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Dooner’s weekend predictions

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The game of the week takes place this evening as Ballinasloe Town take on Ballymoe FC. A win for either team would be huge and would catapult the victors to the top of the Premier Division.

Thursday, April 27th

The Herald Premier Division

Ballinasloe Town v Ballymoe FC. 8 pm

Very little to choose between these two sides and Castlerea will be hoping they cancel each other out.

Prediction: Ballymoe FC

Saturday, April 29th

RDFL Challenge Cup Quarter-Final

Strokestown United v Castlerea Celtic. 7.30 pm

Castlerea will expect to progress to the last four.

Prediction: Castlerea Celtic

First Division Cup Semi-Final

Kilkerrin United v Cloonfad United. 6.30 pm

League form usually goes out the window for these cup competitions but Cloonfad will be confident.

Prediction: Cloonfad United

Sunday, April 30th

RDFL Challenge Cup Quarter-Final (2 pm)

Lough Harps v Ballinasloe Town

The visitors have a busy weekend ahead. They’ll win at least one of their big games.

Prediction: Ballinasloe Town

Brazukas v Moylough ‘79

Brazukas will be hoping to bounce back this weekend.

Prediction: Brazukas

The Herald Premier Division (12 pm)

Skyvalley Rovers v Ahascragh United

The home side will be hoping results go their way this Sunday.

Prediction: Skyvalley Rovers

St. John’s Athletic v Ballaghaderreen FC

Both sides enjoyed wins last weekend but the visitors have been slightly more consistent this season.

Prediction: Ballaghaderreen FC

First Division Cup Semi-Final

Dysart FC v Ballinasloe Town B. 12 pm

The champions are heavy odds-on favourites to claim this trophy.

Prediction: Dysart FC

Division One/Two Promotion/Relegation play-off

Glen Celtic v Hodson Bay Athletic. 2 pm

What a debut season the visitors have had! Promotion may be slightly premature however.

Prediction: Glen Celtic

Killeen Sportsgrounds Division Two

Ballinagare FC v Skyvalley Rovers B. 2 pm

Skyvalley have been better overall this season but very little separated these two the last time they met.

Prediction: Draw

Monday, May 1st

Second Division Cup Round 1

Cam Celtic v Castlerea Celtic B. 2 pm

Home advantage should see Cam through to the next round.

Prediction: Cam Celtic