Welcome to the match between Ballymena county and Belfast united

2'

Siward McNabb turned on the ball to leave Devlin Devine standing.

Siward McNabb laid it forward past Adare Byrnes to Lorcan Ivers.

Nolan Shine executed a block tackle on Lorcan Ivers before Lorcan Ivers attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

3'

Owen Kavanagh put some curve on the shot from long range but Buzz Rinne cleared the ball from danger.

6'

Owen Kavanagh tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Merrill Ferguson.

9'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Lynch Brennan.

Siward McNabb tried to use his skill to go past Adare Byrnes but Adare Byrnes blocked Siward McNabb.

10'

Odell Mag Aonghuis had the strength to hold off Adare Byrnes.

Odell Mag Aonghuis passed the ball through Devlin Devine'legs to Siward McNabb !!!

Siward McNabb turned on the ball to leave Adare Byrnes standing.

Siward McNabb found himself with plenty of time and hit it high and hard towards goal. Inerney Mullane didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Loaghaire Slane could only parry it.

11'

Kelton O Boyle passed it long to Shaun Dougherty, Shaun Dougherty latched onto the ball before Devlin Devine could cut it out.

Shaun Dougherty lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Nolan Shine wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Loaghaire Slane did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... A goal was scored by Shaun Dougherty !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Ballymena county 1 - 0 Belfast united

13'

Lynch Brennan aimed the corner for the near post.

Glen Ó Peatain won the aerial challenge against Gannon MacShuibhne, then headed the ball to safety.

14'

Inerney Mullane fed the ball forward to Lynch Brennan, Lynch Brennan trapped the ball nicely before Roan Ahearne could reach it.

Lynch Brennan lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Lorcan Ivers couldn't reach it.

Lunn Malone performed a diving header toward the goal, Glen Ó Peatain approached too late to head the ball clear.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

15'

Owen Kavanagh tried to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Merrill Ferguson.

16'

Lorcan Ivers lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Kelton O Boyle, Kelton O Boyle controlled the ball when bringing it down before Eamon Mitchell could intercept.

Kelton O Boyle fired off a shot but the shot cannoned off Nolan Shine.

20'

Eamon Mitchell was outmuscled by Roan Ahearne.

Lynch Brennan blocked Roan Ahearne before Roan Ahearne attempted to pass the ball.

21'

Lynch Brennan tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Roan Ahearne.

22'

Inerney Mullane attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Kelton O Boyle.

25'

Lunn Malone made a pass to Adare Byrnes, Kelton O Boyle stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Adare Byrnes tried to curl one in from medium range but Siward McNabb got himself between the ball and goal.

28'

Shaun Dougherty tried to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Lynch Brennan.

31'

Kelton O Boyle was pressed by Buzz Rinne but he evaded the challenge and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

However, Kelton O Boyle put it well over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

32'

Lynch Brennan moved the ball forward for Devlin Devine, Lorcan Ivers failed to intercept the pass.

Devlin Devine tried to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Roan Ahearne.

33'

Adare Byrnes made a good pass to Devlin Devine, Devlin Devine latched onto the ball before Lorcan Ivers could reach it.

Devlin Devine knocked a lovely ball for Lynch Brennan, Kelton O Boyle stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lynch Brennan looked certain to score but Glen Ó Peatain made an important challenge!.

34'

Buzz Kilduff tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Merrill Ferguson had no problem in intercepting the ball.

36'

Devlin Devine was outpaced by Kelton O Boyle.

Kelton O Boyle tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Adare Byrnes made it first to the ball and intercepted.

37'

Devlin Devine received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Adare Byrnes, the ball was picked up by Devlin Devine before Kelton O Boyle could reach it.

Devlin Devine played a lovely ball for Gannon MacShuibhne, Gannon MacShuibhne trapped the ball nicely before Siward McNabb could reach it.

Gannon MacShuibhne fired off a shot but Odell Mag Aonghuis removed the danger.

38'

Lynch Brennan tried to dribble past Lorcan Ivers but Lynch Brennan lost out to Lorcan Ivers.

39'

Kelton O Boyle tried to move the ball forward but Adare Byrnes got in the way of the ball.

40'

Lorcan Ivers tried to twist past Nolan Shine but Nolan Shine didn't allow.

42'

Merrill Ferguson attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Buzz Kilduff.

43'

Owen Kavanagh stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Buzz Rinne made it first to the ball and intercepted.

44'

Eamon Mitchell failed in his attempt to sprint past Roan Ahearne.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Belfast united were unfortunate to go in behind.Ballymena county maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Belfast united. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Devlin Devine attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Siward McNabb.

49'

Roan Ahearne tried to lob the ball forward but The ball came off Eamon Mitchell.

50'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Buzz Kilduff before Merrill Ferguson tried to pass the ball.

51'

Roan Ahearne took the ball past Eamon Mitchell.

Roan Ahearne had the pace to beat Lynch Brennan.

Roan Ahearne found a perfect spot and shot for the top corner. Inerney Mullane failed to charge down the shot.

Well held by Loaghaire Slane.

54'

Owen Kavanagh laid it forward to Buzz Kilduff, Buzz Rinne missed his interception.

Buzz Kilduff dribbled past Merrill Ferguson.

Buzz Kilduff blasted the ball towards the top corner but Inerney Mullane got in and cleared the danger.

55'

Merrill Ferguson tried to dribble past Buzz Kilduff but failed.

58'

Adare Byrnes tried to lift the ball forward but Glen Ó Peatain coolly intercepted the pass.

60'

Adare Byrnes surged past Kelton O Boyle!.

Pass by Adare Byrnes to Devlin Devine, Devlin Devine took possession of the ball before Siward McNabb could reach it.

Devlin Devine delivered the ball to Adare Byrnes, the ball was picked up by Adare Byrnes before Kelton O Boyle could cut it out.

Adare Byrnes lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck it at goal. Odell Mag Aonghuis failed to block the shot.

Roan O Malley made a save.

61'

Roan Ahearne played a lovely ball for Lorcan Ivers, Lorcan Ivers took possession of the ball before Eamon Mitchell could intercept.

Lorcan Ivers crossed the ball high and hard, Lynch Brennan couldn't cut out the pass.

Nolan Shine got to the ball ahead of Quillan Finnin and the ball was cleared.

63'

Yellow card shown to Quillan Finnin.

64'

Adare Byrnes tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kelton O Boyle did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

66'

Lunn Malone received a yellow card.

Devlin Devine stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Glen Ó Peatain cut it out easily.

67'

Siward McNabb tried to feed the high ball but Devlin Devine got in the way of the ball.

68'

Siward McNabb had shrugged off the challenge of Devlin Devine and hit the ball from long range.

But Siward McNabb put it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

69'

Kelton O Boyle received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Siward McNabb, Kelton O Boyle took it in his stride before Lynch Brennan could intercept.

Kelton O Boyle passed along the floor for Shaun Dougherty to pick it up, Shaun Dougherty took it in his stride before Devlin Devine could cut it out.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Shaun Dougherty but the shot was charged down by Nolan Shine.

71'

Siward McNabb tried to use his skill to go past Devlin Devine but failed.

72'

Gannon MacShuibhne gave the corner straight to the opposition.

74'

Glen Ó Peatain hit a long ball towards Quillan Finnin in the area, Quillan Finnin picked up on the ball before Buzz Rinne could reach it.

Quillan Finnin got free in the penalty area and had an effort at goal. Nolan Shine couldn't reach it.

Loaghaire Slane made an acrobatic save.

77'

Lunn Malone tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Lorcan Ivers.

79'

Owen Kavanagh shielded the ball from Merrill Ferguson and hit the ball from long range.

Loaghaire Slane did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

81'

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

88'

Merrill Ferguson curled the ball in at goal from long range but Buzz Kilduff removed the danger.

89'

Merrill Ferguson played a pinpoint pass to Buzz Rinne, Buzz Rinne took it in his stride before Buzz Kilduff could reach it.

Buzz Rinne was pressed by Owen Kavanagh but he evaded the challenge and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

90'

Eamon Mitchell tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Lorcan Ivers blocked it.

End Match Ballymena county 1 - 0 Belfast united