League

Monroe Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dermod Glen Crowe made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes into the match, Monroe's goal looked a bit too open when Dermod Glen Crowe came free, but Pat McPhil reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 6 minutes into the match, Carson Crowe had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pat McPhil. Monroe's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Carson Crowe was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. A collision led to Indreabhan getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Bard McBjarton hit a great ball. Shea McFrancise recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Indreabhan booed when Monroe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cashel Willson didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dermod Glen Crowe in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pat McPhil saved Monroe from getting behind. In the 19th minute, one of Monroe: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 Monroe. If Carson Crowe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dermod Glen Crowe took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pat McPhil. Pat McPhil dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. Carson Crowe might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pat McPhil. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carson Crowe ran back to his position shaking his head. Dermod Glen Crowe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pat McPhil having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carson Crowe in the 39th minute of play forced Monroe's goalkeeper Pat McPhil to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute, Carson Crowe left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Indreabhan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Carson Crowe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Pat McPhil tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Shea McFrancise made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd match minute, Indreabhan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Berchan McPhilip to maneuver through the defense. If Carson Crowe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 57 minutes into the match, Monroe's goal looked a bit too open when Dermod Glen Crowe came free, but Pat McPhil reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dermod Glen Crowe in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pat McPhil prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Monroe's zone, Dermod Glen Crowe stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pat McPhil came out of the goal and Dermod Glen Crowe tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Carson Crowe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Pat McPhil tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 70th minute, Monroe's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Dermod Glen Crowe fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 73rdth minute of the game Dermod Glen Crowe who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Monroe's Pat McPhil was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ailín McNamara took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Barhart Gough. Barhart Gough dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. After a rather tough play, Monroe's Shea McFrancise got a free kick in the 86th minute. Pat McPhil made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carson Crowe in the 90th minute of play. Monroe's defense didn't have a chance, in the 94th minute, when Carson Crowe scored to the left of an out of position Pat McPhil, making the score, 1-6.