Welcome to the match between Bantry county and Athboy town

1'

Manny Gully directed the ball to Wilfred Rice, Red Stephenson couldn't cut out the pass.

Wilfred Rice tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Leopold William.

2'

Matt Kelly turned on the ball to leave Garret Flanagan standing.

Matt Kelly smashed the ball past Wyatt Merritt towards the top corner from 25 yards.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

3'

Manny Gully looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Devin Tatham got ahead of Braeden O Leary to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Devin Tatham put it horribly wide ... He held his head in his hands.

4'

Manny Gully faked a pass then cut Red Stephenson in a different direction.

Manny Gully stepped away from Leopold William and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Phillip MacClery got up to tip it over.

6'

Isador Allard attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Wyatt Merritt coolly intercepted the pass.

7'

Red Stephenson made a good pass to Leopold William, Leopold William took possession of the ball before Wilfred Rice could cut it out.

Leopold William tried to score from medium range but Manny Gully made the last ditch tackle.

8'

Red Stephenson shielded the ball from Wilfred Rice and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

9'

Webster McNiadh surged past Noble O Malley!.

Webster McNiadh bent it from medium range but Rusty Dickson cleared the ball.

10'

Matt Kelly looked to play the ball long to Donny Arkwright, Donny Arkwright took it in his stride before Wyatt Merritt could cut it out.

Donny Arkwright made space for himself and drove the ball at goal. Braeden O Leary approached too late to tackle him.

But Donny Arkwright scooped it over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

12'

Leopold William shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Manny Gully charged down the shot.

13'

Rusty Dickson dribbled past Webster McNiadh.

Rusty Dickson failed in his attempt to dart past Beauregard Knaggs.

14'

Rusty Dickson passed the ball to Clyde Morrison, Clyde Morrison trapped the ball nicely before Webster McNiadh could cut it out.

Clyde Morrison tried to dart past Beauregard Knaggs but failed.

15'

Matt Kelly made a pass to Isador Allard, Wyatt Merritt tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Isador Allard tried to skip past the challenge of Garret Flanagan but Garret Flanagan block tackled Isador Allard.

16'

Manny Gully attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Red Stephenson coolly intercepted the pass.

17'

Wyatt Merritt tried to dribble past Isador Allard but his possession is lost through a tackle by Isador Allard.

19'

Noble O Malley directed the ball nicely to Rusty Dickson, Devin Tatham tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rusty Dickson tried to play it past Beauregard Knaggs but Beauregard Knaggs robbed Rusty Dickson.

20'

Manny Gully struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Red Stephenson scrambled the ball away.

22'

Garret Flanagan attempted to lob the ball forward but Isador Allard made it first to the ball and intercepted.

23'

Matt Kelly tried to dribble past Wyatt Merritt but Wyatt Merritt dispossessed Matt Kelly.

25'

Noble O Malley skipped easily past Webster McNiadh.

The ball was struck by Noble O Malley from 20 yards out but Beauregard Knaggs made the clearance.

27'

Webster McNiadh found a chance to score from long range but he was denied space by Noble O Malley.

29'

Rusty Dickson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Beauregard Knaggs.

30'

Manny Gully used his skill to go past Red Stephenson.

Manny Gully held up the ball, evading the challenge of Leopold William and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Manny Gully put it horribly wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

32'

Manny Gully tried to jink past Leopold William but Leopold William robbed Manny Gully.

33'

Leopold William darted past Wilfred Rice.

Leopold William stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Manny Gully did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

34'

Garret Flanagan tried to dribble past Isador Allard but Isador Allard denied.

35'

Beauregard Knaggs tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Noble O Malley.

37'

Hewie McElligott took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

40'

Manny Gully fed the high ball through to Scottie Arkwright, Leopold William failed to reach the ball.

Scottie Arkwright had a go on goal but Braeden O Leary cleared the ball to safety.

41'

Matt Kelly tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Garret Flanagan.

42'

Manny Gully played the ball to Wilfred Rice's feet, Wilfred Rice took it in his stride before Red Stephenson could intercept.

Wilfred Rice made an attempt to move the ball forward but Leopold William did well to spot and intercept the pass.

43'

Beauregard Knaggs played a pinpoint pass to Webster McNiadh, Noble O Malley tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Webster McNiadh did his best to get the ball into the area but it was intercepted by Rusty Dickson.

44'

Devin Tatham directed the ball nicely to Manny Gully, Manny Gully took it in his stride before Red Stephenson could reach it.

Manny Gully tried to pass the ball forward but it was intercepted by Leopold William.

45'

Manny Gully passed the ball perfectly past Red Stephenson to Wilfred Rice.

Vicious shot by Wilfred Rice for the top corner from distance but Leopold William made the clearance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Bantry county maintained 42% of possession and 58% for Athboy town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Rusty Dickson attempted to lift the ball forward but Beauregard Knaggs found himself in the way of the ball.

48'

Leopold William fed the ball forward to Red Stephenson, Red Stephenson trapped the ball nicely before Wilfred Rice could cut it out.

Red Stephenson tried to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Manny Gully.

50'

Wilfred Rice tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Red Stephenson.

51'

Manny Gully tried to twist past Red Stephenson but Red Stephenson didn't allow.

52'

Leopold William hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Wilfred Rice threw himself in front of the shot.

54'

Garret Flanagan tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Matt Kelly.

55'

Pass by Webster McNiadh to Beauregard Knaggs, Noble O Malley tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Beauregard Knaggs crossed into the box from the wing, Rusty Dickson missed his interception.

Scottie Arkwright rose bravely above Braeden O Leary to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But Scottie Arkwright sent it far too high ... It was a poor effort from Scottie Arkwright. He was lacking match sharpness.

56'

Wyatt Merritt received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Garret Flanagan, Isador Allard missed his interception.

Wyatt Merritt blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Matt Kelly wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Wyatt Merritt put it high and wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

57'

Wilfred Rice looked destined to score from long range but Red Stephenson closed down the space.

58'

Garret Flanagan escaped from the challenge of Isador Allard and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Garret Hayes made a save.

62'

Matt Kelly tried to skip past Wyatt Merritt but it failed.

63'

Matt Kelly flicked the ball over Wyatt Merritt's head !.

Matt Kelly rifled a dipping shot past Garret Flanagan towards goal from 20 yards.

Phillip MacClery tried to save but he couldn ... Matt Kelly scored. Super finish !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Bantry county 0 - 1 Athboy town

64'

Manny Gully made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Red Stephenson.

65'

Corner taken by Wyatt Merritt.

Clyde Morrison got above Devin Tatham to win the ball but the ball went bad.

66'

Rusty Dickson played a lovely ball for Noble O Malley, Noble O Malley trapped the ball nicely before Beauregard Knaggs could reach it.

Noble O Malley tried to cross into the box but The ball came off Webster McNiadh.

67'

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

68'

Isador Allard tried to dart past Garret Flanagan but it failed.

69'

Braeden O Leary took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

70'

Donny Arkwright tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Red Stephenson.

76'

Hewie McElligott hit the freekick. But it was well wide from Hewie McElligott.

77'

Donny Arkwright took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

78'

Leopold William shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Wilfred Rice hoofed the ball clear.

80'

Garret Flanagan played a wonderful ball for Leopold William, Wilfred Rice couldn't cut it.

Leopold William tried to dribble past Manny Gully but Manny Gully robbed Leopold William.

82'

Matt Kelly darted past Wyatt Merritt.

Matt Kelly made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Garret Flanagan.

84'

Manny Gully faked a shot before cutting Red Stephenson in a different direction.

Manny Gully played a pinpoint pass to Wilfred Rice, Leopold William couldn't cut it.

Wilfred Rice was pressed by Red Stephenson but he evaded the challenge and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a wasted opportunity.

85'

Corner taken by Cuthbert Long and cut out by the opposition.

90'

Cuthbert Long whipped in the corner.

Jeremiah Simon got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Hewie McElligott headed clear the danger.

91'

Pass by Beauregard Knaggs to Webster McNiadh, Webster McNiadh took it in his stride before Clyde Morrison could reach it.

Webster McNiadh tried to put the ball across but The ball came off Noble O Malley.

End Match Bantry county 0 - 1 Athboy town