Welcome to the match between Edgeworthstown orient and Tallaght athletic

1'

Edgar Ó Cnáimhín tried for goal from the freekick. But it hit the wall.

2'

Ridley Christinson attempted to feed the high ball but Vinal Rowland blocked it.

4'

Montana Appleby showed Bryson Robert a clean set of heels.

The ball was struck by Montana Appleby from 20 yards out but the shot was blocked by Vernon Kavanagh.

5'

Montana Appleby dribbled past Vernon Kavanagh.

Montana Appleby floated it into the area, Bryson Robert couldn't reach it.

Melvyn Miles jumped above Damon Goode, then headed at goal.

Ken Earlson made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

7'

Vernon Kavanagh took the ball past Jamar Merchant.

Vernon Kavanagh tried his luck with a medium range chip but Montana Appleby removed the danger.

8'

Frankie Downer attempted to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Vinal Rowland.

10'

Wilfrid Philips lofted the ball forward to Frankie Downer, Kolby Driscoll failed to intercept the pass.

Frankie Downer found himself in some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Trey Roydon approached too late to tackle him.

Lonny Rake blocked the shot.

11'

Cooper Crewe fed the ball forward to Vinal Rowland, the ball was picked up by Vinal Rowland before Leslie Mercer could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Vinal Rowland for the top corner from distance. Ridley Christinson approached too late to block it.

But Vinal Rowland sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was an unbelievable miss.

15'

Ridley Christinson tried to play it past Vinal Rowland but Vinal Rowland didn't allow.

16'

Montana Appleby lost the ball to Bryson Robert's block tackle before Montana Appleby tried to pass the ball.

17'

Leslie Mercer tried to get past Vinal Rowland but his possession is lost through a tackle by Vinal Rowland.

18'

Bryson Robert attempted to play a long ball but Montana Appleby got in the way of the ball.

19'

Vinal Rowland moved the ball forward for Leigh McManus, the ball was picked up by Leigh McManus before Leslie Mercer could reach it.

Leigh McManus stepped away from Ridley Christinson and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Ken Earlson got back in time to make the save.

21'

Damon Goode whipped in the freekick. But it went over the bar.

23'

Leigh McManus fired in the freekick. Leigh McManus got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

29'

Ridley Christinson took the ball confidently past Cooper Crewe.

Ridley Christinson played a lovely ball for Edgar Ó Cnáimhín, the ball was picked up by Edgar Ó Cnáimhín before Vinal Rowland could reach it.

Edgar Ó Cnáimhín tried an optimistic effort at goal but Trey Roydon cleared the ball to safety.

30'

Ridley Christinson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Vinal Rowland.

31'

Corner taken by Damon Goode and cut out by the opposition.

32'

Ridley Christinson directed the ball to Leslie Mercer, Vinal Rowland couldn't cut out the pass.

Leslie Mercer shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Cooper Crewe approached too late to clear the danger.

Lonny Rake tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Leslie Mercer found the net !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Edgeworthstown orient 0 - 1 Tallaght athletic

35'

Corner taken by Vinal Rowland and cut out by the opposition.

36'

Ridley Christinson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Vinal Rowland intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

38'

Vinal Rowland tried to skip past the challenge of Wilfrid Philips but Wilfrid Philips cleanly tackled the ball.

40'

Kolby Driscoll stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Jamar Merchant got above Gordon Collins to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Ken Earlson managed to turn it over his bar.

41'

Montana Appleby sent the ball into the area for Jamar Merchant, Jamar Merchant took an excellent first touch before Leslie Mercer could cut it out.

Jamar Merchant moved the ball forward for Melvyn Miles, Melvyn Miles latched onto the ball before Gordon Collins could intercept.

Melvyn Miles found himself in some space and had a crack at goal. Damon Goode approached too late to clear the danger.

Ken Earlson tipped the ball round the post.

42'

Wilfrid Philips dribbled confidently past Jamar Merchant.

Wilfrid Philips lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Montana Appleby tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Mason Tailor challenged Gordon Collins for a heading, then used his head to clear the ball.

43'

Sal Ross sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

44'

Leslie Mercer tried to play a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Vinal Rowland.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Edgeworthstown orient were unfortunate to go in behind.Edgeworthstown orient had 45% possession in the match, while Tallaght athletic had 55%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Vernon Kavanagh spotted Frankie Downer in the area and lobbed the ball in, Frankie Downer brought the ball under control superbly before Montana Appleby could reach it.

Frankie Downer made space for himself and flicked it goalwards. Mason Tailor failed to block the shot.

But Frankie Downer struck the ball wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

48'

Kolby Driscoll swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

49'

Leigh McManus tried to sprint past Wilfrid Philips but Wilfrid Philips block tackled Leigh McManus.

50'

Montana Appleby tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

51'

Leigh McManus tried to jink past Wilfrid Philips but Leigh McManus lost the ball to Wilfrid Philips's block tackle.

52'

Ridley Christinson hit a long ball towards Frankie Downer in the area, Frankie Downer trapped the ball nicely before Vinal Rowland could intercept.

Frankie Downer played a pinpoint pass to Edgar Ó Cnáimhín, Mason Tailor tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Edgar Ó Cnáimhín struck it at goal! but the shot cannoned off Trey Roydon.

54'

Bryson Robert tried to jink past Jamar Merchant but it failed.

55'

Dean Timothyson jinked past Leigh McManus.

Dean Timothyson got the float cross in from the wing, Kolby Driscoll couldn't cut it.

Trey Roydon out-jumped Edgar Ó Cnáimhín, then used his head to clear the ball.

56'

Gordon Collins's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

57'

Dean Timothyson passed along the floor for Wilfrid Philips to pick it up, Wilfrid Philips trapped the ball nicely before Kolby Driscoll could intercept.

Wilfrid Philips supplied a low cross, Leigh McManus tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Leslie Mercer ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner but Trey Roydon got in and cleared the danger.

58'

Dean Timothyson passed along the floor for Wilfrid Philips to pick it up, Wilfrid Philips latched onto the ball before Kolby Driscoll could reach it.

Wilfrid Philips put a low cross in to the near post, Leigh McManus couldn't reach it.

Damon Goode ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball but Trey Roydon blocked the shot.

60'

Jamar Merchant delivered the ball to Leigh McManus, Edgar Ó Cnáimhín stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Wilfrid Philips executed a block tackle on Leigh McManus before Leigh McManus tried to get onto the pass.

61'

Leigh McManus played a perfect pass for Kolby Driscoll, Wilfrid Philips couldn't cut it.

Kolby Driscoll put a low cross in to the far post, Dean Timothyson couldn't cut it.

Sal Ross ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball but the shot cannoned off Damon Goode.

62'

Damon Goode hit a speculative long-range shot but Leigh McManus charged down the shot.

64'

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

65'

Ridley Christinson made a good pass to Leslie Mercer, Leslie Mercer took it in his stride before Vinal Rowland could cut it out.

Leslie Mercer tried to skip past Cooper Crewe but Cooper Crewe didn't allow.

66'

Cooper Crewe shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Leslie Mercer removed the danger.

68'

Ridley Christinson tried to get past Vinal Rowland but Vinal Rowland dispossessed Ridley Christinson.

69'

Leigh McManus made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Dean Timothyson.

71'

Vinal Rowland picked up Cooper Crewe's superb pass, Leslie Mercer tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Vinal Rowland tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ridley Christinson.

73'

Wilfrid Philips ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Mason Tailor got to the ball before Gordon Collins and retained possession.

75'

Damon Goode tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

76'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Kolby Driscoll before Wilfrid Philips could pass the ball.

77'

Damon Goode had to go off injured.

Calhoun Wilkinson replaced the injured Damon Goode.

Montana Appleby tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Vernon Kavanagh.

78'

Leigh McManus tried to dart past Wilfrid Philips but Wilfrid Philips blocked Leigh McManus.

80'

Leigh McManus tried to dribble past Wilfrid Philips but Wilfrid Philips succesfully won the ball from Leigh McManus.

82'

Dean Timothyson lost the ball to Kolby Driscoll's block tackle before Dean Timothyson attempted to pass the ball.

84'

Vernon Kavanagh gave the corner straight to the opposition.

85'

Dean Timothyson failed in his attempt to dribble past Jamar Merchant.

88'

Dean Timothyson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Kolby Driscoll.

89'

Montana Appleby's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

90'

Vinal Rowland fed the ball forward to Cooper Crewe, Leslie Mercer couldn't reach it.

Cooper Crewe tried to curl one in from medium range but the shot was charged down by Ridley Christinson.

91'

Ridley Christinson attempted to lift the ball forward but Cooper Crewe got to the ball first.

End Match Edgeworthstown orient 0 - 1 Tallaght athletic