League

Killycross
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Henry Mullan made the kick off which started today's match. Healey MaCollin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 8 minutes into the match, Killycross's goal looked a bit too open when Healey MaCollin came free, but Baptist Lester reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 13th minute, Gilbeirt McBrand made a precise shot to the right of Baptist Lester. Killycross's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. After some careless play in the Killycross defense, Healey MaCollin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Baptist Lester. The Killycross fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Baptist Lester should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henry Mullan in the 29th minute of play forced Barrow's goalkeeper Finnigan Robinson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bret McTommy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dillon Tierney hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. 39 minutes into the match, Barrow's goalkeeper Finnigan Robinson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bret McTommy. In the 43rd minute, Henry Mullan fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. The Killycross fans' excitement grew in the 46th match minute when Killycross's Henry Mullan looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

After 52 played minutes Barrow got a freekick which was hit by Ryleigh Sheridan. Finnigan Robinson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henry Mullan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Baptist Lester made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Gilbeirt McBrand sent off a good shot on target. 64 minutes into the match, Bret McTommy notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Barrow's Finnigan Robinson. Finnigan Robinson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 66 minutes into the game, Bartley Lester was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Killycross's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Barrow the free kick. In the 67th match minute, Killycross was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bartley Lester to maneuver through the defense. Gilbeirt McBrand who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 68thth minute tested the skills of Baptist Lester when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Gilbeirt McBrand sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Baptist Lester showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Healey MaCollin, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Barrow's zone, Bret McTommy stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Finnigan Robinson came out of the goal and Bret McTommy tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Barrow booed when Killycross was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bartley Lester didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bret McTommy in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Finnigan Robinson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ryleigh Sheridan during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Barrow's Ryleigh Sheridan got a free kick in the 88th minute. Edward McBjarton was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 89th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 92 minutes into the match, Killycross's goal looked a bit too open when Healey MaCollin came free, but Baptist Lester reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.