Students take on Candystripes

UCD and Derry City go head-to-head in tonight's eircom League of Ireland Premier Division clash at the UCD Bowl, kick-off 7.45pm.

Ian Bermingham is ruled out for UCD as he is sidelined with a hamstring injury.

Ronan Finn is also missing as he recovers from a calf injury.

Students boss Pete Mahon said: "We could have done with a game last week. They're scoring goals for fun. They are probably the most attacking side in the league."

For City, Ciaran Martyn is ruled out with an ankle injury, while Peter Hutton will undergo a late fitness test ahead of the game.

Assistant boss Alan Reynolds said: "We've already had two good results against UCD this season but in saying that they are always a tricky team to play against.

"They are a club fighting to stay in the Premier Division and they will battle to the end, so we expect a tough encounter at the Bowl."