There were a couple of minor shocks last weekend as St. John’s Athletic went down 5-2 to Kilkerrin United in the Premier Division and Roscommon United were beaten 2-1 at home by Rahara Rovers in Division One.
This weekend sees Connacht Cup action and a crunch showdown between Castlerea Celtic and champions St. Peter’s, who remain unbeaten after six games.
Friday, October 25th
RDFL Premier Division
Ballinasloe Town v St. John’s Athletic. 8.15 pm
Hard to look past the hosts.
Prediction: Ballinasloe Town
Hanley Quarries Division Two
Skyvalley Rovers B v Roscommon United B. 8.15 pm
United’s struggles look set to continue.
Prediction: Skyvalley Rovers B
Saturday, October 26th
RDFL Premier Division (8 pm)
Castlerea Celtic v St. Peter’s FC
The champions’ biggest test to date. If they’re going to drop points anywhere it could be here.
Prediction: Draw
Ballymoe FC v Skyvalley Rovers
Home win.
Prediction: Ballymoe FC
Sunday, October 27th
CFA TP Brennan Cup Round Two (2 pm)
Glen Celtic v Castlebar Celtic B
Home win.
Prediction: Glen Celtic
Colga FC v Ballaghaderreen FC
Away win.
Prediction: Ballaghaderreen FC
Gort United v Ballinasloe Town B
Home win.
Prediction: Gort United
Cloonfad United v Ballymote Celtic
Home win.
Prediction: Cloonfad United
Ballina Town B v Manor United
Home win.
Prediction: Ballina Town B
St. Cuan’s United v Iorras Aontaithe
Away win.
Prediction: Iorras Aontaithe
RDFL Premier Division (2 pm)
Moylough ’79 v Moore United
Difficult one to call on this season’s form.
Prediction: Moylough ’79, narrowly.
Boyle Celtic v Kilkerrin United
Home win.
Prediction: Boyle Celtic
Norio’s Takeaway Division One (2 pm)
Rahara Rovers v Dunmore Town
Good win for Rahara last weekend but the pressure is on to follow up with three points here.
Prediction: Rahara Rovers
Dysart FC v Ahascragh United
Home win.
Prediction: Dysart FC
Hanley Quarries Division Two
Ballymoe FC B v Boyle Celtic B. 11 am
Boyle will be hoping to keep touch with the promotion places.
Prediction: Boyle Celtic B