With Kilkenny and Galway set to collide once more following their dramatic draw Paddy Power have made Brian Cody’s side their 4/9 favourites to defend their title.
The Tribesmen and Leinster champions are available at 9/4 and another draw after 70 minutes considered a 11/1 shot.
With Henry Shefflin and Joe Canning both notching the lion share of their sides scores on the first day
Paddy Power have priced up a match bet between the two talisman. The bookmaker make the Joe Show the slight favourite to outscore his counterpart at 4/5 with King Henry considered a 10/11 shot to trump his younger foe.
Elsewhere,
Paddy Power are also offering its customers the chance to bet on President Michael D. Higgins wearing a Galway jersey to the match and the winning captain dropping the cup while if you fancy another replay occurring the odds on the sides finishing level are 66/1, as if our hearts could take it!
A spokesperson for
Paddy Power told LiveSport.ie “It’s all one way traffic in the betting with our punters continuing to back Galway. A win for the Tribesmen would skin ourselves as much as the Cats!”
Back a winning First Goalscorer in the Kilkenny v Galway match, and if that same player goes on to score another in the match, then Paddy Power will pay you at DOUBLE your original odds.
4/9 Kilkenny
11/1 Draw
9/4 Galway
10/11 Kilkenny (-3.0)
11/1 Handicap Draw (-3.0)
Evens Galway (+3.0)
Kilkenny
7/1 H Shefflin
8/1 C Fennelly
9/1 A Fogarty
11/1 R Power
12/1 R Hogan
Galway
5/1 J Canning
11/1 D Hayes
12/1 D Burke
12/1 J Regan
14/1 N Burke
17/1 No Scorer - e/w odds 1/4 places 1, 2, 3
10/11 Henry Shefflin
4/5 Joe Canning
11/4 Either Henry Shefflin or Joe Canning to score the 1st goal
3/1 Either Henry Shefflin or Joe Canning to win RTÉ Man of the Match
9/2 Both Henry Shefflin or Joe Canning to score a goal at any stage
20/1 Henry Shefflin and Joe Canning both to be booked
200/1 Henry Shefflin and Joe Canning both to be sent off
7/2 Any Galway player to sing The Wests Awake during cup presentation
8/1 The final to be Brian Cody’s last game as Kilkenny manager
10/1 A player from both teams to be sent off during the game
12/1 The winning captain to drop the cup during presentation
25/1 Liam O’Neill to drop the cup during the presentation
33/1 Michael D Higgins to wear a Galway jersey for the game
66/1 The match to finish as a draw after extra time
100/1 Brian Cody to win Man of the Match