Welcome to the match between Londonderry forest and Ballymena county

4'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Kelton O Boyle failed to charge down the shot.

But Druce ?“ Raghailligh sent the ball well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

5'

Kelton O Boyle had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Bairre Madden blocked the shot.

6'

Blaan ?“ Rodagh tried to twist past Lorcan Ivers but Blaan ?“ Rodagh lost the ball to Lorcan Ivers's block tackle.

7'

Bairre Madden tried to play a long ball but Buzz Kilduff cut it out.

8'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh picked up Laserian MacCarrick's superb pass, Kelton O Boyle couldn't reach it.

Druce ?“ Raghailligh made an attempt to move the ball forward but Siward McNabb came close and blocked it.

9'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Oran Patton.

Blaan ?“ Rodagh held up the ball, evading the challenge of Lorcan Ivers and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But it went over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

10'

Sheridon Hayden played a wonderful ball for Laserian Cummins, Owen Kavanagh failed to intercept the pass.

Laserian Cummins tried to skip past Buzz Kilduff but Buzz Kilduff won the ball from Laserian Cummins.

11'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh moved the ball forward for Sheridon Hayden, Sheridon Hayden trapped the ball nicely before Kelton O Boyle could cut it out.

Sheridon Hayden tried to skip past the challenge of Siward McNabb but Siward McNabb didn't allow.

12'

Roan Ahearne tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Blaan ?“ Rodagh.

14'

Blaan ?“ Rodagh played a lovely ball for Gorman Cavanah, Gorman Cavanah took it in his stride before Lorcan Ivers could cut it out.

The ball was curled in from Gorman Cavanah, Roan Ahearne missed his interception.

Glen Ó Peatain jumped above Cuyler Doyle and the ball was cleared.

16'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh tried to twist past Kelton O Boyle but Kelton O Boyle didn't allow.

20'

Shaun Dougherty received a yellow card.

Blaan ?“ Rodagh unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Kelton O Boyle made the clearance.

21'

Bairre Madden made a good pass to Laserian Cummins, Buzz Kilduff missed his interception.

Laserian Cummins faked a pass then cut Owen Kavanagh in a different direction.

Laserian Cummins shot for the top corner but Odell Mag Aonghuis scrambled the ball away.

22'

Laserian Cummins made an attempt to move the ball forward but Buzz Kilduff cut it out easily.

23'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh made good use of the scissors dribble. As Kelton O Boyle lost his balance, Druce ?“ Raghailligh dribbled past Kelton O Boyle.

Druce ?“ Raghailligh passed along the floor for Cuyler Doyle to pick it up, Cuyler Doyle took possession of the ball before Siward McNabb could intercept.

Cuyler Doyle tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Odell Mag Aonghuis.

25'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Siward McNabb.

26'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Kelton O Boyle failed to charge down the shot.

It went close from Druce ?“ Raghailligh ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

28'

Siward McNabb took the ball past Blaan ?“ Rodagh.

Siward McNabb played a lovely ball for Buzz Kilduff, Buzz Kilduff trapped the ball nicely before Sheridon Hayden could intercept.

Buzz Kilduff found himself in some space and shot for the top corner. Oran Patton approached too late to block it.

Padraig Sheedy could only parry it.

30'

Siward McNabb failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Sheridon Hayden.

32'

Owen Kavanagh dribbled past Bairre Madden.

Owen Kavanagh swung in a float cross, Laserian Cummins couldn't cut it.

Cuyler Doyle rose bravely above Shaun Dougherty to win the ball and retained possession.

33'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Kelton O Boyle.

34'

Odell Mag Aonghuis jinked past Blaan ?“ Rodagh.

Odell Mag Aonghuis got the float cross in from the wing, Gorman Cavanah couldn't cut it.

Quillan Finnin got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Oran Patton used his head to clear the ball.

35'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh tried to dribble past Kelton O Boyle but Kelton O Boyle didn't allow.

36'

Siward McNabb hit the freekick. But Siward McNabb put it wide of the goal.

37'

Kelton O Boyle ran up to take the corner.

Cuyler Doyle got up above Quillan Finnin and retained possession.

38'

The referee showed Kelton O Boyle a yellow card.

Siward McNabb tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Sheridon Hayden.

39'

From long range, Siward McNabb bent the ball towards goal. Sheridon Hayden failed to charge down the shot.

Padraig Sheedy chose to punch the ball away.

40'

Laserian Cummins had shrugged off the challenge of Buzz Kilduff and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Roan O Malley did well to parry it.

41'

Blaan ?“ Rodagh evaded the challenge of Lorcan Ivers and bent it from long range.

Roan O Malley tipped the ball round the post.

42'

Laserian Cummins knocked a lovely ball for Druce ?“ Raghailligh, Druce ?“ Raghailligh trapped the ball nicely before Kelton O Boyle could intercept.

Druce ?“ Raghailligh dribbled past Siward McNabb.

Druce ?“ Raghailligh laid it forward to Gorman Cavanah, Gorman Cavanah took it in his stride before Glen Ó Peatain could intercept.

Gorman Cavanah made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Odell Mag Aonghuis intercepted but couldn't control.

43'

Siward McNabb tried to use his skill to go past Druce ?“ Raghailligh but Druce ?“ Raghailligh blocked Siward McNabb in a good, clean tackle.

44'

Laserian Cummins tried to pass the ball forward but Roan Ahearne got to the ball first.

45'

Lorcan Ivers had the strength to hold off Gorman Cavanah.

Lorcan Ivers took the ball confidently past Blaan ?“ Rodagh.

Lorcan Ivers tried to sprint past Gorman Cavanah but Gorman Cavanah took the ball away from Lorcan Ivers.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Londonderry forest maintained 56% of possession and 44% for Ballymena county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Buzz Kilduff jinked past Bairre Madden.

Buzz Kilduff crossed into the box from the wing, Laserian Cummins failed to reach the ball.

Shaun Dougherty challenged Cuyler Doyle for a heading, then had a header for a goal.

But it went over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

50'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh tried to dribble past Kelton O Boyle but it failed.

51'

Lorcan Ivers played a perfect pass for Roan Ahearne, Druce ?“ Raghailligh couldn't reach it.

Roan Ahearne powered past Gorman Cavanah!.

Roan Ahearne got free of any defenders.

Roan Ahearne advanced on Padraig Sheedy and aimed for the top corner. Roan Ahearne scored the goal that his performance deserved !!!

Londonderry forest 0 - 1 Ballymena county

52'

Siward McNabb tried to jink past Sheridon Hayden but it failed.

53'

Roan Ahearne lifted the ball forward for Quillan Finnin, Quillan Finnin brought the ball down well before Gorman Cavanah could intercept.

Oran Patton block tackled Quillan Finnin before Quillan Finnin tried to get onto the pass.

54'

Siward McNabb looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Sheridon Hayden showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

55'

Laserian Cummins made a good pass to Cuyler Doyle, Cuyler Doyle took possession of the ball before Buzz Kilduff could intercept.

A float cross was delivered by Cuyler Doyle, Owen Kavanagh stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Laserian Cummins won the aerial challenge against Glen Ó Peatain, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Laserian Cummins sent the ball past Roan O Malley to back of the net ... Laserian Cummins scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Londonderry forest 1 - 1 Ballymena county

56'

Blaan ?“ Rodagh made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Lorcan Ivers.

57'

Bairre Madden moved the ball forward for Laserian Cummins, Owen Kavanagh stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Laserian Cummins skipped easily past the challenge of Buzz Kilduff.

Laserian Cummins tried to whip in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Owen Kavanagh.

58'

Siward McNabb tried to dribble past Sheridon Hayden but Siward McNabb lost the ball to Sheridon Hayden.

59'

Gorman Cavanah was outmuscled by Roan Ahearne.

Roan Ahearne fed the ball forward to Lorcan Ivers, Lorcan Ivers took it in his stride before Blaan ?“ Rodagh could cut it out.

A low cross was delivered by Lorcan Ivers, Gorman Cavanah tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Shaun Dougherty aimed a one touch pass to his right. Cuyler Doyle stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Good play by Siward McNabb in making himself some space and shot. Oran Patton failed to charge down the shot.

Padraig Sheedy gathered the ball safely.

61'

Laserian Cummins tried to dart past Buzz Kilduff but Buzz Kilduff cleanly tackled the ball.

62'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh laid it forward to Sheridon Hayden, Sheridon Hayden trapped the ball nicely before Kelton O Boyle could intercept.

Sheridon Hayden passed the ball to Campbell ?“ Nuall??in, the ball was picked up by Campbell ?“ Nuall??in before Siward McNabb could cut it out.

Campbell ?“ Nuall??in shielded the ball from Odell Mag Aonghuis and aimed for the top corner.

Roan O Malley strayed off his line ... Campbell ?“ Nuall??in capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He was delighted !

Londonderry forest 2 - 1 Ballymena county

63'

Sheridon Hayden used his skill to go past Quillan Finnin.

From medium range, Sheridon Hayden bent the ball towards goal but Kelton O Boyle managed to block the shot.

65'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Kelton O Boyle charged down the shot.

68'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh played a pinpoint pass to Sheridon Hayden, Sheridon Hayden latched onto the ball before Kelton O Boyle could reach it.

Sheridon Hayden shot from distance but the shot was blocked by Siward McNabb.

72'

Owen Kavanagh failed in his attempt to take the ball past Bairre Madden.

73'

Druce ?“ Raghailligh tried to get onto the pass but The ball cannoned off Kelton O Boyle.

74'

Poor corner kick delivered by Cuyler Doyle that went straight to the opposition.

76'

Buzz Kilduff delivered the ball to Owen Kavanagh, Owen Kavanagh took possession of the ball before Bairre Madden could cut it out.

Owen Kavanagh span past Laserian Cummins.

Owen Kavanagh took the ball past Cuyler Doyle.

Owen Kavanagh tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Oran Patton.

78'

Roan Ahearne gave the corner straight to the opposition.

79'

Bairre Madden spotted Laserian MacCarrick in the area and chipped the ball in, Laserian MacCarrick controlled the ball when bringing it down before Buzz Kilduff could reach it.

Laserian MacCarrick drove the ball at goal but Glen Ó Peatain managed to block the shot.

82'

Laserian Cummins delivered the ball to Blaan ?“ Rodagh, the ball was picked up by Blaan ?“ Rodagh before Buzz Kilduff could reach it.

The ball was struck by Blaan ?“ Rodagh from 20 yards out. Owen Kavanagh approached too late to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

83'

Poor corner kick by Oran Patton. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

84'

Blaan ?“ Rodagh darted past Glen Ó Peatain.

Blaan ?“ Rodagh had the pace to beat Lorcan Ivers.

Blaan ?“ Rodagh struck the ball with fury but Glen Ó Peatain cleared the ball.

85'

Poor corner kick delivered by Quillan Finnin that went straight to the opposition.

86'

Siward McNabb struck a long range piledriver!. Sheridon Hayden wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went just wide by Siward McNabb ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

87'

Roan Ahearne dribbled past Gorman Cavanah.

Roan Ahearne dribbled past Blaan ?“ Rodagh.

Roan Ahearne was free of the last defender.

Roan Ahearne got behind the defence and had only Padraig Sheedy to beat and aimed for the top corner but it was a poor effort. He was lacking match sharpness.

88'

Poor corner kick by Druce ?“ Raghailligh. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

89'

Roan Ahearne played a great ball for Glen Ó Peatain, Glen Ó Peatain took it in his stride before Blaan ?“ Rodagh could reach it.

Glen Ó Peatain tried to jink past Gorman Cavanah but Gorman Cavanah didn't allow.

94'

Laserian Cummins made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Buzz Kilduff.

End Match Londonderry forest 2 - 1 Ballymena county