Welcome to the match between Sligo Rovers FC and Galway F.C.

1'

Garnett Albert put some curve on the shot from long range but Harvey Pound hoofed the ball clear.

2'

The freekick was taken by Jaron Cock. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

3'

Jonny Archer aimed the corner for the near post.

Marshal Perkins won the ball in the air from Ripley James, then cushioned a headed pass.

Garnett Albert laid it forward to Flynn Wootton, Hugo Mayes tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Flynn Wootton unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Ripley James removed the danger.

4'

Marshal Perkins moved the ball forward for Rafferty Slater, the ball was picked up by Rafferty Slater before Trent Blue could reach it.

Rafferty Slater hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Harvey Pound threw himself in front of the shot.

5'

Garnett Albert chipped it to Flynn Wootton, Harvey Pound couldn't reach it.

Vicious shot by Flynn Wootton for the top corner but Hugo Mayes cleared the ball from danger.

6'

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

7'

Haven Thwaite block tackled Flynn Wootton before Flynn Wootton attempted to deliver the ball.

8'

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

10'

Dannie Younge evaded the challenge of Gannon Cross and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

Quillan Lewis beat the ball away.

11'

Gannon Cross tried to dribble past Jonny Archer but Jonny Archer cleanly tackled the ball.

12'

Dannie Younge took the ball over the halfway line,Gannon Cross failed to reach the ball.

Flynn Wootton attempted a looping header at goal but Hugo Mayes used his head to clear the ball.

14'

The referee showed Rafferty Slater a yellow card.

Dannie Younge tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Warner Raines read the game well to intercept the ball.

15'

Druce Backus searched out Dannie Younge with a high ball, Dannie Younge took an excellent first touch before Quintin Hobson could reach it.

Dannie Younge shot! but Ripley James cleared the ball.

18'

Marshall Connelly tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Quintin Hobson.

19'

Garnett Albert played the ball to Jaron Cock's feet, Jaron Cock trapped the ball nicely before Trent Blue could cut it out.

Swerving shot by Jaron Cock from 20 yards. Harvey Pound wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

20'

Rafferty Slater laid it forward to Garnett Albert, Garnett Albert picked up on the ball before Harvey Pound could cut it out.

Garnett Albert hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Trent Blue.

22'

Dannie Younge had the strength to hold off Gannon Cross.

Dannie Younge played a lovely ball for Flynn Wootton, Flynn Wootton latched onto the ball before Warner Raines could cut it out.

Flynn Wootton made a pass to Garnett Albert, Hugo Mayes failed to reach the ball.

Pass by Garnett Albert to Jonny Archer, Jonny Archer picked up on the ball before Ripley James could reach it.

Jonny Archer made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Hugo Mayes.

23'

Druce Backus tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Haven Thwaite.

25'

Marshall Connelly tried to take the ball past Quintin Hobson but Quintin Hobson took the ball away from Marshall Connelly.

27'

Haven Thwaite blocked Druce Backus in a good, clean tackle before Druce Backus attempted to pass the ball.

28'

Druce Backus got past Haven Thwaite.

Druce Backus supplied a float cross, Quintin Hobson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Flynn Wootton got ahead of Ripley James to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Quillan Lewis made a save.

29'

Warner Raines hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Jonny Archer scrambled the ball away.

30'

Trent Blue tried to dribble past Rafferty Slater but Rafferty Slater won the ball from Trent Blue.

31'

Jonny Archer received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dannie Younge, Jonny Archer took it in his stride before Warner Raines could intercept.

Jonny Archer bent it from medium range but Gannon Cross cleared the ball from danger.

33'

Druce Backus tried to dribble past Quintin Hobson but his possession is lost through a tackle by Quintin Hobson.

34'

Dannie Younge tried to play a long ball forward but Gannon Cross showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

35'

Jonny Archer tried to skip past Gannon Cross but Gannon Cross blocked Jonny Archer.

38'

Druce Backus tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Haven Thwaite.

40'

Druce Backus tried to dart past Haven Thwaite but failed.

43'

Jonny Archer picked up Dannie Younge's excellent ball, Gannon Cross failed to reach the ball.

Jonny Archer hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but the shot was charged down by Warner Raines.

44'

Druce Backus knocked a lovely ball for Marshall Connelly, Marshall Connelly took it in his stride before Haven Thwaite could reach it.

Marshall Connelly tried to dribble past Quintin Hobson but Marshall Connelly lost out to Quintin Hobson.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sligo Rovers FC maintained 70% of possession and 30% for Galway F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Garnett Albert tried to lift the ball forward but Harvey Pound closed in and intercepted the ball.

47'

Marshal Perkins stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Gannon Cross intercepted the pass.

48'

Druce Backus hit the ball forward to Marshall Connelly, Marshall Connelly latched onto the ball before Erik Fuller could reach it.

Swerving shot by Marshall Connelly from 20 yards. Quintin Hobson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Quillan Lewis did his best yet he couldn't save it ... A fine goal all round by Marshall Connelly !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Sligo Rovers FC 1 - 0 Galway F.C.

49'

Jonny Archer failed in his attempt to jink past Gannon Cross.

50'

Dannie Younge went by the challenge of Hugo Mayes.

Dannie Younge took the ball past Gannon Cross.

Dannie Younge lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot for the top corner. Hugo Mayes approached too late to block it.

But Dannie Younge put it just over ... He should have scored.

51'

Garnett Albert took the ball past Harvey Pound.

Garnett Albert tried to dribble past Trent Blue but Trent Blue didn't allow.

52'

Dannie Younge attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Hugo Mayes.

53'

Druce Backus tried to jink past Haven Thwaite but Haven Thwaite robbed Druce Backus.

54'

Flynn Wootton swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

58'

Garnett Albert shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Harvey Pound made the clearance.

59'

Druce Backus received a yellow card.

Garnett Albert passed the ball to Druce Backus, Druce Backus picked up on the ball before Harvey Pound could intercept.

Druce Backus showed Trent Blue a clean set of heels.

Druce Backus played a perfect pass for Marshall Connelly, Marshall Connelly took it in his stride before Ripley James could cut it out.

Marshall Connelly had the chance to score but Hugo Mayes closed down the space.

61'

Dannie Younge blasted a banana shot from long range but Gannon Cross managed to block the shot.

63'

Dannie Younge twisted past Gannon Cross.

Dannie Younge dribbled past Quintin Hobson.

Dannie Younge sent in a float cross over Haven Thwaite.

Jonny Archer had the beating in the air of Hugo Mayes, then headed it across the goal.

Quillan Lewis made a stunning save !.

64'

Druce Backus easily got past the challenge of Erik Fuller.

Druce Backus tried to supply a float cross but Quintin Hobson cut it out.

65'

Dannie Younge tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Gannon Cross.

66'

Druce Backus stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Quintin Hobson.

68'

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

70'

The freekick was taken by Samuel O Maolmhuaidh. But Samuel O Maolmhuaidh put it high and wide.

72'

Druce Backus tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Quintin Hobson.

75'

Poor corner kick delivered by Druce Backus that went straight to the opposition.

77'

Druce Backus dribbled past Quintin Hobson.

Druce Backus tried to dribble past Haven Thwaite but his possession is lost through a tackle by Haven Thwaite.

78'

Dannie Younge tried his luck with a long range chip but Warner Raines blocked the shot.

80'

Dannie Younge hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Gannon Cross approached too late to clear the danger.

But Dannie Younge couldn't direct it goalwards ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

81'

Dannie Younge attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Warner Raines.

82'

Druce Backus took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

83'

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

85'

Jonny Archer block tackled Warner Raines before Warner Raines attempted to pass the ball.

87'

Jonny Archer tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Gannon Cross.

89'

Garnett Albert played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball came off Warner Raines.

91'

Haven Thwaite was outmuscled by Druce Backus.

Druce Backus put a low cross past Quintin Hobson in to the far post .

Flynn Wootton moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal , Ripley James approached too late to clear the danger.

But Flynn Wootton put it wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

92'

Dannie Younge tried to lift the ball forward but Gannon Cross found himself in the way of the ball.

End Match Sligo Rovers FC 1 - 0 Galway F.C.