Sligo Rovers drew 2-2 with Derry City in Friday night’s SSE Airtricity League Premier Division game at the Brandywell.
Rovers led twice in this game thanks to goals from Reece Hutchinson in the first half, and team captain Niall Morahan in the second.
But goals from Michael Duffy and Will Patching (penalty) earned the home side a point.
Derry remain second in the table but are six points adrift of leaders Shelbourne, who beat Shamrock Rovers on Friday night.
Friday’s LOI Premier Division results
Derry City 2 Sligo Rovers 2
Shamrock Rovers 0 Shelbourne 2
St Patrick’s Athletic 2 Bohemians 2
Galway Utd 2 Dundalk 0
First Division
Kerry FC 2 Finn Harps 0
🎙️ | “Disappointed to draw as I thought our performance was excellent.”
Sligo Rovers manager John Russell thought his side deserved the three points against Derry City. #LOITV | #DERSLI pic.twitter.com/edBS5xjKvN
— League of Ireland (@LeagueofIreland) May 24, 2024
