Stage set for final night eircom League decider

This year's eircom League looks like being decided on the final night after the top two clubs both picked up three points yesterday.

This year's eircom League looks like being decided on the final night after the top two clubs both picked up three points yesterday.

League leaders Cork City beat Bohemians 2-1 thanks to a Dan Murray winner five minutes from full-time, while Stephen O'Flynn and Barry Molloy were on target as second-placed Derry City beat UCD 2-0.

The results left both sides tied on 66 points, but Cork have a superior goal difference and a match in hand.

Elsewhere yesterday, Shelbourne copper-fastened their third-place position with a 5-0 win over Bray Wanderers.

Jason Byrne netted a hat-trick, with Dave Rogers and Glen Crowe scoring the other two goals.

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