St Patrick's Athletic missed a chance to remain top after their 2-2 draw away to Galway United.

James Clarke's goal in the 26th minute meant things ended 1-0 in Derry City's favour.

Fixtures between Waterford and Drogheda United and Galway United and Shelbourne were postponed due to poor pitch conditions.

St Patrick’s Athletic were defeated 2-0 by Dundalk - despite the loss, they remain top of the league.

Stephen Kenny's team recovered from conceding early to beat Sligo Rovers 4-1 at Richmond Park.

Bohemians still top after their 0-0 draw away to Shelbourne.

Dylan Watts' goal from the penalty spot has Shamrock Rovers 1-0 against Derry City at Tallaght Stadium.

Bohemians are top of the table on 10 points.

Teenage stars Michael Noonan and Adam Brennan provided the goals in a 2-0 win over St Pat's at Tallaght Stadium.

No new dates have been announced for the two games.

As things stand, Derry City's opener against Sligo Rovers at the Ryan McBride Brandywell has gotten the green light to go ahead.

The race for Europe and the battle to avoid the drop will be the focus on Saturday.

Both teams were competing in the opening matches of the league-phase of Conference League

The Hoops got on the scoresheet in the first half thanks to Graham Burke.

Douglas James Taylor was at the double for Bohs either side of half time, before Dawson Devoy made sure of the points in the 94th minute, leaving Cork City 10 points adrift at the bottom of the table.

The ties will be played on the weekend of September 13th and 14th. 

The Hoops were trailing on aggregate going into the second leg.

Simon Power's goal early in the second half means the Saints trail 4-1 ahead of the second leg next week in Istanbul.

Michael Noonan scored twice, including a goal early on in the sixth minute, with Roberto Lopes and Rory Gaffney joining him on the scoresheet.

There was also wins for Shamrock Rovers, Galway United and Droghea.

Drogheda United and St Patrick's Athletic take first and second place in the league table, respectively.

The claret-and-blues took the lead twice, but had to settle for a 2-2 draw at home to defending champions Shelbourne.

There were five games in the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division on Friday evening.

A sea of green and white descended on Tallaght Stadium as night fell, with Hoops fans in high spirits.

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16-year-old Michael Noonan will make his debut for Shamrock Rovers this evening, with teammate Aaron McEneff saying the youngster "doesn't play football like a 16 year old".

Shamrock Rovers secured back-to-back wins in the Europa Conference League this evening

Police said the Uefa Conference League match at Windsor Park had been ‘generally peaceful’ but a ‘small minority’ engaged in criminal activity.

Shelbourne beat Waterford 3-1 on Friday.

Shelbourne can give themselves a seven point lead at the top of the SSE Airtricity League table this evening

Stephen Bradley’s side lost 2-nil at home to PAOK tonight, losing their Europa League playoff 6-0 on aggregate.

The Dublin side have a mountain to climb in the second leg at Tallaght Stadium on Tuesday, although a place in the Europa Conference League group stage has already been guaranteed regardless of the outcome.

Damien Duff's side had two players sent off, with red cards for Wilson and Patrick Barett. 

Shelbourne remain top after tonight's round of games.

Stephen Bradley's side are once again the team to beat, and have added the likes of Johnny Kenny, Aaron McEneff and Darragh Burns.