Wanderers and Rovers go head to head

Bray Wanderers and Shamrock Rovers go head-to-head in tonight's eircom League of Ireland Premier Division clash at the Carlisle Grounds, kick-off 7.45pm.

Wanderers keeper Chris O'Connor will again miss out as he is still struggling with a hamstring injury.

Also missing will be Gary McCabe who received a red card following Tuesday night's game against UCD.

Otherwise manager Eddie Gormley has a full squad to choose from.

For Rovers, skipper Aidan Price (calf), midfielder Stephen Rice (ligament) and defender Ger O’Brien (back and hamstring) have joined the injury list, bringing the latest total to nine.

Dessie Baker (thigh), Chris Mulhall (cartilage), John Martin (hip), Robbie Creevy (ankle), Pat Flynn (ankle) and Darren Stapleton (thigh) all remain sidelined.

Hoops boss Pat Scully said: "Of the three new injured players, only Stephen Rice, who has strained knee ligaments, has a chance of making next week’s FAI Cup tie against Sligo Rovers."