League

Keaigh Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Killian Ramsey started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Trien Gallagher in the 4th minute of play forced Keaigh AFC's goalkeeper Darrick Barrett to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Keaigh AFC's Darrick Barrett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Trien Gallagher in the 6th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Terry Dunne notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Keaigh AFC's Darrick Barrett. Darrick Barrett was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Reilley Todd kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. If Killian Ramsey had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Basil McSteven kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. 19 minutes into the game, Cloonaghboy's Trien Gallagher nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Darrick Barrett made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. If Críostóir Ghee had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Terry Dunne received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Darrick Barrett tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 32nd minute, Críostóir Ghee had to leave the field with a concussion. Blanche Branson's late challenge caught a Cloonaghboy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Blanche Branson helped the player get up and apologised. In the 37th minute, Terry Dunne left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cloonaghboy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Basil McSteven thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Ciarán McTommy, a very annoying self made goal in the 45th minute which led to 1-3. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

After a defensive mix-up in Keaigh AFC's zone, Trien Gallagher stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Darrick Barrett came out of the goal and Trien Gallagher tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 55th minute, Killian Ramsey 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 57th minute, Pearce McJon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Terry Dunne could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Darrick Barrett made a huge save. Trien Gallagher struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Darrick Barrett didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cloonaghboy. In the 74th minute, Killian Ramsey 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. If Terry Dunne had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Darrick Barrett made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Terry Dunne sent off a good shot on target. In the 86th minute, Killian Ramsey ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ciarán McTommy was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. The crowd rose to their feet as Cloonaghboy's Trien Gallagher slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Darrick Barrett. That made the score 2-4 after 94 minutes of play. Cloonaghboy's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.