Leesiders Knock Off Candystripes In Londonderry

At Londonderry (Derry), Northern Ireland:

In Friday action from the League of Ireland's Premier Division, Garry Buckley scored the only goal of the match in the 68th minute as Cork City defeated Derry City 1-0 on the road.

Leesiders Come Back From Two Goals Down To Gain Home Draw With Candystripes

At Cork, Ireland:


Vinny Sullivan (81') and Shane Duggan (85') each scored a goal late in the second half as Cork City came back from a two-goal deficit to gain a 2-2 Friday League of Ireland Premier Division home draw with Derry City.  Rory Patterson (9', 22') scored both of the Candystripes' goals.

Leesiders Fall At Derry

At (London)Derry, Northern Ireland:


Still in search of their first win of the league season, Cork City fell 2-0 on the road Friday to Derry City in action from the League of Ireland's Premier Division.  Mark Farren (49') and Stephen McLaughlin (53') each tallied once early in the second half for the Candystripes.

Scoreless Finale For Candystripes

At Londonderry (Derry), Northern Ireland:


Friday's League of Ireland Premier Division season finale between Derry City and visiting Bohemians ended in a 0-0 stalemate. The Candystripes finished third in the league standings and will take part in the first qualifying round for next season's Europa League.  Bohemians finished the campaign in fifth place.

1-1 Road Draw Eliminates Candystripes From Title Race

At Dublin, Ireland:


Stephen McLaughlin's equalizer in the 73rd minute enabled Derry City to gain a 1-1 road draw with St. Patrick's Athletic in Friday League of Ireland Premier Division action.  Sean O'Connor scored at 30 minutes for the hosts.  The draw ended the Candystripes hopes of winning the league title as well as a berth in the second qualifying round for next year's UEFA Champions League.  They will, however, take part in qualifying for next season's Europa League.

Candystripes Still With A Shot At League Title

At Derry (Londonderry), Northern Ireland:


Shane McEleney (15'), Daniel Lafferty (34'), Eamon Zayed (PK-79'), and Mark Farren (90') each scored a goal as Derry City kept their slim League of Ireland Premier Division title chances alive with a 4-0 home demolition of cellar-dwelling Galway United.  The Candystripes trail league-leading Shamrock by five points with two games remaining.

Shamrock Rovers Blank Candystripes In Critical League Contest

At Dublin, Ireland:

Rohan Ricketts scored the only goal of the match in the 50th minute as Shamrock Rovers defeated visiting Derry City 1-0 in the lone Thursday League of Ireland Premier Division contest, enabling them to open up a four-point lead on second-place Sligo atop the league standings with two games remaining.  The loss effectively eliminated the Candystripes from the title race with three games left.

Road Win Keeps Candystripes In Title Race

At Dundalk, Ireland:


Eamon Zayed (13') and Daniel Lafferty (85') each scored once on Saturday as Derry City defeated Dundalk 2-0 in League of Ireland Premier Division action.  The win left the Candystripes in third place in the league standings, four points in back of front-running Sligo and two in back of second-place Shamrock.

Late Goal Salvages Home Draw For Candystripes

At Derry (Londonderry), Northern Ireland:


Emmet Friars' 76th-minute equalizer enabled Derry City to come from behind to salvage a 1-1 home draw with Bray Wanderers in Friday League of Ireland Premier Division action.  Dean Zambra scored in the 41st minute for the visitors.  The Candystripes sit one point behind the two Rovers (Sligo and Shamrock) in third place in the league standings.

Own Goal Propels Candystripes To Home Draw That Keeps Them Atop League Of Ireland Premier Division Standings

At Derry (Londonderry), Northern Ireland:


Robert Duggan's own goal in the 88th minute, combined with an earlier tally from Gareth McGlynn (74'), enabled Derry City to erase a two-goal deficit and gain a 2-2 home draw on Monday with struggling Drogheda United which enabled them to stay atop the League of Ireland's Premier Division standings.  Brian Gannon (3') and Gavin Brennan (38') each tallied once for the visitors.

Comeback Win Puts Candystripes Atop Irish Premiership Table

At Derry (Londonderry), Northern Ireland:


Eamon Zayed (71') and David McDaid (83') provided the late goal power on Friday as Derry City came from behind to defeat visiting UCD.  Coupled with Shamrock Rovers' home loss to Sligo, the Candystripes' win placed them at the top of the League of Ireland's Premier Division standings.

Candystripes Gain 1-1 Road Draw With Sligo Rovers

At Sligo, Ireland:

Stephen McLaughlin's equalizer at 41 minutes lifted Derry City to a 1-1 League of Ireland Premier Division Saturday road draw with Sligo Rovers.  Joseph Ndo scored in the 14th minute for the hosts.

Candystripes Stretch League Lead To Three Points After Road Win Over Bohemians

At Dublin, Ireland:


Patrick McEleney scored the only goal of the match at 68 minutes as Derry City stretched their lead over second-place Shamrock Rovers to three points following their 1-0 Friday League of Ireland Premier Division road win over Bohemians.

Candystripes Stay Atop Premier Division Standings

At Derry (Londonderry), Northern Ireland:


Eamon Zayed (72') and Stewart Greacen (83') each scored a late goal on Friday as Derry City remained atop the League of Ireland's Premier Division standings (due to better goal difference) following their 2-0 win over visiting St. Patrick's Athletic.

Candystripes Blast Hapless Galway United To Climb Atop LOIPD Standings

At Galway, Ireland:


Eamon Zayed scored twice (11', 41') as Derry City manhandled basement-occupying Galway United 3-0 on the road on Friday to take over first place in the League of Ireland Premier Division standings.

Candystripes Held To Scoreless Home Draw

At Derry (Londonderry), Northern Ireland:


In Friday League of Ireland Premier Division action, Derry City's home contest with Dundalk ended in a 0-0 stalemate.

Candystripes Stay In Thick Of Premier Division Title Race

At Bray, Ireland:


Eamon Zayed (68') and Daniel Lafferty (73') each tallied once on Friday as Derry City defeated Bray Wanderers 2-1 on the road in League of Ireland Permier Division action.  The Candystripes currently sit in third place, two points behind front running Sligo.

Candystripes Move Up To Second After Beating Shamrock

At Derry (Londonderry), Northern Ireland:

Daniel Lafferty scored the only goal of the match at 52 minutes on Friday as Derry City defeated visiting Shamrock Rovers 1-0 to climb up to second place in the League of Ireland's Premier Division standings, one point in back of the front-running Rovers.

Easy Win For Candystripes

At Drogheda, Ireland:


In Friday League of Ireland Premier Division action, Eamon Zayed scored twice (9', 90'+1) as Derry City manhandled struggling Drogheda United 3-0 on the road.

2-2 Draw For UCD And Candystripes

At Dublin, Ireland:


In Friday League of Ireland Premier Division action, UCD Ireland settled for a 2-2 home draw with Derry City.  Dean Marshall (45') and Graham Rusk (67') each tallied once for UCD while the visiting Candystripes got goals courtesy of Daniel Lafferty (67') and Stewart Greacen (84').