Keating pounces at the death to secure vital point for City

Having followed a four-match winning run, with two defeats and last week’s scrappy draw at home to Drogheda, City needed points to reignite their push to escape the relegation playoff berth.

POACHER: Ruairí Keating of Cork City, right, celebrates with teammate Barry Coffey after scoring. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

ST PATRICK’S ATHLETIC…1 (Jake Mulraney 39)

CORK CITY…1 (Ruairi Keating 90+3)