McNicholas pokes over. Surely that's it.

Yellow for Deegan. Free kick in a dangerous area for Sligo.

Yellow for Max Mata.

Radosavljevic heads just wide of the Drogheda goal. Five minutes of added time.

Long range effort by Evan Weir sails well over the bar. Straight from the kick-off Mata races in behind but is stopped well by Wogan.

A red card was also shown to the Sligo bench after Lafferty was dismissed.

GOAL! Another penalty is converted and Drogheda are ahead. 2-1!

PENALTY and Red card for Lafferty for swinging at Robinson. Brennan to take.

Kyle Robinson comes on.

Darragh Noone comes off.

Martelo and Buckley come on.

Barlow and Liivak off.

OFF THE BAR! Pijnaker pokes an effort off the bar after a Sligo corner.

Rooney takes the free and narrowly misses past McNicholas's left hand side.

Free kick in a dangerous area for Drogheda. Mahon booked as a result of a hefty tackle on Rooney.

The home fans have found their voice after the equaliser. Sligo set up for a corner as Ryan Brennan receives attention.

GOAL! 1-1. Rooney gets down the left to cross for Foley and even though his first effort was saved, his follow up ends up in the back of the net. Game On!

Weir crosses the ball into the box but the ball is incepted and poked off McNicholas before being cleared. That could have gone anywhere.

A header by Markey just outside the six-yard box goes harmlessly wide of the Sligo goal.

And were back underway in Drogheda as the conditions worsen. A typical summer Friday in Ireland.

HALF TIME: A penalty by Max Mata separates the two sides at half-time. Drogheda United have played most of the football in this first half but find themselves behind.

One minute of added time.

Straight from the kick-off Brennan strikes a deflected shot that spins just over the bar. A series of corners follow and end with a diving header by Brennan that just sails over the bar.

1-0! Mata makes no mistake to put Sligo a goal ahead completely against the run of play

PENALTY FOR SLIGO. Radosavljevic fouled in the box. Mata steps up.

Markey intercepts Lafferty's poor clearance and send Foley down the wing but his cross is snuffed out.

Rooney delivers a low ball into the box but McNicholas comfortably gathers under no pressure.

Foley pounces on a header on from Brennan and finds Rooney in the box, but his effort is sliced wide of the keepers post.

The game is opening up more, Sligo with a corner after a deflected Brannefalk shot. Headed clear by Adegboyega again to set Drogheda away but their counter comes to nothing.

Free kick for Drogheda in a dangerous area just left of centre outside the Sligo box. Adegboyega's effort can only find the advertising hoarding.

Nice play on the edge of the box by Drogheda and the home side are playing most of the football in this first half.

The first real sustained passage of play by Sligo ends with a strike by Radosavljevic but it is comfortable for Wogan.

Play has been stopped due to a clash of heads between Noone and Mahon. Both are up again and will play on.

BIG CHANCE! Foley heads the ball onto Brennan who made a run into the box but can only drag the ball wide

Brannefalk crosses for mata but Wogan comes out to claim the ball.

Drogheda corner thanks to a blocked shot by Rooney. The corner finds Rooney again but the result is the same.

Lafferty booked for a reckless tackle.

Foley shoots and the swerve catches McNicholas off guard but does enough to keep it out

Drogheda get their first shot on target by Rooney but it is straight at McNicholas who gathers at the second attempt.

A snapshot on the turn by Barlow sails well wide of the Drogheda goal

First tackle and first yellow for Adegboyega

And we're underway, Drogheda in their usual claret and blue and Sligo draped in all white.

TEAM NEWS: Sligo Rovers make one change from the side that dominated Cork City at The Showgrounds last Saturday. Frank Liivak is inserted into the starting lineup in place of Will Fitzgerald.

TEAM NEWS: Drogheda name an unchanged team to the side that won away from home last week at the Belfield Bowl. New signing Luke Wade Slater is on the bench for the first time since joining the club.

Hello everyone and welcome to the live coverage of the FAI Cup from Weaver's Park. Today's match is an all-Premier Division clash between hosts Drogheda United and their visitors Sligo Rovers. Conor Cantwell is in Drogheda ready to report on the game ahead.