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Pat's to face Rovers in EA Sports Cup semi-final

The games are scheduled to take place on Monday 1 August
The games are scheduled to take place on Monday 1 August

The draw has been made for the semi-finals of the EA Sports Cup, with defending champions St Patrick's Athletic drawn against Dublin rivals Shamrock Rovers.

In the other semi-final Derry City, who overcame Cork City in the quarter-final, again face Munster opposition in the form of First Division leaders Limerick.

The games are scheduled to take place on Monday 1 August, rounding off the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Limerick, who are already 12 points clear at the top of the First Division, eased into the semi-final with a comfortable 2-0 win over Galway United.

Both Pat's and Rovers needed extra-time, and a penalty shoot-out in Rovers case, to overcome Bray Wanderers and Shelbourne respectively.

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