Cork City need to get back to winning ways to move up the table

Leaders Shamrock Rovers will be looking to rack up back-to-back wins for the first time since early June when they visit Shelbourne.

MUST WIN: Cork City will need to get a result against UCD to leapfrog up the table. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Liam Buckley believes Cork City’s Premier Division survival destiny will go to the wire regardless of tonight’s basement battle against UCD.

City are stuck in the purgatory of the relegation playoff spot, six points adrift of Drogheda who play Derry City on Sunday and clear of tonight’s opponents.