Welcome to the match between Ballymena county and Antrim albion

1'

Owen Kavanagh tried to chip the ball forward but Kasey Ó Madaidhín found himself in the way of the ball.

2'

Buzz Kilduff picked up an injury and had to go off.

Neil Reilly replaced the injured Buzz Kilduff.

Siward McNabb skipped past the challenge of Avonmore O Hara.

Siward McNabb directed the ball to Quillan Finnin, Quillan Finnin latched onto the ball before Oistin Sheehy could reach it.

Quillan Finnin drove the ball at goal but Oona Cavanah got in and cleared the danger.

4'

Corner taken by Lorcan Ivers and cut out by the opposition.

5'

Flynn O Byrne received a yellow card.

Roan Ahearne played it past Peyton Ferguson.

Roan Ahearne tried to chip the ball forward but Odhran Donohoe had no problem in intercepting the ball.

6'

Siward McNabb received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Roan Ahearne, Avonmore O Hara couldn't cut it.

Siward McNabb got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Oistin Sheehy failed to charge down the shot.

Siward McNabb sent the ball past Ciaran Ó Suaird to back of the net ... Siward McNabb scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Ballymena county 1 - 0 Antrim albion

7'

Siward McNabb tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Oistin Sheehy showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

8'

Neil Reilly went in with a successful block tackle on Kasey Ó Madaidhín before Kasey Ó Madaidhín tried to get onto the pass.

10'

Owen Kavanagh tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Clancy Quickley scrambled the ball away.

11'

Siward McNabb tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Avonmore O Hara.

12'

Roan Ahearne tried to dart past Odhran Donohoe but Odhran Donohoe won the ball from Roan Ahearne.

13'

Block tackle from Neil Reilly, easily dispossessing Kasey Ó Madaidhín before Kasey Ó Madaidhín tried to get onto the pass.

14'

Roan Ahearne tried to jink past Odhran Donohoe but Odhran Donohoe won the ball from Roan Ahearne.

17'

Siward McNabb failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Avonmore O Hara.

18'

Owen Kavanagh tried to take the ball past Clancy Quickley but his possession is lost through a tackle by Clancy Quickley.

19'

Kasey Ó Madaidhín tried to skip past the challenge of Owen Kavanagh but Owen Kavanagh didn't allow.

21'

Roan Ahearne tried to jink past Rafferty McNiall but Rafferty McNiall denied.

22'

Siward McNabb tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Avonmore O Hara found himself in the way of the ball.

24'

Siward McNabb attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Avonmore O Hara.

25'

Roan Ahearne put some curve on the shot from long range but Odhran Donohoe got in and cleared the danger.

26'

Siward McNabb dribbled past Rafferty McNiall.

Siward McNabb attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Avonmore O Hara approached too late to tackle him.

Ciaran Ó Suaird used his fists to clear the ball.

27'

Roan Ahearne made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Peyton Ferguson.

28'

The freekick was quickly taken by Roan Ahearne. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

29'

Kasey Ó Madaidhín tried to twist past Owen Kavanagh but Owen Kavanagh took the ball away from Kasey Ó Madaidhín.

30'

Siward McNabb attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Avonmore O Hara.

31'

Kasey Ó Madaidhín played a perfect pass for Clancy Quickley, Neil Reilly stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Clancy Quickley tried to swing in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Owen Kavanagh.

32'

Avonmore O Hara surged past Kelton O Boyle!.

Avonmore O Hara played a perfect pass for Flynn O Byrne, Siward McNabb tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Flynn O Byrne found himself in some space and fired in a shot at goal. Glen Ó Peatain approached too late to clear the danger.

But Flynn O Byrne sent the ball high into the stands ... He held his head in his hands.

33'

Siward McNabb lifted the ball towards Quillan Finnin in the area, Quillan Finnin took an excellent first touch before Avonmore O Hara could cut it out.

Quillan Finnin was able to make space and struck the ball with fury. Oona Cavanah failed to block the shot.

Ciaran Ó Suaird was caught out of position ... Quillan Finnin found the net !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Ballymena county 2 - 0 Antrim albion

34'

Siward McNabb played a high ball into the area looking for Owen Kavanagh, Owen Kavanagh brought the ball down well before Oistin Sheehy could cut it out.

Owen Kavanagh delivered the ball to Glen Ó Peatain, Glen Ó Peatain latched onto the ball before Oona Cavanah could intercept.

Glen Ó Peatain passed the ball to Roan Ahearne, Peyton Ferguson failed to intercept the pass.

Roan Ahearne tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Oona Cavanah closed in and intercepted the ball.

38'

Quillan Finnin tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Odhran Donohoe intercepted the pass.

39'

Owen Kavanagh played a lovely ball for Neil Reilly, Kasey Ó Madaidhín couldn't cut out the pass.

Neil Reilly fired off a medium-ranged shot but Clancy Quickley got himself between the ball and goal.

40'

Siward McNabb hit the ball past Oistin Sheehy from 40 yards.

But it went over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

41'

Shaun Dougherty swiftly put in the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

42'

Siward McNabb knocked a lovely long ball,Oistin Sheehy failed to reach the ball.

Quillan Finnin played the ball instantly down the left. Peyton Ferguson failed to reach the ball.

45'

Roan Ahearne tried to chip the ball forward but Odhran Donohoe read the game well to intercept the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Antrim albion were unfortunate to go in behind.Ballymena county maintained 66% of possession and 34% for Antrim albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Kasey Ó Madaidhín fed the ball forward to Clancy Quickley, Neil Reilly tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Clancy Quickley sprinted past Owen Kavanagh.

Clancy Quickley tried to put the ball across but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Neil Reilly.

48'

Rafferty McNiall tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lorcan Ivers.

49'

Pass by Odell Mag Aonghuis to Owen Kavanagh, Owen Kavanagh took possession of the ball before Clancy Quickley could reach it.

Owen Kavanagh twisted past Kasey Ó Madaidhín.

Owen Kavanagh found a gap and chipped the ball goalwards. Oona Cavanah approached too late to clear the danger.

Ciaran Ó Suaird elected to fist the ball to safety.

50'

Quillan Finnin tried to use his skill to go past Oma Whalen but Oma Whalen nicked the ball from the toes of Quillan Finnin.

51'

The referee showed Roan Ahearne a yellow card.

52'

Siward McNabb took the ball past Avonmore O Hara.

Siward McNabb tried to sprint past Oistin Sheehy but Oistin Sheehy blocked Siward McNabb.

53'

Lorcan Ivers had a great opportunity to score from long range but Odhran Donohoe had done enough to put him off.

59'

Kelton O Boyle picked up Siward McNabb's superb pass, Oistin Sheehy missed his interception.

Kelton O Boyle made an attempt to move the ball forward but Avonmore O Hara coolly intercepted the pass.

61'

Roan Ahearne tried to jink past Kasey Ó Madaidhín but Kasey Ó Madaidhín dispossessed Roan Ahearne.

62'

Roan Ahearne played the ball to Lorcan Ivers's feet, Lorcan Ivers latched onto the ball before Odhran Donohoe could reach it.

Lorcan Ivers passed the ball past Rafferty McNiall to Roan Ahearne.

Whilst still some way from goal, Roan Ahearne tried to lob the keeper but Odhran Donohoe cleared the ball.

63'

Roan Ahearne twisted past Odhran Donohoe.

Roan Ahearne played it past Rafferty McNiall.

Good play by Roan Ahearne in making himself some space and fired in a curving shot at goal. Peyton Ferguson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Brilliantly saved by Ciaran Ó Suaird!.

64'

Neil Reilly tried to lift the ball forward but Clancy Quickley had no problem in intercepting the ball.

66'

Kelton O Boyle flicked the ball over Oma Whalen's head !.

Kelton O Boyle had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Clancy Quickley cleared the ball to safety.

68'

Siward McNabb played a great ball for Kelton O Boyle, the ball was picked up by Kelton O Boyle before Avonmore O Hara could reach it.

Kelton O Boyle passed the ball perfectly to Roan Ahearne, Oistin Sheehy failed to intercept the pass.

Good play by Roan Ahearne in making himself some space and shot for the top corner. Peyton Ferguson approached too late to clear the danger.

Ciaran Ó Suaird managed to turn it behind.

69'

Owen Kavanagh directed the ball nicely to Glen Ó Peatain, Glen Ó Peatain took possession of the ball before Clancy Quickley could reach it.

Glen Ó Peatain played it past Kasey Ó Madaidhín.

Glen Ó Peatain crossed the ball high and hard, Clancy Quickley missed his interception.

Shaun Dougherty got well above Peyton Ferguson to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Shaun Dougherty scooped it well over the crossbar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

70'

Lorcan Ivers looked certain to score from long range but Odhran Donohoe blocked him.

73'

Neil Reilly escaped from the challenge of Peyton Ferguson and hit the ball from long range.

Held by Ciaran Ó Suaird.

76'

Siward McNabb hit the ball forward to Kelton O Boyle, Kelton O Boyle took possession of the ball before Avonmore O Hara could reach it.

Kelton O Boyle tried to play it past Oistin Sheehy but Kelton O Boyle lost the ball to Oistin Sheehy's block tackle.

77'

Roan Ahearne powered past Odhran Donohoe!.

From medium range, Roan Ahearne bent the ball towards goal. Rafferty McNiall couldn't reach it.

Roan Ahearne sent the ball past Ciaran Ó Suaird to back of the net ... Roan Ahearne found the net !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Ballymena county 3 - 0 Antrim albion

80'

The corner was taken by Oistin Sheehy towards the edge of the area.

Flynn O Byrne had the beating in the air of Glen Ó Peatain, then headed it to the goal.

Roan O Malley got himself in front of the shot.

81'

Roan Ahearne sprinted past Odhran Donohoe.

A low cross was delivered by Roan Ahearne, Rafferty McNiall couldn't reach it.

Kelton O Boyle moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner but the shot was blocked by Peyton Ferguson.

82'

Avonmore O Hara struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Neil Reilly made the clearance.

86'

Owen Kavanagh moved the ball forward for Neil Reilly, Neil Reilly took it in his stride before Clancy Quickley could intercept.

Neil Reilly crossed the ball low and hard, Kasey Ó Madaidhín stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lorcan Ivers sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Oona Cavanah couldn't cut it.

Vicious shot by Quillan Finnin for the top corner but Peyton Ferguson cleared the ball.

87'

Kelton O Boyle attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Avonmore O Hara.

88'

Odell Mag Aonghuis ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Peyton Ferguson blocked Kelton O Boyle in a good, clean tackle before Kelton O Boyle attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

89'

Roan Ahearne attempted to chip the ball forward but Rafferty McNiall intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

92'

Siward McNabb tried to use his skill to go past Oistin Sheehy but Oistin Sheehy blocked Siward McNabb.

95'

Oistin Sheehy played a pinpoint pass to Avonmore O Hara, Avonmore O Hara took possession of the ball before Kelton O Boyle could reach it.

Avonmore O Hara delivered a long ball for Flynn O Byrne, Flynn O Byrne latched onto the ball before Siward McNabb could reach it.

Flynn O Byrne curled a shot from an angle but Glen Ó Peatain threw himself in front of the shot.

End Match Ballymena county 3 - 0 Antrim albion