On Oct 14th, Finn Harps hosts Dundalk at Finn Park in a meeting of these two Premier Division teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, 9th placed Finn Harps, recorded a 0-3 loss against Derry City. Michael Duffy struck first for Derry City in the 19th minute, then Brandon Kavanagh added another in the 61st minute In the end, Finn Harps couldn’t muster any offence and Derry City ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10, while 3rd placed Dundalk is fresh off their 1-2 loss against St Patrick’s. Chris Forrester struck first for St Patrick’s in the 20th minute on a feed from Anthony Breslin, but Ryan O’Kane got the equalizer for Dundalk in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time. Dundalk is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
On Jul 22nd, Dundalk hosted Finn Harps at the Oriel Park in their last match together. Dundalk won by a score of 3 to 0. Darragh Leahy struck first for Dundalk in the 4th minute, then Keith Ward added another in the 7th minute on a feed from Gregory Sloggett In the end, Finn Harps couldn’t muster any offence and Dundalk ran away with the shutout win.
Steven Bradley and Keith Ward are the top scorers for Dundalk in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Finn Harps hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Barry McNamee and Jaime Siaj, and they each have 1 goal.