Purcell in race to face Galway

Shamrock Rovers will look to keep the pressure on at the top of the table as they take on Galway United in tonight's eircom League of Ireland Premier Division clash at Tolka Park, kick-off 8.00pm.

Both Alan Reynolds and Eric McGill are suspended for Rovers, while there are doubts about the fitness of Tadhg Purcell and Ger O'Brien.