The Northern Ireland. Women. Championship continues with an electrifying showdown as Craigavon City (w) hosts St James Swifts (w) on Friday, August 28, 2026 at 20:45 local time. The match takes place at Home Arena in Germany, where fans are already buzzing with anticipation. Referee Florian Badstuber will officiate the encounter. Weather conditions are expected to be Chilly evening, 10°C. Craigavon City (w) comes into this fixture with momentum, although the potential absence of Krause could impact their lineup. On the other side, St James Swifts (w) faces similar concerns with Wolf listed as doubtful. Historical encounters between these two sides have always been dramatic: Craigavon City (w) 1 - 3 St James Swifts (w) (2023). Craigavon City (w) 1 - 4 St James Swifts (w) (2025). Craigavon City (w) 0 - 2 St James Swifts (w) (2021). Craigavon City (w) 4 - 3 St James Swifts (w) (2023). Craigavon City (w) 0 - 1 St James Swifts (w) (2023). Our prediction for this exciting clash: 3:0.