Galway’s composure in shooting and Mayo’s poor kickouts proved the difference – The Irish Times

Drogheda back to winning ways in thriller

Drogheda United were entitled to a stumble after a strong start to the season – and three points from the previous 12 available amounted to that.

On Monday, they were on course for a disappointing home draw at Sullivan and Lambe Park before a hopeful free kick was launched into the Cork City penalty area with 93 minutes played. The ball was flicked into no man’s land, where Thomas Oluwa was brave and alert, getting his toe to the ball ahead of Tein Troost and earning a penalty.

Ryan Brennan celebrates after his late penalty gave Drogheda United victory against Cork City at Sullivan and Lambe Park. Photograph: James Lawlor/Inpho
Ryan Brennan celebrates after his late penalty gave Drogheda United victory against Cork City at Sullivan and Lambe Park. Photograph: James Lawlor/Inpho

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