Welcome to the match between Kilkenny albion and Athlone athletic

2'

Heath Harrison gave the corner straight to the opposition.

3'

Beau Malloye dribbled past Bennett Merricks.

Beau Malloye tried to put the ball across but Vergil Blake did well to spot and intercept the cross.

4'

Darin Hart tried to play it past Nash Porter but Darin Hart lost out to Nash Porter.

5'

Beau Malloye stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Vergil Blake.

6'

Block tackle from Bennett Merricks, easily dispossessing Kane Hewitt before Kane Hewitt attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

7'

Darin Hart had shrugged off the challenge of Nash Porter and hit a speculative long-range shot.

Darin Hart put it horribly wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

8'

Kane Hewitt skipped past Vergil Blake.

Kane Hewitt took the ball past Bennett Merricks.

Kane Hewitt shielded the ball from Vergil Blake and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

Oistin Nelson saved well and held the ball.

11'

Andie Coughlan made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Heath Harrison came close and blocked it.

12'

Darin Hart tried to twist past Nash Porter but Nash Porter dispossessed Darin Hart.

13'

Kane Hewitt lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

16'

Adam Knaggs laid it forward to Heath Harrison, Wesley Hilton tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Heath Harrison tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Andie Coughlan.

19'

Nash Porter blocked Quinn Purcell before Quinn Purcell tried to get onto the pass.

21'

Bennett Merricks failed in his attempt to get past Kane Hewitt.

22'

Andie Coughlan tried to use his skill to go past Bennett Merricks but failed.

23'

Bennett Merricks attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Beau Malloye made it first to the ball and intercepted.

24'

Darin Hart made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ford Tennyson found himself in the way of the ball.

25'

Adam Knaggs tried to twist past Wesley Hilton but Wesley Hilton didn't allow.

30'

Heath Harrison tried to test the keeper from the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

31'

Bennett Merricks tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Beau Malloye made it first to the ball and intercepted.

34'

Bennett Merricks sent the ball into the area for Usual Dixon, Usual Dixon controlled the ball when bringing it down before Kane Hewitt could reach it.

Usual Dixon had a go on goal but Carleton Mark hoofed the ball clear.

37'

Adam Knaggs had shrugged off the challenge of Wesley Hilton and hit the ball from long range.

But Adam Knaggs put it narrowly over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

40'

Vergil Blake tried to use his skill to go past Kane Hewitt but failed.

41'

Bennett Merricks dribbled past Kane Hewitt.

Bennett Merricks played the ball long,Beau Malloye missed his interception.

Usual Dixon moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but Carleton Mark charged down the shot.

42'

Darin Hart tried to get past Nash Porter but Nash Porter block tackled Darin Hart.

44'

Bennett Merricks tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Beau Malloye.

45'

Wesley Hilton lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Kilkenny albion maintained 59% of possession and 41% for Athlone athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Andie Coughlan attempted to chip the ball forward but Darin Hart intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

47'

Ford Tennyson tried to get onto the pass but Eldon Thatcher came close and blocked it.

48'

Eldon Thatcher received a yellow card.

49'

Pass by Vergil Blake to Bennett Merricks, Bennett Merricks latched onto the ball before Kane Hewitt could intercept.

Bennett Merricks fed the ball forward to Heath Harrison, the ball was picked up by Heath Harrison before Beau Malloye could cut it out.

Heath Harrison looked destined to score from medium range but Kane Hewitt made an important challenge!.

50'

Corner taken by Wesley Hilton.

Ford Tennyson got above Quinn Purcell to win the ball, then headed at goal.

But Ford Tennyson sent it far too high ... It was a shocking miss.

51'

Andy Molloy took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

52'

Wesley Hilton tried to get past Heath Harrison but Heath Harrison block tackled Wesley Hilton.

53'

Wesley Hilton attempted to lob the ball forward but Darin Hart read the game well to intercept the ball.

54'

The freekick was quickly taken by Heath Harrison. Tex Ó Seighin did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

55'

Adam Knaggs tried to pass the ball forward but Andie Coughlan did well to spot and intercept the pass.

56'

Nash Porter was outpaced by Darin Hart.

Darin Hart moved the ball forward for Usual Dixon, Usual Dixon took possession of the ball before Ford Tennyson could reach it.

Usual Dixon smashed the ball towards the top corner but Felix Rider scrambled the ball away.

58'

Kyle Perry tried to chip the ball forward but Eldon Thatcher did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

59'

Ford Tennyson flicked the ball over Vergil Blake's head !.

Ford Tennyson tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Bennett Merricks intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

61'

Darin Hart tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Nash Porter found himself in the way of the ball.

65'

Nash Porter was outmuscled by Bennett Merricks.

Bennett Merricks lost the ball to Ford Tennyson's block tackle before Bennett Merricks attempted to pass the ball.

66'

Wesley Hilton sent over the freekick. But Wesley Hilton blazed it over the bar.

67'

Heath Harrison sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

68'

Darin Hart twisted past Nash Porter.

Darin Hart moved the ball forward for Andy Molloy, Ford Tennyson couldn't cut out the pass.

Andy Molloy passed along the floor for Eldon Thatcher to pick it up, Eldon Thatcher latched onto the ball before Felix Rider could reach it.

Eldon Thatcher lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a hopeful looking shot. Carleton Mark approached too late to clear the danger.

Tex Ó Seighin did well to turn the ball round the post.

70'

Eldon Thatcher played a perfect pass for Darin Hart, Darin Hart trapped the ball nicely before Nash Porter could cut it out.

Darin Hart played a lovely ball for Andy Molloy, Ford Tennyson couldn't cut out the pass.

Andy Molloy played a pinpoint pass to Eldon Thatcher, Carleton Mark tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Eldon Thatcher directed the ball to Heath Harrison, Heath Harrison latched onto the ball before Felix Rider could intercept.

Heath Harrison passed along the floor for Eldon Thatcher to pick it up, Eldon Thatcher latched onto the ball before Carleton Mark could intercept.

Eldon Thatcher tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Felix Rider cut it out.

71'

Pass by Andie Coughlan to Wesley Hilton, Adam Knaggs missed his interception.

Block tackle from Heath Harrison, easily dispossessing Wesley Hilton before Wesley Hilton attempted to pass the ball.

73'

Pass by Kane Hewitt to Kyle Perry, Kyle Perry picked up on the ball before Vergil Blake could intercept.

Kyle Perry tried to get past Bennett Merricks but Bennett Merricks blocked Kyle Perry in a good, clean tackle.

74'

Wesley Hilton fed the ball forward to Andie Coughlan, Andie Coughlan took it in his stride before Quinn Purcell could cut it out.

Andie Coughlan tried to whip in a float cross but Heath Harrison cut out the cross.

76'

Vergil Blake tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Nash Porter.

77'

Vergil Blake tried to feed the high ball but Kane Hewitt came close and blocked it.

80'

Ford Tennyson played a wonderful ball for Carleton Mark, the ball was picked up by Carleton Mark before Adam Knaggs could intercept.

Carleton Mark made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Eldon Thatcher.

82'

Ford Tennyson directed the ball to Nash Porter, Nash Porter latched onto the ball before Darin Hart could intercept.

Nash Porter tried to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Eldon Thatcher.

83'

Nash Porter went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

85'

Nash Porter tried to dart past Eldon Thatcher but Eldon Thatcher succesfully won the ball from Nash Porter.

87'

Darin Hart got past Nash Porter with ease.

Darin Hart shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Ford Tennyson threw himself in front of the shot.

88'

Vergil Blake directed the ball nicely to Bennett Merricks, Bennett Merricks picked up on the ball before Beau Malloye could reach it.

Bennett Merricks turned on the ball to leave Kane Hewitt standing.

Bennett Merricks tried to deliver a float cross but Beau Malloye intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

89'

Usual Dixon made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Andie Coughlan.

91'

Carleton Mark tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Heath Harrison.

92'

Beau Malloye stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Usual Dixon got in the way of the ball.

End Match Kilkenny albion 0 - 0 Athlone athletic