Welcome to the match between Kilkenny forest and Bantry county

2'

Leopold William attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Cale MacCailín couldn't reach it.

Saved in style by Randell Powers !.

3'

Garret Flanagan tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Parris Peters.

4'

Neal Brewster went in with a successful block tackle on Garret Flanagan before Garret Flanagan tried to get onto the pass.

6'

Jarred Scrivener looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Wyatt Merritt coolly intercepted the pass.

7'

Jody Donne tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

9'

Noble O Malley escaped from the challenge of Cale MacCailín and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

However, Noble O Malley put it well over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Noble O Malley. He looked like he was short of match practice.

10'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Burton Bullock.

11'

Parris Peters fed the ball forward to Dre Sackville, the ball was picked up by Dre Sackville before Noble O Malley could reach it.

Parris Peters received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dre Sackville, Parris Peters took possession of the ball before Rusty Dickson could cut it out.

Parris Peters had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he was closed down well by Noble O Malley.

12'

Cuthbert Long played the ball to Leopold William's feet, Cale MacCailín missed his interception.

Leopold William made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Jody Donne intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

13'

Clyde Morrison lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Wyatt Merritt got to the ball ahead of Sydney Paternoster, then cushioned a headed pass.

Leopold William hit the ball forward to Cuthbert Long, Hale Faulkner failed to reach the ball.

Cuthbert Long struck from a narrow angle but Sydney Paternoster scrambled the ball away.

14'

Burton Bullock tried his luck from the freekick. Phillip MacClery did well to parry it.

15'

Leopold William tried his luck from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Sydney Paternoster.

16'

Rusty Dickson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Dre Sackville.

18'

Jarred Scrivener found a chance to score from long range but he was tackled by Wyatt Merritt.

19'

Wyatt Merritt tried a long range effort but Neal Brewster cleared the ball from danger.

20'

Burton Bullock was pressed by Garret Flanagan but he evaded the challenge and tried a long range effort.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

22'

Yellow card shown to Rusty Dickson.

Jody Donne tried to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Wyatt Merritt.

24'

Rusty Dickson tried to skip past Dre Sackville but Dre Sackville robbed Rusty Dickson.

26'

Jody Donne dribbled past Red Stephenson.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Leopold William before Jody Donne attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

27'

Jarred Scrivener delivered a long ball for Henderson Mollown, Henderson Mollown took possession of the ball before Wyatt Merritt could cut it out.

Henderson Mollown played a wonderful ball for Parris Peters, the ball was picked up by Parris Peters before Braeden O Leary could reach it.

Parris Peters found a perfect spot and fired in a shot at goal. Clyde Morrison couldn't reach it.

Phillip MacClery did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

29'

Garret Flanagan directed the ball nicely to Wyatt Merritt, Neal Brewster failed to intercept the pass.

A float cross was delivered by Wyatt Merritt, Jarred Scrivener missed his interception.

Garret Flanagan won the aerial challenge against Hale Faulkner, then headed it across the goal.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

31'

Parris Peters attempted to chip the ball forward but Red Stephenson found himself in the way of the ball.

32'

Jarred Scrivener tried to skip past the challenge of Wyatt Merritt but Wyatt Merritt robbed Jarred Scrivener.

33'

Jody Donne attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Red Stephenson made it first to the ball and intercepted.

34'

Garret Flanagan attempted to feed the high ball but Jarred Scrivener had no problem in intercepting the ball.

35'

Noble O Malley held up the ball, evading the challenge of Jarred Scrivener and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Noble O Malley sent it wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

36'

Red Stephenson block tackled Dre Sackville before Dre Sackville attempted to pass the ball.

37'

Neal Brewster tried to skip past Garret Flanagan but his possession is lost through a tackle by Garret Flanagan.

38'

Parris Peters tried to skip past Noble O Malley but Parris Peters lost out to Noble O Malley.

39'

Leopold William made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Cale MacCailín found himself in the way of the ball.

40'

Jarred Scrivener tried to chip the ball forward but Wyatt Merritt made a great interception.

43'

Parris Peters tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Jeremiah Simon.

45'

Jarred Scrivener directed the ball to Neal Brewster, Garret Flanagan failed to reach the ball.

Neal Brewster dribbled past Wyatt Merritt.

Neal Brewster dribbled confidently past Garret Flanagan.

Neal Brewster got free in the penalty area and struck it. Braeden O Leary approached too late to tackle him.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Kilkenny forest maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Bantry county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Parris Peters tried to take the ball past Noble O Malley but Noble O Malley took the ball away from Parris Peters.

49'

Parris Peters tried to use his skill to go past Noble O Malley but Noble O Malley blocked Parris Peters.

51'

Jody Donne tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Red Stephenson.

54'

Leopold William made a good pass to Red Stephenson, Red Stephenson trapped the ball nicely before Cale MacCailín could reach it.

Red Stephenson had the pace to beat Jody Donne.

Red Stephenson played a lovely ball for Cuthbert Long, Cuthbert Long picked up on the ball before Cale MacCailín could intercept.

Sydney Paternoster went in with a successful block tackle on Cuthbert Long before Cuthbert Long attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

55'

Parris Peters took the ball confidently past Noble O Malley.

A float cross was delivered by Parris Peters, Rusty Dickson failed to reach the ball.

Neal Brewster headed it across the goal but Braeden O Leary headed the ball clear.

56'

Braeden O Leary had a go from the freekick. But Braeden O Leary put it wide of the goal.

57'

Leopold William directed the ball to Red Stephenson, Cale MacCailín couldn't cut out the pass.

Red Stephenson played the ball to Cuthbert Long's feet, Cuthbert Long trapped the ball nicely before Jody Donne could cut it out.

Cuthbert Long found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Sydney Paternoster charged down the shot.

59'

Wyatt Merritt tried to skip past the challenge of Neal Brewster but Wyatt Merritt lost the ball to Neal Brewster's block tackle.

60'

Clyde Morrison tried to sprint past Cale MacCailín but Cale MacCailín block tackled Clyde Morrison.

61'

Jarred Scrivener looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Sydney Paternoster dived onto the ball towards the goal but Braeden O Leary headed clear the danger.

63'

Burton Bullock stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was intercepted by Red Stephenson.

65'

Rusty Dickson hit the ball forward to Noble O Malley, Noble O Malley trapped the ball nicely before Dre Sackville could intercept.

Noble O Malley tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Parris Peters.

67'

Rusty Dickson made a pass to Braeden O Leary, Dre Sackville stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Braeden O Leary shot from distance. Parris Peters approached too late to block it.

Randell Powers saved well and held the ball.

70'

Burton Bullock turned with the ball past Garret Flanagan.

Burton Bullock played the ball to Neal Brewster's feet, Wyatt Merritt tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Garret Flanagan blocked Neal Brewster in a good, clean tackle before Neal Brewster could smash the ball towards goal from medium range.

72'

Noble O Malley took the ball past Dre Sackville.

Whilst still some way from goal, Noble O Malley tried to lob the keeper but Parris Peters got in and cleared the danger.

73'

Jody Donne failed in his attempt to skip past Red Stephenson.

74'

Parris Peters showed Noble O Malley a clean set of heels.

Parris Peters failed in his attempt to take the ball past Rusty Dickson.

77'

Leopold William spotted Cuthbert Long in the area and lobbed the ball in, Cuthbert Long brought the ball under control superbly before Cale MacCailín could cut it out.

Cuthbert Long made space for himself and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Sydney Paternoster didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Randell Powers had gone walkabout ... Cuthbert Long scored an excellent goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Kilkenny forest 0 - 1 Bantry county

78'

Parris Peters made a good pass to Dre Sackville, Dre Sackville latched onto the ball before Noble O Malley could cut it out.

Dre Sackville tried to twist past Rusty Dickson but Rusty Dickson took the ball away from Dre Sackville.

80'

Noble O Malley played it confidently past Dre Sackville.

Noble O Malley hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Parris Peters approached too late to block it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Noble O Malley ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

81'

Rusty Dickson shot from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Parris Peters.

82'

Leopold William took the corner.

Cuthbert Long tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Sydney Paternoster made it across to block the header.

84'

Jody Donne attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Leopold William.

85'

Parris Peters lost the ball to Noble O Malley's block tackle before Parris Peters tried to pass the ball.

87'

Hale Faulkner skipped past Red Stephenson.

Hale Faulkner moved the ball forward for Henderson Mollown, Henderson Mollown took it in his stride before Leopold William could reach it.

From wide of the goal, Henderson Mollown managed to curl in a shot but Braeden O Leary cleared the ball to safety.

90'

Jody Donne made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Noble O Malley.

91'

Jarred Scrivener moved the ball forward for Cale MacCailín, Cale MacCailín picked up on the ball before Wyatt Merritt could reach it.

Jarred Scrivener picked up Cale MacCailín's excellent ball, Garret Flanagan couldn't reach it.

Jarred Scrivener tried to float it into the area but The ball was touched on by Wyatt Merritt.

92'

Rusty Dickson turned with the ball past Dre Sackville.

Rusty Dickson floated it into the area, Parris Peters tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sydney Paternoster got ahead of Jeremiah Simon to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

End Match Kilkenny forest 0 - 1 Bantry county