Welcome to the match between Newtownards city and Ballymena united

1'

Shea Ruane swiftly put in the freekick. Drystan Quigley saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

2'

Clancy Finnin tried to hit a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Flannery Taggart.

4'

Carlow Quickley received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Blaine Mac Naoimhín, Blair Devlin failed to intercept the pass.

Carlow Quickley directed the ball nicely to Druce Cavanagh, Druce Cavanagh trapped the ball nicely before Laughlin Milligan could intercept.

Druce Cavanagh took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Mohanan Hickey cleared the ball to safety.

5'

Bain Lannon tried to dribble past Shea Ruane but it failed.

6'

Carey Sheenan tried to play it past Flannery Taggart but Flannery Taggart took the ball away from Carey Sheenan.

8'

Ualtar Tracey tried to jink past Laughlin Milligan but Laughlin Milligan block tackled Ualtar Tracey.

9'

Monroe MacNevin picked up Carey Sheenan's superb pass, Flannery Taggart failed to intercept the pass.

Monroe MacNevin crossed the ball high and hard, Blaine Mac Naoimhín couldn't cut it.

Mohanan Byrne forced the ball goalwards with a header but Kelan O Cleirigh headed clear the danger.

11'

Flannery Taggart took the corner.

Evan Kavanagh jumped above Flynn Ó Peatain, then headed the ball to safety.

12'

Corner taken by Carlow Quickley and cut out by the opposition.

13'

Yellow card shown to Clancy Finnin.

14'

Laughlin Milligan directed the ball to Blair Devlin, Blair Devlin took it in his stride before Flynn Ó Peatain could intercept.

Blair Devlin skipped past Buzz Carmody.

Blair Devlin tried to score but Ualtar Tracey made an important challenge!.

15'

Druce Cavanagh was shown a yellow card.

16'

Shea Ruane swiftly put in the freekick. But Shea Ruane put it high and wide.

17'

Carey Sheenan hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Blaine Mac Naoimhín wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Carey Sheenan scooped it over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

18'

Shea Ruane knocked a lovely ball for Carlow Quickley, the ball was picked up by Carlow Quickley before Bain Lannon could intercept.

Carlow Quickley blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but the shot cannoned off Mohanan Byrne.

21'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a red card for Druce Cavanagh.

Bain Lannon hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Torrance Meaney threw himself in front of the shot.

22'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín hit the ball forward to Flannery Taggart, Carey Sheenan couldn't cut out the pass.

Flannery Taggart tried to cross into the box but Monroe MacNevin got to the ball first.

23'

Blair Devlin held up the ball, evading the challenge of Buzz Carmody and hit the ball from long range.

Reagan Murdock got back in time to make the save.

25'

Carlow Quickley's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

26'

Blair Devlin looked destined to score from long range but he was denied space by Buzz Carmody.

28'

Mohanan Hickey went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

29'

Evan Kavanagh could not stop a confident Torrance Meaney going past him.

Torrance Meaney tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Bain Lannon had no problem in intercepting the ball.

30'

Carlow Quickley stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Laughlin Milligan showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

32'

Ualtar Tracey tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Bain Lannon.

33'

Carlow Quickley tried to skip past Blair Devlin but Blair Devlin dispossessed Carlow Quickley.

35'

Mohanan Byrne tried to get past Shea Ruane but Shea Ruane succesfully won the ball from Mohanan Byrne.

36'

Monroe MacNevin knuckled the ball from a free kick. It went over the wall then dipped immediately into the back of the net. Reagan Murdock tried to save but he couldn. ... GOAL!!!

Newtownards city 0 - 1 Ballymena united

39'

Laughlin Milligan was outpaced by Carlow Quickley.

Carlow Quickley made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Blair Devlin.

40'

Carlow Quickley twisted past Laughlin Milligan.

Carlow Quickley tried to get onto the pass but The ball came off Blair Devlin.

42'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Flannery Taggart, Monroe MacNevin couldn't cut it.

Blaine Mac Naoimhín crossed the ball low and hard, Carey Sheenan missed his interception.

Torrance Meaney ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner but Evan Kavanagh cleared the ball.

44'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín tried to feed the high ball but The ball ricocheted off Monroe MacNevin.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Newtownards city were unfortunate to go in behind.Newtownards city had 54% possession in the match, while Ballymena united had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Torrance Meaney went by the challenge of Bain Lannon.

Torrance Meaney tried to play it past Mohanan Byrne but Mohanan Byrne block tackled Torrance Meaney.

49'

Bain Lannon tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But Bain Lannon put it high and wide.

50'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín fed the ball forward to Flannery Taggart, Flannery Taggart trapped the ball nicely before Monroe MacNevin could intercept.

Carey Sheenan was outmuscled by Flannery Taggart.

Flannery Taggart was pressed by Mohanan Hickey but he evaded the challenge and had a go on goal.

Drystan Quigley got back in time to make the save.

51'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín passed along the floor for Buzz Carmody to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Buzz Carmody before Monroe MacNevin could cut it out.

Buzz Carmody tried to curl one in from medium range but Carey Sheenan blocked the shot.

54'

Blair Devlin tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Carlow Quickley.

55'

From long range, Carlow Quickley bent the ball towards goal. Laughlin Milligan couldn't reach it.

Drystan Quigley managed to turn it behind.

66'

Blair Devlin twisted past Blaine Mac Naoimhín.

Blair Devlin sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but the shot cannoned off Buzz Carmody.

67'

Carey Sheenan had the pace to beat Flannery Taggart.

Carey Sheenan sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Blaine Mac Naoimhín approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

68'

Buzz Carmody could not stop Blair Devlin going past him.

Blair Devlin passed it high to Bain Lannon, Carlow Quickley couldn't reach it.

Bain Lannon tried an audacious shot on goal but Kelan O Cleirigh hoofed the ball clear.

69'

Torrance Meaney tried to skip past the challenge of Bain Lannon but Bain Lannon won the ball from Torrance Meaney.

70'

Torrance Meaney dribbled confidently past Bain Lannon.

Torrance Meaney tried to deliver a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Mohanan Byrne.

72'

The referee showed Monroe MacNevin a yellow card.

74'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín played a great ball for Flannery Taggart, the ball was picked up by Flannery Taggart before Monroe MacNevin could reach it.

Flannery Taggart tried to dribble past Carey Sheenan but failed.

75'

Poor corner kick delivered by Blaine Mac Naoimhín that went straight to the opposition.

76'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín had the pace to beat Carey Sheenan.

Blaine Mac Naoimhín tried to whip in a float cross but Monroe MacNevin got in the way of the ball.

77'

Blair Devlin jinked past Carlow Quickley.

Blair Devlin tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Buzz Carmody made the clearance.

78'

Torrance Meaney passed the ball to Shea Ruane, Bain Lannon failed to reach the ball.

Shea Ruane tried to use his skill to go past Mohanan Byrne but Shea Ruane lost the ball to Mohanan Byrne.

80'

Blair Devlin had shrugged off the challenge of Flannery Taggart and tried his luck from 30 yards.

But Blair Devlin didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

81'

Buzz Carmody tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Laughlin Milligan.

85'

Poor corner kick by Blaine Mac Naoimhín. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

86'

Mohanan Byrne fed the ball forward to Bain Lannon, Bain Lannon trapped the ball nicely before Blaine Mac Naoimhín could reach it.

Bain Lannon tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Shea Ruane.

87'

Laughlin Milligan hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Torrance Meaney approached too late to tackle him.

But Laughlin Milligan effort went inches wide ... He buckled under the pressure.

90'

Carlow Quickley looked certain to score from long range but Laughlin Milligan went in with a successful block tackle on him.

91'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Monroe MacNevin blocked it.

92'

Blair Devlin played a wonderful ball for Kem Sheedy, Kem Sheedy trapped the ball nicely before Blaine Mac Naoimhín could cut it out.

Kem Sheedy took the ball past Shea Ruane.

Kem Sheedy tried to get onto the pass but it was intercepted by Kelan O Cleirigh.

93'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín passed the ball perfectly to Flannery Taggart, Monroe MacNevin tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Flannery Taggart dribbled past Carey Sheenan.

Flannery Taggart tried to deliver a float cross but The ball struck Monroe MacNevin.

End Match Newtownards city 0 - 1 Ballymena united