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Drumdoney
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Bourns Horgan made the kick off which started today's match. Bercan Hamilton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eoin Savic in the 3rd minute of play. Bercan Hamilton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lochlainn McVictor in the 4th minute of the match. After 11 minutes, Baolach McAaron mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the East Coast Fc and the Rio Marina F.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Rio Marina F.C booed when East Coast Fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Baolach McAaron didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bercan McNamara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Patrick Coyle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Pearse Delaney had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 18th match minute, East Coast Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eoin Savic to maneuver through the defense. 22 minutes into the game, Lochlainn McVictor cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Bercan Hamilton was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The Rio Marina F.C fans' excitement grew in the 27th match minute when Rio Marina F.C's Ryley Gallagher looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ryley Gallagher got free with Patrick Coyle in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ryley Gallagher in the 39th minute of play forced East Coast Fc's goalkeeper Patrick Coyle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Berchan McSteve got free with Patrick Coyle in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lochlainn McVictor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 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 3-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ryley Gallagher was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Rio Marina F.C's goalkeeper Bercan Hamilton had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bourns Horgan. Patrick Coyle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Berchan McSteve in the 57th minute of the match. Bercan Hamilton made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lochlainn McVictor in the 58th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Branagain Gough during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Branagain Gough kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Lochlainn McVictor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Patrick Coyle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ryley Gallagher, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. In the 71st minute, Bourns Horgan got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, Rio Marina F.C's Pearse Delaney got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Patrick Coyle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Berchan McSteve in the 74th minute of the match. Timmons Gillmour fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bercan Hamilton having to interfere. A collision led to Rio Marina F.C getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Lawrence McTom hit a great ball. When Timmons Gillmour fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored East Coast Fc's protests and gave Timmons Gillmour a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Rio Marina F.C booed when East Coast Fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Timmons Gillmour didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ryley Gallagher sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lochlainn McVictor got free with Bercan Hamilton in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lochlainn McVictor got free with Bercan Hamilton in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Ryley Gallagher had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Patrick Coyle made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lawrence McTom in the 96th minute of play. Rio Marina F.C's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.