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Match Report
Foxhill
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute, Payton McSteve hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Danann Savic could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Iarla Colwell made a huge save. After having played for 19 minutes, Bradigan McJohn managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ranaghy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bradigan McJohn was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 20th match minute, Ranaghy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rorry Moran to maneuver through the defense. Rorry Moran kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. When Foxhill's Danann Savic in 24 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Iarla Colwell guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. After having played for 25 minutes, Bradigan McJohn managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ranaghy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bradigan McJohn was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 28th match minute, Foxhill was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Blathmac Keegan to maneuver through the defense. When Danann Savic came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Foxhill 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 Danann Savic couldn't finish the play. Baird Prunty kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Iarla Colwell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Blathmac Keegan, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Sheridan Beckett made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bradigan McJohn in the 41st minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bradigan McJohn to strike the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Blathmac Keegan in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iarla Colwell saved Ranaghy from getting behind. Bradigan McJohn sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Ranaghy getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Payton McSteve hit a great ball. Iarla Colwell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Blathmac Keegan in the 72nd minute of play. Iarla Colwell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Danann Savic, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Foxhill's Payton McStephen got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 84th minute Danann Savic shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iarla Colwell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rorry Moran recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bradigan McJohn who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 91stth minute tested the skills of Sheridan Beckett when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 94 played minutes Ranaghy got a freekick which was hit by Payton McSteve. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rownun Todd during the 97th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Bradigan McJohn blasted a shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sheridan Beckett having to make a save. Foxhill walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.
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