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Naas
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Conn MaCollin got the match started through his kick off. In the 6th 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. A collision led to Dungloe getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Tierney Ghee hit a great ball. 0-1 became the score in the 9th minute when Cormac McWilliam elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Keegan Dillons short, quick shot in the 13thth minute got Blathmacc Brennan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Tirloch Morrison hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Dungloe's Tierney Ghee got a free kick in the 16th minute. After a rather tough play, Dungloe's Tierney Ghee got a free kick in the 18th minute. 19 minutes into the match, Naas's Keegan Dillon sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Blathmacc Brennan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Keegan Dillon in the 22nd minute of play forced Dungloe's goalkeeper Blathmacc Brennan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Naas's Brendon Callaghan got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 25th match minute, Dungloe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Finnigan McDonald to maneuver through the defense. Bartley Dempsey sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 32nd match minute, Naas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Buach Ghee to maneuver through the defense. If Conn MaCollin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 37 minutes into the game, Buach Ghee was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Naas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dungloe the free kick. 36 minutes into the game, one of Naas:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After 45 played minutes Dungloe got a freekick which was hit by Payton McBrand. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tirloch Morrison during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Dungloe's Tirloch Morrison got a free kick in the 46th minute. After the first half Dungloe were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Keegan Dillon in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Blathmacc Brennan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Keegan Dillon scored 1-1 in the 53rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Blathmacc Brennan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tathan Ghee took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Conn MaCollin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Blathmacc Brennan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Keegan Dillon went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Blathmacc Brennan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Keegan Dillon in the 67th minute of play. 72 minutes into the game, Beamard Rutherford was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Naas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dungloe the free kick. After 72 played minutes Naas got a freekick which was hit by Beamard Rutherford. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cormac McWilliam got free with Tathan Ghee in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Naas fans' excitement grew in the 77th match minute when Naas's Keegan Dillon looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Naas's Beamard Rutherford got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Blathmacc Brennan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Keegan Dillon in the 83rd minute of the match. Blathmacc Brennan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Keegan Dillon in the 85th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Dungloe's zone, Keegan Dillon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Blathmacc Brennan came out of the goal and Keegan Dillon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Keegan Dillon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Blathmacc Brennan was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. If Keegan Dillon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. For all the effort they put into the match, the Dungloe players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Naas.