Football tips: Alan Cawley’s 5 best FAI Cup bets this weekend

* All prices are bang up to date with our snazzy widgets, while odds in copy are accurate at time of publishing but subject to change.

We’re back with another round of fixtures this weekend, however, attention has turned to the FAI Cup rather than the League of Ireland. There are plenty of tasty fixtures over the weekend but Paddy’s Irish football expert Alan Cawley has picked out five games to focus on.

The action gets going on Friday at 7:45pm with St. Pats hosting Bray and Galway Utd travelling to Shamrock Rovers at 8pm.

At 3pm on Saturday, Drogheda host Derry before attention turns to the two games on Sunday. Treaty Utd face Dundalk at 2pm, then it’s Sligo Rovers v Cork at 5pm.

So, with the scene set, here’s Alan to guide you through the action and deliver his Cawley’s Call for this weekend’s Irish footy.

ALAN’S FAI CUP TIPS:

Friday 7:45pm: St. Pats v Bray – St. Pats to Win

Friday 8pm: Shamrock Rovers v Galway Utd – Shamrock Rovers to Win

Saturday 3pm: Drogheda v Derry – Derry to Win

Sunday 2pm: Treaty Utd v Dundalk – Treaty Utd to Win

Sunday 5pm: Sligo Rovers v Cork – Sligo Rovers to Win

Cawley’s Call treble: St. Pats, Shamrock Rovers and Sligo Rovers All to Win

* All prices are bang up to date with our snazzy widgets, while odds in copy are accurate at time of publishing but subject to change.

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