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Culmullin Park
Spectators: 6760 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 0) A collision led to Knockboha getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Barclay Murphy hit a great ball. Beothach Deery's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Conn Doyle read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Culmullin Utd's goal looked a bit too open when Terrence Dimson came free, but Blathmacc McPhilip reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Kevion Branson came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Knockboha fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kevion Branson couldn't finish the play. Terrence Dimson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Blathmacc McPhilip tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Donlan O'Down received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Conn Doyle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With his leg Conn Doyle managed to avoid a goal in the 28thth minute, when Culmullin Utd's Donlan O'Down fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Beothach Deery fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Conn Doyle having to interfere. Conn Doyle made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Beothach Deery in the 31st minute of play. Conn Doyle made an important save on a dangerous shot by Donlan O'Down in the 33rd minute. If Terrence Dimson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Knockboha's Derin Hunt got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kevion Branson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Blathmacc McPhilip tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Terrence Dimson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Blathmacc McPhilip having to interfere. If Terrence Dimson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Culmullin Utd's Leon O'Neill got a free kick in the 47th minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Beothach Deery was the one to do the kick off. Terrence Dimson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Blathmacc McPhilip having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Culmullin Utd's Bradain Rogers got a free kick in the 58th minute. Terrence Dimson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Blathmacc McPhilip read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. In the 62nd minute Beothach Deery shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Conn Doyle saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Culmullin Utd's Blathmacc McPhilip played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Terrence Dimson in the 63rd minute of play. Donlan O'Down fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Conn Doyle having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leon O'Neill during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 74th match minute, Culmullin Utd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leon O'Neill to maneuver through the defense. Terrence Dimson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Blathmacc McPhilip having to make a save. Donlan O'Down sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Terrence Dimson might have been able to make a better finish in the 79th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Blathmacc McPhilip. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Terrence Dimson ran back to his position shaking his head. Kevion Branson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Blathmacc McPhilip tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Blathmacc McPhilip showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Terrence Dimson, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Knockboha's Conn Doyle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Donlan O'Down in the 88th minute of play. Knockboha's Conn Doyle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Beothach Deery in the 90th minute of play. Terrence Dimson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Blathmacc McPhilip having to interfere. Leon O'Neill recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Despite being the better team, Knockboha failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.