Dundalk and Finn Harps players line up before the game. Image: Evan Logan/INPHO. Finn Harps 1. Dundalk 2. Alan Foley reports from Finn Park.
And although Dundalk had plenty of the ball, Jones was unlucky not to pull one back from the hosts with a delicate glancing header from another McNamee cross. Thirteen months ago, Ollie Horgan’s team scraped a 3-3 FAI Cup draw from two down late on and that would’ve been fresh in the minds of Dundalk’s supporters. The ball lobbed in over Harps netminder James McKeown and McNamee, who was stretching on the line to get a headed clearance. Cobh Ramblers hit the net with frequency in their 5-1 win away to Bray Wanderers. The home team did take the lead at the Carlisle Grounds through Ben Feeney but Luke Desmond soon equalised and then goals from John Kavanagh, Liam Kervick, B. Withmarsh and Desmond’s second clinched their success.
The President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, was among the 1,103 in attendance on a brisk night by the Finn, where Lewis Macari and a Rob Slevin own goal sent ...
Just 90 seconds after Alfie Lewis struck the inside of a post from 20 yards, Dundalk took the lead in the 18th minute. Dundalk doubled the lead in the 43rd minute when Slevin turned into his own net from a Leahy cross. Floral tributes were presented by Dundalk captain Andy Boyle and League Director Mark Scanlon.
Finn Harps and Dundalk joined together in Ballybofey this evening before their SSE Airtricity League Premier Division match to pay their respects to the 10 ...
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First half goals from Dundalk had them on their way to victory when Lewis Macari found the back of the net after a free kick was whipped into the box, while Rob ...
McKeown saved well but Slevin’s clearance was put into his own net as McMillan put pressure on. A quick couple of passes from Siaj to McNamee saw Dylan Duncan race through on goal. A great ball in from Boylan found Jones at the back post and he found the net on 86 minutes, with Harps piling on the pressure for the final five minutes of normal time at 2-1. Another Donelon cross to the back post was headed by Boylan and Sheppard got to the ball before Jones but only cleared to Mihaljević, with the Croatian’s strike deflecting out for a corner. The Englishman turned inside and out before unleashing a shot into the far corner but Nathan Sheppard got a brilliant hand to take it out for a corner. First half goals from Dundalk had them on their way to victory when Lewis Macari found the back of the net after a free kick was whipped into the box, while Rob Slevin turned into his own net just before half-time.
Two first-half goals are enough to keep visitors in European race on a night when Ballybofey remembers lives lost in Creeslough.
McLaughlin (Monaghan) McLaughlin (Monaghan)P. Dundalk took the lead in the 19th minute with a speculative Lewis Macari lob from the edge of the box looping over goalkeeper James McKeown and despite the best efforts of Barry McNamee on the line he was unable to prevent the ball sneaking in just under the bar.
Finn Harps face Dundalk this evening at Finn Park and Diarmaid Doherty will have live regular updates here on Highland from the 8pm kick off in association ...
Lewis Macari's first ever senior goal opened the scoring at Finn Park and a Robert Slevin og had the visitors two up at the break. Robert Jones scored Harps ...
Lewis Macari and an own goal by Rob Slevin made it 2-0 at half-time for Dundalk. Harps' substitute Robert Jones pulled one back on 86 minutes but it meant one ...
Thirteen months ago, Ollie Horgan’s team scraped a 3-3 FAI Cup draw from two down late on and that would’ve been fresh in the minds of Dundalk’s supporters. Darragh Leahy, on 22 minutes, almost doubled the lead from close in only for McKeown to make a top class save. A minute later, Dundalk hit the front when John Mountney’s free-kick was half cleared and, with the ball dropping, Macari improvised to hook at goal.
Although Robert Jones' goal late on did rally Finn Harps to a degree, it was Dundalk who deservedly took the points on a night when the Creeslough tragedy ...
And although Dundalk had plenty of the ball, substitute Robert Jones was unlucky not to pull one back from the hosts with a delicate glancing header from another McNamee cross. Darragh Leahy, on 22 minutes, almost doubled the lead from close in only for McKeown to make a top class save. The ball lobbed in over Harps netminder James McKeown and McNamee, who was stretching on the line to get a headed clearance.
SSE Airtricity League Premier Division Finn Harps 1-2 Dundalk Dundalk FC moved one step closer to European qualification, following a 2-1 win over F...
Indeed, Dundalk took the lead on 18 minutes, when a John Mountney set-piece from the left was helped on at the back post by Sam Bone, before Macari scored his first goal for the club after his shot managed to creep in, despite the best efforts of Barry McNamee. Lewis Macari’s first goal for the club, along with a Rob Slevin own-goal, put The Lilywhites 2-0 up at half-time, but Rob Jones halved the deficit for Finn Harps four minutes from time, ensuring what was to be a nervy finish for Stephen O’Donnell’s team. John Mountney of Dundalk celebrates after the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division match between Finn Harps and Dundalk at Finn Park, Ballybofey.
A 2-1 win saw the Lilywhites hold onto third place in the League of Ireland Premier Division table.
Pat's back into the race for Europe last week: Dundalk edged out Finn Harps on a poignant night in Donegal last night to stay third in the League of Ireland Premier Division table. A 2-1 win saw the Lilywhites hold onto third place in the League of Ireland Premier Division table.