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Erindale
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Hayes McPeter made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 4th minute Hayes McPeter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brann McNamara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Bard McFrancise had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 9 minutes into the match, Ballydivin's goalkeeper Brann McNamara had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Boyd Duggan. After having played for 13 minutes, Bard McFrancise managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ballydivin's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bard McFrancise was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pat Crowe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bard McFrancise, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Bearchan Matthews's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Brann McNamara firmly grabbed it by the left post. Brann McNamara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hayes McPeter, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. The audience was convinced that Bard McFrancise's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pat Crowe was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Bard McFrancise took the ball and in the 26 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pat Crowe. Pat Crowe dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Boyd Duggan charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Boyd Duggan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Bard McFrancise fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pat Crowe having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Comhghall Dillon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pat Crowe was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. Bearchan Matthews could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Brann McNamara made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Boyd Duggan got free with Brann McNamara in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ballydivin's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Hayes McPeter 41 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-1. David Coyle hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. 49 minutes into the match, Bard McFrancise had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pat Crowe. Erindale FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bard McFrancise was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Comhghall Dillon was the one to do the kick off. In the 55thth minute of the game Hayes McPeter who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ballydivin's Brann McNamara was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 56th minute of the match, Comhghall Dillon got a very nice opportunity to score, but Pat Crowe was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 58th minute, Tobin McBrandon ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Brann McNamara was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Art McWillie hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. After having played for 64 minutes, Art Silke managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ballydivin's supporters crossed their fingers, but Art Silke was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 67th minute Bard McFrancise shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pat Crowe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Comhghall Dillon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Erindale FC's Boyd Duggan got his second yellow card of the match in the 69th minute. The referee ordered Boyd Duggan off the ground. Art Silke hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. 78 minutes into the match, Ballydivin's goal looked a bit too open when Bearchan Matthews came free, but Brann McNamara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bearchan Matthews received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Brann McNamara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tobin McBrandon kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Bearchan Matthews sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 88th minute Bard McFrancise shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pat Crowe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90thth minute of the game Bard McFrancise who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Erindale FC's Pat Crowe was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Bard McFrancise sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Erindale FC booed when Ballydivin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 99 match minutes in a wonderful position. Comhghall Dillon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ballydivin were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Erindale FC to leave the ground with a draw.