Holders Derry City are out of the FAI Cup after losing 4-3 on penalties to St Patrick's Athletic at the Brandywell.
It was a second shootout defeat this week for Derry after they lost on penalties to Tobol in the Europa Conference League on Thursday night.St Pat's went through when Mark Connolly's penalty hit the post after Michael Duffy had fired wide.
The visitors grew into the half and came close when Conor Carty skilfully weaved round multiple City defenders, but he was unable to test Brian Maher with his resulting shot. Brandon Kavanagh's pass was nodded towards goal by Jamie McGonigle, however his effort was palmed over by Dean Lyness with the hosts unable to take advantage of the resulting corner.
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