Kirby strike gives Longford victory

Longford Town 1 Derry City 0

Longford Town 1 Derry City 0

Longford Town recorded their second win of the season tonight with a 1-0 victory over Derry City at Flancare Park.

Alan Kirby gave the homeside a deserved victory when he finished off a well worked move on 66 minutes.

Longford were not content to rest on their laurels and were cruelly denied a second goal when Keith O’Connor’s strike came back off the post in the second period.

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The result moves Longford up to sixth position in the table while Derry remain in fifth.