Welcome to the match between Londonderry villa and Newtonabbey county

1'

Dermot Ahearn directed the ball nicely to Oran McNab, the ball was picked up by Oran McNab before Colin Niven could intercept.

Oran McNab attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Brett MacCoughlan.

3'

Ciaran O Malley tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Colin Niven.

6'

Brett MacCoughlan tried to lift the ball forward but Dermot Ahearn showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

7'

Brett MacCoughlan dribbled past Dermot Ahearn.

Brett MacCoughlan dribbled past Ciaran O Malley.

Brett MacCoughlan skipped easily past the challenge of Dermot Ahearn.

Brett MacCoughlan held up the ball, evading the challenge of Oran McNab and fired in a curving shot at goal.

But Brett MacCoughlan struck the ball wide ... It was a poor miss from Brett MacCoughlan. He looked like he was short of match practice.

8'

Conner O Neill skipped past Dillon Ó Madaidhín.

Conner O Neill crossed the ball low , Curan Ó Rinn couldn't cut out the pass.

Gallagher Cleary approached and took a quick shot on the ball but Carrick O Berne removed the danger.

9'

Dillon Ó Madaidhín failed in his attempt to take the ball past Devon Quigley.

10'

Curan Ó Rinn tried to get onto the pass but The ball was touched on by Hurley O Berne.

11'

Keeley MacBride directed the ball to Larkin O Reilly, Larkin O Reilly picked up on the ball before Mcauliffe Ferguson could reach it.

Larkin O Reilly sent the ball over from the wing, Blaan Duncan stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Devon Quigley got to the ball ahead of Carrick O Berne, then headed at goal.

Devon Quigley put it horribly wide ... It was a terrible miss.

13'

Ciaran O Malley tried to knock a long ball forward but Brett MacCoughlan made it first to the ball and intercepted.

14'

Ciaran O Malley tried an in-swinging corner.

Carrick O Berne won the aerial challenge against Elgin Donne, then headed clear the danger.

15'

Pass by Larkin O Reilly to Elgin Donne, Elgin Donne trapped the ball nicely before Mcauliffe Ferguson could cut it out.

Elgin Donne tried to supply a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Blaan Duncan.

17'

Dermot Ahearn received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ciaran O Malley, Brett MacCoughlan couldn't cut it.

Dermot Ahearn made a pass to Ciaran O Malley, Colin Niven tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ciaran O Malley made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Brett MacCoughlan.

18'

Brett MacCoughlan made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Conner O Neill.

19'

Larkin O Reilly went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

20'

Keeley MacBride picked up Conner O Neill's long ball, Dillon Ó Madaidhín couldn't cut it.

Keeley MacBride made an attempt to move the ball forward but Odhran Donohue intercepted the pass.

23'

Larkin O Reilly delivered the ball to Elgin Donne, Elgin Donne took it in his stride before Mcauliffe Ferguson could cut it out.

Elgin Donne tried to square the ball from the wing but The ball came off Blaan Duncan.

25'

Dillon Ó Madaidhín tried to dribble past Hurley O Berne but Dillon Ó Madaidhín lost the ball to Hurley O Berne's block tackle.

26'

Brett MacCoughlan tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Dermot Ahearn coolly intercepted the pass.

27'

Larkin O Reilly shot from 30 yards. Blaan Duncan didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Gallagher Coghlan made an acrobatic save.

28'

Ciaran O Malley played a high ball into the area looking for Conner O Neill, Conner O Neill controlled the ball when bringing it down before Colin Niven could reach it.

Conner O Neill fired off a shot but the shot clattered off Carrick O Berne.

29'

Brett MacCoughlan attempted to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Dermot Ahearn.

30'

Ciaran O Malley tried to skip past Colin Niven but Colin Niven nicked the ball from the toes of Ciaran O Malley.

31'

Devon Quigley tried to dart past Colin Niven but Colin Niven blocked Devon Quigley in a good, clean tackle.

34'

Blaan Ó Ruaidh's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

35'

Blaan Duncan tried to feed the high ball but Elgin Donne cut it out.

36'

Dermot Ahearn took the ball past Colin Niven.

Dermot Ahearn moved the ball forward for Conner O Neill, the ball was picked up by Conner O Neill before Brett MacCoughlan could reach it.

Conner O Neill lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot for the top corner. Carrick O Berne couldn't reach it.

Conner O Neill looked destined to score but Gallagher Coghlan react fast enough and saved it.

40'

Larkin O Reilly looked certain to score from long range but he was denied space by Mcauliffe Ferguson.

41'

Colin Niven took the ball past Conner O Neill.

Colin Niven tried to play it past Hurley O Berne but Colin Niven lost out to Hurley O Berne.

43'

Curan Ó Rinn skipped easily past the challenge of Hurley O Berne.

Curan Ó Rinn sent in a float cross, Conner O Neill failed to reach the ball.

Beacan Madden headed at goal but Oran McNab headed the ball clear.

44'

Hurley O Berne blocked Curan Ó Rinn in a good, clean tackle before Curan Ó Rinn could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

45'

Conner O Neill hit the ball forward to Hurley O Berne, Dillon Ó Madaidhín couldn't reach it.

Hurley O Berne tried to skip past the challenge of Curan Ó Rinn but Hurley O Berne lost the ball to Curan Ó Rinn.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Londonderry villa had 54% possession in the match, while Newtonabbey county had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Brett MacCoughlan was pressed by Dermot Ahearn but he evaded the challenge and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Brett MacCoughlan ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

47'

Conner O Neill hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Curan Ó Rinn wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, Conner O Neill put it well over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Conner O Neill. He was lacking match sharpness.

48'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Elgin Donne.

49'

Brett MacCoughlan sprinted to escape from Ciaran O Malley.

Brett MacCoughlan took the ball confidently past Dermot Ahearn.

Brett MacCoughlan played a great ball for Mcauliffe Ferguson, Mcauliffe Ferguson took possession of the ball before Ciaran O Malley could reach it.

Mcauliffe Ferguson drove the ball at goal but Oran McNab got himself between the ball and goal.

53'

Conner O Neill took the ball past Dillon Ó Madaidhín.

Conner O Neill did his best to get the ball into the area but Curan Ó Rinn came close and blocked it.

55'

Curan Ó Rinn stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Colin Niven got above Oran McNab to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

56'

Hurley O Berne attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Dillon Ó Madaidhín.

57'

Blaan Duncan made a pass to Mcauliffe Ferguson, Mcauliffe Ferguson trapped the ball nicely before Larkin O Reilly could intercept.

Mcauliffe Ferguson tried to supply a low cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Elgin Donne.

58'

Brett MacCoughlan had the strength to hold off Dermot Ahearn.

Brett MacCoughlan made a good pass to Beacan Madden, Beacan Madden picked up on the ball before Ciaran O Malley could cut it out.

Beacan Madden found a gap and drove the ball at goal. Gallagher Cleary failed to block the shot.

Killian Guinness had no chance ... Beacan Madden scored !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Londonderry villa 0 - 1 Newtonabbey county

59'

Dermot Ahearn lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

60'

Ciaran O Malley skipped easily past Colin Niven.

Ciaran O Malley fed the ball forward to Gallagher Cleary, Gallagher Cleary trapped the ball nicely before Brett MacCoughlan could intercept.

Shot by Gallagher Cleary but the shot clattered off Odhran Donohue.

61'

Colin Niven hit it long to Brett MacCoughlan, Brett MacCoughlan latched onto the ball before Dermot Ahearn could reach it.

Brett MacCoughlan tried to lob it over the keeper. Oran McNab approached too late to tackle him.

Killian Guinness couldn't save it ... Brett MacCoughlan scored an excellent goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Londonderry villa 0 - 2 Newtonabbey county

62'

Brett MacCoughlan directed the ball to Colin Niven, the ball was picked up by Colin Niven before Dermot Ahearn could cut it out.

Colin Niven powered past Ciaran O Malley!.

Colin Niven made space for himself and had a go on goal. Oran McNab approached too late to clear the danger.

Killian Guinness wan't fast enough to make the save ... Colin Niven scored a great goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Londonderry villa 0 - 3 Newtonabbey county

64'

Mcauliffe Ferguson tried a long range effort but Elgin Donne made the clearance.

65'

Beacan Madden's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

67'

Beacan Madden faked a shot before cutting Devon Quigley in a different direction.

Beacan Madden escaped from the challenge of Elgin Donne and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Killian Guinness used his fists to clear the ball.

69'

Ciaran O Malley fired in the freekick. But Ciaran O Malley put it wide.

70'

Blaan Duncan stepped away from Elgin Donne and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But Blaan Duncan put it well wide ... It was a poor miss from Blaan Duncan. He looked like he was short of match practice.

71'

Beacan Madden tried to sprint past Dermot Ahearn but it failed.

72'

Blaan Duncan was shown a yellow card.

Blaan Duncan tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Elgin Donne found himself in the way of the ball.

74'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Devon Quigley.

77'

Conner O Neill tried to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Dillon Ó Madaidhín.

78'

Hurley O Berne tried to skip past Blaan Duncan but Hurley O Berne lost the ball to Blaan Duncan.

79'

Ciaran O Malley held up the ball, evading the challenge of Brett MacCoughlan and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

Gallagher Coghlan made a stunning save !.

80'

Brett MacCoughlan directed the ball nicely to Colin Niven, Colin Niven trapped the ball nicely before Keeley MacBride could intercept.

Colin Niven sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Dermot Ahearn charged down the shot.

83'

Odhran Donohue dispatched the freekick goalwards. But the ball went flying over the bar.

84'

Dillon Ó Madaidhín passed the ball to Curan Ó Rinn, Curan Ó Rinn trapped the ball nicely before Hurley O Berne could intercept.

Curan Ó Rinn tried to get the ball across but Conner O Neill intercepted but couldn't control.

85'

Brett MacCoughlan tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Ciaran O Malley.

86'

Blaan Duncan tried to lift the ball forward but Elgin Donne did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

87'

Blaan Duncan tried to dribble past Larkin O Reilly but Larkin O Reilly blocked Blaan Duncan.

88'

Gallagher Cleary made a low forward pass,Mcauliffe Ferguson failed to reach the ball.

Devon Quigley ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot but the shot was charged down by Odhran Donohue.

90'

Mcauliffe Ferguson took the ball past Conner O Neill.

Mcauliffe Ferguson delivered a float cross, Hurley O Berne missed his interception.

Oran McNab got to the ball before Blaan Ó Ruaidh and headed the ball clear.

92'

Blaan Duncan made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Oran McNab.

93'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Hurley O Berne.

End Match Londonderry villa 0 - 3 Newtonabbey county