Welcome to the match between Shannon town and Sligo united

2'

Maynerd Booner tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin came close and blocked it.

3'

Caleb Sheach attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Merrill Sutton.

4'

Maynerd Booner played the ball to Carey Teague's feet, Carey Teague latched onto the ball before Neely Merchant could intercept.

Carey Teague played a wonderful ball for Franny Martel, the ball was picked up by Franny Martel before Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin could intercept.

Franny Martel found a gap and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Inerney Autenberry approached too late to clear the danger.

But Franny Martel put it wide ... It was a poor miss from Franny Martel. He looked like he was short of match practice.

5'

Delano Fitzsimmons attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Tyrone Smedley.

7'

Neely Merchant searched out Delano Fitzsimmons, Delano Fitzsimmons latched onto the ball before Carey Teague could intercept.

Good play by Delano Fitzsimmons in making himself some space and struck it at goal. Mat Tanner didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Well held by Hamilton Newell.

8'

Carey Teague hit the ball forward to Maynerd Booner, Maynerd Booner took possession of the ball before Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin could cut it out.

Maynerd Booner tried to skip past the challenge of Neely Merchant but Neely Merchant blocked Maynerd Booner in a good, clean tackle.

10'

Rodney Rimmer tried to skip past the challenge of Noah MacIver but Noah MacIver succesfully won the ball from Rodney Rimmer.

12'

Neely Merchant showed Carey Teague a clean set of heels.

Neely Merchant attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Maynerd Booner.

13'

Delano Fitzsimmons had the chance to score from long range but Tyrone Smedley made a crucial intervention!.

14'

Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin had a go from the freekick. Hamilton Newell did well to tip it over the bar.

17'

Neely Merchant attempted to feed the high ball but Maynerd Booner intercepted but couldn't control.

19'

Aden Bryant knocked a lovely ball for Merrill Sutton, the ball was picked up by Merrill Sutton before Caleb Sheach could intercept.

Merrill Sutton surged past Morgan Platt!.

Merrill Sutton tried his luck from a distance. Caleb Sheach approached too late to tackle him.

But Merrill Sutton effort went inches wide ... A wasted opportunity.

21'

Neely Merchant tried to dribble past Carey Teague but Carey Teague robbed Neely Merchant.

24'

Neely Merchant knocked a lovely ball for Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin, Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin trapped the ball nicely before Carey Teague could cut it out.

Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin used his skill to go past Maynerd Booner.

Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Carey Teague intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

25'

Maynerd Booner received a yellow card.

Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Neely Merchant, Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin took possession of the ball before Maynerd Booner could reach it.

Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Carey Teague.

27'

Delano Fitzsimmons tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Carey Teague.

30'

Rodney Rimmer delivered the ball to Tyrone Smedley, Noah MacIver couldn't cut it.

Tyrone Smedley tried to twist past Delano Fitzsimmons but it failed.

33'

Franny Martel dispatched the freekick goalwards. But it hit the wall.

36'

Maynerd Booner played a wonderful ball for Carey Teague, Carey Teague latched onto the ball before Neely Merchant could intercept.

Carey Teague tried to take the ball past Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin but Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin succesfully won the ball from Carey Teague.

37'

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

38'

A long ball was delivered by Delano Fitzsimmons,Rodney Rimmer failed to intercept the pass.

Kiaran Peterson moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards, Mat Tanner failed to charge down the shot.

Brilliantly saved by Hamilton Newell!.

41'

Maynerd Booner faked a pass then cut Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin in a different direction.

Pass by Maynerd Booner to Timmy Rains, Timmy Rains took possession of the ball before Neely Merchant could intercept.

Timmy Rains made a good pass to Rodney Rimmer, Inerney Autenberry failed to intercept the pass.

Good play by Rodney Rimmer in making himself some space and hit a fierce shot. Simon James failed to block the shot.

Saved in style by Jeff Cleary !.

45'

Delano Fitzsimmons attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Rodney Rimmer.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Shannon town had 55% possession in the match, while Sligo united had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Delano Fitzsimmons stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Tyrone Smedley.

49'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Layne Burns.

Neely Merchant made good use of the scissors dribble. As Carey Teague lost his balance, Neely Merchant dribbled past Carey Teague.

Neely Merchant played a perfect pass for Layne Burns, Maynerd Booner missed his interception.

Layne Burns found himself with plenty of time and chipped the ball goalwards. Van O Connor failed to block the shot.

But Layne Burns sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Layne Burns. He looked like he was short of match practice.

50'

Caleb Sheach had the strength to hold off Merrill Sutton.

Caleb Sheach delivered the ball in from wide, Aden Bryant missed his interception.

Maynerd Booner jumped above Simon James, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Denied by Jeff Cleary.

52'

Neely Merchant made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Carey Teague got in the way of the ball.

54'

Rodney Rimmer tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Delano Fitzsimmons blocked it.

55'

Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin held up the ball, evading the challenge of Carey Teague and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin put it wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

60'

Delano Fitzsimmons knocked a lovely long ball,Tyrone Smedley couldn't cut it.

Layne Burns moved onto the ball and swiftly hit a shot past Mat Tanner.

Good save by Hamilton Newell who held the ball well.

63'

Morgan Platt tried to dart past Aden Bryant but Morgan Platt lost the ball to Aden Bryant.

64'

Neely Merchant shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Carey Teague failed to charge down the shot.

Hamilton Newell managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

65'

Delano Fitzsimmons played the ball to Noah MacIver's feet, the ball was picked up by Noah MacIver before Rodney Rimmer could reach it.

Noah MacIver blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Tyrone Smedley managed to block the shot.

67'

Maynerd Booner chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Timmy Rains, Timmy Rains brought the ball down well before Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin could cut it out.

Timmy Rains tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Inerney Autenberry coolly intercepted the pass.

68'

Merrill Sutton flighted in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

69'

Maynerd Booner moved the ball forward for Carey Teague, Carey Teague latched onto the ball before Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin could cut it out.

Carey Teague played a perfect pass for Maynerd Booner, Maynerd Booner took possession of the ball before Neely Merchant could reach it.

Maynerd Booner struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin got in and cleared the danger.

71'

Carey Teague played a perfect pass for Morgan Platt, the ball was picked up by Morgan Platt before Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin could intercept.

Morgan Platt hit a long ball upfield,Neely Merchant missed his interception.

Timmy Rains met the ball with a diving header at goal, Inerney Autenberry failed to head the ball clear.

Jeff Cleary was badly positioned ... Timmy Rains finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Shannon town 0 - 1 Sligo united

72'

Maynerd Booner stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Leonard Mac Giolla Eoin.

75'

Kiaran Peterson stepped up and struck the freekick. Hamilton Newell denied Kiaran Peterson.

77'

Aden Bryant made a pass to Merrill Sutton, Merrill Sutton trapped the ball nicely before Caleb Sheach could intercept.

Merrill Sutton hit a long pass upfield,Morgan Platt tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kiaran Peterson got well above Van O Connor to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Hamilton Newell failed to stop the ball ... Vintage strike from Kiaran Peterson !!! GOAL!!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Shannon town 1 - 1 Sligo united

78'

The referee showed Noah MacIver a yellow card.

Carey Teague could not stop Neely Merchant going past him.

Layne Burns received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Neely Merchant, Maynerd Booner failed to intercept the pass.

Layne Burns found himself in some space and drove the ball at goal. Mat Tanner failed to block the shot.

Hamilton Newell did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Layne Burns scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Shannon town 2 - 1 Sligo united

79'

Corner taken by Mat Tanner and cut out by the opposition.

80'

Neely Merchant had a go from the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

82'

Delano Fitzsimmons had the pace to beat Maynerd Booner.

Delano Fitzsimmons tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Carey Teague scrambled the ball away.

83'

Poor corner kick delivered by Rodney Rimmer that went straight to the opposition.

84'

Rodney Rimmer ran up to take the corner.

Timmy Rains jumped above Inerney Autenberry, then headed it across the goal.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

85'

Van O Connor went in with a successful block tackle on Aden Bryant before Aden Bryant tried to pass the ball.

86'

Caleb Sheach shot from 30 yards but Layne Burns charged down the shot.

89'

Neely Merchant unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Tyrone Smedley cleared the ball from danger.

93'

Rodney Rimmer failed in his attempt to jink past Delano Fitzsimmons.

End Match Shannon town 2 - 1 Sligo united