Welcome to the match between Newry forest and Newtownards city

1'

Hennessy MacIver tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Dempsey Hanegan found himself in the way of the ball.

2'

Uistean Boyle tried to twist past Wise McReynolds but Wise McReynolds cleanly tackled the ball.

3'

Wise McReynolds played it past Aban Casey.

Wise McReynolds was pressed by Lunn Halloran but he evaded the challenge and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

Kassidy Ivers pushed it away.

5'

Dempsey Hanegan tried to play it past Hennessy Burns but Hennessy Burns nicked the ball from the toes of Dempsey Hanegan.

6'

Bairre Madigan flicked the ball over Ossian Ó Ruaidh's head !.

Bairre Madigan looked certain to score from medium range but Hennessy MacIver gave him no space .

7'

Kayven Mag Aonghuis made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Dempsey Hanegan.

11'

Uistean Boyle tried to pass the ball forward but Wise McReynolds intercepted but couldn't control.

12'

Aban Casey tried to take the ball past Bram Kilduff but Bram Kilduff blocked Aban Casey in a good, clean tackle.

13'

Hennessy MacIver played a lovely ball for Ossian Ó Ruaidh, Dempsey Hanegan failed to intercept the pass.

Bairre Madigan was outmuscled by Ossian Ó Ruaidh.

Ossian Ó Ruaidh had a crack at goal but the shot cannoned off Flannery Ó Scolaidhe.

14'

Aban Casey tried to take the ball past Bram Kilduff but Bram Kilduff won the ball from Aban Casey.

15'

From long range, Daire Ó Ruadháin bent the ball towards goal. Hennessy Burns couldn't reach it.

Kassidy Ivers managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

16'

Daire Ward dribbled past Mayo Daley.

Daire Ward supplied a float cross over Bram Kilduff.

Kayven Mag Aonghuis got ahead of Flannery Ó Scolaidhe to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Laughlin Ó Nualláin managed to turn it behind.

17'

Daire Ó Ruadháin tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Hennessy Burns.

20'

Uistean Boyle tried an in-swinging corner.

Aban Casey dived onto the ball towards the goal but Flannery Ó Scolaidhe headed clear the danger.

21'

Aban Casey hit a speculative long-range shot. Bram Kilduff approached too late to block it.

But Aban Casey sent the ball wide of the mark ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

22'

Aban Casey twisted past Bram Kilduff.

Aban Casey took the ball past Mayo Daley.

Aban Casey tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Flannery Ó Scolaidhe had no problem in intercepting the ball.

25'

Sheridon Madden took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

26'

Wise McReynolds received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Daire Ó Ruadháin, Wise McReynolds latched onto the ball before Uistean Maoilseachlainn could intercept.

Pass by Wise McReynolds to Daire Ó Ruadháin, Daire Ó Ruadháin took it in his stride before Hennessy Burns could reach it.

Daire Ó Ruadháin moved the ball forward for Scanlon MacGhabhann, Scanlon MacGhabhann took it in his stride before Uistean Boyle could cut it out.

Scanlon MacGhabhann tried an optimistic effort at goal. Daire Ward failed to block the shot.

Kassidy Ivers blocked the shot.

27'

Daire Ó Ruadháin tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Hennessy Burns.

28'

Hennessy MacIver swung the corner into the box.

Merrill O Reilly got up above Sheridon Madden, then headed the ball forward.

Uistean Boyle lost the ball to Flannery Ó Scolaidhe's block tackle before Uistean Boyle could take a shot.

29'

Ossian Ó Ruaidh lobbed it over Dempsey Hanegan.

Kayven Mag Aonghuis got above Flannery Ó Scolaidhe to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Merrill O Reilly attempted a thunderous drive! but Sheridon Madden got in and cleared the danger.

30'

Bram Kilduff made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Lunn Halloran.

31'

Sheridon Madden tried to jink past Hennessy Burns but Hennessy Burns dispossessed Sheridon Madden.

32'

Daire Ó Ruadháin took the ball past Hennessy Burns.

Daire Ó Ruadháin tried to chip the ball forward but Uistean Boyle did well to spot and intercept the pass.

33'

Aban Casey laid it forward to Lunn Halloran, Lunn Halloran took it in his stride before Bram Kilduff could reach it.

Lunn Halloran blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but the shot was blocked by Mayo Daley.

34'

Bairre Madigan had the strength to hold off Hennessy MacIver.

Bairre Madigan crossed the ball high over Ossian Ó Ruaidh.

Scanlon MacGhabhann won the ball in the air from Daire Ward, then made an attacking header.

But it went just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

37'

Bram Kilduff was shown a yellow card.

39'

Block tackle from Wise McReynolds, easily dispossessing Uistean Boyle before Uistean Boyle tried to get onto the pass.

40'

Ossian Ó Ruaidh sent in the freekick. But Ossian Ó Ruaidh couldn't get it on target.

45'

Uistean Boyle tried to get past Daire Ó Ruadháin but Daire Ó Ruadháin won the ball from Uistean Boyle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Newry forest maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Newtownards city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Poor corner kick delivered by Daire Ward that went straight to the opposition.

48'

Uistean Boyle tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Wise McReynolds showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

49'

Ossian Ó Ruaidh dribbled past Dempsey Hanegan.

Ossian Ó Ruaidh tried to put a low cross but Bairre Madigan cut it out.

51'

Daire Ó Ruadháin took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

52'

Hennessy MacIver made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Egan McElligott intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

53'

Hennessy MacIver tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Dempsey Hanegan.

55'

Bram Kilduff gave the corner straight to the opposition.

56'

Hennessy Burns tried to skip past Wise McReynolds but Wise McReynolds cleanly tackled the ball.

57'

Uistean Boyle tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Wise McReynolds.

60'

Uistean Boyle tried his luck with a long range chip but the shot was charged down by Mayo Daley.

61'

Daire Ward sent in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

62'

Mayo Daley twisted past Lunn Halloran.

Mayo Daley tried to cross into the box but Aban Casey intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

63'

Daire Ó Ruadháin executed a block tackle on Hennessy MacIver before Hennessy MacIver could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

65'

Uistean Boyle tried to play it past Wise McReynolds but failed.

66'

Hennessy Burns tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

67'

Daire Ó Ruadháin tried to twist past Kayven Mag Aonghuis but Kayven Mag Aonghuis nicked the ball from the toes of Daire Ó Ruadháin.

68'

Bairre Madigan tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Hennessy MacIver.

69'

Hennessy MacIver played a pinpoint pass to Lunn Halloran, Lunn Halloran trapped the ball nicely before Wise McReynolds could reach it.

Lunn Halloran sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Daire Ó Ruadháin got himself between the ball and goal.

73'

Uistean Boyle tried to twist past Wise McReynolds but Wise McReynolds blocked Uistean Boyle.

74'

Daire Ó Ruadháin dribbled confidently past Hennessy Burns.

Daire Ó Ruadháin attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Uistean Boyle.

77'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Daire Ó Ruadháin.

Daire Ó Ruadháin stepped away from Hennessy Burns and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Daire Ó Ruadháin. He was lacking match sharpness.

79'

Daire Ó Ruadháin attempted to lift the ball forward but Uistean Boyle did well to spot and intercept the pass.

81'

Lunn Halloran swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

83'

Egan McElligott took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

84'

Daire Ó Ruadháin directed the ball to Wise McReynolds, Wise McReynolds took possession of the ball before Hennessy Burns could cut it out.

Wise McReynolds knocked a lovely ball for Egan McElligott, the ball was picked up by Egan McElligott before Uistean Boyle could intercept.

Egan McElligott lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and took a shot. Daire Ward approached too late to tackle him.

Saved by Kassidy Ivers .

85'

Hennessy Burns received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Uistean Boyle, Wise McReynolds couldn't cut it.

Hennessy Burns played a lovely ball for Kayven Mag Aonghuis, Kayven Mag Aonghuis picked up on the ball before Daire Ó Ruadháin could cut it out.

Kayven Mag Aonghuis shot with an overhead kick but Sheridon Madden removed the danger.

89'

Daire Ó Ruadháin tried to take the ball past Uistean Boyle but Uistean Boyle dispossessed Daire Ó Ruadháin.

90'

Merrill O Reilly tried to play a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bairre Madigan.

91'

Aban Casey attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Scanlon MacGhabhann made it first to the ball and intercepted.

92'

Aban Casey tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Bram Kilduff intercepted the pass.

94'

Aban Casey got past Bram Kilduff.

Aban Casey tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Mayo Daley.

End Match Newry forest 0 - 0 Newtownards city