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Caherpeak
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Caherpeak AFC's Colmcille Dimson suffered a sore thigh after 4 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Blair Palmer charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Blair Palmer the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Caherpeak AFC booed when Crookedwood was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Blair Palmer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bevin McCready blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Braddon Kelly having to make a save. Barry Byrne charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Barry Byrne the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Barry Byrne kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. In the 25th match minute, Caherpeak AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Scot Morrison to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Caherpeak AFC's zone, Bevin McCready stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Braddon Kelly came out of the goal and Bevin McCready tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Caherpeak AFC getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Torran McLaughlin hit a great ball. Adamnan Dimson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Becan McPeter made a huge save. Scot Morrison scored 1-1 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Becan McPeter, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Crookedwood's defense didn't have a chance, in the 37th minute, when Adamnan Dimson scored to the left of an out of position Becan McPeter, making the score, 2-1. When Bevin McCready came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Crookedwood 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 Bevin McCready couldn't finish the play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Scot Morrison to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Crookedwood getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Caroll Holt hit a great ball. In the 57th minute, Rowland Crowe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Torran McLaughlin fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Caherpeak AFC's protests and gave Torran McLaughlin a yellow card for diving instead. Braddon Kelly came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by Crookedwood's Bevin McCready. But to his dismay, Bevin McCready quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. A collision led to Crookedwood getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Caroll Holt hit a great ball. Braddon Kelly made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benjamin Crowe in the 95th minute of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Crookedwood had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.