League

Rawros
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Brenan McTom started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bressail Molloy got free with Keely Palmer in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 9 played minutes Torrian Grant rounded Narraghmore AFC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Torrian Grant sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Rolan Prunty managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rawros's supporters rose to their feet, but Rolan Prunty was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Keely Palmer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Torrian Grant sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 22nd minute Torrian Grant shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keely Palmer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bressail Molloy struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Keely Palmer didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rawros. After a defensive mix-up in Narraghmore AFC's zone, Torrian Grant stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Keely Palmer came out of the goal and Torrian Grant tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Keely Palmer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Torrian Grant in the 30th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Brenan McTom in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thomas Ferguson saved Rawros from getting behind. Brenan McTom took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Thomas Ferguson. Thomas Ferguson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Keely Palmer didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bressail Molloy went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. 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 2-1.

Keely Palmer didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Torrian Grant went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Thomas Ferguson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brenan McTom in the 61st minute of play. Bressail Molloy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Keely Palmer having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leon Morrison during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Rawros's Leon Morrison got a free kick in the 65th minute. Torrian Grant fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Keely Palmer having to interfere. In the 75th minute Bressail Molloy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keely Palmer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bressail Molloy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rawros's Bressail Molloy pulled a muscle in his leg after 84 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 84 minutes, Darby McGlenn mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Narraghmore AFC and the Rawros players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 84th minute, one of Narraghmore AFC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Narraghmore AFC. In the 87th minute there was a penalty for Rawros. Donell McAlphie stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Keely Palmer. 4-1. In the 92nd minute, Torrian Grant 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. Ryley Byrne fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Keely Palmer having to interfere. Rolan Prunty might have been able to make a better finish in the 97th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Keely Palmer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rolan Prunty ran back to his position shaking his head. Keely Palmer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Torrian Grant, who was totally free with the ball in the 100th minute. There was no doubt that Rawros were the better team. Rawros's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.