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Rovers boss targeting three points in northwest derby

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Rovers boss targeting three points in northwest derby

Sligo Rovers boss Gerard Lyttle says he wants three points from tonight’s northwest derby at the Showgrounds.

His Bit O’ Red side host a Finn Harps side that have taken six points from their past two games, and have already beaten Rovers this year.

But Lyttle says the target is full points for his side on their home turf…

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Kick-off in the Showgrounds tonight is at 7.45pm.

Elsewhere tonight, leaders Cork City have the chance to move 18-points clear at the top when they make the trip to reigning champions Dundalk for a 7.30pm kick-off.

Third-placed Bray Wanderers are away to Limerick.

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Derry start the night in fourth and host second from bottom Galway while Bohemians welcome Drogheda to Dalymount Park.

And there's a Dublin derby at 8pm with Shamrock Rovers hosting bottom side St Pat's at Tallaght Stadium.

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