Soccer

Limerick remain the only club yet to win this season

Derry take points with goals from McNamee and Timlin

Barry McNamee opened the scoring for Derry City from the penalty spot in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division game against Limerick FC at Jackman park. Photo: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
Barry McNamee opened the scoring for Derry City from the penalty spot in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division game against Limerick FC at Jackman park. Photo: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
Mon Apr 20 2015 - 22:08

Limerick FC 0, Derry City 2: Limerick remain the only club who have yet to win a game this season. Derry's opening goal arrived after 25 minutes when Limerick goalkeeper Conor O'Donnell brought down Patrick McEleney and, after being yellow carded, was beaten by Barry McNamee's penalty.

Limerick conceded again two minutes into added time when Timlin hit a cracking drive past O’Donnell.

LIMERICK FC: O’Donnell, Harding, Price, Williams (Whitehead 90), Duggan, Hughes (Turner 72), Paul O’Conor, Russell, Tracey (Hanlon 72), Faherty, Clarke.

DERRY CITY: Doherty, Barry, Jarvis, McEleney (S), Sharkey (Curran 77), Clucas, Houston, Lowry, McEleney (P) (Doyle 90 +5), McNamee, Timlin.

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Referee: D Tomney, Dublin Attendance: 354.