League

Ballynagall
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Beglan Callaghan got the match started through his kick off. Barcvni Willson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gearalt Palmer, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Trien Costello kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. In the 7th minute of the match Rowan Callaghan shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Barcvni Willson showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The supporters of Ballynagall booed when Littletown Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Trien Costello didn't get a good kick on the ball. Randal McMichel took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 10th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Barcvni Willson. Littletown Utd's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 11thth minute of the game Gearalt Palmer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Littletown Utd's Barcvni Willson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Suibhne Matthews sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Suibhne Lavine showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Beglan Callaghan, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. If Gearalt Palmer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 24 played minutes Littletown Utd got a freekick which was hit by Trien Costello. In the 31st minute, Beiti Colwell ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Suibhne Lavine was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Barcvni Willson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gearalt Palmer in the 39th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 41 minutes, Gearalt Palmer put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Barcvni Willson. Ballynagall's Suibhne Lavine played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Beiti Colwell in the 44th minute of play. Beiti Colwell struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Suibhne Lavine didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Littletown Utd. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gearalt Palmer made a kick off. In the 53rd minute, Suibhne Matthews 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Trien Costello got free with Suibhne Lavine in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 57th minute, Boroimhe Deans hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 58th minute of the match Breandan Barrett sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Suibhne Lavine skillfully saved the ball. In the 64th minute, Littletown Utd's Beiti Colwell ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Suibhne Lavine. Suibhne Lavine yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. Barcvni Willson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Torrey McAaron, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 69 minutes into the match, Ballynagall's goal looked a bit too open when Beglan Callaghan came free, but Suibhne Lavine reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gearalt Palmer in the 70th minute of play forced Littletown Utd's goalkeeper Barcvni Willson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Littletown Utd's Donavan O'Keefe got a free kick in the 71st minute. After 75 played minutes Littletown Utd got a freekick which was hit by Beglan Callaghan. If Suibhne Matthews had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 80 minutes into the game, Bec Byrne was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ballynagall's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Littletown Utd the free kick. Bec Byrne kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Trien Costello kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Suibhne Lavine. That made the score 1-3 in the 82 minute of play. Suibhne Lavine made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Trien Costello sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gearalt Palmer in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Barcvni Willson saved Littletown Utd from getting behind. In the 95th minute there was a penalty for Ballynagall. Rowan Callaghan stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Barcvni Willson. 2-3. The Littletown Utd supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Littletown Utd would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.