Welcome to the match between Kilkenny city and Longford

4'

Silas Horn tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ansel Bancroft.

5'

Jarod Bryson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Darcy Moriarty.

6'

Darcy Moriarty tried to pass the ball forward but Gib Combs intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

10'

Linton Whitaker passed the ball to Cornelius Arterberry, Cornelius Arterberry latched onto the ball before Neville Henryson could cut it out.

Cornelius Arterberry held up the ball, evading the challenge of Korey Sparks and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

But Cornelius Arterberry effort went inches wide ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

11'

Bram Wright tried to get onto the pass but Silas Horn intercepted but couldn't control.

14'

Yellow card shown to Cornelius Arterberry.

Neville Henryson made a good pass to Korey Sparks, Korey Sparks took it in his stride before Linton Whitaker could intercept.

Korey Sparks tried to skip past Kaelan Rollins but Korey Sparks lost out to Kaelan Rollins.

15'

Bram Wright attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Silas Horn.

16'

Cornelius Arterberry had a go from the freekick. But Cornelius Arterberry couldn't get it on target.

17'

Darcy Moriarty tried to sprint past Gib Combs but Gib Combs took the ball away from Darcy Moriarty.

18'

Gib Combs dribbled confidently past Darcy Moriarty.

Gib Combs dribbled confidently past Clifford Chase.

Gib Combs had the chance to score but Lorn Jeanes succesfully won the ball from him.

19'

Linton Whitaker knocked a lovely ball for Kaelan Rollins, Kaelan Rollins took it in his stride before Korey Sparks could cut it out.

Kaelan Rollins hit a long ball upfield,Neville Henryson couldn't reach it.

Hank Salomon tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Storm Mills made it across to block the header.

20'

Neville Henryson tried to skip past Linton Whitaker but Neville Henryson lost the ball to Linton Whitaker.

21'

Neville Henryson tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kaelan Rollins.

22'

Jarod Bryson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Kaelan Rollins.

23'

Bram Wright tried to play a long ball forward but Silas Horn cut it out.

24'

Poor corner kick by Linton Whitaker. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

25'

Robert Blackburn attempted to feed the high ball but The ball ricocheted off Ansel Bancroft.

26'

Robert Blackburn played a pinpoint pass to Dorian Hancock, Dorian Hancock picked up on the ball before Ansel Bancroft could cut it out.

Dorian Hancock tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Bram Wright read the game well to intercept the ball.

27'

Neville Henryson attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Kaelan Rollins.

28'

Ansel Bancroft blocked Robert Blackburn in a good, clean tackle before Robert Blackburn could pass the ball.

29'

Jarod Bryson tried to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Clifford Chase.

30'

Kaelan Rollins played a perfect pass for Bram Wright, Jarod Bryson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bram Wright whipped in a float cross, Korey Sparks failed to reach the ball.

Hank Salomon headed it across the goal but Storm Mills headed clear the danger.

32'

Lorn Jeanes sent over the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

33'

Jarod Bryson tried to curl one in from long range. Clifford Chase failed to charge down the shot.

But Jarod Bryson sent the ball wide of the mark ... He should have hit the target at least.

34'

Bram Wright played a lovely ball for Dannie Deadman, Dannie Deadman trapped the ball nicely before Silas Horn could intercept.

Dannie Deadman hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Robert Blackburn scrambled the ball away.

35'

Robert Blackburn was outmuscled by Bram Wright.

Silas Horn was outpaced by Bram Wright.

Good play by Bram Wright in making himself some space and tried to lob the ball at goal. Storm Mills wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Bram Wright sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

37'

Ansel Bancroft laid it forward to Bram Wright, Bram Wright trapped the ball nicely before Silas Horn could intercept.

Robert Blackburn went in with a successful block tackle on Bram Wright before Bram Wright attempted to fire off a shot from medium range.

38'

Neville Henryson made a pass to Korey Sparks, Korey Sparks picked up on the ball before Kaelan Rollins could reach it.

Korey Sparks attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Linton Whitaker approached too late to block it.

Reuben Harley made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

39'

Jarod Bryson attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Clifford Chase.

40'

Jarod Bryson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Darcy Moriarty.

41'

Robert Blackburn tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Ansel Bancroft.

43'

Dorian Hancock failed in his attempt to jink past Linton Whitaker.

45'

Dannie Deadman lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Kilkenny city had 47% possession in the match, while Longford had 53%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Glanville Lee tried his luck from the freekick. Reuben Harley denied Glanville Lee.

47'

Darcy Moriarty hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Gib Combs scrambled the ball away.

50'

Bram Wright took the freekick. Bram Wright put it clean over the bar.

51'

Neville Henryson played a wonderful ball for Korey Sparks, Korey Sparks took possession of the ball before Kaelan Rollins could cut it out.

Korey Sparks made a good pass to Neville Henryson, Neville Henryson took possession of the ball before Linton Whitaker could reach it.

Neville Henryson was pressed by Kaelan Rollins but he evaded the challenge and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Reuben Harley elected to fist the ball to safety.

52'

Darcy Moriarty hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Gib Combs couldn't reach it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

53'

Ansel Bancroft turned on the ball to leave Korey Sparks standing.

Vicious shot by Ansel Bancroft for the top corner from distance. Neville Henryson approached too late to block it.

Denied by Piers Woodcock.

55'

Ansel Bancroft escaped from the challenge of Silas Horn and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But Ansel Bancroft couldn't get it on target ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

56'

Robert Blackburn aimed the corner for the near post.

Cornelius Arterberry beat Glanville Lee to the ball and retained possession.

58'

Gib Combs tried to skip past Clifford Chase but Gib Combs lost out to Clifford Chase.

59'

Neville Henryson easily got past the challenge of Linton Whitaker.

Neville Henryson tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Kaelan Rollins.

63'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Gib Combs.

64'

Ansel Bancroft delivered the ball to Bram Wright, Robert Blackburn tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bram Wright tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Silas Horn closed in and intercepted the ball.

65'

Bram Wright tried to feed the high ball but Neville Henryson coolly intercepted the pass.

66'

Darcy Moriarty played a pinpoint pass to Clifford Chase, Gib Combs failed to intercept the pass.

Clifford Chase showed Jarod Bryson a clean set of heels.

Clifford Chase got free in the penalty area and had a crack at goal. Storm Mills approached too late to tackle him.

Piers Woodcock made a save.

67'

Bram Wright hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Neville Henryson made the clearance.

68'

Kaelan Rollins jinked past Korey Sparks.

Kaelan Rollins hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Neville Henryson got in and cleared the danger.

69'

Linton Whitaker tried to skip past Korey Sparks but Linton Whitaker lost the ball to Korey Sparks.

70'

Neville Henryson turned with the ball past Linton Whitaker.

Neville Henryson tried to sprint past Kaelan Rollins but Kaelan Rollins blocked Neville Henryson in a good, clean tackle.

71'

Linton Whitaker tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Dorian Hancock.

72'

Glanville Lee floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Robert Blackburn got up above Cornelius Arterberry, then flicked the ball forward.

Mackenzie Kitchens shot with a bicycle kick but Lorn Jeanes charged down the shot.

74'

Silas Horn was pressed by Bram Wright but he evaded the challenge and tried to curl one in from long range.

Silas Horn struck it just over the bar ... He should have scored.

75'

Darcy Moriarty could not stop a confident Jarod Bryson going past him.

Jarod Bryson tried to get past Clifford Chase but Clifford Chase robbed Jarod Bryson.

76'

Robert Blackburn made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Ansel Bancroft.

77'

Darcy Moriarty moved the ball forward for Clifford Chase, Clifford Chase picked up on the ball before Gib Combs could reach it.

Clifford Chase used his skill to go past Jarod Bryson.

Clifford Chase directed the ball nicely to Linton Whitaker, Linton Whitaker trapped the ball nicely before Glanville Lee could reach it.

Linton Whitaker struck from a narrow angle past Storm Mills.

Saved in style by Piers Woodcock !.

78'

Robert Blackburn attempted to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ansel Bancroft.

79'

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

80'

Corner taken by Dorian Hancock.

Cornelius Arterberry climbed above Gib Combs and retained possession.

83'

Bram Wright made a good pass to Ansel Bancroft, Ansel Bancroft took possession of the ball before Silas Horn could reach it.

Ansel Bancroft tried to dribble past Robert Blackburn but Robert Blackburn robbed Ansel Bancroft.

84'

Clifford Chase made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Gib Combs.

86'

Kaelan Rollins played the ball long,Korey Sparks tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Hank Salomon played the ball forward immediately. The ball evaded Storm Mills.

Lorn Jeanes made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Glanville Lee.

87'

Neville Henryson powered past Kaelan Rollins!.

Whilst still some way from goal, Neville Henryson tried to lob the keeper. Linton Whitaker couldn't reach it.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

88'

Darcy Moriarty tried to get past Korey Sparks but Darcy Moriarty lost the ball to Korey Sparks's block tackle.

90'

Robert Blackburn hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Bram Wright couldn't reach it.

But Robert Blackburn struck the ball wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

91'

Cornelius Arterberry's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Kilkenny city 0 - 0 Longford