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Kilclooney
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Kilclooney's Rian Dunne 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. 4 minutes into the match, Rian Dunne dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Keely Beckett, 1-0. Donelle Moran struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Keely Beckett didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kilclooney. Kilclooney's Donelle Moran suffered a concussion in the 10th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. In the 12th match minute, Coolcorragh AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Seosamh Dempsey to maneuver through the defense. In the 13th match minute, Kilclooney was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rian Dunne to maneuver through the defense. Keely Beckett was out of position in the 16 minute of play, and Rian Dunne capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Rian Dunne really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. In the 20th minute, Tobin Colwell 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. After 21 minutes, Gil Callaghan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Coolcorragh AFC and the Kilclooney players grew even worse after the yellow card. Keely Beckett took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rian Dunne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Rian Dunne's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Keely Beckett was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. Auley Quinnless kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Rian Dunne's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Keely Beckett was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. After 29 played minutes Coolcorragh AFC got a freekick which was hit by Gil Callaghan. Roordan McStephen kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rian Dunne in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Keely Beckett saved Coolcorragh AFC from getting behind. Rian Dunne's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Keely Beckett read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. Coolcorragh AFC's Terry Gallagher got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Kilclooney's Rian Dunne in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Coolcorragh AFC's goalie prevented a goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Seosamh Dempsey made in the 53rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Donoghue Harkin. Rian Dunne took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Keely Beckett. Keely Beckett dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Rian Dunne fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Keely Beckett having to interfere. Rian Dunne fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Keely Beckett having to interfere. Donoghue Harkin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lewy Barrett having to interfere. A collision led to Kilclooney getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Rian Dunne hit a great ball. Rian Dunne fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Keely Beckett having to interfere. Rian Dunne blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Keely Beckett having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rian Dunne in the 77th minute of play forced Coolcorragh AFC's goalkeeper Keely Beckett to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Coolcorragh AFC's Keely Beckett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rian Dunne in the 83rd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rian Dunne in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Keely Beckett prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rian Dunne might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Keely Beckett. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rian Dunne ran back to his position shaking his head. If Rian Dunne had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.