League

Ballinaboy Stadium
Spectators: 6764 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1764, VIP seats: 0) Geary Todd received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Gearroid McLian tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bawnfune AFC's Branigan McBjarton got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Ballinaboy's Brennan Lester got a free kick in the 12th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Ballinaboy's goal looked a bit too open when Andrew MaCollin came free, but Damian Silke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Branigan McBjarton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gearroid McLian made an important save on a dangerous shot by Geary Todd in the 21st minute. A collision led to Bawnfune AFC getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Andrew MaCollin hit a great ball. An unexpected shot in the 33rd minute by Geary Todd got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 39th minute Keelin John shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gearroid McLian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Damian Silke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Branigan McBjarton, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. After a defensive mix-up in Ballinaboy's zone, Herne Mulvihill stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Damian Silke came out of the goal and Herne Mulvihill tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Branigan McBjarton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Bodibeua Morrison lost his temper 58 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 58th minute of the game. One of Ballinaboy:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Bawnfune AFC:s goal. In the 65th minute Geary Todd shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gearroid McLian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Damian Silke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Branigan McBjarton in the 67th minute of the match. In the 68th minute Branigan McBjarton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damian Silke saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geary Todd in the 78th minute of play forced Bawnfune AFC's goalkeeper Gearroid McLian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Geary Todd sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Geary Todd fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gearroid McLian having to interfere. Damian Silke made an important save on a dangerous shot by Herne Mulvihill in the 86th minute. Branigan McBjarton 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. After 91 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Bawnfune AFC! The referee gave Ballinaboy a penalty, 93 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Jeremiah Brennan , who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Bawnfune AFC's Gearroid McLian. 1-1. Geary Todd sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.