Welcome to the match between Ballymena county and Belfast City FC

1'

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

3'

Siward McNabb showed Ubadah Hussein a clean set of heels.

Siward McNabb surged past Dugagjin Hana!.

Siward McNabb hit it high and hard towards goal but Vic Marchand cleared the ball.

4'

Block tackle from Buzz Kilduff, easily dispossessing Marmaduke Polley before Marmaduke Polley attempted to pass the ball.

7'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Lorcan Ivers.

8'

Marmaduke Polley stepped up to take the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

10'

Siward McNabb tried to jink past Siward Ahearne but Siward Ahearne nicked the ball from the toes of Siward McNabb.

12'

Siward Ahearne hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but the shot was charged down by Kelton O Boyle.

13'

Ubadah Hussein directed the ball to Marmaduke Polley, Kelton O Boyle couldn't cut out the pass.

Pass by Marmaduke Polley to Ubadah Hussein, Ubadah Hussein trapped the ball nicely before Siward McNabb could intercept.

Ubadah Hussein tried to move the ball forward but Kelton O Boyle intercepted but couldn't control.

14'

Ubadah Hussein sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Kelton O Boyle approached too late to tackle him.

Roan O Malley saved well and held the ball.

15'

Quillan Finnin shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Ubadah Hussein couldn't reach it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Quillan Finnin ... He held his head in his hands.

20'

Ubadah Hussein showed Kelton O Boyle a clean set of heels.

Ubadah Hussein directed the ball to Marmaduke Polley, Marmaduke Polley took it in his stride before Siward McNabb could reach it.

Marmaduke Polley had a go on goal but Glen Ó Peatain blocked the shot.

22'

Marmaduke Polley directed the ball to Kishwar Nagi, Kishwar Nagi latched onto the ball before Buzz Kilduff could intercept.

Kishwar Nagi dribbled past Owen Kavanagh.

Kishwar Nagi tried to jink past Buzz Kilduff but Kishwar Nagi lost the ball to Buzz Kilduff's block tackle.

23'

Kelton O Boyle picked up Siward McNabb's superb pass, Dugagjin Hana failed to intercept the pass.

Kelton O Boyle passed along the floor for Shaun Dougherty to pick it up, Shaun Dougherty trapped the ball nicely before Ubadah Hussein could intercept.

Shaun Dougherty curled the ball in at goal from distance. Dugagjin Hana couldn't reach it.

Eman Cavanaugh saved and held onto the ball.

25'

Dailan O Hannagan tried to dart past Buzz Kilduff but Buzz Kilduff denied.

26'

Owen Kavanagh tried to twist past Siward Ahearne but Siward Ahearne block tackled Owen Kavanagh.

28'

Siward McNabb tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Dugagjin Hana didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Siward McNabb's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should have scored.

29'

Siward McNabb attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Dugagjin Hana.

30'

Buzz Kilduff gave the corner straight to the opposition.

32'

Roan Ahearne tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Siward Ahearne.

33'

Glen Ó Peatain gave the corner straight to the opposition.

34'

Siward McNabb tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ubadah Hussein.

35'

Neilan Haden tried to dribble past Lorcan Ivers but Lorcan Ivers robbed Neilan Haden.

36'

Siward McNabb dribbled confidently past Ubadah Hussein.

Siward McNabb bent it from long range. Dugagjin Hana approached too late to tackle him.

Eman Cavanaugh was caught out of position ... Siward McNabb scored !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Ballymena county 1 - 0 Belfast City FC

37'

Siward McNabb blocked Ubadah Hussein in a good, clean tackle before Ubadah Hussein attempted to pass the ball.

38'

Roan Ahearne tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Dailan O Hannagan made it first to the ball and intercepted.

39'

Siward McNabb moved the ball forward for Kelton O Boyle, Kelton O Boyle took it in his stride before Dugagjin Hana could cut it out.

Kelton O Boyle struck a medium range piledriver but Ubadah Hussein threw himself in front of the shot.

40'

Siward McNabb chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Buzz Kilduff, Buzz Kilduff controlled the ball when bringing it down before Dugagjin Hana could cut it out.

Glen Ó Peatain picked up Buzz Kilduff's superb pass, Vic Marchand couldn't reach it.

Glen Ó Peatain tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Quin Morce .

41'

Odell Mag Aonghuis went across and took the corner.

Kelton O Boyle performed a diving header toward the goal but Vic Marchand used his head to clear the ball.

42'

Siward McNabb made an attempt to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ubadah Hussein.

44'

Kelton O Boyle swiftly put in the freekick. But it hit the wall.

45'

Labhras MacNevin replaced Brett McCaig.

Dugagjin Hana made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Siward McNabb.

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46'

Owen Kavanagh sent over the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

48'

Siward Ahearne fed the ball forward past Roan Ahearne to Neilan Haden

Neilan Haden tried to get the cross in but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Lorcan Ivers.

49'

Ubadah Hussein tried his luck from 30 yards but Kelton O Boyle scrambled the ball away.

50'

The referee showed Marmaduke Polley a yellow card.

Owen Kavanagh tried to sprint past Dailan O Hannagan but Dailan O Hannagan didn't allow.

52'

Owen Kavanagh tried for goal from the freekick. But Owen Kavanagh sent it far too high.

54'

Siward McNabb played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Siward Ahearne blocked it.

55'

Quin Morce made his way to the bench and was replaced by Galvin Kilduff.

56'

Siward McNabb took the ball confidently past Dugagjin Hana.

Siward McNabb tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Ubadah Hussein came close and blocked it.

57'

Siward McNabb hit the ball forward to Kelton O Boyle, Kelton O Boyle took possession of the ball before Ubadah Hussein could cut it out.

Kelton O Boyle dribbled past Dugagjin Hana.

Kelton O Boyle attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Vic Marchand cleared the ball from danger.

58'

Buzz Kilduff had shrugged off the challenge of Marmaduke Polley and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a shocking miss.

60'

Siward McNabb delivered the ball to Buzz Kilduff, the ball was picked up by Buzz Kilduff before Dugagjin Hana could cut it out.

Buzz Kilduff directed the ball to Odell Mag Aonghuis, Odell Mag Aonghuis latched onto the ball before Ubadah Hussein could intercept.

From a tight angle, Odell Mag Aonghuis still managed to get a shot in. Vic Marchand wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Eman Cavanaugh saved and deflected the ball clear.

61'

Siward McNabb played the ball to Kelton O Boyle's feet, Kelton O Boyle took it in his stride before Dugagjin Hana could reach it.

Kelton O Boyle easily got past the challenge of Ubadah Hussein.

Kelton O Boyle shot with an overhead kick but Galvin Kilduff threw himself in front of the shot.

62'

Lorcan Ivers tried to score from long range but Siward Ahearne gave him no space to manoeuvre.

64'

Marmaduke Polley moved the ball forward for Labhras MacNevin, the ball was picked up by Labhras MacNevin before Buzz Kilduff could intercept.

Labhras MacNevin tried to float it into the area but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Owen Kavanagh.

65'

Ubadah Hussein tried to take the ball past Kelton O Boyle but Kelton O Boyle won the ball from Ubadah Hussein.

66'

Kelton O Boyle could not stop a confident Ubadah Hussein going past him.

Ubadah Hussein turned with the ball past Siward McNabb.

Ubadah Hussein tried to score but he lost the ball to Glen Ó Peatain.

67'

Pass by Siward Ahearne to Neilan Haden, the ball was picked up by Neilan Haden before Lorcan Ivers could intercept.

Vicious shot by Neilan Haden for the top corner from distance. Roan Ahearne failed to block the shot.

Roan O Malley was in a good position and saved it.

69'

Dailan O Hannagan hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Buzz Kilduff failed to block the shot.

But it went over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

70'

Owen Kavanagh directed the ball to Odell Mag Aonghuis, Odell Mag Aonghuis took possession of the ball before Dailan O Hannagan could intercept.

Odell Mag Aonghuis crossed the ball high over Marmaduke Polley into the box.

Shaun Dougherty made an attacking header but Galvin Kilduff headed the ball to safety.

72'

Owen Kavanagh attempted to play a long ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dailan O Hannagan.

73'

Shaun Dougherty went across and took the corner.

Glen Ó Peatain got above Galvin Kilduff to win the ball but the ball went bad.

74'

Kelton O Boyle tried to jink past Ubadah Hussein but Ubadah Hussein took the ball away from Kelton O Boyle.

75'

Siward McNabb tried to sprint past Dugagjin Hana but Dugagjin Hana blocked Siward McNabb in a good, clean tackle.

76'

Siward McNabb hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Dugagjin Hana failed to charge down the shot.

But Siward McNabb put it high and wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

81'

Owen Kavanagh struck a long range piledriver!. Dailan O Hannagan failed to block the shot.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Owen Kavanagh ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

82'

Kelton O Boyle sprinted past Labhras MacNevin.

Kelton O Boyle hit a speculative long-range shot. Dugagjin Hana approached too late to block it.

It went just wide by Kelton O Boyle ... He dropped to his knees.

83'

Roan Ahearne tried to take the ball past Siward Ahearne but Siward Ahearne block tackled Roan Ahearne.

84'

Roan Ahearne tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Neilan Haden.

86'

Neilan Haden skipped easily past Glen Ó Peatain.

Neilan Haden swung in a float cross over Lorcan Ivers.

Kishwar Nagi got up above Glen Ó Peatain, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Roan O Malley tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

87'

Buzz Kilduff sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

88'

Siward McNabb tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Dugagjin Hana.

89'

Dugagjin Hana tried to get onto the pass but The ball struck Kelton O Boyle.

90'

Ubadah Hussein tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Kelton O Boyle.

91'

Pass by Ubadah Hussein to Galvin Kilduff, Kelton O Boyle tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Galvin Kilduff made an attempt to move the ball forward but Siward McNabb showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

92'

Buzz Kilduff made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Marmaduke Polley intercepted but couldn't control.

End Match Ballymena county 1 - 0 Belfast City FC