Welcome to the match between Newtonabbey county and Ballymena county

1'

Beacan Madden stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Odhran Donohue climbed above Glen Ó Peatain, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Roan O Malley did well to turn the ball round the post.

3'

Glen Ó Peatain received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kelton O Boyle, the ball was picked up by Glen Ó Peatain before Curan Ó Rinn could cut it out.

Glen Ó Peatain took a medium-ranged shot but the shot was charged down by Dillon Ó Madaidhín.

5'

Brett MacCoughlan tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kelton O Boyle.

6'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Kelton O Boyle.

Owen Kavanagh blocked Blaan Duncan before Blaan Duncan attempted to deliver the ball.

7'

Blaan Duncan stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Owen Kavanagh.

8'

Siward McNabb moved the ball forward for Kelton O Boyle, Kelton O Boyle took it in his stride before Colin Niven could reach it.

Kelton O Boyle skipped easily past Brett MacCoughlan.

Shaun Dougherty picked up Kelton O Boyle's superb pass, Colin Niven tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Shaun Dougherty tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Odhran Donohue closed in and intercepted the ball.

9'

Odhran Donohue tried to skip past Kelton O Boyle but Kelton O Boyle won the ball from Odhran Donohue.

10'

Colin Niven brought the ball over the halfway line,Siward McNabb stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Blaan Ó Ruaidh got well above Glen Ó Peatain to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Brett MacCoughlan smashed the ball towards the top corner but Odell Mag Aonghuis made the clearance.

11'

Odell Mag Aonghuis tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Blaan Duncan.

12'

Curan Ó Rinn tried to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Roan Ahearne.

15'

The freekick was quickly taken by Mcauliffe Ferguson. But Mcauliffe Ferguson put it wide.

18'

Owen Kavanagh lifted the ball ahead of Shaun Dougherty, Shaun Dougherty took an excellent first touch before Mcauliffe Ferguson could intercept.

Good play by Shaun Dougherty in making himself some space and had a go on goal. Carrick O Berne wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Gallagher Coghlan pushed it away.

20'

The referee showed Buzz Kilduff a yellow card.

21'

Brett MacCoughlan passed along the floor for Colin Niven to pick it up, Colin Niven latched onto the ball before Kelton O Boyle could intercept.

Colin Niven made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Siward McNabb.

22'

Buzz Kilduff tried to dribble past Brett MacCoughlan but Buzz Kilduff lost the ball to Brett MacCoughlan.

23'

Blaan Duncan hit the ball forward to Mcauliffe Ferguson, Mcauliffe Ferguson picked up on the ball before Quillan Finnin could reach it.

Mcauliffe Ferguson tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Buzz Kilduff intercepted the cross.

25'

Brett MacCoughlan tried to skip past the challenge of Siward McNabb but Siward McNabb blocked Brett MacCoughlan.

26'

Carrick O Berne stepped away from Siward McNabb and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

However, Carrick O Berne put it well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

27'

Roan Ahearne tried to get past Dillon Ó Madaidhín but Dillon Ó Madaidhín blocked Roan Ahearne.

29'

Brett MacCoughlan tried to dart past Kelton O Boyle but failed.

33'

Mcauliffe Ferguson passed the ball to Blaan Duncan, Glen Ó Peatain failed to reach the ball.

Swerving shot by Blaan Duncan from 20 yards. Buzz Kilduff approached too late to tackle him.

Roan O Malley saved and held the ball.

37'

Curan Ó Rinn attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Roan Ahearne.

40'

Brett MacCoughlan tried to dribble past Kelton O Boyle but Kelton O Boyle cleanly tackled the ball.

42'

Blaan Duncan unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but the shot was blocked by Buzz Kilduff.

43'

Mcauliffe Ferguson jinked past Kelton O Boyle.

Mcauliffe Ferguson took the ball past Siward McNabb.

Mcauliffe Ferguson found himself in some space and took a shot. Glen Ó Peatain approached too late to tackle him.

Roan O Malley saved superbly and held the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Newtonabbey county had 62% possession in the match, while Ballymena county had 38%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Kelton O Boyle tried to jink past Blaan Duncan but Blaan Duncan took the ball away from Kelton O Boyle.

49'

Blaan Duncan made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Buzz Kilduff.

51'

Kelton O Boyle tried to feed the high ball but The ball came off Colin Niven.

52'

Brett MacCoughlan tried to dribble past Siward McNabb but Siward McNabb took the ball away from Brett MacCoughlan.

53'

Dillon Ó Madaidhín tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

55'

Roan Ahearne passed a long ball into the area looking for Shaun Dougherty, Shaun Dougherty took it in his stride before Curan Ó Rinn could cut it out.

Shaun Dougherty was able to make space and shot on the ball. Carrick O Berne couldn't reach it.

Gallagher Coghlan could only parry it.

56'

Brett MacCoughlan was pressed by Roan Ahearne but he evaded the challenge and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But Brett MacCoughlan put it narrowly over ... A wasted opportunity.

57'

Pass by Owen Kavanagh to Quillan Finnin, Mcauliffe Ferguson failed to reach the ball.

Quillan Finnin tried to score from long range but Blaan Duncan gave him no space to manoeuvre.

58'

Owen Kavanagh made a good pass to Buzz Kilduff, Buzz Kilduff picked up on the ball before Mcauliffe Ferguson could reach it.

Buzz Kilduff tried to use his skill to go past Blaan Duncan but Blaan Duncan nicked the ball from the toes of Buzz Kilduff.

62'

Siward McNabb tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Colin Niven did well to spot and intercept the pass.

63'

Yellow card shown to Odell Mag Aonghuis.

66'

Roan Ahearne tried to lob the ball forward but The ball came off Dillon Ó Madaidhín.

67'

Kelton O Boyle made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Colin Niven.

68'

Roan Ahearne made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Dillon Ó Madaidhín.

70'

Brett MacCoughlan sprinted to escape from Kelton O Boyle.

Brett MacCoughlan tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Siward McNabb.

71'

Blaan Duncan received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Mcauliffe Ferguson, Blaan Duncan took it in his stride before Owen Kavanagh could cut it out.

Blaan Duncan tried to send in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Buzz Kilduff.

72'

Curan Ó Rinn tried to dribble past Lorcan Ivers but Lorcan Ivers won the ball from Curan Ó Rinn.

73'

Roan Ahearne played a wonderful ball for Lorcan Ivers, Lorcan Ivers trapped the ball nicely before Dillon Ó Madaidhín could reach it.

Lorcan Ivers tried to send in a low cross but it was intercepted by Curan Ó Rinn.

74'

Curan Ó Rinn played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Buzz Kilduff intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

75'

Odhran Donohue tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Owen Kavanagh found himself in the way of the ball.

77'

Siward McNabb received a yellow card.

Lorcan Ivers dribbled past Dillon Ó Madaidhín.

Lorcan Ivers lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Curan Ó Rinn tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Quillan Finnin out-jumped Odhran Donohue, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Gallagher Coghlan watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a shocking miss.

78'

Colin Niven lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

79'

Roan Ahearne attempted to lift the ball forward but Dillon Ó Madaidhín intercepted but couldn't control.

80'

Brett MacCoughlan played a wonderful ball for Carrick O Berne, Carrick O Berne picked up on the ball before Kelton O Boyle could cut it out.

Carrick O Berne hit it high to Brett MacCoughlan, Siward McNabb couldn't cut it.

Brett MacCoughlan found a gap and hit a fierce shot. Odell Mag Aonghuis approached too late to clear the danger.

But Brett MacCoughlan sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a terrible miss.

81'

Dillon Ó Madaidhín attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Buzz Kilduff found himself in the way of the ball.

84'

Brett MacCoughlan delivered the ball to Colin Niven, Kelton O Boyle failed to intercept the pass.

The ball was struck by Colin Niven from 20 yards out but the shot cannoned off Siward McNabb.

85'

Siward McNabb tried to skip past Colin Niven but it failed.

86'

Lorcan Ivers executed a block tackle on Brett MacCoughlan before Brett MacCoughlan tried to pass the ball.

89'

Curan Ó Rinn could not stop a confident Roan Ahearne going past him.

Roan Ahearne tried to get past Dillon Ó Madaidhín but Dillon Ó Madaidhín blocked Roan Ahearne.

90'

Kelton O Boyle tried to take the ball past Colin Niven but Colin Niven won the ball from Kelton O Boyle.

91'

Beacan Madden took the corner to the edge of the area.

Glen Ó Peatain got to the ball ahead of Blaan Duncan, then headed clear the danger.

92'

Blaan Duncan tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Owen Kavanagh.

End Match Newtonabbey county 0 - 0 Ballymena county