Sibongiseni’s picks

In their last six matches Republic of Ireland outfit Dundalk FC have been on the winning side in four, have drawn one and lost one which has seen them shoot up to second place where they trail leaders Cork City by three points with five games remaining.

Dundalk have a testing encounter against St Patrick’s Athletic today.

Sixth-placed St Patrick’s have proved to be tricky customers over the past few weeks and have the ability to make it rain goals if the occasion allows.

Dundalk however need the points more and with home ground advantage they should be able to make their fans happy by winning this one.

M1: Bohemians v Waterford City. Easy win for Waterford. Tip: Waterford win = 3 M2: Dundalk v St Patrick’s Athletic. Previewd above. Tip: Dundalk win = 1 M3: Limerick v Derry City. Share of the spoils. Tip: Draw = 2 M4: Sligo Rovers v Bray Wanderers. Battle of strugglers. Tip: Sligo win = 1 M5: Shamrock Rovers v Cork City. Tough match but City to win it. Tip: City win = 3 M6: Tottenham Hotspur v Watford. Tough, but should clinch the three points at Wembley Tip: Tottenham win = 1 Bet on this pool and TAB’s other football pools – go to

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