Group 1 could be settled in Belfast

Monday 9th May 2005, 11:31 pm

Tuesday night could see one of the Setanta Cup finalists confirmed. If Longford Town beat Linfield at Windsor Park, the Town will have secured another cup final. A draw will leave everything hinging on the all Irish League clash next week while a loss would virtually eliminate Longford.

Linfield vs Longford Town
(Windsor Park - 7:15 pm - Setanta Cup - Group 1 - Live on Setanta Sports)
Referee: Adrian McCourt

Longford have saved their best results so far this season for the Setanta Cup, they've won two from three compared to two from eight in the league. They will again need to lift their game if they are make it to the lucrative final.
The Irish League season is complete and IFA clubs can now concentrate fully on the Setanta Cup. Linfield will be without the suspended Michael Gault after picking up a couple of yellow cards. Stephen Paisley is a big loss for Longford and he is suspended after picking up two yellow cards in Longford's last game. The red-card clincher coming for his celebrations for a late winner against Glentoran.
Setanta cup results for Linfield : WL
Setanta cup results for Longford Town : WWL
Previous meeting(s) : Longford Town 2-1 Linfield (04/04/2005)
IrishFootballOnline.com Prediction: Draw.

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Group 1 could be settled in Belfast

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