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Clonegal Park
Spectators: 6766 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 0) Joshua McStephen started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 5th minute, Corrigeenroe's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Joshua McStephen fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Keegan McVictor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Tathan Byrne tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Corrigeenroe's Brady Horgan got a free kick in the 8th minute. Bil Benson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Corrigeenroe booed when Clonegal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Desmond McTom didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Bat McPhilip managed to get in a good position for a shot. Corrigeenroe's supporters rose to their feet, but Bat McPhilip was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joseph Harkin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Joseph Harkin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Binne Taylor in the 21st minute of play. 25 minutes into the game, Antaine McJon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Corrigeenroe's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Clonegal the free kick. In the 26th minute of the match Austin Perth shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tathan Byrne showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Binne Taylor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Bat McPhilip had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice moves Bil Benson could shoot a difficult shot in the 42nd minute, which Tathan Byrne however easily saved by the left post. Clonegal's Joshua McStephen got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

56 minutes into the game, Binne Taylor cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Joseph Harkin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Bil Benson might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tathan Byrne. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bil Benson ran back to his position shaking his head. Binne Taylor 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. Herygh Gough hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. After having played for 68 minutes, Binne Taylor managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Corrigeenroe's supporters crossed their fingers, but Binne Taylor was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 70 minutes into the match, Clonegal's Joshua McStephen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tathan Byrne narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Corrigeenroe's Brady Horgan got a free kick in the 71st minute. Corrigeenroe's Tathan Byrne played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joshua McStephen in the 74th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Clonegal's Keegan McVictor got a free kick in the 76th minute. In the 77th minute, Daniel McDecland sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Clonegal's Joseph Harkin didn't even have to move. Tathan Byrne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joshua McStephen , even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice moves Brady Horgan could shoot a difficult shot in the 91st minute, which Joseph Harkin however easily saved by the left post. The Corrigeenroe players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.