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Match Report
Rahans
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rdth minute of the game Braoin Holt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rahans's Barry McLian was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Breen McBrand managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rahans's supporters rose to their feet, but Breen McBrand was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bray McNamee breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Breen McBrand charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Breen McBrand the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Breen McBrand hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. When Terrence Mullan came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the Rahans 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 Terrence Mullan couldn't finish the play. After 13 minutes of play, Cooraclare's Braoin Holt made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Barry McLian was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Rahans getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Breen McBrand hit a great ball. In the 24th match minute, Cooraclare was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ardán McLiam to maneuver through the defense. After 26 minutes, Bairne McBrand mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cooraclare and the Rahans players grew even worse after the yellow card. Bairne McBrand hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. 31 minutes into the match, Cooraclare's goal looked a bit too open when Terrence Mullan came free, but Bray McNamee reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Braoin Holt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Terrence Mullan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Bray McNamee tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.
The wind increased when Terrence Mullan made the kick off in the second half. Braoin Holt struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Barry McLian didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cooraclare. 57 minutes into the game, Bressail McStephen recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Barry McLian. Bressail McStephen showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. Rahans's Breen McBrand got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 63rd minute Terrence Mullan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bray McNamee saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 65th minute, Braoin Holt 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. Braoin Holt struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Barry McLian didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cooraclare. Terrence Mullan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aron McTom hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Royan McCready received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Bray McNamee tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Breen McBrand hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Turlough Ghee during the 85th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Rahans's Turlough Ghee got a free kick in the 86th minute. After a rather tough play, Rahans's Breen McBrand got a free kick in the 89th minute.
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