Dundalk, under the watchful eye of new coach Filippo Giovagnoli, got back to winning way when accounting for Cobh Ramblers in the second round of the Extra.ie FAI at St Colman's Park.
Dane Massey and David McMillan got the goals for the Co Louth club who had not won a competitive match since accounting for Waterford in the previous round.
Massey sweet left-foot strike on 28 minutes had the visitors in front,
Despite enjoying much possession it wasn't until the 80th minute when Dundalk doubled their lead.
Cobh's Greg Henry was adjudged to have brought down Daniel Kelly in the penalty area.
McMillan made no mistake from the spot to seal the victory, with Dundalk hoping that this win will herald a revival in their fortunes.
Cobh Ramblers 0-2 Dundalk
— Soccer Republic (@SoccRepublic) August 30, 2020
Dane Massey gave Dundalk a 29th minute lead in today's #FAICup clash pic.twitter.com/ktJjaQXU7u
And David McMillan converted a penalty after the break to ensure new manager Filippo Giovagnoli got off to a winning start pic.twitter.com/uRqHoOY0hI
— Soccer Republic (@SoccRepublic) August 30, 2020