Derry find extra gear to knock 10-man Hoops out of FAI Cup
Derry City booked their Extra.ie FAI Cup semi-final place following a hard-fought victory over ten-man Shamrock Rovers.
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Derry City booked their Extra.ie FAI Cup semi-final place following a hard-fought victory over ten-man Shamrock Rovers.
Captain John Mountney popped up with a superb 91st-minute winner to give Dundalk a huge SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division win over Shamrock Rovers at Oriel Park.
Shamrock Rovers attacker Aaron Greene has been named the SSE Airtricity/Soccer Writers Ireland Player of the Month for April after a goal-laden run of form with the Hoops.
In the SSE Airtricity Premier Division on Monday night, champions Shamrock Rovers suffered a shock defeat to Waterford, losing 3-1 at Tallaght Stadium.
Further to their promotion play-off success at the same venue last November, Waterford made a winning return to Tallaght Stadium to record a glorious first victory over Shamrock Rovers in Dublin 24.
Ten man Shelbourne maintained their top of the table status, holding champions Shamrock Rovers to yet another scoreless draw at Tolka Park.
Shamrock Rovers showed their class and clinical finishing to easily see off fellow title contenders Derry City at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium.
Graham Burke capped his 200th appearance for Shamrock Rovers with a brilliant first half goal, but it was an assist and a brace from Aaron Greene that stole the show at Tallaght Stadium as Hoops recorded their biggest win of the season.
Shamrock Rovers' search for a first league win of the season goes on after they came away from The Showgrounds with a point following a pulsating scorelss draw with Sligo Rovers.