League

Dungloe
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Heron Horgan got the match started through his kick off. Heron Horgan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Blathmacc Brennan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Hollymount FC getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Bryan Hutton hit a great ball. In the 17th minute, Conn MaCollin 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. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hollymount FC's goalkeeper Pauric John, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bartley Dempsey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Pauric John tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 25 minutes into the game, Conn MaCollin recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Pauric John. Conn MaCollin showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. A collision led to Dungloe getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Tierney Ghee hit a great ball. In the 30th minute, Heron Horgan 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. Blathmacc Brennan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Heron Horgan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bartley Dempsey could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Pauric John made a huge save. 41 minutes into the match, Hollymount FC's goalkeeper Pauric John had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bartley Dempsey. When Dungloe's Conn MaCollin in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hollymount FC's goalie prevented a goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Conn MaCollin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Dungloe's Tirloch Morrison got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 55th match minute, Dungloe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cormac McWilliam to maneuver through the defense. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hollymount FC's goalkeeper Pauric John, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pauric John took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Conn MaCollin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Conn MaCollin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Hollymount FC's Adamnan Horgan got a free kick in the 74th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Conn MaCollin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dungloe's supporters rose to their feet, but Conn MaCollin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pauric John breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 84 minutes, Bar Gollogley mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Dungloe and the Hollymount FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 84 played minutes Dungloe got a freekick which was hit by Bar Gollogley. Bartley Dempsey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pauric John having to interfere. Conn MaCollin took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pauric John. Pauric John dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. With a little luck, Dungloe's Blathmacc Brennan got control of the ball when Peyton Byrne tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Heron Horgan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hollymount FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Heron Horgan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Blathmacc Brennan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.