Kerry FC are into the SSE Airtricity First Division Play-offs after a one-all draw at home against champions Cork City.
Kerry FC v Cork City in the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland First Division at Mounthawk Park, Tralee. Photo: David Corkey/Radio Kerry Sport
Kerry FC v Cork City in the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland First Division at Mounthawk Park, Tralee. Photo: David Corkey/Radio Kerry Sport
Kerry FC v Cork City in the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland First Division at Mounthawk Park, Tralee. Photo: David Corkey/Radio Kerry Sport
Kerry FC v Cork City in the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland First Division at Mounthawk Park, Tralee. Photo: David Corkey/Radio Kerry Sport
The 1156 spectators at Mounthawk Park saw Ruairi Keating put the visitors in front after 22 minutes but Vince Borden equalised for Kerry in the 29th minute.
It was more than enough to retain 4th their fourth place and secure a two-leg play-off semi-final against Bray Wanderers.
The first leg will be at home next Saturday, October 24th, the second the following Tuesday-both games at 7.45.
Kerry FC games today:
WU17 – Home to Galway Utd – 2
MU15 – Away to UCD AFC – 3
It’s was a night of high drama in the League of Ireland Premier Division title race.
Bohemians cut Shamrock Rovers’ lead to 3 points after they beat Waterford 2-1 at Dalymount.
The Gypsies avenged their Cup semi-final defeat to the same opposition with goals from Sam Todd and Ryan Burke.
The Leaders Shamrock Rovers were beaten away in Galway by two goals to nil.
Jimmy Keo-hane opened the scoring before Aaron Bolger doubled the Westerners advantage.
While, St Pats, who have a game in hand on Rovers, remain 6 points adrift after they were beaten at home to Shelbourne.
Second-half goals from Sean Moore and Daniel Kelly saw the visitors pick up 3 points.
Elsewhere, Drogheda United beat Derry City by two goals to nil.
