Squeaky bum time in Roscommon! Some huge games this weekend but the pick of the action is Castlerea’s visit to Moore on Sunday. A win for either could prove crucial in the race for the Premier Division title.
Friday, April 21st
The Herald Premier Division
Ballinasloe Town v Skyvalley Rovers. 8 pm
Ballinasloe could finish the season on 47 points, which may yet be enough to win the title. A win here will keep the pressure on the top three.
Prediction: Ballinasloe Town
Shiven Rovers v Ballymoe FC. 8 pm
Ballymoe have a game in hand at the top but goal difference could prove crucial. A convincing win here would make the run-in even more interesting.
Prediction: Ballymoe FC
Saturday, April 22nd
First Division Cup Quarter-Final
CP Ajax v Kilkerrin United. 6 pm
This could take extra-time and penalties. Either way, the game is down for Tarmon. I repeat, Tarmon!
Prediction: CP Ajax (home side), possibly on penalties.
Cloonfad United v Dunmore Town. 7.30 pm
The home side have had a good season and should expect to challenge in this competition.
Prediction: Cloonfad United
Glen Celtic v Dysart FC. 7.30 pm
The champions are favourites to wrap up a double.
Prediction: Dysart FC
Killeen Sportsgrounds Division Two
Moore United B v Castlerea Celtic B. 7.45 pm
Home side to finish on a high.
Prediction: Moore United B
Sunday, April 23rd
The Herald Premier Division (2 pm)
St. John’s Athletic v Ahascragh United
The home side have a terrific chance to leapfrog Skyvalley Rovers. Must-win.
Prediction: St. John’s Athletic
Moore United v Castlerea Celtic
The champions can take a huge step towards retaining the league title this weekend.
Prediction: Castlerea Celtic
Killeen Sportsgrounds Division Two (2 pm)
Ballinagare FC v Skyvalley Rovers B
Ballinagare’s season has turned sour but they have an opportunity to finish on a high.
Prediction: Ballinagare FC
Cam Celtic v Strokestown United
The visitors should end a terrific season unbeaten.
Prediction: Strokestown United
Moylough ‘79 v Cloonfad United B
Home advantage could prove key here.
Prediction: Moylough ‘79
Roscommon United v Hodson Bay Athletic
Expecting an entertaining game between these two. It’ll probably finish 0-0!
Prediction: Hodson Bay Athletic
Premier Division Cup Quarter-Final
Ballaghaderreen FC v Brazukas FC. 2 pm
The home side will expect to progress.
Prediction: Ballaghaderreen FC
The Herald Premier Division
Ballinasloe Town v Ballymoe FC. 8 pm
A must-win for both teams as they look to keep pace at the top of the table. A draw will suit neither.
Prediction: Draw
