R2 - SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division previews
The SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division continues this Saturday, March 15, 2025, with a series of compelling fixtures that promise excitement for fans across the country. Here's a preview of tomorrow's matches which are all live on LOITV.
Bohemians v Galway United
Kick-off: 15:00
Venue: Dalymount Park
Bohemians is set to host Galway United in what promises to be a closely contested match. Both teams have shown varying forms in their recent outings, making this fixture particularly intriguing. Bohemians will be aiming to capitalize on their home advantage to secure a positive result while Galway United will be buoyed by a 5-1 opening round win over DLR Waves featuring a stunning second half performance.
DLR Waves v Treaty United
Kick-off: 15:00
Venue: UCD Bowl
DLR Waves will face Treaty United, with both sides eager to make their mark in the league. Treaty United comes into this match with momentum, aiming to go back to back after last week's opening win over Waterford. Their recent form suggests they are a team to watch, and DLR Waves will need to be at their best to challenge them.
Waterford v Shelbourne
Kick-off: 15:00
Venue: RSC
Waterford, newcomers to the SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division, will host Shelbourne in their inaugural home match. After opening their campaign with a Munster Derby away to Treaty United, Waterford will be eager to showcase their potential in front of their supporters. Shelbourne, a team with a rich history, will look to assert their experience and secure an away victory after a dissapointing defeat at home to Shamrock Rovers last weekend.
Cork City v Sligo Rovers
Kick-off: 17:00
Venue: Turner's Cross
Cork City is set to clash with Sligo Rovers in a fixture that has historically been competitive. Both teams will be aiming to gain early momentum in the league, making this encounter crucial for setting the tone for their respective seasons.
Shamrock Rovers v Athlone Town
Kick-off: 17:00
Venue: Tallaght Stadium
Shamrock Rovers FC will take on the defending champions, Athlone Town AFC, at Tallaght Stadium. Athlone Town, having clinched their first title last season, will be determined to defend their crown and start their campaign on a strong note. Shamrock Rovers, playing at home, will aim to challenge the champions and make a statement early in the season. Rovers will be boosted by the arrival of Ireland international Ruesha Littlejohn who's announcement caused huge excitement in the game on Wednesday. She links up with former international team mate Aine O'Gorman.
Wexford v Peamount United
Kick-off: 18:00
Venue: Ferrycarrig Park
Wexford is set to host Peamount United in an evening fixture at Ferrycarrig Park. Both teams have been competitive in recent seasons, and this match is expected to be a thrilling encounter. Wexford will look to utilize their home advantage, while Peamount United aims to secure valuable points on the road after an impressive opening round win over Cork City.
These fixtures mark an exciting round in the Women's Premier Division, with teams eager to establish their positions early in the season. Fans can anticipate a day filled with competitive football and standout performances across the country.