Dundalk snatch win over Drogheda in derby clash

From start to finish, Drogheda United bested Dundalk in almost every way during an entertaining first derby of four to come in this Premier Division season. Except, that is, when it came to putting the ball in the net.

WINNER: Conor Malley scored the winning goal for Dundalk. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Drogheda United 0-1 Dundalk

Conor Malley and Nathan Shepperd were the Louth derby heroes for Dundalk as Stephen O’Donnell’s produced a smash-and-grab show to break Drogheda United hearts at Weavers Park.