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Knockanare
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bardan Morrison started the match with the kick off. Bardan Morrison received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Comhghall Mullan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Brenan Benson kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Becc McAaron received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Gaynor McGlenn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to TheLostChildrensOfBabylon getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Scott Cronin hit a great ball. When the match clock showed 13 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Joshua Jameson sped through Knockanare's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Comhghall Mullan. 19 minutes into the match, Knockanare's Beairtle Gollogley sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gaynor McGlenn narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Comhghall Mullan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joshua Jameson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to TheLostChildrensOfBabylon getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Scott Cronin hit a great ball. Beairtle Gollogley received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Gaynor McGlenn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joshua Jameson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Beairtle Gollogley was extremely unlucky when he, in the 37th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 40th of the match, Beairtle Gollogley tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Gaynor McGlenn got in the way and made a wonderful save. The supporters of TheLostChildrensOfBabylon booed when Knockanare was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Brenan Benson didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 46 played minutes Knockanare got a freekick which was hit by Beairtle Gollogley. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Beairtle Gollogley to make the kick off. Joshua Jameson's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 52ndth minute, Comhghall Mullan skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beairtle Gollogley in the 54th minute of play forced TheLostChildrensOfBabylon's goalkeeper Gaynor McGlenn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute, Becc McAaron 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. Joshua Jameson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 65 minutes, Becc McAaron managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Knockanare's supporters crossed their fingers, but Becc McAaron was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Knockanare booed when TheLostChildrensOfBabylon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donegan Harkin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Becc McAaron took the ball and in the 67 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gaynor McGlenn. Gaynor McGlenn dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. If Joshua Jameson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Beairtle Gollogley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Beairtle Gollogley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 94th minute the ball was on its way in behind TheLostChildrensOfBabylon's goalkeeper Gaynor McGlenn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.