City cruise past Welsh men

Derry City easily defeated Aberystwyth Town 5-0 to book their place in the Europa League second qualifying round, where they will face Belarus side Shaktyor Soligorsk.
Derry City's Michael Duffy heads home their opening goal at Aberystwyth Town. Photo by Arwyn Parry JonesDerry City's Michael Duffy heads home their opening goal at Aberystwyth Town. Photo by Arwyn Parry Jones
Derry City's Michael Duffy heads home their opening goal at Aberystwyth Town. Photo by Arwyn Parry Jones

This evening Peter Hutton’s side raced into a 2-0 lead thanks to goals from Michael Duffy and Barry McNamee, before Rory Patterson netted a second half hat-trick to complete the rout.

After the game striker Patterson spoke to Sentinel Sport’s Editor Kevin McLaughlin.