Friendly League

Illanbaun
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Cleary Mulvihill started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Cleary Mulvihill kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Cleary Mulvihill kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Joel Quiros. That made the score 1-0 in the 7 minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, Illanbaun Utd's Cleary Mulvihill sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Joel Quiros narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 11th play minutes Cleary Mulvihill shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Joel Quiros and just under the crossbar into goal. If Cleary Mulvihill had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Joel Quiros made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Cleary Mulvihill sent off a good shot on target. 16 minutes into the game, one of Venezolanos FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Cleary Mulvihill who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 19thth minute tested the skills of Joel Quiros when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Cleary Mulvihill in the 20thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Joel Quiros, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Eustaquio Larrañaga's late challenge caught a Illanbaun Utd's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eustaquio Larrañaga helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Venezolanos FC's Eustaquio Larrañaga got a free kick in the 21st minute. Joel Quiros came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by Illanbaun Utd's Cleary Mulvihill. But to his dismay, Cleary Mulvihill quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. 31 minutes into the game, Cleary Mulvihill cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Joel Quiros was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Pat Harkin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hugo Herrador in the 34th minute of play. Cleary Mulvihills short, quick shot in the 37thth minute got Joel Quiros to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 39th match minute, Illanbaun Utd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oliver Costello to maneuver through the defense. Brenna McNamara's late challenge caught a Venezolanos FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Brenna McNamara helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Illanbaun Utd getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Brenna McNamara hit a great ball. The supporters of Venezolanos FC booed when Illanbaun Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Begley McNamara didn't get a good kick on the ball. 45 minutes into the match, Venezolanos FC's goalkeeper Joel Quiros had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cleary Mulvihill. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Melquiades Felix made the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Cleary Mulvihill's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joel Quiros was relentless in the 51st minute of the game. 54 minutes into the match, Venezolanos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cleary Mulvihill came free, but Joel Quiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Baolach McTommy fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Illanbaun Utd's protests and gave Baolach McTommy a yellow card for diving instead. After 59 played minutes Illanbaun Utd got a freekick which was hit by Baolach McTommy. Cleary Mulvihill's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joel Quiros read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. When Oliver Costello was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 69 minutes had been played. A collision led to Illanbaun Utd getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Oliver Costello hit a great ball. When Melquiades Felix came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the Venezolanos FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Melquiades Felix couldn't finish the play. Pat Harkin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustaquio Larrañaga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 75 minutes into the match, Venezolanos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cleary Mulvihill came free, but Joel Quiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cleary Mulvihill received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Joel Quiros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 83 minutes, Cleary Mulvihill managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Illanbaun Utd's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cleary Mulvihill was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Venezolanos FC's zone, Cleary Mulvihill stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joel Quiros came out of the goal and Cleary Mulvihill tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aubrey Keegan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Illanbaun Utd's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.