovers extend their lead at the top after brushing aside Sligo Rovers
A Rory Gaffney double and a late Aaron Greene goal saw Shamrock Rovers easily swat aside Sligo Rovers at the Showgrounds.
Bohs end winless run against injury-hit Sligo
Bohemians, still with a game in hand, kept the pressure on the two title hopefuls, Derry City and Shamrock Rovers, with a hard earned 2-0 win over an injury ravaged Sligo Rovers side.
Derry fail to stretch lead as Sligo secure first win in four
Derry City failed to open a gap between themselves and Shamrock Rovers at the top of the Premier Division after they were beaten for the first time away from home, by 10-man Sligo Rovers at the Showgrounds.