EA Sports Cup: Derry to meet Limerick in semi-finals

Limerick and the Candystripes have to wait until August for their Brandywell semi-final
Limerick and the Candystripes have to wait until August for their Brandywell semi-final

Derry City have been drawn against First Division pacesetters Limerick in the EA Sports Cup semi-finals.

The Candystripes will have home advantage for the match while holders St Pat's Athletic visit Shamrock Rovers in the other semi-final.

The two fixtures will be played on Monday, 1 August.

Derry progressed to the last-four with a 2-1 extra-time win over Cork City on Monday night while Limerick enjoyed a 2-0 victory over Galway United.