Omo, Jim Magilton no dey carry last for mouth when e talk say Cliftonville players gatz take chances wey dem get well.
As dem dey prepare for Shamrock Park wahala with Portadown wey don shift from January 3, na im Magilton dey yarn say this month go be big test for im squad. E sure say dem gatz ready because dem go play nine matches for just 32 days! Time no dey waste at all.
Magilton don talk say no be to dey complain but to face the matter. Injuries don wahala dem because Jonny Addis and Micheál Glynn don already pick injury for Dungannon Swifts last week. Dem dey catch-up now, and every player suppose fit show say dem dey ready.
“Na wetin we suppose expect. This month go dey relentless o, but na wetin players go dey look forward to,” na wetin Magilton talk. E no dey talk am lightly, this fixture dey hot, and dem gatz fit take advantage of every chance wey show face.
Portadown dey come from serious vibes after dem beat Larne wey be top of the league 2-1 last week. Na fierce match wey show say dem no dey find am easy. Currie wey dey handle dem don set dem mind to maintain the winning flow wey fit carry dem far. Dem don dey ninth for league and need to push harder if dem wan hold ground.
As for Cliftonville, dem dey look for redemption after dem fall for Dungannon Swifts last time. Dem dey seventh for table now, and if dem fit find their winning groove back, dem fit still climb enter top six, wey dem dey aim for.
Defensive errors don cost dem plenty lately, and na dis level Magilton suppose shape up. Portadown no dey sleep, dem sabi how to counter fast, so e go dey interesting to see how Cliftonville take handle am.
Meanwhile, Dungannon Swifts dey prepare to face Linfield again, dis one go na second chance for dem after dem collect 6-0 last week. Linfield no dey joke, dem sabi wetin dem dey do. Mathew Fitzpatrick dey hot for gunnin, wey don fire five goals for im last two games. Dungannon go need to sharpen their defense well well.
Finally, Ballymena United go meet Crusaders, where both teams dey fight to start their season afresh. Ballymena don suffer narrow loss last week and dem gatz shine, while Crusaders dey look to fix their own wahala for scoring.
All eyes go dey on the weather and how the matches go unfold this week wey dey draw near. If dem fit play am right, e go mean serious points for dem!
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