Kenny Browne’s first competitive goal for the club helped book St. Patrick’s Athletic’s place in the FAI Ford Cup final as they beat Dundalk 3-0 At Oriel Park.

Derry City 4 Dundalk 0

David McDaid’s third goal in four games helped end Derry’s five-match losing streak as they cruised to a 4-0 win over bottom side Dundalk at the Brandywell.

Stephen Kenny will live to fight another day as Rovers boss having recorded a vital victory at his former stomping ground last night.

UCD stay rooted to the bottom of the Premier Division after a first-half goal from Stephen McLaughlin was enough to enable Derry to record only their sixth league win of the season at a damp Belfield last night.

Two goals in the final nine minutes saw Cork City come back from two goals down to claim a point against 10-man Derry City in a rip-roaring encounter at Turner’s Cross last night.

Danny North scored twice for the third game running as Sligo Rovers beat Shelbourne 3-0 to go eight points clear at the top of the table.

Crusaders 2 Derry City 2, AET: Crusaders won 5-4 on pens

Dundalk stunned Derry City at the Brandywell last night, the Lilywhites recording their first win on the road since last June.

Northern Ireland Under-21 manager Roy Millar is determined to go into a three-month competitive break on a winning note.

Aberdeen 2-2 Hibernian