Late Chapman winner stuns title chasing Derry City to secure win for Sligo Rovers

Derry City have not won a game in The Showgrounds since 2021.
Late Chapman winner stuns title chasing Derry City to secure win for Sligo Rovers

LATE WINNER: Ellis Chapman of Sligo Rovers celebrates with teammate Kailin Barlow after scoring the winning goal for Sligo. Pic: Harry Murphy/Sportsfile

SSE Airtricity Premier Division: Sligo Rovers 2 (Chapman 62’ (P), 89’) Derry City 1 (McMullan 54’)

A BRACE of second-half goals from Ellis Chapman, the second of which was a Goal of the Season contender, gave Sligo Rovers a merited 2-1 win over title-chasing Derry City.

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