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Meenaward
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Knocknahoran Utd's Bat Horgan started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Scott Cassin in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Keefe Colwell prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 8th minute, Meenaward Utd's Brenna Costello dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. If Nollaig McGlenn had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tirloch McOliver didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Knocknahoran Utd's Breed McWilliam shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. The supporters of Meenaward Utd booed when Knocknahoran Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bec Dillon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nollaig McGlenn's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 28thth minute, Keefe Colwell skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Nollaig McGlenn's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 29thth minute, Keefe Colwell skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Bat Horgan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Knocknahoran Utd's supporters rose to their feet, but Bat Horgan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tirloch McOliver breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 32nd minute, Toran Brennan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Knocknahoran Utd's Bardain McPhil got a free kick in the 35th minute. Declan Willson succeeded in the game's 36th minute to get real power on a long shot . Knocknahoran Utd's Keefe Colwell hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 2-1! With 40 minutes on the clock, Banon Quinnless commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After having played for 43 minutes, Nollaig McGlenn managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Meenaward Utd's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nollaig McGlenn was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 45 minutes, Brenna Costello managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Meenaward Utd's supporters crossed their fingers, but Brenna Costello was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nollaig McGlenn to strike the kick off in the second half. Keefe Colwell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nollaig McGlenn, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. After 63 minutes, Phillip McWillie mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Knocknahoran Utd and the Meenaward Utd players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Knocknahoran Utd getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Phillip McWillie hit a great ball. Keefe Colwell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nollaig McGlenn in the 66th minute of play. Nollaig McGlenn received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Keefe Colwell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 74th minute Nollaig McGlenn shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keefe Colwell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Keefe Colwell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nollaig McGlenn in the 76th minute of play. In the 80th minute Nollaig McGlenn shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keefe Colwell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 83 minutes, Nollaig McGlenn put it in 3-1 from a short distance just to the right of Keefe Colwell. Keefe Colwell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nollaig McGlenn, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. The supporters of Meenaward Utd booed when Knocknahoran Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bardain McPhil didn't get a good kick on the ball. Meenaward Utd walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.