Welcome to the match between Galway forest and Kilkenny albion

2'

Bennett Merricks flicked the ball over Clive Marlow's head !.

Bennett Merricks tried to whip in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Foster Smith.

4'

Darin Hart tried to take the ball past Foster Smith but Darin Hart lost the ball to Foster Smith.

5'

Kasey Haden jinked confidently past Eldon Thatcher.

Swerving shot by Kasey Haden from long range but Darin Hart got in and cleared the danger.

6'

Quinn Purcell block tackled Cyril Black before Cyril Black attempted to pass the ball.

9'

Kasey Haden took the ball past Eldon Thatcher.

Kasey Haden tried to skip past the challenge of Darin Hart but Kasey Haden lost the ball to Darin Hart's block tackle.

10'

Darin Hart tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

11'

Usual Dixon played a wonderful ball for Darin Hart, Martie Rennell failed to intercept the pass.

Darin Hart 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 Kasey Haden.

14'

Cyril Black tried to sprint past Adam Knaggs but Adam Knaggs robbed Cyril Black.

15'

Bennett Merricks whipped in the corner.

Leopold ?“ Peatain challenged Reagan Corra for a heading, then used his head to clear the ball.

16'

Bennett Merricks had the strength to hold off Foster Smith.

Bennett Merricks made good use of the scissors dribble. As Clive Marlow lost his balance, Bennett Merricks dribbled past Clive Marlow.

Bennett Merricks shot on the ball but Leopold ?“ Peatain got himself between the ball and goal.

17'

Palmer Phillips received a yellow card.

Vergil Blake played it confidently past Foster Smith.

Vergil Blake tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Clive Marlow.

18'

Redd O Cleirigh tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Bennett Merricks.

19'

Quinn Purcell swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

20'

Clive Marlow laid it forward to Foster Smith, the ball was picked up by Foster Smith before Bennett Merricks could cut it out.

Foster Smith tried to put the ball across but Vergil Blake did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

21'

Bennett Merricks lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

22'

Bennett Merricks tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Foster Smith.

25'

Foster Smith tried to dribble past Vergil Blake but Vergil Blake nicked the ball from the toes of Foster Smith.

26'

Adam Knaggs sprinted past Ceadda Sackville.

Adam Knaggs tried to cross the ball low but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Cyril Black.

27'

Cyril Black directed the ball to Martie Rennell, Martie Rennell picked up on the ball before Heath Harrison could intercept.

Martie Rennell delivered the ball in from wide, Adam Knaggs tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Palmer Phillips jumped with Reagan Corra and won the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Oistin Nelson did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

28'

Norwood Hendry made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Eldon Thatcher.

30'

Kasey Haden tried to skip past Usual Dixon but it failed.

33'

Darin Hart skipped past the challenge of Kasey Haden.

Darin Hart made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball struck Martie Rennell.

35'

Adam Knaggs picked up Heath Harrison's superb pass, Ceadda Sackville couldn't cut it.

Adam Knaggs tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Cyril Black approached too late to block it.

Jarrett Hume watched it sail harmlessly over ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

37'

Cyril Black played a great ball for Foster Smith, Heath Harrison tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Foster Smith tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Adam Knaggs intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

38'

Kasey Haden made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Eldon Thatcher came close and blocked it.

40'

Kasey Haden sprinted past Bennett Merricks.

Kasey Haden got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Vergil Blake blocked the shot.

41'

Kasey Haden stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Eldon Thatcher had no problem in intercepting the ball.

42'

Vergil Blake dribbled past Foster Smith.

Clive Marlow blocked Vergil Blake in a good, clean tackle before Vergil Blake tried to pass the ball.

43'

Darin Hart knocked a lovely ball for Eldon Thatcher, Eldon Thatcher latched onto the ball before Palmer Phillips could intercept.

The ball was struck by Eldon Thatcher from 20 yards out. Martie Rennell approached too late to clear the danger.

Held by Jarrett Hume.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Galway forest maintained 49% of possession and 51% for Kilkenny albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Palmer Phillips took the ball past Eldon Thatcher.

Palmer Phillips tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Darin Hart.

47'

Eldon Thatcher skipped past Martie Rennell.

Eldon Thatcher easily got past the challenge of Kasey Haden.

Eldon Thatcher shielded the ball from Leopold ?“ Peatain and aimed for the top corner.

Jarrett Hume couldn't reach it ... Eldon Thatcher scored a great goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Galway forest 0 - 1 Kilkenny albion

48'

Vergil Blake tried to play it past Kasey Haden but Kasey Haden won the ball from Vergil Blake.

49'

Clive Marlow tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Vergil Blake.

50'

Cyril Black hit the ball forward to Ceadda Sackville, Ceadda Sackville trapped the ball nicely before Heath Harrison could reach it.

Ceadda Sackville attempted to lob the ball forward but Adam Knaggs made a great interception.

53'

Kasey Haden tried to knock a long ball forward but Eldon Thatcher read the game well to intercept the ball.

54'

Ceadda Sackville dribbled confidently past Vergil Blake.

Ceadda Sackville tried to whip in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Bennett Merricks.

55'

Martie Rennell used his skill to go past Darin Hart.

Martie Rennell played a wonderful ball for Palmer Phillips, Palmer Phillips took it in his stride before Eldon Thatcher could cut it out.

Palmer Phillips made space for himself and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Quinn Purcell failed to charge down the shot.

Oistin Nelson shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Palmer Phillips scored. Super finish !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Galway forest 1 - 1 Kilkenny albion

58'

Darin Hart failed in his attempt to dribble past Martie Rennell.

59'

Darin Hart played a wonderful ball for Eldon Thatcher, Eldon Thatcher took it in his stride before Kasey Haden could intercept.

Eldon Thatcher made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Martie Rennell.

62'

Darin Hart took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

64'

Adam Knaggs tried to move the ball forward but Ceadda Sackville intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

65'

Leopold ?“ Peatain lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

68'

Cyril Black took the freekick. Cyril Black was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

71'

Ceadda Sackville played a wonderful ball for Cyril Black, Cyril Black trapped the ball nicely before Adam Knaggs could intercept.

Cyril Black got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Heath Harrison blocked the shot.

74'

Clive Marlow tried to curl one in from long range. Adam Knaggs approached too late to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a shocking miss.

75'

Adam Knaggs played a wonderful ball for Heath Harrison, the ball was picked up by Heath Harrison before Cyril Black could reach it.

Heath Harrison took the ball confidently past Ceadda Sackville.

Heath Harrison got clean through on goal.

Heath Harrison was clean through with just Jarrett Hume to beat and took a shot but Jarrett Hume saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

76'

Clive Marlow stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Bennett Merricks.

78'

Bennett Merricks took the ball past Foster Smith.

Bennett Merricks had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Clive Marlow gave him no space .

82'

Kasey Haden looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Eldon Thatcher blocked it.

83'

Ceadda Sackville picked up Cyril Black's superb pass, Adam Knaggs couldn't reach it.

Ceadda Sackville played a great ball for Cyril Black, Heath Harrison couldn't cut out the pass.

Cyril Black tried to swing in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Adam Knaggs.

85'

Bennett Merricks had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot clattered off Cyril Black.

86'

Reagan Corra sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

90'

Kasey Haden passed along the floor for Cyril Black to pick it up, Cyril Black took it in his stride before Andy Molloy could reach it.

Cyril Black tried to jink past Heath Harrison but failed.

93'

Clive Marlow powered past Vergil Blake!.

Clive Marlow stepped away from Bennett Merricks and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But Clive Marlow's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

95'

Bennett Merricks delivered the ball to Vergil Blake, Vergil Blake took possession of the ball before Foster Smith could reach it.

Vergil Blake tried to deliver a low cross but Clive Marlow cut out the cross.

End Match Galway forest 1 - 1 Kilkenny albion