What Are the Ulster Club Football Championship Odds This Weekend?

: Ulster Club Quarter-Finals

A packed provincial weekend has everything the Ulster Club Football Championship odds cannot quite measure: familiar rivals, county champions on unfamiliar ground and a Tyrone side operating on an extraordinary turnaround. Four senior quarter-finals take place on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November, with Gowna versus Crossmaglen and Scotstown versus Magherafelt among the headline Ulster club fixtures.

Ulster Club Quarter-Finals: Fixtures and Throw-In Times

The official fixture list confirms the four ties and their revised venues. All times are Irish local time, which is GMT in November.

FixtureDate, timeVenue
Erne Gaels vs St Eunan’sSat 7, 17:00Brewster Park
Gowna vs CrossmaglenSat 7, 19:15Kingspan Breffni
Scotstown vs MagherafeltSun 8, 13:30Clones
Edendork vs St Brigid’sSun 8, 17:30O’Neill Park, Dungannon

Edendork’s fixture is particularly important to check against older schedules. They defeated Clonduff 0-17 to 0-12 in the preliminary round; the quarter-final now lists St Brigid’s as their opponent, rather than a still-undecided pairing.

Ulster Club Football Championship Odds: 1-X-2

The markets below concern the result at the end of normal time. A draw is a separate outcome, so these are not automatically the same prices as qualification bets.

FixtureHomeDrawAway
Erne Gaels vs St Eunan’s3.258.001.44
Gowna vs Crossmaglen2.508.001.67
Scotstown vs Magherafelt1.577.502.75
Edendork vs St Brigid’s1.1711.005.00
Check the current market on our Irish betting sites directory.

Where Could the Quarter-Finals Be Decided?

St Eunan’s arrive buoyed by their Donegal title, while Erne Gaels have won three consecutive Fermanagh championships. The visitors are clear favourites, but Brewster Park is no ceremonial stop on the route to the semi-finals.

Gowna’s emphatic 4-17 to 0-14 county-final victory over Kingscourt supplies real attacking evidence. Crossmaglen’s provincial pedigree makes them favourites, yet Gowna’s home-county setting and recent scoring output justify a second look at the underdog price.

Scotstown are favoured against Magherafelt in Clones. The price implies a competitive contest, not a procession. Edendork, meanwhile, have already added a provincial win to their breakthrough Tyrone championship. Their manager Brian McGuckin admitted after the Clonduff game: “we were running on fumes there.” Fatigue and momentum are both relevant.

Two Best Bets and the Outright Picture

For the conservative selection, Scotstown to win at 1.57 is the straightforward match-result angle. Their favouritism is clear without requiring an ambitious winning margin or player-specific statistic.
For a higher-risk choice, consider Gowna at 2.50. The appeal is their county-final form against a respected Crossmaglen side; it remains an upset pick rather than the obvious outcome. Tournament outright prices were not independently verified, so none are quoted here. Anyone tempted by that market should separate historical reputation from the route ahead. Crossmaglen’s history is formidable, but winning this weekend is only the first step towards a provincial crown. Short prices on individual favourites do not automatically make an attractive accumulator, particularly when the draw remains a genuine 1-X-2 outcome. A future outright selection should be assessed against the full bracket, not just the quarter-final opponent, and checked again after this weekend’s results.

Ulster football rarely rewards assumptions based on county reputation alone. The stronger case comes from the confirmed fixture, current selection price and recent performance. Keep an eye on late team news, particularly St Brigid’s Patrick Finnegan’s calf issue, before locking in either pick.

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