Welcome to the match between Kilkenny city and St Patrick s Athletic

1'

Darcy Moriarty tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Alvin Mayes did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

2'

Brand Mottershead tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Linton Whitaker made a great interception.

5'

Connell Hodson hit it high over Ansel Bancroft.

Cornelius Arterberry jumped with Durward Eads and won the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

9'

Bram Wright had a great opportunity to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Connell Hodson.

10'

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

Kaelan Rollins tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Edward Jefferson.

11'

Corner taken by Hank Salomon and cut out by the opposition.

12'

Kaelan Rollins delivered the ball to Linton Whitaker, Linton Whitaker picked up on the ball before Geordie Wallace could intercept.

Linton Whitaker tried to jink past Edward Jefferson but Edward Jefferson dispossessed Linton Whitaker.

14'

Bram Wright took the ball past Connell Hodson.

Bram Wright sprinted to escape from Brand Mottershead.

Bram Wright made space for himself and fired in a shot at goal. Bernie Quirke couldn't reach it.

Caleb Fleming saved and deflected the ball clear.

15'

Bram Wright hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Connell Hodson charged down the shot.

16'

Bram Wright tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Connell Hodson made a great interception.

18'

Linton Whitaker dribbled past Edward Jefferson.

Linton Whitaker tried to supply a float cross but Geordie Wallace intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

19'

Bram Wright attempted to feed the high ball but Connell Hodson did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

20'

Bram Wright tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Connell Hodson.

21'

Edward Jefferson tried a long range effort but Kaelan Rollins removed the danger.

22'

Hank Salomon fired in the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

23'

Darcy Moriarty attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Alvin Mayes.

24'

Geordie Wallace could not stop Linton Whitaker going past him.

Linton Whitaker tried to cross the ball low but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Edward Jefferson.

25'

Linton Whitaker tried his luck with a long range chip but Piyawat Kaisiam charged down the shot.

26'

Bram Wright received a yellow card.

Hank Salomon laid it forward to Ansel Bancroft, Ansel Bancroft took possession of the ball before Connell Hodson could cut it out.

Ansel Bancroft had shrugged off the challenge of Brand Mottershead and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Caleb Fleming made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

27'

Linton Whitaker moved the ball forward for Kaelan Rollins, the ball was picked up by Kaelan Rollins before Geordie Wallace could reach it.

Kaelan Rollins crossed the ball high over Edward Jefferson into the box.

Clifford Chase won the aerial challenge against Bernie Quirke, then made an attacking header.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor effort from Clifford Chase. He was lacking match sharpness.

32'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Hank Salomon.

Ansel Bancroft tried to get past Connell Hodson but Connell Hodson blocked Ansel Bancroft.

35'

Bram Wright tried a long range effort but Len Andrews got himself between the ball and goal.

37'

Linton Whitaker showed Edward Jefferson a clean set of heels.

Linton Whitaker tried to get past Geordie Wallace but Linton Whitaker lost the ball to Geordie Wallace.

38'

Darcy Moriarty tried to dart past Connell Hodson but failed.

41'

Clifford Chase span past Alvin Mayes.

Clifford Chase crossed the ball high into the box, Len Andrews failed to reach the ball.

Dannie Deadman tried to head the ball upfield but Bernie Quirke got across to charge down the header.

42'

Cornelius Arterberry bent it from long range. Brand Mottershead failed to charge down the shot.

Caleb Fleming did well to tip it over the bar.

43'

Clifford Chase ran up to take the corner.

Dannie Deadman got up above Bernie Quirke, then headed it to the goal.

Caleb Fleming gathered the ball safely.

44'

Len Andrews tried to jink past Darcy Moriarty but Darcy Moriarty blocked Len Andrews in a good, clean tackle.

45'

Edward Jefferson blocked Linton Whitaker in a good, clean tackle before Linton Whitaker attempted to deliver the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Kilkenny city had 68% possession in the match, while St Patrick s Athletic had 32%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Edward Jefferson tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kaelan Rollins.

47'

Clifford Chase aimed the corner for the near post.

Cornelius Arterberry got up above Durward Eads, then headed the ball upfield.

Linton Whitaker made space for himself and had a go on goal. Bernie Quirke failed to charge down the shot.

Caleb Fleming pushed it away.

48'

Darcy Moriarty played a lovely ball for Clifford Chase, Clifford Chase trapped the ball nicely before Alvin Mayes could cut it out.

Clifford Chase sent the ball over from the wing, Len Andrews failed to intercept the pass.

Hank Salomon got to the ball ahead of Bernie Quirke, then made an attacking header.

Caleb Fleming got up and punched the ball out of danger.

49'

Bram Wright played the ball into the area,Connell Hodson couldn't cut it.

Hank Salomon got well above Durward Eads to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Bram Wright tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Bernie Quirke.

51'

Edward Jefferson tried to move the ball forward but Kaelan Rollins blocked it.

53'

Linton Whitaker stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Dannie Deadman got to the ball ahead of Bernie Quirke, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Caleb Fleming did not get back in time to reach it ... Dannie Deadman scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Kilkenny city 1 - 0 St Patrick s Athletic

54'

Dannie Deadman flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Geordie Wallace failed to intercept the pass.

Hank Salomon out-jumped Bernie Quirke, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Caleb Fleming failed to save the ball ... Hank Salomon scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Kilkenny city 2 - 0 St Patrick s Athletic

56'

Linton Whitaker tried to feed the high ball but Geordie Wallace did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

57'

Brand Mottershead sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Ansel Bancroft blocked the shot.

58'

Clifford Chase tried to dart past Alvin Mayes but Clifford Chase lost the ball to Alvin Mayes's block tackle.

59'

Darcy Moriarty made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Alvin Mayes.

61'

Bram Wright fed the ball forward to Ansel Bancroft, Ansel Bancroft latched onto the ball before Connell Hodson could reach it.

Darcy Moriarty received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ansel Bancroft, Darcy Moriarty took possession of the ball before Brand Mottershead could cut it out.

Lobbed goalwards by Darcy Moriarty but Bernie Quirke made the clearance.

62'

Len Andrews tried to use his skill to go past Clifford Chase but Clifford Chase blocked Len Andrews in a good, clean tackle.

64'

Connell Hodson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Clifford Chase did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

65'

Dannie Deadman went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

66'

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

67'

Bram Wright dribbled past Connell Hodson.

Bram Wright shot for the top corner from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Brand Mottershead.

68'

Bram Wright attempted to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Connell Hodson.

69'

Kaelan Rollins aimed the corner at the far post.

Hank Salomon headed at goal but Durward Eads headed the ball clear.

70'

Bram Wright played a wonderful ball for Ansel Bancroft, Ansel Bancroft picked up on the ball before Connell Hodson could cut it out.

Ansel Bancroft tried to jink past Brand Mottershead but Brand Mottershead denied.

71'

Darcy Moriarty had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Len Andrews approached too late to clear the danger.

Caleb Fleming did well to save and hold onto the ball.

72'

Dannie Deadman tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Geordie Wallace did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

73'

Bram Wright attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Connell Hodson intercepted but couldn't control.

74'

Linton Whitaker ran up to take the corner.

Hank Salomon challenged Bernie Quirke for a heading, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Caleb Fleming shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Hank Salomon scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Kilkenny city 3 - 0 St Patrick s Athletic

75'

Bram Wright tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Connell Hodson.

76'

Bernie Quirke attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Bram Wright.

81'

Darcy Moriarty attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Alvin Mayes.

83'

Darcy Moriarty dribbled confidently past Alvin Mayes.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Len Andrews before Darcy Moriarty tried to get onto the pass.

84'

Linton Whitaker tried to lob the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Edward Jefferson.

87'

Geordie Wallace went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

88'

Cornelius Arterberry's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

89'

Linton Whitaker tried to skip past Geordie Wallace but Geordie Wallace dispossessed Linton Whitaker.

92'

Ansel Bancroft tried to lob the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Len Andrews.

95'

Linton Whitaker flighted in the freekick. But it was well wide from Linton Whitaker.

End Match Kilkenny city 3 - 0 St Patrick s Athletic