Waterford FC will put their league duties aside this evening as they seek a place in the last four of the EA Sports Cup.
The Blues travel to Wicklow to take on first division outfit, Bray Wanderers in tonight's Quarter-Final.
Waterford got back to winning ways last Friday with a hard fought 1-nil win at home to UCD and will be keen to advance this evening, with no further match until late June.
MATCH HIGHLIGHTS: A first half goal from Zack Elbouzedi settled matters as the Blues took on UCD AFC at the RSC in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division. https://t.co/ihSG40A8sA #FridaysAtTheRSC #WaterfordFC pic.twitter.com/L8GGdyevZ6
— Waterford FC (@WaterfordFCie) May 26, 2019
Bray have been on a decent run of form since dropping down from the top flight and will be hard to beat on home soil.
Speaking to WLR Sport, Waterford manager Alan Reynolds says he'll be going with a strong starting eleven
Alan says advancing to the last four of the league Cup would be a big boost for the squad and told he told Matt Keane that there's still a long season there.
Kick-off @ the Carlisle Grounds is at 7:45pm, and Matt Keane will have updates across the evening here on WLR.
MATCH PREVIEW: An EA SPORTS Cup semi final place is on offer this Monday as Waterford FC travel to the Carlisle Grounds to face @BrayWanderers. https://t.co/8JcFoUJPsu #WaterfordFC pic.twitter.com/gk5lgXakPP
— Waterford FC (@WaterfordFCie) May 26, 2019
Elsewhere in tonight's other Quarter-Final ties, league champions Dundalk welcome UCD to Oriel Park, Derry City entertain neighbours Finn Harps @ the Brandywell while Bohemians and Cork City clash in Dalymount Park.
We've got the #EASPORTSCup quarter-finals tomorrow!
It promises to be an exciting night of #EASPORTSCup action as @BrayWanderers look to continue their run in the competition as the only First Division side left in the competition! Fixtures below! #LOI 🏆 pic.twitter.com/OM499V3LoV— SSE Airtricity League (@SSEAirtricityLg) May 26, 2019