League Play-Off

Bogare Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Beale McCollion took the kick off in the first half of the match. Rordan Lester took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Beale McCollion, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 5 played minutes Bogare got a freekick which was hit by Beale McCollion. Bogare's Rowan Glen Crowe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Breanainn Rutherford in the 9th minute of play. In the 13th minute Breanainn Rutherford shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rowan Glen Crowe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st match minute, Bogare was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Conleth Ramsey to maneuver through the defense. Rowan Glen Crowe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Breanainn Rutherford in the 23rd minute of play. After 25 minutes of play, Clonebud Utd's Harold Dempsey made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rowan Glen Crowe was left in no man's land by his defense there! 32 minutes into the game, Fionntán Dillon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bogare's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Clonebud Utd the free kick. Clonebud Utd's Breanainn Rutherford suffered a sore thigh after 35 minutes and couldn't finish the game. When Conleth Ramsey fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bogare's protests and gave Conleth Ramsey a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Bogare getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Conleth Ramsey hit a great ball. Séamus McCready charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Séamus McCready the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Séamus McCready hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Rordan Lester made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fionntán Dillon in the 46th minute. Beale McCollion received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Rordan Lester tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Harold Dempsey made the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Harold Dempsey got free with Rowan Glen Crowe in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Darby Lester kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Darby Lester charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Darby Lester the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Darby Lester hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. In the 57th minute, Nolyn Taylor fired a really elegant long shot, but Rowan Glen Crowe threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. Harold Dempsey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Rowan Glen Crowe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Bogare getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Darby Lester hit a great ball. Harold Dempseys short, quick shot in the 72ndth minute got Rowan Glen Crowe to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 81 minutes into the match, Clonebud Utd's Quinton Duggan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rowan Glen Crowe narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 82 minutes into the game, one of Clonebud Utd:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Harold Dempsey might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rowan Glen Crowe. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Harold Dempsey ran back to his position shaking his head. Darby Lester got his second yellow card in the match during the 91st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 92nd match minute, Bogare was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Darby Lester to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Bogare fans cheered their team off the field, for while Clonebud Utd had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.