Welcome to the match between Longford rangers and Kilkenny albion

1'

Andy Molloy had a crack from the freekick. Andy Molloy put it clean over the bar.

2'

Darin Hart spotted Usual Dixon in the area and chipped the ball in, Usual Dixon brought the ball down well before Fraser Roach could reach it.

Usual Dixon played a pinpoint pass to Quinn Purcell, Kaylen Travers missed his interception.

Jayden Pocock block tackled Quinn Purcell before Quinn Purcell tried to fire in a shot at goal.

5'

Corwin Christopher hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but the shot was blocked by Drake Davin.

7'

Corwin Christopher tried to dart past Drake Davin but Drake Davin cleanly tackled the ball.

8'

Bennett Merricks played a pinpoint pass to Vergil Blake, Len Andrewson failed to reach the ball.

Vergil Blake hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Xzavier Hepburn charged down the shot.

10'

Vergil Blake tried to take the ball past Len Andrewson but Len Andrewson denied.

12'

Fraser Roach played a perfect pass for Xzavier Hepburn, Darin Hart couldn't reach it.

Xzavier Hepburn stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Eldon Thatcher.

13'

Fraser Roach tried to sprint past Eldon Thatcher but it failed.

14'

Corwin Christopher tried to curl one in from long range. Drake Davin wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went past Oistin Nelson in the back of the net ... Corwin Christopher scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Longford rangers 1 - 0 Kilkenny albion

17'

Darin Hart directed the ball nicely to Eldon Thatcher, Fraser Roach failed to intercept the pass.

Eldon Thatcher dribbled confidently past Devan Rice.

Eldon Thatcher found himself in some space and fired in a shot at goal. Jayden Pocock failed to block the shot.

Bertram Brownlow did well to save and hold onto the ball.

18'

Corner taken by Bennett Merricks.

Kaylen Travers got up above Usual Dixon and retained possession.

19'

Fraser Roach played the ball to Corwin Christopher's feet, the ball was picked up by Corwin Christopher before Darin Hart could reach it.

Whilst still some way from goal, Corwin Christopher tried to lob the keeper. Eldon Thatcher failed to block the shot.

But Corwin Christopher didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an unbelievable miss.

21'

Fraser Roach tried to lob the ball forward but Eldon Thatcher blocked it.

23'

Adam Knaggs shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Corwin Christopher approached too late to tackle him.

But Adam Knaggs sent the ball well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

24'

Xzavier Hepburn powered past Vergil Blake!.

Xzavier Hepburn sent in a low cross, Bennett Merricks couldn't reach it.

Brock Finn ran onto the ball and struck the volley but the shot was blocked by Quinn Purcell.

25'

Bennett Merricks tried to skip past the challenge of Len Andrewson but Len Andrewson took the ball away from Bennett Merricks.

26'

Drake Davin attempted to lift the ball forward but Giles Donoghue did well to spot and intercept the pass.

27'

Corwin Christopher faked a pass then cut Eldon Thatcher in a different direction.

Corwin Christopher shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Darin Hart failed to charge down the shot.

But Corwin Christopher sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a poor miss from Corwin Christopher. He looked like he was short of match practice.

28'

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

29'

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

30'

Darin Hart received a yellow card.

Pass by Jayden Pocock to Xzavier Hepburn, Xzavier Hepburn trapped the ball nicely before Vergil Blake could intercept.

Xzavier Hepburn tried to skip past Bennett Merricks but Bennett Merricks cleanly tackled the ball.

31'

Corwin Christopher hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Andy Molloy cleared the ball from danger.

34'

Brock Finn played a great ball for Fraser Roach, Fraser Roach took it in his stride before Darin Hart could reach it.

Fraser Roach blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Eldon Thatcher approached too late to tackle him.

Oistin Nelson was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

35'

Giles Donoghue tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bennett Merricks.

36'

Adam Knaggs tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Giles Donoghue.

37'

Giles Donoghue tried to skip past Drake Davin but Drake Davin blocked Giles Donoghue in a good, clean tackle.

38'

Fraser Roach went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

39'

Fraser Roach chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Gregory Draper, Gregory Draper brought the ball under control superbly before Andy Molloy could intercept.

Gregory Draper tried to move the ball forward but Kennedy Gabriels came close and blocked it.

41'

Fraser Roach played a lovely ball for Devan Rice, Devan Rice took possession of the ball before Eldon Thatcher could cut it out.

Devan Rice knocked a lovely ball for Kaylen Travers, Kaylen Travers took possession of the ball before Darin Hart could intercept.

Kaylen Travers tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Quinn Purcell.

42'

Fraser Roach made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Bennett Merricks.

43'

Jayden Pocock was shown a yellow card.

Kennedy Gabriels's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

45'

Giles Donoghue tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Adam Knaggs.

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

46'

Corwin Christopher dribbled confidently past Adam Knaggs.

Corwin Christopher tried to skip past Drake Davin but Drake Davin block tackled Corwin Christopher.

47'

Darin Hart tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Devan Rice.

48'

Corwin Christopher made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Drake Davin.

50'

Xzavier Hepburn made a pass to Kaylen Travers, Kaylen Travers latched onto the ball before Bennett Merricks could cut it out.

Kaylen Travers found a chance to score from medium range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Vergil Blake.

51'

Corwin Christopher span past Adam Knaggs.

Corwin Christopher squared the ball past Drake Davin from the wing.

Giles Donoghue run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot, Quinn Purcell failed to block the shot.

But Giles Donoghue couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

54'

Xzavier Hepburn played a pinpoint pass to Giles Donoghue, Giles Donoghue took it in his stride before Vergil Blake could intercept.

Giles Donoghue got the float cross in from the wing, Bennett Merricks couldn't cut it.

Gregory Draper won the ball in the air from Kennedy Gabriels, then flicked the ball forward.

Len Andrewson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Quinn Purcell intercepted but couldn't control.

55'

Fraser Roach passed the ball perfectly to Gregory Draper, Darin Hart couldn't cut it.

Gregory Draper played a wonderful ball for Corwin Christopher, the ball was picked up by Corwin Christopher before Eldon Thatcher could intercept.

Corwin Christopher found a gap and took a shot. Quinn Purcell approached too late to clear the danger.

Oistin Nelson shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... A fine goal all round by Corwin Christopher !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Longford rangers 2 - 0 Kilkenny albion

57'

Eldon Thatcher played it confidently past Devan Rice.

Eldon Thatcher attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Fraser Roach removed the danger.

58'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Bennett Merricks before Xzavier Hepburn could pass the ball.

59'

Corwin Christopher made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Quinn Purcell.

64'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Quinn Purcell.

Adam Knaggs knocked a long ball to Usual Dixon, the ball was picked up by Usual Dixon before Corwin Christopher could reach it.

Usual Dixon made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Kaylen Travers.

68'

Devan Rice attempted to lob the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Darin Hart.

69'

Darin Hart attempted to lob the ball forward but Devan Rice blocked it.

71'

Giles Donoghue lost the ball to Drake Davin's block tackle before Giles Donoghue tried to get onto the pass.

72'

Vergil Blake took the ball past Len Andrewson.

Vergil Blake tried to play it past Xzavier Hepburn but Xzavier Hepburn blocked Vergil Blake in a good, clean tackle.

75'

Len Andrewson tried to play it past Kennedy Gabriels but Len Andrewson lost out to Kennedy Gabriels.

76'

Darin Hart made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Devan Rice.

77'

Fraser Roach tried to lift the ball forward but The ball struck Eldon Thatcher.

78'

Fraser Roach hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Eldon Thatcher cleared the ball to safety.

80'

Fraser Roach tried to use his skill to go past Darin Hart but Darin Hart blocked Fraser Roach in a good, clean tackle.

83'

Len Andrewson picked up Xzavier Hepburn's excellent ball, Vergil Blake stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Len Andrewson shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Bennett Merricks failed to block the shot.

Oistin Nelson tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Len Andrewson capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He slided on his knees !

Longford rangers 3 - 0 Kilkenny albion

86'

Kennedy Gabriels jinked confidently past Corwin Christopher.

Kennedy Gabriels made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Giles Donoghue blocked it.

89'

Xzavier Hepburn held up the ball, evading the challenge of Vergil Blake and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But Xzavier Hepburn scooped it over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

90'

Fraser Roach's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

91'

Darin Hart played a great ball for Eldon Thatcher, Devan Rice couldn't reach it.

Eldon Thatcher played the ball to Darin Hart's feet, Darin Hart took possession of the ball before Fraser Roach could reach it.

Darin Hart dribbled confidently past Devan Rice.

Darin Hart drove the ball at goal but Jayden Pocock got in and cleared the danger.

92'

Darin Hart made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Devan Rice.

93'

Corwin Christopher directed the ball to Giles Donoghue, Giles Donoghue picked up on the ball before Drake Davin could intercept.

Giles Donoghue laid it forward to Corwin Christopher, Corwin Christopher picked up on the ball before Adam Knaggs could reach it.

Corwin Christopher powered past Drake Davin!.

Jayden Pocock received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Corwin Christopher, Jayden Pocock latched onto the ball before Quinn Purcell could intercept.

Jayden Pocock made an attempt to move the ball forward but Kennedy Gabriels intercepted the pass.

End Match Longford rangers 3 - 0 Kilkenny albion