Finn Harps 0-0 Derry City: Derby draw sees Harps move off foot of table

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Finn Harps 0-0 Derry City: Derby Draw Sees Harps Move Off Foot Of Table
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James Cox

A goalless draw between local rivals Finn Harps and Derry City today saw the hosts move off the foot of the League of Ireland Premier Division.

There were few chances in a tight derby encounter.

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The closest either side came to a goal was when Stephen Folan almost put Harps in front only for his effort to be cleared off the line.

Harps now move into a promotion/relegation play-off spot, one point ahead of Cork City. Harps and Cork are both four points off eight-placed St Patrick's Athletic.

The clash between Harps and Cork on Sunday, September 27th could be crucial in the fight for top flight survival.

Cork suffered a 3-0 home defeat to league leaders Shamrock Rovers yesterday.

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