Harps Stage Comeback to Draw 1-1 Against Wexford at Finn Park

Finn Harps managed to secure a 1-1 draw against Wexford in the SSE Airtricity League First Division match held at Finn Park on March 6, 2026. The home team came from behind to earn a point after Wexford took an early lead.

Wexford started strongly, with forward Jake Doyle scoring a header from the back post just seven minutes into the game. This early goal set the tone for a competitive first half, as Harps struggled to find their rhythm against a well-organized Wexford defense.

As the match progressed, Finn Harps began to assert more control. Their persistence paid off just after the hour mark when Daniel de Lacerda netted his first goal for the club, leveling the score at 1-1. This equalizer ignited the home crowd and provided a much-needed boost to the Harps’ morale.

The match ended with both teams sharing the spoils, a result that reflects the competitive nature of the First Division. Highland Radio Sport’s Diarmaid Doherty provided live coverage of the match, capturing the atmosphere and intensity at Finn Park.

In other First Division action on the same day, Cobh Ramblers and Cork City played to a 1-1 draw, while Bray Wanderers secured a 2-1 victory over Athlone Town. Meanwhile, Treaty United and Kerry ended their match in a 2-2 stalemate in Limerick.

This matchday showcased the unpredictability and excitement of the SSE Airtricity League, with teams fighting hard for critical points as the season progresses. Harps’ ability to come back from an early deficit illustrates their resilience and determination, key attributes as they aim for a stronger position in the league standings.