League Play-Off

Baralty
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Baralty's Barhart Beckett started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Barhart Beckett in the 4th minute of play forced Tullykinroe's goalkeeper Beairtle Glen Crowe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Beairtle Glen Crowe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brazil Willson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 12 minutes into the match, Baralty's goal looked a bit too open when Beacan Caffrey came free, but Braoin Mullan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Beacan Caffrey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Braoin Mullan having to interfere. Beairtle Glen Crowe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Barhart Beckett in the 17th minute of play. In the 20th minute, Brandon Ghee hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 23 minutes into the match, Tullykinroe's goalkeeper Beairtle Glen Crowe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Brazil Willson. When Brazil Willson fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Baralty's protests and gave Brazil Willson a yellow card for diving instead. In the 27th match minute, Baralty was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Brazil Willson to maneuver through the defense. Brandon Ghee kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Beairtle Glen Crowe was a little too slow when Barhart Beckett got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 34th minute. The score was now 1-0. 43 minutes into the match, Tullykinroe's goal looked a bit too open when Barhart Beckett came free, but Beairtle Glen Crowe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 47 minutes into the match, Tullykinroe's goal looked a bit too open when Barhart Beckett came free, but Beairtle Glen Crowe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Beairtle Glen Crowe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brazil Willson, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. When Gearroid Cooney fell near the penalty area in the 63rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Baralty's protests and gave Gearroid Cooney a yellow card for diving instead. Breslin McNamara's shot from long distance was a real pearl which went to the right and just passed Braoin Mullan - 1-3 was put on the score board in the 65th minute. In the 68th minute of the match, Beacan Caffrey tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Braoin Mullan saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. If Breslin McNamara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 72nd minute, Brazil Willson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Baralty fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. 75 minutes into the match, Baralty's goal looked a bit too open when Beacan Caffrey came free, but Braoin Mullan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 80 minutes into the game, Beacan Caffrey recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Braoin Mullan. Beacan Caffrey showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-4. Braoin Mullan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Breslin McNamara went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-5 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Tullykinroe's Aubrey Hamilton got a free kick in the 88th minute. Beairtle Glen Crowe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brazil Willson, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Beairtle Glen Crowe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brazil Willson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Tullykinroe players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.