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Kilkeaa
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Bracken Mulvihill made the kick off and thus started the match. Kilkea Utd's Sean Benson managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Petran McPaul in the 3 minute of the game. A sloppy throw-in by Sean Benson in the 5th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Finuge Utd's Alexander Scully. The audience was convinced that Pauric Gough's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gearalt McAlphie was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Finuge Utd's zone, Bracken Mulvihill stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bran Caffrey came out of the goal and Bracken Mulvihill tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Finuge Utd booed when Kilkea Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Berk McNamee didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Finuge Utd's Petran McPaul got a free kick in the 25th minute. 31 minutes into the match, Bracken Mulvihill notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Finuge Utd's Bran Caffrey. Bran Caffrey was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Petran McPaul fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Finuge Utd's protests and gave Petran McPaul a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Finuge Utd's Petran McPaul got a free kick in the 38th minute. 42 minutes into the game, Sean Benson threw the ball into play from the sideline. Finuge Utd's Alexander Scully quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Doney Martyn received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Gearalt McAlphie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Pauric Gough to make the kick off. Gearalt McAlphie showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pauric Gough, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. 60 minutes into the match, Pauric Gough had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gearalt McAlphie. Kilkea Utd's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pauric Gough was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Bran Caffrey came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Kilkea Utd's Bracken Mulvihill. But to his dismay, Bracken Mulvihill quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Binnech Keegan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bran Caffrey having to interfere. Bran Caffrey didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bracken Mulvihill went, in the 91st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Bran Caffrey came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by Kilkea Utd's Bracken Mulvihill. But to his dismay, Bracken Mulvihill quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. When the referee ended the match the Kilkea Utd players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.