Welcome to the match between Newtownards city and Ballymena united

1'

Laughlin Milligan tried to dart past Buzz Carmody but Buzz Carmody took the ball away from Laughlin Milligan.

3'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín took the ball past Laughlin Milligan.

Blaine Mac Naoimhín had the strength to hold off Monroe MacNevin.

Blaine Mac Naoimhín found a perfect spot and had a crack at goal. Evan Kavanagh approached too late to block it.

Drystan Quigley had no chance of stopping the ball ... Blaine Mac Naoimhín scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Newtownards city 1 - 0 Ballymena united

8'

Kem Sheedy sprinted to escape from Buzz Carmody.

Kem Sheedy dribbled past Carlow Quickley.

Kem Sheedy tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Ualtar Tracey.

9'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Monroe MacNevin did well to spot and intercept the pass.

10'

Kelan O Cleirigh laid it forward to Buzz Carmody, the ball was picked up by Buzz Carmody before Bain Lannon could intercept.

Buzz Carmody lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Mohanan Byrne tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Flynn Ó Peatain connected with a diving header for a goal but Mohanan Hickey used his head to clear the ball.

11'

Corner taken by Blaine Mac Naoimhín and cut out by the opposition.

12'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín showed Monroe MacNevin a clean set of heels.

Blaine Mac Naoimhín found an opportunity to score from medium range but Carey Sheenan went in with a successful block tackle on him.

14'

Carlow Quickley played a wonderful ball for Buzz Carmody, Buzz Carmody took it in his stride before Laughlin Milligan could intercept.

Buzz Carmody tried to use his skill to go past Blair Devlin but Blair Devlin robbed Buzz Carmody.

17'

Carlow Quickley tried to skip past Laughlin Milligan but Laughlin Milligan cleanly tackled the ball.

18'

Carlow Quickley tried to pass the ball forward but Evan Kavanagh made a great interception.

20'

Carlow Quickley tried his luck with a long range chip but the shot cannoned off Blair Devlin.

23'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín directed the ball nicely to Ualtar Tracey, Blair Devlin couldn't cut it.

Ualtar Tracey fed the ball forward to Druce Cavanagh, Laughlin Milligan missed his interception.

Druce Cavanagh made space for himself and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Mohanan Hickey couldn't reach it.

Drystan Quigley did well to turn the ball round the post.

24'

Carlow Quickley hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Laughlin Milligan failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide from Carlow Quickley ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

25'

Mohanan Byrne played a wonderful ball for Bain Lannon, Bain Lannon took possession of the ball before Torrance Meaney could reach it.

Bain Lannon tried to centre the ball but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Shea Ruane.

27'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín attempted to feed the high ball but Monroe MacNevin came close and blocked it.

31'

Carlow Quickley tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Laughlin Milligan.

34'

Laughlin Milligan chipped it through to Kem Sheedy, Carlow Quickley couldn't reach it.

Kem Sheedy found a gap and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Ualtar Tracey approached too late to tackle him.

But Kem Sheedy's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

35'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín chipped it through to Flynn Ó Peatain, Carey Sheenan couldn't cut it.

Flynn Ó Peatain got free in the penalty area and shot on the ball. Mohanan Hickey approached too late to clear the danger.

Denied by Drystan Quigley.

37'

Mohanan Byrne fed the ball forward to Bain Lannon, Bain Lannon took possession of the ball before Shea Ruane could intercept.

Bain Lannon tried to centre the ball but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Torrance Meaney.

38'

Flannery Taggart passed along the floor for Kelan O Cleirigh to pick it up, Kelan O Cleirigh took possession of the ball before Monroe MacNevin could reach it.

Kelan O Cleirigh bent it from medium range. Carey Sheenan failed to block the shot.

Drystan Quigley wan't fast enough to make the save ... Kelan O Cleirigh scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Newtownards city 2 - 0 Ballymena united

43'

Carey Sheenan attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Flannery Taggart.

44'

Torrance Meaney made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bain Lannon.

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46'

Corner taken by Torrance Meaney and cut out by the opposition.

47'

Laughlin Milligan tried to play it past Buzz Carmody but Buzz Carmody nicked the ball from the toes of Laughlin Milligan.

48'

Mohanan Byrne played the ball to Blair Devlin's feet, Blair Devlin trapped the ball nicely before Shea Ruane could cut it out.

Blair Devlin put a float cross , Torrance Meaney couldn't cut it.

Kelan O Cleirigh got above Kem Sheedy to win the ball and retained possession.

49'

Mohanan Byrne tried to dribble past Shea Ruane but Shea Ruane won the ball from Mohanan Byrne.

50'

Torrance Meaney tried to dart past Monroe MacNevin but Monroe MacNevin denied.

52'

Carlow Quickley made a pass to Buzz Carmody, Laughlin Milligan missed his interception.

Buzz Carmody played a wonderful ball for Kelan O Cleirigh, Kelan O Cleirigh took it in his stride before Blair Devlin could reach it.

Kelan O Cleirigh lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and took a shot. Mohanan Hickey failed to block the shot.

Drystan Quigley did well to save and hold onto the ball.

53'

Blair Devlin played a perfect pass for Laughlin Milligan, Laughlin Milligan took possession of the ball before Buzz Carmody could intercept.

Laughlin Milligan powered past Carlow Quickley!.

Laughlin Milligan looked certain to score but Kelan O Cleirigh succesfully won the ball from him.

55'

Buzz Carmody received a yellow card.

56'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Laughlin Milligan before Carlow Quickley attempted to pass the ball.

59'

Carlow Quickley played it confidently past Laughlin Milligan.

Carlow Quickley tried to get past Blair Devlin but Blair Devlin cleanly tackled the ball.

60'

Carey Sheenan directed the ball to Monroe MacNevin, Monroe MacNevin latched onto the ball before Flannery Taggart could reach it.

Monroe MacNevin blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Blaine Mac Naoimhín blocked the shot.

61'

A high ball was delivered by Carey Sheenan,Flannery Taggart couldn't cut it.

Kelan O Cleirigh jumped with Kem Sheedy and won the ball and the ball was cleared.

62'

Bain Lannon tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Shea Ruane.

63'

Buzz Carmody made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Blair Devlin blocked it.

65'

Buzz Carmody tried to lob the ball forward but Laughlin Milligan intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

69'

Carlow Quickley stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Monroe MacNevin.

70'

Poor corner kick delivered by Kelan O Cleirigh that went straight to the opposition.

71'

The referee showed Evan Kavanagh a yellow card.

Laughlin Milligan tried to skip past Buzz Carmody but Buzz Carmody denied.

72'

Corner taken by Blaine Mac Naoimhín and cut out by the opposition.

74'

Flannery Taggart played a pinpoint pass to Carlow Quickley, the ball was picked up by Carlow Quickley before Carey Sheenan could reach it.

Carlow Quickley made good use of the scissors dribble. As Monroe MacNevin lost his balance, Carlow Quickley dribbled past Monroe MacNevin.

From medium range, Carlow Quickley bent the ball towards goal but the shot clattered off Carey Sheenan.

75'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín skipped past the challenge of Monroe MacNevin.

Carey Sheenan executed a block tackle on Blaine Mac Naoimhín before Blaine Mac Naoimhín attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

76'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Laughlin Milligan.

77'

Carlow Quickley took the ball past Carey Sheenan.

Whilst still some way from goal, Carlow Quickley tried to lob the keeper. Monroe MacNevin couldn't reach it.

Drystan Quigley made a stunning save !.

78'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

80'

Blair Devlin made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Carlow Quickley came close and blocked it.

81'

Mohanan Byrne made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Torrance Meaney.

84'

Buzz Carmody tried an in-swinging corner.

Druce Cavanagh out-jumped Mohanan Hickey, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Drystan Quigley did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... A goal was scored by Druce Cavanagh !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Newtownards city 3 - 0 Ballymena united

85'

Buzz Carmody tried to sprint past Blair Devlin but Blair Devlin blocked Buzz Carmody in a good, clean tackle.

88'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Monroe MacNevin.

90'

Corner taken by Ualtar Tracey and cut out by the opposition.

91'

Buzz Carmody knocked a lovely ball for Carlow Quickley, Laughlin Milligan couldn't cut it.

Carlow Quickley hit a crashing drive from a distance but Blair Devlin managed to block the shot.

93'

Shea Ruane looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Bain Lannon had no problem in intercepting the ball.

94'

Shea Ruane dribbled past Mohanan Byrne.

Shea Ruane darted past Bain Lannon.

Shea Ruane shot with a bicycle kick but the shot cannoned off Mohanan Hickey.

End Match Newtownards city 3 - 0 Ballymena united