Welcome to the match between Newtonabbey athletic and Lurgan forest

1'

Keith Ready attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Oran Crawford didn't read the game well enough to block it.

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

2'

Pierson Connelly skipped past the challenge of Brian McNiadh.

Padraig Brady blocked Pierson Connelly in a good, clean tackle before Pierson Connelly tried to pass the ball.

3'

Pierson Connelly tried to play it past Padraig Brady but Padraig Brady won the ball from Pierson Connelly.

4'

Rohan Sheach played a lovely ball for Oran Crawford, Oran Crawford picked up on the ball before Buzz McNeill could intercept.

Oran Crawford lost the ball to Keith Ready's block tackle before Oran Crawford tried to fire in a shot at goal from medium range.

6'

The referee showed Dallas Brennan a yellow card.

Keith Ready tried to move the ball forward but Rohan Sheach came close and blocked it.

8'

Reagan Donohue tried to skip past the challenge of Scanlon O Connell but Reagan Donohue lost out to Scanlon O Connell.

9'

Calhoun McGinnis put some curve on the shot from long range but Brian McNiadh managed to block the shot.

11'

Keith Ready tried to play a long ball but Oran Crawford coolly intercepted the pass.

12'

Meallan Mag Aonghuis made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Brian McNiadh intercepted but couldn't control.

13'

Poor corner kick delivered by Reagan Donohue that went straight to the opposition.

14'

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

15'

Campbell O Neal could not stop a confident Reagan Donohue going past him.

Reagan Donohue did his best to get the ball into the area but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Scanlon O Connell.

17'

Keith Ready stepped away from Oran Crawford and struck a long range piledriver!.

But Keith Ready sent it wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

18'

Kem Durnin looked calm and collected as he stepped up. Kem Durnin struck his penalty emphatically but it was well saved by Hogan Quirke!!.

19'

Padraig Brady tried to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Meallan Mag Aonghuis.

21'

Rohan Sheach hit the ball forward to Dallas Brennan, Dallas Brennan picked up on the ball before Calhoun McGinnis could reach it.

Dallas Brennan fed the ball forward to Scanlon O Connell, Reagan Donohue tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Scanlon O Connell sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Calhoun McGinnis blocked the shot.

22'

Pierson Connelly tried to twist past Brian McNiadh but Brian McNiadh denied.

24'

Rohan Sheach looked to play the ball high to Campbell O Neal, Campbell O Neal took an excellent first touch before Buzz McNeill could intercept.

Campbell O Neal made space for himself and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Loaghaire Treacy approached too late to clear the danger.

Hogan Quirke got up to tip it over.

25'

Meallan Mag Aonghuis sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

26'

Campbell O Neal lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Neil Mullane got above Loaghaire Treacy to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But Neil Mullane put it just over ... He should never have missed that one.

27'

Loaghaire Treacy tried to dribble past Rohan Sheach but Rohan Sheach blocked Loaghaire Treacy.

33'

Calhoun McGinnis dribbled past Scanlon O Connell.

Calhoun McGinnis tried to get the cross in but Dallas Brennan got to the ball first.

34'

Corner taken by Oran Crawford.

Rohan Sheach connected with a looping header for the goal but Loaghaire Treacy headed clear the danger.

35'

Keith Ready made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Oran Crawford.

36'

Duane O Hanegan's participation was over with as he left the field injured

Fergus O Gorman came on for the injured Duane O Hanegan.

37'

Meallan Mag Aonghuis attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Brian McNiadh.

38'

Padraig Brady stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Loaghaire Treacy coolly intercepted the pass.

39'

Meallan Mag Aonghuis took the ball confidently past Brian McNiadh.

Meallan Mag Aonghuis shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Padraig Brady approached too late to clear the danger.

However, Meallan Mag Aonghuis put it well over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

40'

Pierson Connelly tried to twist past Brian McNiadh but Brian McNiadh robbed Pierson Connelly.

43'

Shea Niven played a wonderful ball for Loaghaire Treacy, Loaghaire Treacy took it in his stride before Scanlon O Connell could cut it out.

Loaghaire Treacy darted past Dallas Brennan.

Loaghaire Treacy tried to put the ball across but Scanlon O Connell got to the ball first.

44'

Neil Mullane gave the corner straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Newtonabbey athletic maintained 60% of possession and 40% for Lurgan forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Keith Ready tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Oran Crawford.

48'

Buzz McNeill tried to chip the ball forward but Oran Crawford intercepted but couldn't control.

49'

Calhoun McGinnis hit the ball from long range but Scanlon O Connell got in and cleared the danger.

50'

Dallas Brennan tried to get onto the pass but Reagan Donohue cut it out.

51'

Dallas Brennan faked a pass then cut Reagan Donohue in a different direction.

Dallas Brennan crossed into the box from the wing, Calhoun McGinnis couldn't cut it.

Conall Finnin got to the ball ahead of Shea Niven, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Conall Finnin was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

52'

Padraig Brady took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

53'

Dallas Brennan made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Meallan Mag Aonghuis got in the way of the ball.

55'

Kem Durnin went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

56'

Reagan Donohue played a pinpoint pass to Keith Ready, the ball was picked up by Keith Ready before Rohan Sheach could cut it out.

Keith Ready had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Oran Crawford gave him no space to manoeuvre.

57'

Campbell O Neal took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

58'

Rohan Sheach tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Buzz McNeill read the game well to intercept the ball.

59'

Oran Crawford dribbled confidently past Buzz McNeill.

Oran Crawford tried his luck with a medium range chip but Keith Ready removed the danger.

65'

Fergus O Gorman tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Padraig Brady.

68'

Padraig Brady took the ball past Pierson Connelly.

Padraig Brady delivered the ball in from wide, Meallan Mag Aonghuis missed his interception.

Conall Finnin jumped above Loaghaire Treacy, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Hogan Quirke turned the ball behind.

72'

Pierson Connelly attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Brian McNiadh.

74'

Brian McNiadh could not stop a confident Pierson Connelly going past him.

Pierson Connelly took the ball confidently past Padraig Brady.

Pierson Connelly was pressed by Brian McNiadh but he evaded the challenge and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

But Pierson Connelly sent it far too high ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

77'

Keith Ready floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Conner Dougherty jumped above Neil Mullane, then flicked the ball forward.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Buzz McNeill but Kem Durnin scrambled the ball away.

78'

Keith Ready held up the ball, evading the challenge of Oran Crawford and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Brilliantly saved by Myles McNabb!.

79'

Rohan Sheach took the ball past Buzz McNeill.

Rohan Sheach moved the ball forward for Conall Finnin, Conall Finnin trapped the ball nicely before Keith Ready could cut it out.

Conall Finnin fired off a shot but Loaghaire Treacy removed the danger.

81'

Padraig Brady hit the ball forward to Brian McNiadh, Pierson Connelly stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Brian McNiadh tried to swing in a float cross but Meallan Mag Aonghuis got in the way of the ball.

82'

Keith Ready tried to take the ball past Oran Crawford but Oran Crawford succesfully won the ball from Keith Ready.

84'

Scanlon O Connell curled the ball in at goal from long range but Calhoun McGinnis cleared the ball from danger.

85'

Fergus O Gorman fired in the freekick. Myles McNabb got back in time to make the save.

87'

Padraig Brady attempted to lift the ball forward but Meallan Mag Aonghuis intercepted the pass.

88'

Padraig Brady attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Meallan Mag Aonghuis.

92'

Meallan Mag Aonghuis moved the ball forward for Pierson Connelly, Pierson Connelly trapped the ball nicely before Conall Finnin could reach it.

Pierson Connelly tried to cross the ball low but Brian McNiadh intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

95'

Yellow card shown to Reagan Donohue.

Buzz McNeill tried to use his skill to go past Scanlon O Connell but Scanlon O Connell robbed Buzz McNeill.

End Match Newtonabbey athletic 0 - 0 Lurgan forest