Welcome to the match between Kilkenny city and Kilkenny albion

1'

The freekick was taken by Reagan Corra. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

2'

Eldon Thatcher blocked Bram Wright in a good, clean tackle before Bram Wright tried to get onto the pass.

3'

Kaelan Rollins picked up Linton Whitaker's superb pass, Heath Harrison couldn't reach it.

Kaelan Rollins crossed the halfway line with the ball , Adam Knaggs couldn't cut it.

Hank Salomon played the ball forward right away. Reagan Corra stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

4'

Clifford Chase was outmuscled by Bennett Merricks.

Bennett Merricks lost the ball to Darcy Moriarty's block tackle before Bennett Merricks attempted to deliver the ball.

5'

Adam Knaggs tried to skip past Kaelan Rollins but it failed.

12'

Bram Wright stepped up and struck the freekick. It went just wide by Bram Wright.

13'

Poor corner kick by Heath Harrison. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

15'

Pass by Darin Hart to Eldon Thatcher, Eldon Thatcher took it in his stride before Ansel Bancroft could intercept.

Eldon Thatcher went by the challenge of Bram Wright.

Cornelius Arterberry blocked Eldon Thatcher in a good, clean tackle before Eldon Thatcher attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

16'

Linton Whitaker received a yellow card.

Linton Whitaker tried to skip past Heath Harrison but his possession is lost through a tackle by Heath Harrison.

17'

A long ball was delivered by Darcy Moriarty to Linton Whitaker, Vergil Blake missed his interception.

Linton Whitaker lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had an effort at goal. Reagan Corra couldn't reach it.

Oistin Nelson made a save.

18'

Adam Knaggs powered past Kaelan Rollins!.

Adam Knaggs delivered a float cross, Linton Whitaker couldn't reach it.

Andy Molloy beat Cornelius Arterberry to the ball but the ball went bad.

19'

Bram Wright hit a long ball upfield,Darin Hart couldn't cut out the pass.

Darcy Moriarty got to the ball ahead of Quinn Purcell but the ball went bad.

21'

Corner taken by Vergil Blake and cut out by the opposition.

22'

Darin Hart tried to knock a long ball forward but Bram Wright intercepted the pass.

24'

Bennett Merricks tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Clifford Chase.

25'

Darcy Moriarty tried to dribble past Vergil Blake but Vergil Blake didn't allow.

26'

Kaelan Rollins span past Heath Harrison.

Kaelan Rollins tried to twist past Adam Knaggs but Kaelan Rollins lost the ball to Adam Knaggs.

27'

Bennett Merricks directed the ball nicely to Adam Knaggs, Clifford Chase couldn't cut it.

Adam Knaggs lofted the ball over Darcy Moriarty.

Andy Molloy got to the ball before Cornelius Arterberry, then headed it across the goal.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

28'

Dannie Deadman ran up to hit the penalty. Dannie Deadman's penalty was saved! Oistin Nelson was more than equal to his well-struck effort!!.

31'

Bram Wright laid it forward to Dannie Deadman, Darin Hart missed his interception.

Dannie Deadman played a great ball for Bram Wright, Bram Wright latched onto the ball before Eldon Thatcher could reach it.

Bram Wright got free in the penalty area and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Quinn Purcell approached too late to clear the danger.

It went just wide by Bram Wright ... A real chance wasted.

33'

Darcy Moriarty shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot clattered off Bennett Merricks.

35'

Bennett Merricks tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Darcy Moriarty.

36'

Vergil Blake had the strength to hold off Ansel Bancroft.

Vergil Blake fed the ball forward to Quinn Purcell, Quinn Purcell took it in his stride before Bram Wright could cut it out.

Quinn Purcell got free in the penalty area and shot on the ball. Cornelius Arterberry couldn't reach it.

It went in the back of the net ... Quinn Purcell scored a goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Kilkenny city 0 - 1 Kilkenny albion

37'

Ansel Bancroft made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Vergil Blake.

40'

Adam Knaggs tried to twist past Kaelan Rollins but Adam Knaggs lost the ball to Kaelan Rollins.

41'

Bram Wright dribbled past Eldon Thatcher.

Darin Hart blocked Bram Wright in a good, clean tackle before Bram Wright could pass the ball.

42'

Bennett Merricks passed along the floor for Vergil Blake to pick it up, Vergil Blake took it in his stride before Clifford Chase could cut it out.

The ball was curled in from Vergil Blake, Darcy Moriarty tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Andy Molloy dived onto the ball towards the goal but Lorn Jeanes headed the ball clear.

43'

Bennett Merricks aimed the corner for the near post.

Adam Knaggs out-jumped Cornelius Arterberry, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Reuben Harley saved and held onto the ball.

44'

Quinn Purcell tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Linton Whitaker.

45'

Vergil Blake tried to lift the ball forward but Clifford Chase blocked it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Kilkenny city were unfortunate to go in behind.Kilkenny city had 46% possession in the match, while Kilkenny albion had 54%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Eldon Thatcher played a perfect pass for Adam Knaggs, Ansel Bancroft couldn't reach it.

Adam Knaggs fired off a long shot but Bram Wright removed the danger.

47'

Cornelius Arterberry swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

49'

Poor corner kick delivered by Cornelius Arterberry that went straight to the opposition.

52'

Darcy Moriarty tried to take the ball past Eldon Thatcher but Eldon Thatcher cleanly tackled the ball.

53'

Adam Knaggs tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Kaelan Rollins.

55'

Darin Hart tried to get past Ansel Bancroft but Ansel Bancroft won the ball from Darin Hart.

56'

Darcy Moriarty tried to take the ball past Eldon Thatcher but Eldon Thatcher dispossessed Darcy Moriarty.

57'

Bennett Merricks failed in his attempt to skip past Cornelius Arterberry.

58'

Poor corner kick delivered by Lorn Jeanes that went straight to the opposition.

59'

Bram Wright tried to play it past Eldon Thatcher but Eldon Thatcher blocked Bram Wright in a good, clean tackle.

61'

Adam Knaggs tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Kaelan Rollins.

62'

Bennett Merricks took the ball confidently past Clifford Chase.

Bennett Merricks tried to whip in a float cross but The ball struck Darcy Moriarty.

63'

Eldon Thatcher sent over the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

64'

Linton Whitaker surged past Quinn Purcell!.

Swerving shot by Linton Whitaker from 20 yards but Heath Harrison cleared the ball to safety.

66'

Ansel Bancroft took the ball past Eldon Thatcher.

Ansel Bancroft made a good pass to Dannie Deadman, Dannie Deadman latched onto the ball before Darin Hart could cut it out.

Dannie Deadman tried to get onto the pass but Reagan Corra got to the ball first.

67'

Bram Wright fed the ball forward to Ansel Bancroft, Ansel Bancroft picked up on the ball before Eldon Thatcher could intercept.

Ansel Bancroft tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Darin Hart.

68'

Reagan Corra had shrugged off the challenge of Ansel Bancroft and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

But Reagan Corra sent it far too high ... It was a poor effort from Reagan Corra. He was lacking match sharpness.

71'

Darin Hart delivered the ball to Reagan Corra, Reagan Corra latched onto the ball before Ansel Bancroft could intercept.

Reagan Corra shielded the ball from Bram Wright and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Reuben Harley managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

72'

Bram Wright tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Eldon Thatcher found himself in the way of the ball.

73'

Poor corner kick delivered by Vergil Blake that went straight to the opposition.

77'

Adam Knaggs looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Darin Hart jumped above Lorn Jeanes, then flicked the ball forward.

Vergil Blake found a perfect spot and shot for the top corner. Cornelius Arterberry approached too late to clear the danger.

Reuben Harley managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

78'

Corner taken by Dannie Deadman.

Quinn Purcell jumped with Kaelan Rollins and won the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

84'

Linton Whitaker used his skill to go past Heath Harrison.

Linton Whitaker had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Adam Knaggs gave him no space to manoeuvre.

87'

Adam Knaggs put some curve on the shot from long range but Kaelan Rollins cleared the ball from danger.

88'

Bram Wright attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Eldon Thatcher failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor miss from Bram Wright. He looked like he was short of match practice.

89'

Bennett Merricks hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Darcy Moriarty.

94'

Bram Wright took the ball out of his own half,Eldon Thatcher failed to intercept the pass.

Kaelan Rollins jumped with Quinn Purcell and won the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Well held by Oistin Nelson.

95'

Poor corner kick delivered by Kaelan Rollins that went straight to the opposition.

End Match Kilkenny city 0 - 1 Kilkenny albion