Welcome to the match between Kilkenny city and Dundalk athletic

1'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Gabriel Brassington.

2'

Linton Whitaker flicked the ball over Blythe Petit's head !.

Linton Whitaker jinked past Max Josephs.

Linton Whitaker tried to supply a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Blythe Petit.

5'

Linton Whitaker whipped in the corner.

Ansel Bancroft got to the ball before Arron Preston, then flicked the ball forward.

Dannie Deadman played a pinpoint pass to Clifford Chase, Clifford Chase trapped the ball nicely before Jonah Achilles could reach it.

Clifford Chase got free in the penalty area and struck it at goal. Arron Preston approached too late to clear the danger.

Good save by Uilleog Townsend who held the ball well.

6'

Linton Whitaker passed the ball to Kaelan Rollins, Kaelan Rollins latched onto the ball before Blythe Petit could cut it out.

Kaelan Rollins tried to deliver a float cross but The ball cannoned off Max Josephs.

8'

Darcy Moriarty directed the ball nicely to Linton Whitaker, Linton Whitaker latched onto the ball before Shannon Steele could reach it.

Linton Whitaker supplied a float cross, Garrick Brigham couldn't reach it.

Hank Salomon climbed above Arron Preston, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Uilleog Townsend was badly positioned ... Hank Salomon scored. Super finish !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Kilkenny city 1 - 0 Dundalk athletic

9'

Hank Salomon hit towards goal from 30 yards out but the shot cannoned off Blythe Petit.

11'

Linton Whitaker tried to pass the ball forward but Blythe Petit got in the way of the ball.

12'

Linton Whitaker looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Blythe Petit.

13'

Linton Whitaker took the ball past Shannon Steele.

Linton Whitaker tried to use his skill to go past Blythe Petit but Blythe Petit succesfully won the ball from Linton Whitaker.

14'

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

16'

Darcy Moriarty tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Garrick Brigham.

17'

Linton Whitaker made a good pass to Darcy Moriarty, Darcy Moriarty picked up on the ball before Blythe Petit could intercept.

Darcy Moriarty passed along the floor for Linton Whitaker to pick it up, Linton Whitaker trapped the ball nicely before Max Josephs could intercept.

Linton Whitaker tried to float it into the area but The ball bounced off Blythe Petit.

18'

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

20'

Jonah Achilles had a go from the freekick. Reuben Harley had no chance of stopping the ball. ...

Kilkenny city 1 - 1 Dundalk athletic

21'

Darcy Moriarty tried to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Garrick Brigham.

22'

Lesley Attaway played a pinpoint pass to Sheridon Robinson, Sheridon Robinson latched onto the ball before Ansel Bancroft could intercept.

Sheridon Robinson had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but the shot was charged down by Bram Wright.

24'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Arron Preston.

Arron Preston tried to chip the ball forward but Ansel Bancroft read the game well to intercept the ball.

25'

Kaelan Rollins made a pass to Darcy Moriarty, Darcy Moriarty latched onto the ball before Arron Preston could intercept.

Darcy Moriarty got the float cross in from the wing, Blythe Petit couldn't cut it.

Dannie Deadman connected with a diving header for a goal but Jonah Achilles headed the ball clear.

26'

Darcy Moriarty played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Garrick Brigham.

28'

Fulk Danniell lofted the ball high towards Gabriel Brassington, Gabriel Brassington took an excellent first touch before Kaelan Rollins could intercept.

Gabriel Brassington found a perfect spot and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Lorn Jeanes couldn't reach it.

Gabriel Brassington left Reuben Harley with an easy save.

29'

Linton Whitaker attempted to lob the ball forward but Blythe Petit intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

30'

Max Josephs made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Bram Wright.

31'

Max Josephs tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kaelan Rollins.

32'

The freekick was taken by Garrick Brigham. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

33'

Blythe Petit tried to knock a long ball forward but Linton Whitaker made a great interception.

36'

Kaelan Rollins tried to jink past Blythe Petit but Kaelan Rollins lost the ball to Blythe Petit's block tackle.

38'

Lesley Attaway tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Ansel Bancroft.

40'

Max Josephs tried to lift the ball forward but Cornelius Arterberry intercepted the pass.

41'

Garrick Brigham tried to dart past Clifford Chase but Clifford Chase didn't allow.

42'

Darcy Moriarty blasted a banana shot from long range. Garrick Brigham failed to charge down the shot.

Good goalkeeping by Uilleog Townsend to block the shot with his body.

43'

Bram Wright stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Sheridon Robinson.

44'

Shannon Steele sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

45'

Clifford Chase tried to skip past Lesley Attaway but it failed.

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47'

Shannon Steele tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Darcy Moriarty found himself in the way of the ball.

48'

Linton Whitaker played a pinpoint pass to Kaelan Rollins, Kaelan Rollins latched onto the ball before Blythe Petit could cut it out.

Kaelan Rollins tried to supply a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Max Josephs.

49'

Kaelan Rollins received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Linton Whitaker, Kaelan Rollins picked up on the ball before Blythe Petit could cut it out.

Kaelan Rollins sent in a float cross, Max Josephs stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lorn Jeanes jumped with Arron Preston and won the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But Lorn Jeanes didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a shocking miss.

50'

Max Josephs tried to dribble past Kaelan Rollins but Kaelan Rollins nicked the ball from the toes of Max Josephs.

51'

Poor corner kick by Bram Wright. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

52'

Max Josephs played a long ball looking for the head of Gabriel Brassington, Gabriel Brassington controlled the ball when bringing it down before Kaelan Rollins could intercept.

Shot by Gabriel Brassington but Cornelius Arterberry cleared the ball to safety.

53'

Clifford Chase was outpaced by Shannon Steele.

Shannon Steele attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Darcy Moriarty.

55'

Garrick Brigham laid it forward to Shannon Steele, Shannon Steele took possession of the ball before Clifford Chase could intercept.

Shannon Steele had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Darcy Moriarty made a crucial intervention!.

57'

Lesley Attaway fed the ball forward past Bram Wright to Sheridon Robinson

Sheridon Robinson fed the ball forward to Jonah Achilles, Ansel Bancroft failed to reach the ball.

Bram Wright was outmuscled by Jonah Achilles.

Jonah Achilles passed along the floor for Fulk Danniell to pick it up, Fulk Danniell trapped the ball nicely before Lorn Jeanes could cut it out.

Fulk Danniell stepped away from Cornelius Arterberry and fired in a curving shot at goal.

Reuben Harley did not get back in time to reach it ... A fine goal all round by Fulk Danniell !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Kilkenny city 1 - 2 Dundalk athletic

58'

Kaelan Rollins powered past Max Josephs!.

Kaelan Rollins put a low cross in to the far post, Blythe Petit stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dannie Deadman played the ball instantly down the left. Arron Preston couldn't cut it.

Kaelan Rollins struck the ball with fury but Jonah Achilles made the clearance.

59'

Shannon Steele delivered the ball to Max Josephs, Ansel Bancroft stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Max Josephs passed along the floor for Gabriel Brassington to pick it up, Gabriel Brassington latched onto the ball before Bram Wright could intercept.

Gabriel Brassington was able to make space and hit a fierce shot. Lorn Jeanes couldn't reach it.

Reuben Harley used his fists to clear the ball.

60'

Linton Whitaker passed the ball to Kaelan Rollins, Kaelan Rollins took it in his stride before Blythe Petit could reach it.

Kaelan Rollins held up the ball, evading the challenge of Max Josephs and shot from 30 yards.

But it went over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

64'

Bram Wright tried to use his skill to go past Sheridon Robinson but Sheridon Robinson cleanly tackled the ball.

67'

Blythe Petit was outmuscled by Bram Wright.

Bram Wright had the strength to hold off Sheridon Robinson.

Bram Wright rifled a dipping shot past Lesley Attaway towards goal from 20 yards.

However, Bram Wright put it well over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

69'

Linton Whitaker knocked a lovely ball for Kaelan Rollins, Kaelan Rollins latched onto the ball before Max Josephs could cut it out.

Kaelan Rollins got past Blythe Petit.

Kaelan Rollins looked destined to score but Arron Preston blocked him.

71'

Kaelan Rollins went by the challenge of Garrick Brigham.

Kaelan Rollins whipped in a float cross, Shannon Steele couldn't cut it.

Jonah Achilles won the aerial challenge against Hank Salomon, then headed clear the danger.

72'

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

73'

Sheridon Robinson tried to twist past Ansel Bancroft but Ansel Bancroft succesfully won the ball from Sheridon Robinson.

74'

Max Josephs executed a block tackle on Kaelan Rollins before Kaelan Rollins tried to get onto the pass.

75'

Ansel Bancroft attempted to chip the ball forward but Sheridon Robinson came close and blocked it.

76'

A high ball was delivered by Lesley Attaway,Dannie Deadman failed to intercept the pass.

Fulk Danniell tried to cushion a headed pass but Lorn Jeanes threw himself in front of the header.

77'

Darcy Moriarty tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Garrick Brigham.

78'

Bram Wright tried to use his skill to go past Sheridon Robinson but failed.

80'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Dannie Deadman before Lesley Attaway attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

81'

Garrick Brigham hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Kaelan Rollins removed the danger.

82'

Shannon Steele fed the ball forward to Arron Preston, Arron Preston picked up on the ball before Darcy Moriarty could intercept.

Arron Preston tried to whip in a float cross but Clifford Chase intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

83'

Bram Wright laid it forward past Sheridon Robinson to Ansel Bancroft.

Ansel Bancroft directed the ball nicely to Hank Salomon, Lesley Attaway couldn't reach it.

Hank Salomon struck it at goal! but the shot clattered off Arron Preston.

85'

Poor corner kick by Clifford Chase. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

87'

Darcy Moriarty moved the ball forward for Kaelan Rollins, Garrick Brigham missed his interception.

Kaelan Rollins got the float cross in from the wing, Shannon Steele missed his interception.

Hank Salomon won the aerial challenge against Arron Preston, then flicked the ball forward.

Clifford Chase hit it high and hard towards goal but Jonah Achilles hoofed the ball clear.

90'

Clifford Chase passed a long ball into the area looking for Dannie Deadman, Dannie Deadman picked up on the ball before Shannon Steele could intercept.

Dannie Deadman had a go on goal. Jonah Achilles wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Uilleog Townsend was too slow in reaction ... Dannie Deadman scored an excellent goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Kilkenny city 2 - 2 Dundalk athletic

91'

Lesley Attaway made an attempt to move the ball forward but Bram Wright cut it out easily.

End Match Kilkenny city 2 - 2 Dundalk athletic