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Derry City clawed a dramatic late equalizer from James Clarke to snatch a vital draw against St Patrick’s Athletic, despite conceding an early penalty. St Pat’s dominated possession but couldn’t capitalize beyond Keena’s spot-kick, while Derry’s goalkeeper Brian Maher made crucial saves to keep his team alive. The result extends St Pat’s three-match draw streak and leaves them seven points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers, while Derry — once title hopefuls — now sit sixth with just six wins in 26 games, far off European contention. Veteran winger James McClean was notably omitted from the squad following social media fallout from their European exit, with coach Tiernan Lynch refusing to comment on the decision. The match was tense from kickoff, with Derry’s substitutions paying off in the 73rd minute as Clarke’s rising shot canceled out St Pat’s belief of a handball in the build-up.

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