Dundalk and District League round-up

ROUND EIGHT RESULTS

Monday, 23rd June: Carrick Rovers 3-3 Square United – Ballybay Road

Carrick Rovers and Square United played to an exciting 3-3 draw in the Dundalk and District League. 

This match saw both teams share the spoils, with Carrick Rovers managing to add a point to their tally, moving from three to four points.

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Despite the draw, Square United remained in third place on the league table, increasing their points from 13 to 14. There were no changes in the standings for either team, as Carrick Rovers stayed in seventh position.

Elsewhere in the league, the standings remained unchanged, with Rampart Celtic and Carlingford Celtic still leading the table, both with 18 points.

Muirhevnamor FC holds onto fourth place with 10 points, followed by Bay FC and Haynestown Celtic, both of which are tied on six points.

Faughart Rovers and Redeemer Celtic continue to occupy the eighth and ninth spots, each with three points. 

The league table remains competitive, with teams closely contesting for position as the season progresses.

Tuesday, 24th June: Bay FC 6-4 Muirhevnamor FC – Bay

Bay FC secured a thrilling 6-4 victory over Muirhevnamor FC. Despite the high-scoring win, the standings remained unchanged for both teams. 

Bay FC, with this win, increased their points tally from six to nine, but they remain in fifth place.

Muirhevnamor FC, despite the defeat, holds onto their fourth position with their points total remaining at 10, as their position in the table is unaffected by today's result.

The top three positions are still occupied by Rampart Celtic, Carlingford Celtic, and Square United, with no changes in their standings or points.

The rest of the league standings also remain static, with Haynestown Celtic, Carrick Rovers, Faughart Rovers, and Redeemer Celtic maintaining their respective positions.

Wednesday, 25th June: Carlingford Celtic 0-1 Rampart Celtic – Foy Centre

Wednesday, 25th June: Faughart Rovers 1-3 Haynestown Celtic – Ravensdale Sports Field

Rampart Celtic maintained their top position with a narrow 1-0 victory over Carlingford Celtic. This win keeps Rampart Celtic at the summit of the standings, now with 21 points from seven matches.

Carlingford Celtic, despite the loss, remain in second place with 18 points, as their position in the standings remains unchanged.

In another match, Haynestown Celtic secured a 3-1 triumph over Faughart Rovers. This victory allows Haynestown Celtic to increase their points tally to nine, yet they stay in sixth place.

Faughart Rovers, on the other hand, continue to struggle at the bottom of the table with only three points from seven games, maintaining their position in eighth place.

Overall, there were no changes in the standings for any of the teams today. Rampart Celtic lead the league, followed by Carlingford Celtic and Square United, who did not play today.

Muirhevnamor FC, Bay FC, Haynestown Celtic, Carrick Rovers, and Faughart Rovers also retain their respective positions in the league table.

(Dundalk and District League table)

ROUND NINE FIXTURES

Tuesday, 1st July: Bay FC v Carrick Rovers. Bay. Kick-off at 7.30pm.

Bay FC and Carrick Rovers are set to face off in an upcoming match in the Dundalk and District League. The match is scheduled for Tuesday, 1st July at 19:30 at the Bay venue.

In head-to-head encounters, Bay FC and Carrick Rovers have not played against each other previously. Both teams will be looking to make their mark in this first encounter.

Looking at recent form, Bay FC has shown a mixed performance with two wins, two losses, and one draw in their last five matches. 

On the other hand, Carrick Rovers have secured one win, one draw, and three losses in their previous five matches.

In terms of current standings in the Dundalk and District League, Bay FC is positioned in fifth place with nine points from seven matches, having won three and lost four games.

Carrick Rovers are placed seventh with four points, having won one, drawn one, and lost five out of seven matches.

Tuesday, 1st July: Muirhevnamor FC v Rampart Celtic. Muirhevnamor Gills Park. Kick-off at 7.30pm.

Wednesday, 2nd July: Faughart Rovers v Carlingford Celtic. Ravensdale Sports Field. Kick-off at 7.30pm.

Faughart Rovers will be facing Carlingford Celtic in an upcoming match in the Dundalk and District League.

In their head-to-head encounters, Faughart Rovers has won both matches, with one victory at home and one away. Carlingford Celtic is yet to secure a win against Faughart Rovers.

In their recent matches, Faughart Rovers defeated Carlingford Celtic 2-0 in the North Louth Winter League, further highlighting their recent dominance.

Faughart Rovers' form has been inconsistent, with their last five matches resulting in losses. On the other hand, Carlingford Celtic has shown better form with four wins in their last five matches.

In the current league standings, Carlingford Celtic sits in second place with 18 points, having won six out of seven games.

Faughart Rovers, on the other hand, is in eighth place with three points, having won only one game out of seven.

Looking at the player statistics, Rorie Ball, Emmanuel Keenan, Niall McDonagh, Conrad Quinn, and Lota Ehieze are the top scorers for Faughart Rovers, each contributing to the team's goal tally.

Wednesday, 2nd July: Haynestown Celtic v Redeemer Celtic. DKIT. Kick-off at 7.30pm.

The upcoming match in the Dundalk and District League 2025 is set to take place on Wednesday, 2nd July at 7.30pm at DKIT. Haynestown Celtic will face Redeemer Celtic in a match that marks their first encounter this season.

In terms of head-to-head statistics, both teams have yet to play against each other in official matches. This upcoming fixture will be their first meeting in the current league season.

Looking at their recent performances, Haynestown Celtic has displayed a mixed form with two wins and three losses in their last five matches.

They secured victories against Faughart Rovers and Carrick Rovers but faced defeats against Carlingford Celtic, Bay FC, and Rampart Celtic.

On the other hand, Redeemer Celtic has had a challenging run with five consecutive losses in their most recent matches. 

They were defeated by Bay FC, Carlingford Celtic, Muirhevnamor FC, Rampart Celtic, and Square United. 

In the current standings of the Dundalk and District League, Haynestown Celtic holds the sixth position with nine points from six matches, having won three and lost three games.

Meanwhile, Redeemer Celtic is positioned ninth out of nine teams with three points from seven matches, having won only one game and lost six matches.

Considering the teams' recent form and current standings, Haynestown Celtic appears to be the more favoured team heading into this match.

Clancy Cup

The Dundalk and District League is delighted to announce that local business Auto Assure will be sponsoring the Clancy Cup going forward and will be played and advertised under the banner of the Auto Assure Clancy Cup.

We'd like to take this opportunity to thank Eoin McGuinness for sponsoring the cup and look forward to working with him and Auto Assure this season for all Clancy Cup ties.