Welcome to the match between Longford rangers and St Patrick s Athletic

1'

Giles Donoghue picked up Fraser Roach's excellent ball, Len Andrews failed to intercept the pass.

Giles Donoghue attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Connell Hodson failed to block the shot.

But Giles Donoghue didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

2'

Fraser Roach played a great ball for Devan Rice, Devan Rice took it in his stride before Connell Hodson could reach it.

Vicious shot by Devan Rice for the top corner from distance but Brand Mottershead charged down the shot.

3'

Brock Finn aimed the corner for the near post.

Durward Eads jumped above Kaylen Travers and the ball was cleared.

5'

Yellow card shown to Len Andrewson.

Brand Mottershead played a long ball looking for the head of Kev Strudwick, Kev Strudwick controlled the ball when bringing it down before Fraser Roach could reach it.

Kev Strudwick struck from a narrow angle but the shot was charged down by Jayden Pocock.

7'

Piyawat Kaisiam lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Kev Strudwick tried to head the ball upfield but Jayden Pocock got across to charge down the header.

9'

Devan Rice surged past Connell Hodson!.

Devan Rice played a perfect pass for Gregory Draper, Gregory Draper took it in his stride before Brand Mottershead could intercept.

From wide of the goal, Gregory Draper managed to curl in a shot but Bernie Quirke scrambled the ball away.

11'

Bernie Quirke turned on the ball to leave Corwin Christopher standing.

Bernie Quirke had the chance to score from medium range but Giles Donoghue had done enough to put him off.

12'

Len Andrews tried to get past Xzavier Hepburn but Xzavier Hepburn blocked Len Andrews.

13'

Giles Donoghue played it confidently past Geordie Wallace.

A low cross was delivered by Giles Donoghue, Edward Jefferson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gregory Draper moved onto the ball and hurriedly fired in a shot past Durward Eads.

Caleb Fleming got up to tip it over.

14'

Fraser Roach made a good pass to Devan Rice, Devan Rice took possession of the ball before Connell Hodson could cut it out.

Devan Rice tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Brand Mottershead had no problem in intercepting the ball.

15'

Corwin Christopher tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Geordie Wallace.

16'

Giles Donoghue skipped past the challenge of Durward Eads.

Giles Donoghue directed the ball to Corwin Christopher, Corwin Christopher picked up on the ball before Geordie Wallace could cut it out.

A float cross was delivered by Corwin Christopher, Edward Jefferson failed to intercept the pass.

Gregory Draper challenged Durward Eads for a heading, then headed it across the goal.

But Gregory Draper blazed it over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

17'

Corwin Christopher directed the ball to Brock Finn, Brock Finn took possession of the ball before Edward Jefferson could intercept.

Brock Finn dribbled past Geordie Wallace.

Brock Finn lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck it at goal. Durward Eads couldn't reach it.

Caleb Fleming punched the ball clear.

20'

Corwin Christopher passed the ball perfectly past Edward Jefferson to Giles Donoghue.

Giles Donoghue tried to play it past Geordie Wallace but Geordie Wallace robbed Giles Donoghue.

21'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Gregory Draper.

Jayden Pocock tried to get past Connell Hodson but Jayden Pocock lost out to Connell Hodson.

24'

From long range, Corwin Christopher bent the ball towards goal. Geordie Wallace approached too late to tackle him.

But Corwin Christopher put it high and wide ... It was a terrible miss.

25'

Xzavier Hepburn tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Connell Hodson blocked it.

27'

Xzavier Hepburn's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

30'

The referee showed Piyawat Kaisiam a yellow card.

Fraser Roach hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Brand Mottershead hoofed the ball clear.

31'

Fraser Roach received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Devan Rice, Fraser Roach took it in his stride before Connell Hodson could intercept.

Fraser Roach tried to play a long ball forward but Brand Mottershead had no problem in intercepting the ball.

33'

Poor corner kick by Jayden Pocock. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

34'

Fraser Roach hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Connell Hodson approached too late to block it.

But Fraser Roach put it wide of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

36'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Kaylen Travers.

41'

Len Andrews made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Xzavier Hepburn.

42'

Len Andrews stepped up and struck the freekick. Bertram Brownlow saved superbly and held the ball.

43'

Len Andrewson's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

45'

Alvin Mayes tried to get past Len Andrewson but Len Andrewson denied.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Longford rangers had 61% possession in the match, while St Patrick s Athletic had 39%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Len Andrews tried to skip past Len Andrewson but Len Andrewson nicked the ball from the toes of Len Andrews.

50'

Len Andrewson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Edward Jefferson cut it out easily.

52'

Edward Jefferson directed the ball to Geordie Wallace, Giles Donoghue failed to intercept the pass.

Geordie Wallace crossed into the box from the wing, Corwin Christopher couldn't cut it.

Kev Strudwick headed it to the goal but Kaylen Travers headed the ball to safety.

54'

Xzavier Hepburn powered past Alvin Mayes!.

Xzavier Hepburn twisted past Len Andrews.

Xzavier Hepburn found himself in some space and shot on the ball. Durward Eads approached too late to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Xzavier Hepburn. He was lacking match sharpness.

55'

Piyawat Kaisiam sent over the freekick. But Piyawat Kaisiam didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

57'

Fraser Roach found a chance to score from long range but Brand Mottershead gave him no space .

58'

Fraser Roach tried to jink past Connell Hodson but Connell Hodson blocked Fraser Roach in a good, clean tackle.

60'

Poor corner kick by Len Andrewson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

61'

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

62'

Corwin Christopher dribbled past Geordie Wallace.

Corwin Christopher squared the ball, Edward Jefferson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gregory Draper moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low, Durward Eads failed to block the shot.

Caleb Fleming failed to stop the ball ... Gregory Draper scored !!! ... He was delighted !

Longford rangers 1 - 0 St Patrick s Athletic

63'

Corwin Christopher stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Edward Jefferson showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

64'

Kev Strudwick hit a speculative long-range shot past Brock Finn.

However, Kev Strudwick put it well over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

66'

Xzavier Hepburn showed Len Andrews a clean set of heels.

Xzavier Hepburn had the strength to hold off Alvin Mayes.

Xzavier Hepburn used his skill to go past Len Andrews.

Xzavier Hepburn knocked a lovely ball for Brock Finn, the ball was picked up by Brock Finn before Durward Eads could reach it.

Brock Finn tried to jink past Bernie Quirke but Bernie Quirke dispossessed Brock Finn.

67'

Corwin Christopher received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gregory Draper, Corwin Christopher picked up on the ball before Piyawat Kaisiam could cut it out.

Corwin Christopher made good use of the scissors dribble. As Geordie Wallace lost his balance, Corwin Christopher dribbled past Geordie Wallace.

Corwin Christopher passed along the floor for Gregory Draper to pick it up, Gregory Draper took it in his stride before Durward Eads could reach it.

Gregory Draper directed the ball nicely to Xzavier Hepburn, Xzavier Hepburn picked up on the ball before Bernie Quirke could intercept.

Xzavier Hepburn hit the ball forward to Giles Donoghue, Giles Donoghue took possession of the ball before Durward Eads could intercept.

Bernie Quirke was outpaced by Giles Donoghue.

Giles Donoghue found an opportunity to score but he was tackled by Durward Eads.

68'

Brand Mottershead tried to dribble past Devan Rice but Brand Mottershead lost out to Devan Rice.

69'

Xzavier Hepburn jinked confidently past Len Andrews.

Xzavier Hepburn hit towards goal from 30 yards out but the shot was blocked by Alvin Mayes.

71'

Fraser Roach flighted the ball to Corwin Christopher, Connell Hodson couldn't cut out the pass.

Corwin Christopher got free in the penalty area and tried an audacious shot on goal. Durward Eads approached too late to tackle him.

Caleb Fleming was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... Corwin Christopher scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Longford rangers 2 - 0 St Patrick s Athletic

72'

Corwin Christopher passed the ball perfectly to Giles Donoghue, Edward Jefferson missed his interception.

Giles Donoghue faked a pass then cut Geordie Wallace in a different direction.

Giles Donoghue delivered a float cross, Edward Jefferson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gregory Draper jumped with Durward Eads and won the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Corwin Christopher played a lovely ball for Devan Rice, Bernie Quirke failed to reach the ball.

Devan Rice fed the ball forward past Durward Eads to Len Andrewson

Len Andrewson hit the ball forward to Kaylen Travers, Kaylen Travers picked up on the ball before Bernie Quirke could intercept.

Kaylen Travers looked destined to score but Durward Eads did well to close down the space.

75'

Corwin Christopher dribbled past Geordie Wallace.

Whilst still some way from goal, Corwin Christopher tried to lob the keeper but Edward Jefferson threw himself in front of the shot.

77'

Devan Rice sprinted to escape from Connell Hodson.

Devan Rice tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Brand Mottershead approached too late to tackle him.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

79'

Corwin Christopher made good use of the scissors dribble. As Geordie Wallace lost his balance, Corwin Christopher dribbled past Geordie Wallace.

Corwin Christopher had shrugged off the challenge of Edward Jefferson and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

But it went over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Corwin Christopher. He was lacking match sharpness.

81'

Gregory Draper fed the ball forward to Len Andrewson, Len Andrewson took possession of the ball before Alvin Mayes could intercept.

Len Andrewson tried to put a low cross but Len Andrews cut it out.

82'

Xzavier Hepburn took the ball past Alvin Mayes.

Xzavier Hepburn tried to cross the ball low but Len Andrews had no problem in intercepting the ball.

83'

Corwin Christopher took the ball past Geordie Wallace.

Corwin Christopher tried his luck with a long range chip. Edward Jefferson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went close from Corwin Christopher ... A real chance wasted.

84'

Edward Jefferson tried to play it past Gregory Draper but Gregory Draper took the ball away from Edward Jefferson.

85'

Devan Rice picked up Fraser Roach's superb pass, Connell Hodson failed to reach the ball.

Devan Rice attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Brand Mottershead.

88'

Fraser Roach moved the ball forward for Devan Rice, Devan Rice took it in his stride before Connell Hodson could cut it out.

Devan Rice darted past Brand Mottershead.

From medium range, Devan Rice bent the ball towards goal. Connell Hodson approached too late to clear the danger.

But Devan Rice sent the ball wide of the mark ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

89'

Pass by Fraser Roach to Devan Rice, Devan Rice trapped the ball nicely before Brand Mottershead could reach it.

Devan Rice jinked confidently past Connell Hodson.

Devan Rice was able to make space and fired in a curving shot at goal. Bernie Quirke approached too late to clear the danger.

Devan Rice sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

90'

Fraser Roach tried to skip past the challenge of Connell Hodson but Connell Hodson cleanly tackled the ball.

91'

Pass by Corwin Christopher to Giles Donoghue, Giles Donoghue took possession of the ball before Edward Jefferson could reach it.

Giles Donoghue squared the ball, Geordie Wallace missed his interception.

Fraser Roach moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner, Durward Eads failed to charge down the shot.

But Fraser Roach scooped it over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Fraser Roach. He was lacking match sharpness.

92'

Xzavier Hepburn gave the corner straight to the opposition.

End Match Longford rangers 2 - 0 St Patrick s Athletic