League

Boolyglass
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Through an outstanding action, after 3 minutes, Artuir Dempsey successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The supporters of Boolyglass booed when Knockatee AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kevin Caffey didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 14th minute, Biddy Costello ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Barram Robinson was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The supporters of Boolyglass booed when Knockatee AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donleavy Benson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Artuir Dempsey made an important save on a dangerous shot by Brendan Duggan in the 20th minute. Desmond Doherty sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Desmond Doherty received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Artuir Dempsey tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Brendan Duggan struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Artuir Dempsey didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Boolyglass. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Desmond Doherty in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Artuir Dempsey prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Desmond Doherty was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Knockatee AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Desmond Doherty came free, but Artuir Dempsey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Desmond Doherty had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Biddy Costello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 60th minute, Boru Gough 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. In the 64th match minute, Knockatee AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kevin Caffey to maneuver through the defense. In the 71st minute, Desmond Doherty made a precise shot to the right of Artuir Dempsey. Knockatee AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Brendan Duggan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Desmond Doherty received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Artuir Dempsey tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Brendan Duggan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 83 minutes, Brendan Duggan made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Knockatee AFC's Artuir Dempsey tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Knockatee AFC's Artuir Dempsey played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brendan Duggan in the 90th minute of play. Boolyglass's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.