Early goal sees Dundalk past Waterford in FAI Cup

Sean Hoare heads home winner after 17 minutes to book place in second round

Sean Hoare heads home Dundalk's winner during the FAI Cup First Round match against  Waterford at Oriel Park. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Dundalk FC 1 Waterford FC 0 

Dundalk put their recent poor league form as Sean Hoare’s early header helped them see off Waterford FC at Oriel Park last night to book their place in the second round draw for the Extra.ie FAI Cup at midday today.