Derry City suffered back-to back-defeats as Shelbourne deservedly claimed a 2-1 win at Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium.
Jack Henry-Francis gave the visitors an early lead, and although Henry Rylah levelled, Daniel Kelly’s goal just after the half-hour mark was enough for Shels to take all three points.
The Brandywell men made four changes to their side which lost at champions Shamrock Rovers, with Alex Bannon, Brandon Fleming, Henry Rylah and Dipo Akinyemi starting.
Joey O’Brien made a couple of switches from the team which drew with Stephen Bradley’s men, with Sam Bone and Henry-Francis replacing James Norris and JJ Lunney.
Derry went close in the early moments but Akinyemi’s shot from the left side of…