Welcome to the match between Kilkenny albion and Dublin athletic

1'

Darin Hart made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Tim Christopherson.

4'

Bennett Merricks swiftly put in the freekick. It went just wide by Bennett Merricks.

5'

Eldon Thatcher tried to pass the ball forward but Tim Christopherson had no problem in intercepting the ball.

9'

Cassius Ramsey tried to dribble past Eldon Thatcher but Cassius Ramsey lost out to Eldon Thatcher.

10'

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

11'

Darwin Shannon tried to dribble past Quinn Purcell but it failed.

12'

Cassius Ramsey tried to get past Eldon Thatcher but Eldon Thatcher nicked the ball from the toes of Cassius Ramsey.

14'

Darin Hart tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Tim Christopherson closed in and intercepted the ball.

15'

Darwin Shannon made a long pass to Lynch Coleman, Lynch Coleman took it in his stride before Vergil Blake could reach it.

Lynch Coleman curled a shot from an angle but the shot was blocked by Reagan Corra.

17'

Lynch Coleman gave the corner straight to the opposition.

19'

Eldon Thatcher delivered the ball to Darin Hart, Darin Hart latched onto the ball before Tim Christopherson could intercept.

Darin Hart tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Cassius Ramsey.

20'

Jemmy Mac Niadh tried to pass the ball forward but Heath Harrison intercepted but couldn't control.

21'

Andy Molloy was pressed by Tim Christopherson but he evaded the challenge and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Harding Brogan got up and punched the ball out of danger.

22'

Emery Tyler flighted in the freekick. Emery Tyler put it clean over the bar.

24'

Cassius Ramsey played the ball to Darwin Shannon's feet, Darwin Shannon took it in his stride before Eldon Thatcher could intercept.

Darwin Shannon had shrugged off the challenge of Darin Hart and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He held his head in his hands.

25'

Cassius Ramsey attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Eldon Thatcher.

27'

Poor corner kick delivered by Darwin Shannon that went straight to the opposition.

29'

Darin Hart tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Tim Christopherson.

30'

Reagan Corra was in a lot of pain and had to go off.

Kennedy Gabriels came on for the injured Reagan Corra.

Darin Hart hit a long pass upfield,Jemmy Mac Niadh tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Usual Dixon jumped above Darby Pemberton, then made an attacking header.

Brilliantly saved by Harding Brogan!.

32'

Kennedy Gabriels stepped up and struck the freekick. But Kennedy Gabriels sent it far too high.

35'

Bennett Merricks made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Darwin Shannon.

36'

Adam Knaggs played it confidently past Lauren Hayden.

Adam Knaggs stepped away from Jemmy Mac Niadh and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

Harding Brogan managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

37'

Darwin Shannon bent it from long range but Vergil Blake cleared the ball to safety.

38'

Quinn Purcell received a yellow card.

Perlie McKowen powered past Vergil Blake!.

Perlie McKowen crossed the ball high and hard over Bennett Merricks.

Lynch Coleman got to the ball before Quinn Purcell, then headed it across the goal.

Lynch Coleman sent the ball past Oistin Nelson to back of the net ... Lynch Coleman scored an excellent goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Kilkenny albion 0 - 1 Dublin athletic

40'

Bennett Merricks made a good pass to Eldon Thatcher, Eldon Thatcher picked up on the ball before Perlie McKowen could intercept.

Eldon Thatcher had shrugged off the challenge of Darwin Shannon and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Harding Brogan saved and deflected the ball clear.

41'

Vergil Blake attempted to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Perlie McKowen.

42'

Darin Hart had the strength to hold off Tim Christopherson.

Darin Hart played a pinpoint pass to Usual Dixon, Cassius Ramsey missed his interception.

Usual Dixon hit the ball forward to Darin Hart, Sean Bennett couldn't cut out the pass.

Darin Hart chipped the ball goalwards but Darby Pemberton got himself between the ball and goal.

43'

Perlie McKowen blocked Vergil Blake before Vergil Blake tried to get onto the pass.

44'

Cassius Ramsey played the ball to Tim Christopherson's feet, Eldon Thatcher tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tim Christopherson jinked past Darin Hart.

Tim Christopherson hit the ball forward to Darwin Shannon, Darwin Shannon trapped the ball nicely before Kennedy Gabriels could reach it.

Darwin Shannon tried to lob it over the keeper. Quinn Purcell failed to charge down the shot.

Oistin Nelson saved superbly and held the ball.

45'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Perlie McKowen.

Lauren Hayden attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Heath Harrison showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Kilkenny albion were unfortunate to go in behind.Kilkenny albion maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Dublin athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

51'

Darwin Shannon tried to lift the ball forward but The ball bounced off Vergil Blake.

52'

Cassius Ramsey hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Eldon Thatcher charged down the shot.

53'

Bennett Merricks attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Darwin Shannon.

54'

Cassius Ramsey attempted to lift the ball forward but Heath Harrison cut it out.

56'

Vergil Blake tried to dart past Perlie McKowen but Perlie McKowen robbed Vergil Blake.

60'

Jemmy Mac Niadh hit the ball forward past Quinn Purcell to Lauren Hayden.

Lauren Hayden put a float cross , Heath Harrison couldn't cut it.

Lynch Coleman got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Quinn Purcell used his head to clear the ball.

63'

Darin Hart failed in his attempt to dribble past Tim Christopherson.

66'

Eldon Thatcher made a low forward pass Perlie McKowen.

Bennett Merricks quickly took a shot before Darby Pemberton could reach the ball.

But it went over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

67'

Usual Dixon delivered the ball to Darin Hart, Tim Christopherson couldn't cut out the pass.

Darin Hart stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball struck Cassius Ramsey.

70'

Darwin Shannon stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Bennett Merricks found himself in the way of the ball.

72'

Kennedy Gabriels played a pinpoint pass to Darin Hart, Tim Christopherson failed to reach the ball.

Darin Hart tried to get onto the pass but Cassius Ramsey closed in and intercepted the ball.

74'

Cassius Ramsey played a pinpoint pass to Tim Christopherson, Eldon Thatcher stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Tim Christopherson looked destined to score from medium range but Darin Hart did well to close down the space.

77'

Adam Knaggs delivered the ball to Heath Harrison, Heath Harrison picked up on the ball before Jemmy Mac Niadh could intercept.

Heath Harrison tried to curl one in from medium range. Lauren Hayden wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Heath Harrison sent it wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

78'

Darin Hart played a perfect pass for Eldon Thatcher, Eldon Thatcher took it in his stride before Cassius Ramsey could reach it.

Eldon Thatcher played a great ball for Andy Molloy, Andy Molloy latched onto the ball before Tim Christopherson could intercept.

Andy Molloy had a crack at goal but the shot was charged down by Darby Pemberton.

79'

Poor corner kick delivered by Lynch Coleman that went straight to the opposition.

80'

Darin Hart dribbled past Tim Christopherson.

Darin Hart tried to take the ball past Cassius Ramsey but Cassius Ramsey won the ball from Darin Hart.

82'

Tim Christopherson block tackled Darin Hart before Darin Hart tried to pass the ball.

86'

Darin Hart tried to feed the high ball but The ball struck Tim Christopherson.

87'

Corner taken by Darin Hart and cut out by the opposition.

88'

Jemmy Mac Niadh played a wonderful ball for Lauren Hayden, Lauren Hayden picked up on the ball before Heath Harrison could reach it.

Lauren Hayden hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Adam Knaggs couldn't reach it.

Oistin Nelson failed to save ... Lauren Hayden scored a goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Kilkenny albion 0 - 2 Dublin athletic

89'

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

90'

Darwin Shannon tried to use his skill to go past Vergil Blake but his possession is lost through a tackle by Vergil Blake.

92'

Eldon Thatcher stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Darwin Shannon.

93'

Eldon Thatcher dribbled past Jemmy Mac Niadh.

Eldon Thatcher darted past Tim Christopherson.

Eldon Thatcher shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but the shot was charged down by Cassius Ramsey.

94'

Bennett Merricks held up the ball, evading the challenge of Darwin Shannon and tried a long range effort.

Harding Brogan tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

End Match Kilkenny albion 0 - 2 Dublin athletic