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Match Report
Rathwire
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) 5 minutes into the match, Northgrove FC's Barhan Rogers sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Boyle McAlphie narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 7 minutes into the match, Northgrove FC's Barhan Rogers sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Boyle McAlphie narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Benen Jameson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pearse Mullan having to interfere. Northgrove FC's Pearse Mullan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Northgrove FC from getting a goal against them. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Barhan Rogers in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Boyle McAlphie prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a little luck, Northgrove FC's Pearse Mullan got control of the ball when Beag McWill tried to sneak it across the goal line. Boyle McAlphie took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carson McWill, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 26th match minute, Northgrove FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ferdia McFrank to maneuver through the defense. Pearse Mullan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Artt McWill in the 29th minute of the match. 35 minutes into the match, Rathwire's goal looked a bit too open when Carson McWill came free, but Boyle McAlphie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carson McWill in the 37th minute of play forced Rathwire's goalkeeper Boyle McAlphie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carson McWill in the 38th minute of play forced Rathwire's goalkeeper Boyle McAlphie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Benen Jameson kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Pearse Mullan. That made the score 1-0 in the 44 minute of play. An unexpected shot in the 48th minute by Beag McWill got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Benen Jameson made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Barhan Rogers got free with Boyle McAlphie in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ferdia McFrank's late challenge caught a Rathwire's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ferdia McFrank helped the player get up and apologised. Ferdia McFrank hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Northgrove FC's goalkeeper Pearse Mullan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Barhan Rogers got free with Boyle McAlphie in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Barhan Rogers got free with Boyle McAlphie in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Barhan Rogers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Barhan Rogers had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carson McWill sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carson McWill's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Boyle McAlphie read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. If Barhan Rogers had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carson McWill fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boyle McAlphie having to interfere. If Barhan Rogers had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 84th minute of the match Beineon McAaron shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Boyle McAlphie showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Carson McWill had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Benen Jameson in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pearse Mullan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Benen Jameson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Pearse Mullan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.
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