Welcome to the match between Belfast town and Belfast City FC

1'

Merrill McNamara played a great ball for Oistin Byrne, Neilan Haden failed to reach the ball.

Oistin Byrne tried to whip in a low cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Siward Ahearne.

5'

Merrill McNamara found an opportunity to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Siward Ahearne .

6'

Ubadah Hussein tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Pierson Taggart.

7'

Neilan Haden made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Oistin Byrne.

8'

Dailan O Hannagan made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kadi Tracy.

11'

Dugagjin Hana tried to twist past Caedmon Duffy but Caedmon Duffy blocked Dugagjin Hana in a good, clean tackle.

12'

Poor corner kick by Vic Marchand . He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

13'

Neilan Haden tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

14'

Merrill McNamara moved the ball forward for Oistin Byrne, Oistin Byrne picked up on the ball before Siward Ahearne could intercept.

Oistin Byrne twisted past Neilan Haden.

Oistin Byrne tried to whip in a float cross but The ball came off Siward Ahearne.

15'

Marmaduke Polley turned with the ball past Nevan MacFarlane.

Marmaduke Polley supplied a float cross, Hagan O Hannagan couldn't reach it.

Kishwar Nagi climbed above Sheridon Davin, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Bram Connelly tipped the ball over the bar.

16'

Ubadah Hussein shot from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Pierson Taggart.

17'

Nevan MacFarlane attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Dailan O Hannagan.

18'

Pierson Taggart made a good pass to Kadi Tracy, Dugagjin Hana failed to reach the ball.

Kadi Tracy played a wonderful ball for Pierson Taggart, Pierson Taggart took it in his stride before Ubadah Hussein could reach it.

Pierson Taggart tried to jink past Dugagjin Hana but Dugagjin Hana denied.

19'

Siward Ahearne skipped past Kadi Tracy.

Siward Ahearne tried to supply a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Oistin Byrne.

20'

Dugagjin Hana tried to move the ball forward but Kadi Tracy came close and blocked it.

21'

Kadi Tracy fired off a long shot. Dugagjin Hana failed to block the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

22'

Merrill McNamara fed the ball forward to Oistin Byrne, Oistin Byrne trapped the ball nicely before Siward Ahearne could intercept.

Oistin Byrne skipped past the challenge of Neilan Haden.

Oistin Byrne tried to pass the ball forward but Vic Marchand had no problem in intercepting the ball.

23'

Nevan MacFarlane was pressed by Dailan O Hannagan but he evaded the challenge and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

24'

Marmaduke Polley was pressed by Pierson Taggart but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

25'

Dugagjin Hana tried his luck from 30 yards but Pierson Taggart hoofed the ball clear.

26'

Ubadah Hussein tried to dribble past Merrill McNamara but Merrill McNamara blocked Ubadah Hussein in a good, clean tackle.

28'

Nevan MacFarlane played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Dailan O Hannagan.

29'

Dailan O Hannagan stepped up to take the freekick. But it went over the bar.

30'

Hagan O Hannagan skipped past Dailan O Hannagan.

Hagan O Hannagan made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Marmaduke Polley.

31'

Quin Morce passed the ball perfectly to Siward Ahearne, Oistin Byrne failed to reach the ball.

A low cross was delivered by Siward Ahearne, Merrill McNamara missed his interception.

Brett McCaig aimed a one touch pass to his right. Caedmon Duffy couldn't reach it.

32'

Pierson Taggart attempted to lob the ball forward but Dugagjin Hana came close and blocked it.

33'

Marmaduke Polley showed Hagan O Hannagan a clean set of heels.

The ball was struck by Marmaduke Polley from 20 yards out but Nevan MacFarlane cleared the ball.

34'

Merrill McNamara hit the ball forward to Oistin Byrne, Siward Ahearne stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Oistin Byrne tried to sprint past Neilan Haden but Neilan Haden won the ball from Oistin Byrne.

37'

Ubadah Hussein made an attempt to move the ball forward but Kadi Tracy intercepted but couldn't control.

39'

Pierson Taggart skipped easily past the challenge of Dugagjin Hana.

Pierson Taggart knocked a lovely ball for Kadi Tracy, Ubadah Hussein couldn't cut it.

Kadi Tracy tried his luck from a distance but the shot was charged down by Dugagjin Hana.

40'

Merrill McNamara played a perfect pass for Kadi Tracy, Neilan Haden missed his interception.

Kadi Tracy tried to jink past Siward Ahearne but failed.

41'

Ubadah Hussein tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kadi Tracy intercepted the pass.

43'

Ubadah Hussein tried to dribble past Pierson Taggart but his possession is lost through a tackle by Pierson Taggart.

45'

Labhras MacNevin replaced Brett McCaig.

Kishwar Nagi went by the challenge of Kaelan MacBride.

Kishwar Nagi tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kadi Tracy intercepted but couldn't control.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Belfast town had 45% possession in the match, while Belfast City FC had 55%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Ubadah Hussein knocked a lovely ball for Dugagjin Hana, Kadi Tracy couldn't cut it.

Dugagjin Hana directed the ball to Neilan Haden, Neilan Haden trapped the ball nicely before Pierson Taggart could cut it out.

Neilan Haden tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Sheridon Davin.

47'

Marmaduke Polley escaped from the challenge of Nevan MacFarlane and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

48'

Neilan Haden dribbled confidently past Oistin Byrne.

Neilan Haden tried to dart past Merrill McNamara but Neilan Haden lost out to Merrill McNamara.

51'

Merrill McNamara played it past Siward Ahearne.

Merrill McNamara curled the ball in at goal from long range. Neilan Haden approached too late to block it.

But Merrill McNamara sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

53'

Caedmon Duffy tried to jink past Quin Morce but Caedmon Duffy lost the ball to Quin Morce .

55'

Galvin Kilduff was ready to come on for Quin Morce .

57'

Marmaduke Polley tried to twist past Hagan O Hannagan but failed.

58'

Caedmon Duffy received a yellow card.

Labhras MacNevin sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

59'

Hagan O Hannagan failed in his attempt to twist past Dailan O Hannagan.

60'

Nevan MacFarlane used his skill to go past Dailan O Hannagan.

Nevan MacFarlane had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Marmaduke Polley made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

61'

Ubadah Hussein held up the ball, evading the challenge of Kadi Tracy and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

Ubadah Hussein left Bram Connelly with an easy save.

62'

Pass by Ubadah Hussein to Dugagjin Hana, Kadi Tracy couldn't cut it.

Dugagjin Hana tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Pierson Taggart intercepted but couldn't control.

64'

Ubadah Hussein directed the ball to Dugagjin Hana, Dugagjin Hana trapped the ball nicely before Kadi Tracy could cut it out.

Dugagjin Hana passed along the floor for Ubadah Hussein to pick it up, Pierson Taggart couldn't cut it.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Kadi Tracy before Ubadah Hussein attempted to fire off a shot from medium range.

66'

Nevan MacFarlane tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Marmaduke Polley got in and cleared the danger.

67'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Kaelan MacBride.

Pierson Taggart executed a block tackle on Ubadah Hussein before Ubadah Hussein tried to get onto the pass.

69'

Pass by Ubadah Hussein to Dugagjin Hana, the ball was picked up by Dugagjin Hana before Kadi Tracy could reach it.

Dugagjin Hana tried to play it past Pierson Taggart but Pierson Taggart took the ball away from Dugagjin Hana.

70'

Caedmon Duffy tried his luck from the freekick. But Caedmon Duffy's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

71'

Ubadah Hussein tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Kadi Tracy.

72'

Dailan O Hannagan skipped easily past the challenge of Nevan MacFarlane.

Dailan O Hannagan tried to get past Hagan O Hannagan but Hagan O Hannagan took the ball away from Dailan O Hannagan.

73'

Neilan Haden dribbled confidently past Oistin Byrne.

Neilan Haden twisted past Merrill McNamara.

Neilan Haden struck it! but Sheridon Davin made the clearance.

74'

Dugagjin Hana took the ball confidently past Pierson Taggart.

Dugagjin Hana put some curve on the shot from distance but Kadi Tracy removed the danger.

76'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Gannon Mitchell.

Marmaduke Polley tried to pass the ball forward but Hagan O Hannagan cut it out.

79'

Sheridon Davin lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

80'

Vic Marchand sent over the freekick. But Vic Marchand didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

81'

Nevan MacFarlane tried to play it past Dailan O Hannagan but Dailan O Hannagan denied.

82'

Merrill McNamara dribbled confidently past Siward Ahearne.

Merrill McNamara escaped from the challenge of Neilan Haden and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Eman Cavanaugh did not get back in time to reach it ... Merrill McNamara found the net !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Belfast town 1 - 0 Belfast City FC

83'

Neilan Haden directed the ball nicely past Oistin Byrne to Siward Ahearne.

Siward Ahearne played a wonderful ball for Neilan Haden, Merrill McNamara failed to intercept the pass.

A low cross was delivered by Neilan Haden, Oistin Byrne missed his interception.

Kishwar Nagi played the ball instantly down the right. The ball evaded Sheridon Davin.

Neilan Haden hit a fierce shot but Caedmon Duffy hoofed the ball clear.

84'

Pierson Taggart lifted the ball ahead of Gannon Mitchell, Gannon Mitchell controlled the ball when bringing it down before Dugagjin Hana could cut it out.

Block tackle from Galvin Kilduff, easily dispossessing Gannon Mitchell before Gannon Mitchell attempted to fire off a shot.

85'

Marmaduke Polley made a pass to Dailan O Hannagan, Hagan O Hannagan couldn't cut out the pass.

Dailan O Hannagan tried to dribble past Nevan MacFarlane but Nevan MacFarlane block tackled Dailan O Hannagan.

87'

Marmaduke Polley tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

88'

Pierson Taggart tried to pass the ball forward but Ubadah Hussein blocked it.

89'

Long pass by Pierson Taggart to Gannon Mitchell, Dugagjin Hana couldn't cut it.

Gannon Mitchell found himself with plenty of time and had a go on goal. Galvin Kilduff failed to charge down the shot.

Eman Cavanaugh saved well and held the ball.

91'

Corner taken by Hagan O Hannagan and cut out by the opposition.

92'

Marmaduke Polley tried to dribble past Hagan O Hannagan but Hagan O Hannagan robbed Marmaduke Polley.

93'

Oistin Byrne tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But Oistin Byrne blazed it over the bar.

94'

Kaelan MacBride swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

End Match Belfast town 1 - 0 Belfast City FC