Drogheda United 1 Sligo Rovers 1
Derry City’s hopes of playing in next season’s Europa League remain alive as Sligo Rovers have equalised against Drogheda United in the FAI Cup final.
Substitute North slammed home unmarked on the edge of the six yard box after a knock down from a corner in the 78th minute. It was the striker’s first ever goal in the competition.
Drogheda had taken a surprise lead in the 13th minute through Paul O’Connor. It was the first goal Sligo have conceded in this season’s FAI Cup.
Derry, who finished fourth in the Airtricity Premiership, need Sligo to win to play in next season’s Europa League.
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