Welcome to the match between Ballymena county and Castlereagh rangers

1'

Elgin Newell had the chance to score from long range but Siward McNabb succesfully won the ball from him.

3'

Kaylen Mullen tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Buzz Kilduff.

6'

Owen Kavanagh tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Eman Ó Séaghdha couldn't reach it.

But it was well wide from Owen Kavanagh ... It was a poor miss from Owen Kavanagh. He looked like he was short of match practice.

7'

Lorcan Ivers tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Elgin Newell.

8'

Roan Ahearne got past Kadi Ó Cnáimhín with ease.

Roan Ahearne tried to put the ball across but Bevin Walsh cut out the cross.

9'

Odell Mag Aonghuis tried to pass the ball forward but Kaylen Mullen intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

10'

Poor corner kick by Lorcan Ivers. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

11'

Aban Ó Taidhg took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

13'

Yellow card shown to Dermot Berne.

Poor corner kick delivered by Roan Ahearne that went straight to the opposition.

14'

Elgin Newell dribbled past Siward McNabb.

Elgin Newell made a good pass to Dermot Berne, the ball was picked up by Dermot Berne before Kelton O Boyle could reach it.

Dermot Berne passed the ball through Odell Mag Aonghuis'legs to Larkin Cavanaugh !!!

Larkin Cavanaugh made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Glen Ó Peatain came close and blocked it.

15'

From long range, Larkin Cavanaugh bent the ball towards goal. Kelton O Boyle failed to charge down the shot.

But it went over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Larkin Cavanaugh. He looked like he was short of match practice.

16'

Owen Kavanagh knocked a lovely ball for Buzz Kilduff, Campbell MacCoughlan failed to intercept the pass.

Buzz Kilduff dribbled past Kaylen Mullen.

Buzz Kilduff made a good pass to Shaun Dougherty, Owen Mulloy missed his interception.

Shaun Dougherty played a wonderful ball for Lorcan Ivers, Lorcan Ivers picked up on the ball before Eman Ó Séaghdha could reach it.

Lorcan Ivers found a gap and flicked it goalwards. Owen Mulloy didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Shamus Nevin made a save.

18'

Roan Ahearne attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kadi Ó Cnáimhín.

20'

Odell Mag Aonghuis tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball was touched on by Campbell MacCoughlan.

22'

Bevin Walsh swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

26'

Campbell MacCoughlan tried to play it past Buzz Kilduff but Buzz Kilduff denied.

29'

Owen Mulloy swiftly put in the freekick. Owen Mulloy got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

30'

Campbell MacCoughlan tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Buzz Kilduff.

32'

Owen Kavanagh swiftly put in the freekick. Owen Kavanagh put it horribly wide.

33'

Roan Ahearne played a great ball for Buzz Kilduff, Bevin Walsh tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Buzz Kilduff crossed into the box from the wing, Kadi Ó Cnáimhín missed his interception.

Shaun Dougherty climbed above Eman Ó Séaghdha, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Shaun Dougherty left Shamus Nevin with an easy save.

34'

Roan Ahearne tried to twist past Kadi Ó Cnáimhín but Kadi Ó Cnáimhín won the ball from Roan Ahearne.

36'

Roan Ahearne flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Bevin Walsh missed his interception.

Quillan Finnin got above Owen Mulloy to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Glen Ó Peatain passed the ball perfectly to Lorcan Ivers, Eman Ó Séaghdha failed to reach the ball.

Lorcan Ivers lost the ball to Owen Mulloy's block tackle before Lorcan Ivers attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

38'

Kadi Ó Cnáimhín tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

41'

Siward McNabb directed the ball nicely to Kelton O Boyle, Kelton O Boyle took possession of the ball before Larkin Cavanaugh could cut it out.

Kelton O Boyle played a wonderful ball for Siward McNabb, Siward McNabb took it in his stride before Elgin Newell could reach it.

Siward McNabb struck it! but Owen Mulloy blocked the shot.

44'

Owen Kavanagh directed the ball nicely to Buzz Kilduff, Buzz Kilduff latched onto the ball before Kaylen Mullen could reach it.

Buzz Kilduff tried to get the cross in but Campbell MacCoughlan found himself in the way of the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Ballymena county had 55% possession in the match, while Castlereagh rangers had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Roan Ahearne took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Kadi Ó Cnáimhín stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Shaun Dougherty headed it across the goal but Owen Mulloy headed the ball clear.

48'

Roan Ahearne got past Kadi Ó Cnáimhín.

Roan Ahearne tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Bevin Walsh.

49'

Bevin Walsh tried to use his skill to go past Buzz Kilduff but Buzz Kilduff nicked the ball from the toes of Bevin Walsh.

50'

Owen Mulloy received a yellow card.

Owen Kavanagh tried to dribble past Campbell MacCoughlan but Campbell MacCoughlan cleanly tackled the ball.

51'

Dermot Berne tried to play a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Owen Kavanagh.

52'

Elgin Newell knocked a lovely ball for Larkin Cavanaugh, Siward McNabb missed his interception.

Larkin Cavanaugh hit the ball forward to Dermot Berne, Dermot Berne took it in his stride before Kelton O Boyle could reach it.

Dermot Berne got free in the penalty area and tried an audacious shot on goal. Odell Mag Aonghuis failed to charge down the shot.

Roan O Malley got up to tip it over.

53'

Elgin Newell tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kelton O Boyle.

54'

Bevin Walsh sent a long ball into the area,Lorcan Ivers stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Aban Ó Taidhg moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but Glen Ó Peatain charged down the shot.

55'

Bevin Walsh tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Lorcan Ivers.

56'

Bevin Walsh hit a long pass upfield,Lorcan Ivers couldn't cut out the pass.

Aban Ó Taidhg got above Glen Ó Peatain to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Owen Mulloy made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Odell Mag Aonghuis.

59'

Campbell MacCoughlan tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Buzz Kilduff showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

61'

Elgin Newell tried to skip past Kelton O Boyle but his possession is lost through a tackle by Kelton O Boyle.

62'

Lorcan Ivers hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Larkin Cavanaugh cleared the ball to safety.

63'

From long range, Owen Kavanagh bent the ball towards goal. Kaylen Mullen approached too late to block it.

Shamus Nevin failed to clear the ball away ... Owen Kavanagh scored a superb effort !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Ballymena county 1 - 0 Castlereagh rangers

64'

Owen Kavanagh took the ball past Kaylen Mullen.

Pass by Owen Kavanagh to Buzz Kilduff, Campbell MacCoughlan tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Buzz Kilduff tried to deliver a float cross but it was well intercepted by Kaylen Mullen.

66'

Elgin Newell sprinted to escape from Glen Ó Peatain.

Pass by Elgin Newell to Larkin Cavanaugh, Kelton O Boyle couldn't cut it.

Larkin Cavanaugh made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Siward McNabb.

68'

Kaylen Mullen gave the corner straight to the opposition.

74'

Kelton O Boyle tried to get past Elgin Newell but Elgin Newell robbed Kelton O Boyle.

77'

Kaylen Mullen hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Quillan Finnin failed to charge down the shot.

It went just wide by Kaylen Mullen ... A wasted opportunity.

79'

Elgin Newell tried to play it past Kelton O Boyle but Kelton O Boyle nicked the ball from the toes of Elgin Newell.

81'

Glen Ó Peatain fed the ball forward to Kelton O Boyle, Dermot Berne failed to reach the ball.

Kelton O Boyle tried to supply a float cross but Kadi Ó Cnáimhín intercepted the cross.

82'

Roan Ahearne attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Kadi Ó Cnáimhín.

83'

Kadi Ó Cnáimhín played a high ball forward for Dermot Berne to run onto, Dermot Berne took an excellent first touch before Odell Mag Aonghuis could cut it out.

Dermot Berne tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Glen Ó Peatain.

84'

Siward McNabb tried to use his skill to go past Aban Ó Taidhg but Aban Ó Taidhg denied.

85'

Quillan Finnin had shrugged off the challenge of Elgin Newell and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Quillan Finnin put it high and wide ... It was an epic miss.

88'

Roan Ahearne tried to feed the high ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kaylen Mullen.

89'

Siward McNabb tried to sprint past Larkin Cavanaugh but Larkin Cavanaugh blocked Siward McNabb.

93'

Roan Ahearne tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Kadi Ó Cnáimhín coolly intercepted the pass.

94'

Elgin Newell made a pass to Larkin Cavanaugh, Larkin Cavanaugh took possession of the ball before Kelton O Boyle could reach it.

Larkin Cavanaugh laid it forward to Dermot Berne, Siward McNabb failed to reach the ball.

Dermot Berne fed the ball forward to Bevin Walsh, Bevin Walsh trapped the ball nicely before Odell Mag Aonghuis could cut it out.

Glen Ó Peatain blocked Bevin Walsh before Bevin Walsh tried to fire in a shot at goal.

End Match Ballymena county 1 - 0 Castlereagh rangers