Welcome to the match between Newry villa and Newry forest

1'

Hennessy MacIver played a great ball for Ossian Ó Ruaidh, Ossian Ó Ruaidh trapped the ball nicely before Donnelly Dougherty could reach it.

Ossian Ó Ruaidh tried a banana shot from distance!. Benen Roche didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Ossian Ó Ruaidh put it horribly wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

2'

Daire Ward tried to dribble past Odran MacEachthighearna but Odran MacEachthighearna denied.

5'

Aban Casey attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Odran MacEachthighearna.

6'

Hennessy MacIver delivered the ball to Ossian Ó Ruaidh, Ossian Ó Ruaidh took possession of the ball before Benen Roche could reach it.

Ossian Ó Ruaidh played a pinpoint pass to Hennessy MacIver, Hennessy MacIver trapped the ball nicely before Donnelly Dougherty could intercept.

Hennessy MacIver lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Benen Roche missed his interception.

Kayven Mag Aonghuis connected with a looping header for the goal but Nolan O Leary headed the ball to safety.

7'

Uistean Boyle tried to feed the high ball but Donnelly Dougherty got to the ball first.

8'

Merrill O Reilly tried to play a long ball but it was well intercepted by Merrill Donnelly.

11'

Uistean Boyle tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Roarke Gorman.

15'

Caelan Sheehy played a great ball for Roarke Gorman, Hennessy Burns missed his interception.

Roarke Gorman stepped away from Uistean Boyle and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But Roarke Gorman didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

17'

Aban Casey passed the ball perfectly to Lunn Halloran, Odran MacEachthighearna couldn't reach it.

Lunn Halloran tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Merrill Donnelly came close and blocked it.

18'

Odran MacEachthighearna laid it forward to Merrill Donnelly, the ball was picked up by Merrill Donnelly before Lunn Halloran could reach it.

Merrill Donnelly lost the ball to Aban Casey's block tackle before Merrill Donnelly attempted to pass the ball.

19'

Merrill Donnelly directed the ball to Odran MacEachthighearna, Odran MacEachthighearna trapped the ball nicely before Lunn Halloran could cut it out.

Odran MacEachthighearna failed in his attempt to dart past Aban Casey.

20'

Benen Roche looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Daire Ward.

22'

Merrill O Reilly was outpaced by Caelan Sheehy.

Caelan Sheehy made good use of the scissors dribble. As Hennessy Burns lost his balance, Caelan Sheehy dribbled past Hennessy Burns.

Caelan Sheehy played a pinpoint pass to Donnelly Dougherty, Donnelly Dougherty latched onto the ball before Daire Ward could reach it.

Good play by Donnelly Dougherty in making himself some space and hit a fierce shot. Merrill O Reilly approached too late to tackle him.

But Donnelly Dougherty sent it wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

25'

Merrill Donnelly fed the ball forward to Odran MacEachthighearna, Odran MacEachthighearna took possession of the ball before Ossian Ó Ruaidh could reach it.

Odran MacEachthighearna swung in a float cross, Lunn Halloran failed to intercept the pass.

Roarke Gorman got well above Daire Ward to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Good goalkeeping by Kassidy Ivers to block the shot with his body.

27'

Corner taken by Donnelly Dougherty and cut out by the opposition.

28'

Caelan Sheehy tried to jink past Hennessy Burns but it failed.

29'

Merrill Donnelly tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Lunn Halloran intercepted the pass.

30'

Caelan Sheehy tried to dart past Hennessy Burns but Caelan Sheehy lost the ball to Hennessy Burns's block tackle.

31'

Aban Casey skipped past Odran MacEachthighearna.

Aban Casey tried to play it past Merrill Donnelly but Merrill Donnelly took the ball away from Aban Casey.

32'

Lunn Halloran could not stop Merrill Donnelly going past him.

Merrill Donnelly tried to cross into the box but Aban Casey did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

35'

Merrill O Reilly made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Donnelly Dougherty.

36'

Aban Casey made a good pass to Uistean Boyle, Uistean Boyle took possession of the ball before Odran MacEachthighearna could reach it.

Uistean Boyle turned on the ball to leave Merrill Donnelly standing.

Uistean Boyle hit a hopeful looking shot but Banagher Magee cleared the ball from danger.

38'

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

39'

Uistean Boyle played a wonderful ball for Hennessy Burns, Hennessy Burns latched onto the ball before Odell O Sullivan could cut it out.

Hennessy Burns made a pass to Kayven Mag Aonghuis, Roarke Gorman couldn't cut it.

Kayven Mag Aonghuis found a chance to score but he was denied space by Nolan O Leary.

40'

Uistean Boyle struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Roarke Gorman charged down the shot.

43'

Caelan Sheehy knocked a lovely ball for Roarke Gorman, Roarke Gorman took it in his stride before Hennessy Burns could intercept.

Uistean Boyle went in with a successful block tackle on Roarke Gorman before Roarke Gorman tried to fire in a shot at goal from medium range.

45'

Merrill Donnelly tried to dribble past Lunn Halloran but Merrill Donnelly lost the ball to Lunn Halloran's block tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Newry villa had 49% possession in the match, while Newry forest had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Benen Roche dribbled past Hennessy MacIver.

Benen Roche tried to swing in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Ossian Ó Ruaidh.

47'

Merrill Donnelly hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Lunn Halloran failed to block the shot.

Kassidy Ivers saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

48'

Caelan Sheehy attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Uistean Boyle.

49'

Lunn Halloran played the ball into the area,Odran MacEachthighearna missed his interception.

Kayven Mag Aonghuis got ahead of Banagher Magee to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Lunn Halloran found himself in some space and aimed for the top corner. Nolan O Leary wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Lunn Halloran didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

51'

Aban Casey evaded the challenge of Merrill Donnelly and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

Aban Casey struck it just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

53'

Benen Roche made a good pass to Donnelly Dougherty, Ossian Ó Ruaidh couldn't cut out the pass.

Donnelly Dougherty did his best to get the ball into the area but Hennessy MacIver blocked it.

56'

Caelan Sheehy played a lovely ball for Roarke Gorman, Hennessy Burns missed his interception.

Rohan MacMathan picked up Roarke Gorman's excellent ball, Uistean Boyle couldn't cut out the pass.

Rohan MacMathan played the ball to Banagher Magee's feet, Hennessy Burns couldn't cut it.

Banagher Magee found himself with plenty of time and hit it high and hard towards goal. Merrill O Reilly approached too late to tackle him.

Kassidy Ivers got up and punched the ball out of danger.

60'

Caelan Sheehy hit the ball forward to Merrill Donnelly, Merrill Donnelly trapped the ball nicely before Hennessy Burns could cut it out.

Merrill Donnelly tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Uistean Boyle got to the ball first.

61'

Caelan Sheehy delivered the ball to Roarke Gorman, Roarke Gorman trapped the ball nicely before Aban Casey could cut it out.

Roarke Gorman twisted past Hennessy Burns.

Roarke Gorman found a perfect spot and had a crack at goal. Daire Ward failed to charge down the shot.

It went in the back of the net ... A fine goal all round by Roarke Gorman !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Newry villa 1 - 0 Newry forest

64'

The referee showed Banagher Magee a yellow card.

Caelan Sheehy knocked a lovely ball for Roarke Gorman, the ball was picked up by Roarke Gorman before Uistean Boyle could cut it out.

Roarke Gorman made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Hennessy Burns.

65'

Caelan Sheehy tried to get onto the pass but Hennessy Burns cut it out easily.

66'

Benen Roche directed the ball to Donnelly Dougherty, Ossian Ó Ruaidh failed to reach the ball.

Donnelly Dougherty crossed into the box from the wing, Hennessy MacIver couldn't reach it.

Daire Ward won the aerial challenge against Rohan MacMathan, then headed the ball clear.

68'

Aban Casey tried to jink past Roarke Gorman but failed.

72'

Benen Roche tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Aban Casey.

78'

Donnelly Dougherty had shrugged off the challenge of Uistean Maoilseachlainn and shot from 30 yards.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Donnelly Dougherty ... It was a poor effort from Donnelly Dougherty. He was lacking match sharpness.

79'

Aban Casey directed the ball nicely to Kayven Mag Aonghuis, the ball was picked up by Kayven Mag Aonghuis before Merrill Donnelly could cut it out.

Kayven Mag Aonghuis tried to dribble past Odran MacEachthighearna but Kayven Mag Aonghuis lost the ball to Odran MacEachthighearna.

80'

Pass by Merrill Donnelly to Odran MacEachthighearna, Odran MacEachthighearna latched onto the ball before Aban Casey could intercept.

Odran MacEachthighearna tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but The ball ricocheted off Lunn Halloran.

81'

Hennessy MacIver attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Donnelly Dougherty cut it out.

82'

Caelan Sheehy easily got past the challenge of Uistean Boyle.

Caelan Sheehy used his skill to go past Hennessy Burns.

Caelan Sheehy tried to dribble past Uistean Boyle but Uistean Boyle won the ball from Caelan Sheehy.

83'

Caelan Sheehy played it past Uistean Boyle.

Caelan Sheehy got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Hennessy Burns got in and cleared the danger.

84'

Uistean Boyle tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Roarke Gorman.

85'

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

86'

Benen Roche directed the ball nicely to Odran MacEachthighearna, Odran MacEachthighearna took possession of the ball before Ossian Ó Ruaidh could cut it out.

Odran MacEachthighearna shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Hennessy MacIver approached too late to clear the danger.

Kassidy Ivers got up to tip it over.

89'

From long range, Banagher Magee bent the ball towards goal but the shot was charged down by Lunn Halloran.

End Match Newry villa 1 - 0 Newry forest