Welcome to the match between Dundalk and Sligo Rovers

1'

Corner taken by Ross Thompson and cut out by the opposition.

2'

Rich Outterridge tried to play it past Kelcey Coughlan but Kelcey Coughlan succesfully won the ball from Rich Outterridge.

4'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Pierson Garner.

Trev Dyer tried to take the ball past Ross Thompson but Ross Thompson denied.

5'

Corner taken by Donny Allsopp.

Trev Dyer got above Clay Rollins to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

6'

Colm Christinson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Baldric Newell, Ross Thompson failed to intercept the pass.

Colm Christinson crossed the ball high and hard, Carey Wootton missed his interception.

Phillip Kemp had the beating in the air of Ansel Hodson, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Brilliant saved by Allen Wyatt.

8'

Donny Allsopp dribbled past Tyreek Godfrey.

Donny Allsopp tried to sprint past Rich Outterridge but Rich Outterridge won the ball from Donny Allsopp.

12'

Donny Allsopp failed in his attempt to take the ball past Tyreek Godfrey.

13'

Baldric Newell faked a shot before cutting Carey Wootton in a different direction.

Ross Thompson blocked Baldric Newell before Baldric Newell could pass the ball.

15'

Darryl St fed the ball forward to Jeff Herbertson, the ball was picked up by Jeff Herbertson before Carey Wootton could intercept.

Jeff Herbertson got the float cross in from the wing, Tyrese Seward couldn't cut it.

Pierson Garner performed a glancing header for the goal but Ansel Hodson headed clear the danger.

16'

Rich Outterridge made a good pass to Tyreek Godfrey, the ball was picked up by Tyreek Godfrey before Kelcey Coughlan could intercept.

Tyreek Godfrey fed the ball forward to Jeff Herbertson, Donny Allsopp tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jeff Herbertson was able to make space and fired in a shot at goal. Morley Robertson approached too late to tackle him.

Good goalkeeping by Allen Wyatt to block the shot with his body.

18'

Ross Thompson turned with the ball past Tyreek Godfrey.

Ross Thompson got the float cross in from the wing, Colm Christinson couldn't cut it.

Ellery Carl had a header for a goal but Jeff Herbertson headed clear the danger.

19'

Clay Rollins gave the corner straight to the opposition.

23'

Carey Wootton took the ball past Colm Christinson.

Carey Wootton tried to put the ball across but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Baldric Newell.

24'

Donny Allsopp tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Tyreek Godfrey.

25'

Daire Gibbs was shown a yellow card.

Phillip Kemp attempted to lift the ball forward but Ross Thompson intercepted the pass.

27'

Block tackle from Donny Allsopp, easily dispossessing Rich Outterridge before Rich Outterridge attempted to pass the ball.

28'

Colm Christinson was injured and had to go off.

Kenny Gregory came on for the injured Colm Christinson.

Morley Robertson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kenny Gregory did well to spot and intercept the pass.

29'

Clay Rollins had the strength to hold off Daire Gibbs.

Pass by Clay Rollins to Morley Robertson, Darryl St failed to reach the ball.

Morley Robertson blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Daire Gibbs got himself between the ball and goal.

31'

Cordell O Sullivan flighted in the freekick. Held by Talon Abramson.

33'

Darryl St received a yellow card.

Carey Wootton tried to get onto the pass but Kenny Gregory had no problem in intercepting the ball.

34'

Donny Allsopp dribbled confidently past Baldric Newell.

Donny Allsopp tried to twist past Tyreek Godfrey but Tyreek Godfrey took the ball away from Donny Allsopp.

36'

Rich Outterridge attempted to lift the ball forward but Kelcey Coughlan blocked it.

37'

Kelcey Coughlan made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Tyreek Godfrey.

38'

Ross Thompson sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Baldric Newell failed to charge down the shot.

Talon Abramson tipped the ball round the post.

39'

Donny Allsopp tried to feed the high ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Baldric Newell.

40'

Baldric Newell stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Kelcey Coughlan.

43'

Donny Allsopp sprinted to escape from Tyreek Godfrey.

Donny Allsopp played a pinpoint pass to Ellery Carl, the ball was picked up by Ellery Carl before Rich Outterridge could intercept.

Pass by Ellery Carl to Carey Wootton, Jeff Herbertson missed his interception.

Carey Wootton was able to make space and struck it. Trev Dyer didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Talon Abramson did well to turn the ball round the post.

45'

Clay Rollins tried to play it past Daire Gibbs but Daire Gibbs took the ball away from Clay Rollins.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Dundalk had 57% possession in the match, while Sligo Rovers had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Clay Rollins took the ball past Daire Gibbs.

Clay Rollins had shrugged off the challenge of Darryl St and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Talon Abramson saved and deflected the ball clear.

49'

Clay Rollins shot from 30 yards but Daire Gibbs cleared the ball to safety.

50'

Kelcey Coughlan span past Tyreek Godfrey.

Kelcey Coughlan moved the ball forward for Donny Allsopp, Donny Allsopp latched onto the ball before Rich Outterridge could reach it.

Donny Allsopp passed the ball to Ansel Hodson, the ball was picked up by Ansel Hodson before Tyreek Godfrey could reach it.

Ansel Hodson tried an optimistic effort at goal but the shot clattered off Jeff Herbertson.

51'

Clay Rollins hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but the shot was blocked by Daire Gibbs.

52'

Donny Allsopp tried to skip past the challenge of Tyreek Godfrey but it failed.

54'

Cordell O Sullivan made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Kenny Gregory got in the way of the ball.

55'

Ellery Carl tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Daire Gibbs.

58'

Donny Allsopp tried to skip past the challenge of Daire Gibbs but his possession is lost through a tackle by Daire Gibbs.

59'

Donny Allsopp faked a shot before cutting Tyreek Godfrey in a different direction.

Donny Allsopp tried to dribble past Rich Outterridge but Rich Outterridge succesfully won the ball from Donny Allsopp.

60'

Clay Rollins faked a pass then cut Kenny Gregory in a different direction.

Clay Rollins sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Baldric Newell got himself between the ball and goal.

62'

Clay Rollins took the ball past Daire Gibbs.

Clay Rollins fired off a medium-ranged shot. Darryl St failed to block the shot.

Talon Abramson did well to tip it round the post.

63'

Clay Rollins took the corner to the edge of the area.

Jeff Herbertson got well above Donny Allsopp to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

65'

Carey Wootton played a perfect pass for Ellery Carl, Ellery Carl picked up on the ball before Baldric Newell could cut it out.

Ellery Carl had the chance to score from medium range but Kenny Gregory made a crucial intervention!.

66'

Donny Allsopp directed the ball to Ellery Carl, Rich Outterridge couldn't reach it.

Ellery Carl delivered the ball to Cordell O Sullivan, Cordell O Sullivan latched onto the ball before Tyreek Godfrey could reach it.

Cordell O Sullivan delivered the ball to Clay Rollins, Clay Rollins picked up on the ball before Trev Dyer could intercept.

Clay Rollins found a gap and shot on the ball. Jeff Herbertson failed to block the shot.

Talon Abramson had gone walkabout ... Clay Rollins scored an excellent goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Dundalk 1 - 0 Sligo Rovers

67'

Phillip Kemp took the corner to the edge of the area.

Jeff Herbertson out-jumped Morley Robertson, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Allen Wyatt saved and held onto the ball.

68'

Clay Rollins showed Daire Gibbs a clean set of heels.

Clay Rollins had shrugged off the challenge of Darryl St and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Saved by Talon Abramson .

70'

Ross Thompson hit it high over the halfway line,Baldric Newell tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Morley Robertson jumped with Trev Dyer and won the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Ansel Hodson took a shot! but Jeff Herbertson got in and cleared the danger.

74'

Ellery Carl curled the ball in at goal from long range but Darryl St made the clearance.

75'

Cordell O Sullivan skipped easily past the challenge of Kenny Gregory.

Cordell O Sullivan tried to dribble past Baldric Newell but Baldric Newell block tackled Cordell O Sullivan.

77'

Poor corner kick by Trev Dyer. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

81'

Clay Rollins delivered the ball to Tyrese Seward, the ball was picked up by Tyrese Seward before Daire Gibbs could cut it out.

Tyrese Seward tried to get onto the pass but Darryl St coolly intercepted the pass.

82'

Daire Gibbs's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

85'

Baldric Newell passed along the floor for Kenny Gregory to pick it up, Kenny Gregory picked up on the ball before Ross Thompson could reach it.

Kenny Gregory attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Carey Wootton showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

86'

Phillip Kemp swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

89'

Donny Allsopp tried to dribble past Tyreek Godfrey but Tyreek Godfrey blocked Donny Allsopp in a good, clean tackle.

90'

Clay Rollins played a perfect pass for Tyrese Seward, Darryl St missed his interception.

Tyrese Seward tried to dribble past Daire Gibbs but Tyrese Seward lost the ball to Daire Gibbs.

91'

Clay Rollins tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Darryl St.

92'

Tyreek Godfrey took the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

93'

Donny Allsopp tried to jink past Kenny Gregory but Kenny Gregory nicked the ball from the toes of Donny Allsopp.

End Match Dundalk 1 - 0 Sligo Rovers