Updated: Wednesday, 3rd March, 2010 4:59pm

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Weekly Soccer Forecast

by Conall Collier

CHALLENGE CUP

Johnstown v Clones Town: Only one outcome likely in this one. Verdict - Clones Town.

Knightsbrook v Carrick Rovers: Lightning unlikely to strike twice. Verdict - Carrick Rovers.

PREMIER

Torro Utd v Duleek: A slim chance for Torro in this one as Duleek try to recover for a five-goal mauling by Woodview. Verdict - draw.

Trim Celtic v Glenmuir: A must-win game for Trim Celtic, but they might have to settle for a point. Verdict - draw.

DIVISION 1

Bellurgan v Navan Cosmos: The Cosmos could take three points if they play to their best. Verdict - Navan Cosmos.

Marsh Celtic v Bohermeen: Bohermeen cannot afford to lose this if they want promotion. Verdict - draw.

Robinstown v Dromin: Robinstown will get out of the division and Dromin will help them. Verdict - Dromin.

Skryne/Tara v Longwood: Skryne / Tara will have too much in reserve for Longwood. Verdict: Skryne/Tara.

Navan Town v Slane: Slane could do with a boost and a ppint would be a good result. Verdict - draw.

DIVISION 2

Parkvilla v OMP Utd: Expect a big crowd of local enthusiasts at Claremont Stadium on Friday night for a big game. OMP should win, but Parkvilla will have pride to play for on home ground. Verdict - OMP Utd.

Electro v Boyne Harps: The Nobber side might salvage a point. Verdict - draw.

Kells Celtic v BMC Utd: Ollie Melia's men have acquired a losing habit, they won't lose it in this game. Verdict - Kells Celtic.

Kells/Blackwater v St Laurence's: John D Smith to add to his tally in this assignment. Verdict - Kells/Blackwater.

Black Bull v Park Celtic Summerhill: Not much joy anticipated for the Meath men. Verdict - Black Bull.

Rossin v Kentstown: Kentstown will pose too many questions. Verdict - Kentstown.

DIVISION 3A

Rathkenny v Boca Rovers: Not a cruise for Boca, but they should win. Verdict - Boca.

DIVISION 3B

Castle Villa v Knightsbrook: No chance that Castle Villa will either score five for the second week in-a-row against Trim opposition, or even win this one on Thursday night. Verdict - Knightsbrook.

Fordrew v Athboy: No room for complacency by Athboy as Fordrew would relish an upset. Verdict - Athboy.

Inny Wanderers v Oldcastle: Oldcastle can build on some recent good form. Verdict - Oldcastle.

Trim Town v Sheelin: This could be too hot for Trim Town. Verdict - Sheelin.