Duff: No fixture has edge like Bohs v Shels

Shelbourne manager Damien Duff before the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between Shelbourne and Bohemians at Tolka Park in Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

As the evenings close in, Shelbourne can move closer to a first league title for 18 years if they beat Bohemians to go six clear at the Premier Division summit.

The rearranged fixture at Dalymount Park will bring Damien Duff’s Reds level with rivals Derry City on matches played, each having seven remaining afterwards.