Looks like there's a proper cup clash on the cards, and a few things to chew over before kickoff.
1
FAI Cup showdown confirmed
The match is officially billed as a FAI Cup tie, so it's more than just another league outing – it's a knockout that could see some drama.
2
Head‑to‑head and form details on offer
Betfred’s preview notes that you can peek at the teams' recent form and their past meetings ahead of the 9 August clash, giving fans a quick cheat sheet on what to expect.
3
Live boxscore will be streamed
Fox Sports is set to roll out a live boxscore on August 9, so you’ll be able to follow every pass and tackle as it happens.
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