Welcome to the match between Kilkenny city and Longford rangers

1'

Fraser Roach showed Bram Wright a clean set of heels.

Fraser Roach looked certain to score from long range but Ansel Bancroft succesfully won the ball from him.

2'

Linton Whitaker tried to knock a long ball forward but Xzavier Hepburn did well to spot and intercept the pass.

3'

Ansel Bancroft played a high ball forward for Clifford Chase to run onto, Clifford Chase brought the ball under control superbly before Xzavier Hepburn could reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Clifford Chase but Jayden Pocock made the clearance.

4'

Darcy Moriarty tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Corwin Christopher.

7'

Jayden Pocock made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Linton Whitaker.

9'

Darcy Moriarty failed in his attempt to jink past Corwin Christopher.

10'

Devan Rice lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Brock Finn got to the ball before Lorn Jeanes, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Reuben Harley tipped the ball over the bar.

12'

Linton Whitaker directed the ball nicely to Kaelan Rollins, the ball was picked up by Kaelan Rollins before Len Andrewson could reach it.

Kaelan Rollins tried to deliver a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Xzavier Hepburn.

13'

Clifford Chase was outmuscled by Corwin Christopher.

Corwin Christopher laid it forward past Darcy Moriarty to Giles Donoghue.

Giles Donoghue tried to supply a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Clifford Chase.

15'

Fraser Roach lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

17'

Poor corner kick by Ansel Bancroft. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

18'

Xzavier Hepburn attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Kaelan Rollins had no problem in intercepting the ball.

21'

Linton Whitaker passed the ball to Hank Salomon, Hank Salomon took it in his stride before Fraser Roach could intercept.

Hank Salomon made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Devan Rice.

22'

Gregory Draper received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Xzavier Hepburn, Gregory Draper latched onto the ball before Kaelan Rollins could cut it out.

Gregory Draper sent in a float cross, Linton Whitaker couldn't cut out the pass.

Devan Rice got well above Lorn Jeanes to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Reuben Harley tipped the ball over the bar.

23'

Devan Rice directed the ball to Fraser Roach, Fraser Roach trapped the ball nicely before Bram Wright could reach it.

Fraser Roach made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ansel Bancroft.

24'

Ansel Bancroft could not stop Fraser Roach going past him.

Bram Wright block tackled Fraser Roach before Fraser Roach could pass the ball.

29'

Xzavier Hepburn tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Linton Whitaker.

30'

Pass by Xzavier Hepburn to Fraser Roach, Ansel Bancroft couldn't cut it.

Fraser Roach struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Bram Wright wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Saved by Reuben Harley .

34'

Lorn Jeanes hit the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

36'

Bram Wright attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Fraser Roach.

38'

Ansel Bancroft showed Fraser Roach a clean set of heels.

Ansel Bancroft made a good pass to Hank Salomon, Hank Salomon latched onto the ball before Devan Rice could reach it.

Hank Salomon lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an audacious shot on goal. Jayden Pocock approached too late to tackle him.

Bertram Brownlow managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

39'

Ansel Bancroft tried to play a long ball forward but Devan Rice made it first to the ball and intercepted.

40'

Corwin Christopher directed the ball to Fraser Roach, Fraser Roach picked up on the ball before Darcy Moriarty could cut it out.

Fraser Roach tried to use his skill to go past Clifford Chase but Clifford Chase didn't allow.

42'

Xzavier Hepburn tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Linton Whitaker got in the way of the ball.

43'

Fraser Roach played a perfect pass for Devan Rice, Devan Rice picked up on the ball before Ansel Bancroft could cut it out.

Devan Rice hit a crashing drive from a distance but Bram Wright charged down the shot.

45'

Corwin Christopher tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Dannie Deadman cut it out.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Kilkenny city maintained 46% of possession and 54% for Longford rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Ansel Bancroft was in a lot of pain and had to go off.

Larry Horsfall replaced the injured Ansel Bancroft.

Corwin Christopher struck the freekick. Brilliant saved by Reuben Harley.

47'

Len Andrewson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Fraser Roach, Len Andrewson took possession of the ball before Bram Wright could intercept.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Larry Horsfall before Len Andrewson tried to get onto the pass.

49'

Bram Wright played a pinpoint pass to Larry Horsfall, Larry Horsfall trapped the ball nicely before Devan Rice could cut it out.

Larry Horsfall tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Fraser Roach intercepted the pass.

50'

Giles Donoghue tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Darcy Moriarty.

51'

Devan Rice made an attempt to move the ball forward but Larry Horsfall cut it out easily.

52'

Fraser Roach received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Devan Rice, Fraser Roach latched onto the ball before Larry Horsfall could intercept.

Fraser Roach directed the ball to Devan Rice, Devan Rice picked up on the ball before Bram Wright could reach it.

Devan Rice delivered the ball to Gregory Draper, Larry Horsfall couldn't cut out the pass.

Gregory Draper played a perfect pass for Xzavier Hepburn, Lorn Jeanes couldn't cut it.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Xzavier Hepburn but the shot cannoned off Cornelius Arterberry.

53'

Xzavier Hepburn made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball came off Kaelan Rollins.

55'

Kaelan Rollins could not stop a confident Corwin Christopher going past him.

Corwin Christopher looked destined to score from medium range but Clifford Chase made an crucial challenge!.

57'

Fraser Roach passed the ball perfectly past Larry Horsfall to Corwin Christopher.

Corwin Christopher showed Bram Wright a clean set of heels.

Corwin Christopher passed along the floor for Giles Donoghue to pick it up, Cornelius Arterberry stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Giles Donoghue made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Lorn Jeanes.

58'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Corwin Christopher.

59'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Kaelan Rollins.

60'

Clifford Chase tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Giles Donoghue.

63'

Brock Finn attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Larry Horsfall.

64'

Linton Whitaker made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Len Andrewson.

65'

Bram Wright lofted the ball to Dannie Deadman, Fraser Roach tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Dannie Deadman made space for himself and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Jayden Pocock approached too late to tackle him.

Bertram Brownlow got up and punched the ball out of danger.

67'

Poor corner kick by Linton Whitaker. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

68'

Devan Rice picked up Fraser Roach's excellent ball, Larry Horsfall tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bram Wright went in with a successful block tackle on Devan Rice before Devan Rice attempted to deliver the ball.

69'

Darcy Moriarty tried to sprint past Giles Donoghue but Giles Donoghue took the ball away from Darcy Moriarty.

70'

Linton Whitaker struck a long range piledriver! but the shot was blocked by Len Andrewson.

71'

Bram Wright looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Devan Rice.

73'

Fraser Roach tried to play a long ball but Larry Horsfall did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

75'

Clifford Chase tried to play it past Jayden Pocock but failed.

76'

Clifford Chase ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Larry Horsfall rose bravely above Kaylen Travers to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Lorn Jeanes tried to lob it over the keeper but Jayden Pocock cleared the ball from danger.

79'

Fraser Roach dribbled past Bram Wright.

Vicious shot by Fraser Roach for the top corner from distance. Larry Horsfall couldn't reach it.

Reuben Harley could only parry it.

81'

Kaylen Travers took the ball past Darcy Moriarty.

Kaylen Travers delivered the ball in from wide, Clifford Chase missed his interception.

Gregory Draper met the ball with a diving header at goal but Cornelius Arterberry headed clear the danger.

82'

Clifford Chase unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Giles Donoghue got himself between the ball and goal.

84'

Darcy Moriarty sprinted past Fraser Roach.

Darcy Moriarty tried to deliver a low cross but Len Andrewson made a great interception.

85'

Fraser Roach tried to sprint past Larry Horsfall but Larry Horsfall nicked the ball from the toes of Fraser Roach.

87'

Kaylen Travers darted past Linton Whitaker.

Kaylen Travers tried to get the cross in but Kaelan Rollins intercepted the cross.

88'

Corwin Christopher tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Darcy Moriarty intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

89'

Brock Finn laid it forward to Fraser Roach, Fraser Roach took it in his stride before Larry Horsfall could cut it out.

Fraser Roach fed the ball forward to Brock Finn, Brock Finn picked up on the ball before Bram Wright could intercept.

Brock Finn found himself in some space and fired in a curving shot at goal. Cornelius Arterberry failed to charge down the shot.

Reuben Harley did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Brock Finn scored. Super finish !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Kilkenny city 0 - 1 Longford rangers

90'

Xzavier Hepburn darted past Linton Whitaker.

Xzavier Hepburn tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kaelan Rollins showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

91'

Xzavier Hepburn stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Kaelan Rollins intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

92'

Linton Whitaker tried to hit a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Xzavier Hepburn.

93'

Corwin Christopher fed the ball forward to Giles Donoghue, Clifford Chase missed his interception.

Giles Donoghue tried to send in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Darcy Moriarty.

End Match Kilkenny city 0 - 1 Longford rangers