Reds six clear, Bannsiders pitch in with derby win and double dismissal for Blues

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Blues seeing red - Doyle and Manzinga sent off

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Cliftonville have moved six points clear at the top of the Danske Bank Premiership with a 1-0 win against Warrenpoint at Solitude.

Coleraine are second after beating Ballymena 3-0 in their first match on the new artificial pitch at Ballycastle Road.

Crusaders were also 3-0 winners at Glentoran.

It was scoreless between Linfield and Glenavon in Lurgan where both teams finished with 10 men. 

Larne's east Antrim derby against Carrick also ended 0-0. 

Dungannon Swifts secured their first points of the season, beating Portadown 4-1 at Shamrock Park.

The second half in Lurgan roared into life with a double sending off on 50 minutes when Glenavon defender Andrew Doyle and Linfield's Christy Manzinga were dismissed following a clash in the corner of the pitch

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