Finn Harps assistant manager Gavin Dykes says there was plenty to take from their scoreless draw in their SSE Airtricity League opener at UCD.
Manager Ollie Horgan was suspended for the fixture having been sent off at St Patrick's Athletic at the tail end of last season and watched on.
"For our fist competitive performance there was plenty to build on," Dykes said. "It's a point and a clean sheet and nobody will have it easy here."
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