Waterford FC will play their second last game of the season when they play Finn Harps in Ballybofey tonight in the Airtricity League Premier Division.
Ollie Horgans team have defeated the Blues twice this season but they are now preparing for a relegation-promotion game against either Cabinteely or Drogheda United having finish 9th on the league table.
Blues first-team coach Franny Rockett says great credit has to go to his players for the manner they have improved in the league over the past two months; "they've took it upon them to turn things around you know, stood up to the plate, everybody has a big part to play so it's important now just to finish it out".
MATCH PREVIEW: Waterford FC hit the road for the final time this season when taking on Finn Harps in Finn Park on Friday night. https://t.co/Lipgz5J0ip #WaterfordFC pic.twitter.com/47L8vr3Yhs
— Waterford FC (@WaterfordFCie) October 17, 2019
Franny Rockett the Waterford First team coach believes that Finn Harps will prove difficult opponents tonight despite the fact that their Premier League status is hanging by a thread at the present time.
Confirmed | U13 lads to play this Sunday in Cabinteely with a 2.30pm kick off. Best of luck lads ! #Blues #WFCU13 pic.twitter.com/OG2EWYdFJO
— Waterford FC Academy (@AcademyWFC) October 17, 2019
WLR will broadcast the game live thanks to Clem Jacob Hire, with our commentary team of Ray Scott and Matt Keane, coverage kicking off at 7:45 pm with kick-off at 8 pm.
Elsewhere tonight, Bohemians will clinch a Europa League spot for next season should they take at least a point against St Patrick's Athletic at Richmond Park.
Meanwhile, Cork City play champions Dundalk, and it's UCD versus Shamrock Rovers.
Cabinteely go head to head with Drogheda United in a promotion play off at Stradbrook.
