PREVIEW - Cork City travel to Sligo Rovers

Cork City go in search of their first points of the 2019 Airtricity League season tonight.

The Rebel Army make the trip to the Showgrounds to take on Sligo Rovers.

City go into the game on the back of defeats to St Patrick's Atheltic on the opening day of the season and Waterford at Turner's Cross last Friday night.

Alan Bennett is out of tonight's encounter, the club captain picked up a hamstring injury in the defeat to their Munster rivals.

Gearóid Morrissey will be given a late fitness test - the midfielder hasn't featured for City in the league so far this season.

Ahead of the game, City assistant boss John Cotter spoke with the media - press PLAY

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