Eircom League: Derry made to fight for a point

Derry City 1, Longford Town 1(full-time)

Derry were made to fight all the way by a resurgent Longford at the Brandywell as they had to settle for a point for the second week running.

Teenager Gareth McGlynn took a pass from Liam Coyle to fire Derry in front in first-half stoppage time.

Sean Prunty levelled seven minutes after the break when shooting home a

left footer from the edge of the after after Alan Reynolds played him through on goal.