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Ballintemple Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Bow McPeter started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2nd match minute, Ballintemple was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bow McPeter to maneuver through the defense. In the 4th minute Bradley McJohnny shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tate McLiam saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tate McLiam made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bressal McGlenn in the 6th minute of play. Tate McLiam showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Batt Grant, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. In the 10th minute, Pierce Ryan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tate McLiam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bressal McGlenn, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ballintemple's Tate McLiam played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bressal McGlenn in the 14th minute of play. Brandon Deery struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Rylee Hughes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ballintemple. In the 23rd minute Bressal McGlenn shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tate McLiam saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tate McLiam came out of the goal in the 25th minute to try and stop a shot by Glanoe's Batt Grant. But to his dismay, Batt Grant quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bressal McGlenn in the 28th minute of play forced Ballintemple's goalkeeper Tate McLiam to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tate McLiam showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eoghan McWilliam, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Ballintemple's Tate McLiam played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Batt Grant in the 33rd minute of play. Batt Grant fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tate McLiam having to interfere. The referee felt a red card was in order, 42 minutes into the game, when Pierce Ryan put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 42nd minute of the game. One of Ballintemple:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Glanoe:s goal. Tate McLiam went to the wrong direction when Riddoc Rogers was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. In the 47th minute Bow McPeter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rylee Hughes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Batt Grant was the one to do the kick off. Bow McPeter kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. 58 minutes into the game, Bressal McGlenn recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tate McLiam. Bressal McGlenn showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. The supporters of Glanoe booed when Ballintemple was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bow McPeter didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Brandon Deery came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Ballintemple 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 Brandon Deery couldn't finish the play. Tate McLiam showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bressal McGlenn in the 68th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Batt Grant took a quick shot and it went in 0-3 without a chance for Tate McLiam to make any attempt to save it. With a little luck, Ballintemple's Tate McLiam got control of the ball when Batt Grant tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dermot Kirby during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Dermot Kirby kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Tate McLiam made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Batt Grant sent off a good shot on target. When Gearalt Palmer fell near the penalty area in the 92nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ballintemple's protests and gave Gearalt Palmer a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Ballintemple getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Gearalt Palmer hit a great ball.