Derry City - Stats Round-up
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Ultimately, Derry City's on-field performances were overshadowed by events that unfolded as the league drew to a close, ending in their expulsion. 59 points were accrued by a squad who went 10 weeks without wages and finished a point adrift of Cork City. Here are some of the stats from the Candystripe's campaign:
APPEARANCES
Players used: 24
GOALSCORERS
*Stephen Kenny's side scored the most goals on the road in the division (28). Of their lowly tally of five draws, four of these finished 1-1. In all four Derry took the lead but were pegged back.
Clean sheets: 14
Longest unbeaten streak: 6 games
Most Wins in a Row: 4
Longest spell without conceding: 538 minutes
Longest spell without a goal: 296 minutes
POINTS DISTRIBUTION
APPEARANCES
Players used: 24
| Player | Starts (on as sub) |
| Ger Doherty | 35 |
| Gareth McGlynn | 30 |
| Peter Hutton | 30 (2) |
| Ruaidhrí Higgins | 25 (8) |
| Eddie McCallion | 26 (2) |
| Ger O'Brien | 26 (2) |
| Thomas Stewart | 23 (3) |
| Mark Farren | 22 (6) |
| Steven Gray | 22 |
| Barry Molloy | 20 (6) |
| Clive Delaney | 19 (1) |
| Ciaran Martyn | 18 (9) |
| Kevin Deery | 17 (1) |
| Liam Kearney | 14 (4) |
| Sammmy Morrow | 14 (4) |
| Tam McManus | 12 (10) |
| James McLean | 11 (16) |
| Mark McChrystal | 11 (2) |
| David Scullion | 10 (9) |
| David McDaid | 4 (1) |
| Aaron Nash | 2 (8) |
| Ruaidhrí Harkin | 1 (3) |
| Shane McEleney | 1 (2) |
| Pat Jennings | 1 |
GOALSCORERS
| Player | Goals (home/away) |
| Mark Farren | 10 (3/7) |
| Gareth McGlynn | 7 (2/5) |
| Thomas Stewart | 6 (3/3) |
| Ciaran Martyn | 5 (2/3) |
| Tam McManus | 3 (1/2) |
| Sammy Morrow | 3 (0/3) |
| David McDaid | 3 (2/1) |
| David Scullion | 2 (0/2) |
| Clive Delaney | 2 (1/1) |
| Peter Hutton | 1 (0/1) |
| Kevin Deery | 1 (1/0) |
| Barry Molloy | 1 (1/0) |
| James McLean | 1 (1/0) |
| Liam Kearney | 1 (1/0) |
| Aaron Nash | 1 (1/0) |
*Stephen Kenny's side scored the most goals on the road in the division (28). Of their lowly tally of five draws, four of these finished 1-1. In all four Derry took the lead but were pegged back.
Clean sheets: 14
Longest unbeaten streak: 6 games
Most Wins in a Row: 4
Longest spell without conceding: 538 minutes
Longest spell without a goal: 296 minutes
POINTS DISTRIBUTION
| Opposition | Points Gained (aggregate score) |
| St. Pat's | 12 (7-0) |
| Bray Wanderers | 10 (7-1) |
| Drogheda United | 9 (7-2) |
| Sligo Rovers | 6 (7-4) |
| Dundalk | 6 (5-3) |
| Galway United | 4 (6-7) |
| Shamrock Rovers | 4 (3-4) |
| Cork City | 4 (3-5) |
| Bohemians | 4 (4-5) |
Alan Dooley
is a freelance sports reporter based in Galway who has been following the League of Ireland on and off since he was 6 which, unfortunately for him, was way back in 1985. His first memory of LOI is Vinny Arkins, then of Shamrock Rovers, on the receiving end of banter about his long, blond hairdo while his favourite player of all-time is Derry City's Liam Coyle.
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