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Drumlave Park
Spectators: 6773 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gearard Barrett made the kick off which started today's match. Finian Costello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Banvan Cronin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Bairee McStephen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 15 played minutes, Drumlave's Sean McPeter shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Bera Murphy came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Drumlave reached it. In the 18thth minute of the game Banvan Cronin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Drumlave's Bairee McStephen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Bairee McStephen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baodan Taylor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Banvan Cronin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Bairee McStephen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th minute, Banvan Cronin made a precise shot to the right of Bairee McStephen . Drumlave's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Bairee McStephen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baodan Taylor, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Bairee McStephen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baodan Taylor in the 30th minute of the match. Baodan Taylor struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Bairee McStephen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Owning. After having played for 37 minutes, Baodan Taylor managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Owning's supporters crossed their fingers, but Baodan Taylor was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 39 minutes into the match, Drumlave's goal looked a bit too open when Banvan Cronin came free, but Bairee McStephen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, Baodan Taylor notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Drumlave's Bairee McStephen . Bairee McStephen was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Banvan Cronin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Drumlave players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Owning were winning 0-2.

With a little luck, Drumlave's Bairee McStephen got control of the ball when Baodan Taylor tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Banvan Cronin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Owning's supporters rose to their feet, but Banvan Cronin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bairee McStephen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Baodan Taylor managed to get in a good position for a shot. Owning's supporters rose to their feet, but Baodan Taylor was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bairee McStephen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 61 minutes into the game, Baodan Taylor lined in a short shot 0-3 behind a frustrated Bairee McStephen . Owning's Baodan Taylor got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bairee McStephen made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Baodan Taylor sent off a good shot on target. Banvan Cronin struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Bairee McStephen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Owning. In the 77th minute, Owning's Banvan Cronin dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Banvan Cronin in the 84th minute of play forced Drumlave's goalkeeper Bairee McStephen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Baodan Taylor got free with Bairee McStephen in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tipper McPhil in the 97th minute of play forced Owning's goalkeeper Bera Murphy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Drumlave fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Owning were clearly better and deserved to take the win.