Late equaliser gives Drogheda share of spoils against 9-man Shelbourne

Along this golden path of Shelbourne to remaining stubborn title contenders, Drogheda had posed them problems.

EQUALISER: Douglas James-Taylor of Drogheda United scores the equaliser from a penalty. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

SSE Airtricity Premier Division: Drogheda 1 (James-Taylor 84' (P)) Shelbourne 1 (Wilson 20')

On a night they saw Red twice and unusually squandered a lead, Shelbourne still managed to swell their lead at the summit.