Welcome to the match between Ballymena united and Newtownards city

1'

Poor corner kick by Mohanan Byrne. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

3'

Clancy Finnin ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Ualtar Tracey challenged Evan Kavanagh for a heading and the ball was cleared.

5'

Mohanan Byrne dribbled past Torrance Meaney.

Mohanan Byrne tried to cross the ball low but Shea Ruane did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

6'

Flannery Taggart's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

8'

Bain Lannon hit a lovely long ball forward,Druce Cavanagh tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Mohanan Byrne played the ball forward immediately. The ball evaded Kelan O Cleirigh.

9'

Monroe MacNevin attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Blaine Mac Naoimhín.

10'

Flannery Taggart tried to play a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Carey Sheenan.

11'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín faked a pass then cut Monroe MacNevin in a different direction.

Blaine Mac Naoimhín directed the ball to Flannery Taggart, the ball was picked up by Flannery Taggart before Carey Sheenan could cut it out.

Flannery Taggart took a medium-ranged shot but Monroe MacNevin cleared the ball from danger.

12'

Mohanan Byrne tried to take the ball past Torrance Meaney but Torrance Meaney block tackled Mohanan Byrne.

13'

Ualtar Tracey made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Bain Lannon.

14'

Carey Sheenan attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball came off Blaine Mac Naoimhín.

15'

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

16'

Torrance Meaney had the strength to hold off Bain Lannon.

Torrance Meaney tried to whip in a float cross but Mohanan Byrne intercepted the cross.

19'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín made an attempt to move the ball forward but Monroe MacNevin found himself in the way of the ball.

20'

Evan Kavanagh dispatched the freekick goalwards. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

22'

Carlow Quickley tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Laughlin Milligan.

25'

Carlow Quickley tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Laughlin Milligan.

26'

Torrance Meaney made an attempt to move the ball forward but Bain Lannon blocked it.

27'

Blair Devlin used his skill to go past Buzz Carmody.

Blair Devlin tried his luck with a medium range chip but Carlow Quickley threw himself in front of the shot.

29'

Carlow Quickley flicked the ball over Laughlin Milligan's head !.

Carlow Quickley tried to use his skill to go past Blair Devlin but Blair Devlin denied.

31'

Laughlin Milligan passed the ball perfectly to Blair Devlin, Buzz Carmody failed to intercept the pass.

Blair Devlin blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Carlow Quickley couldn't reach it.

But Blair Devlin scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

32'

Carey Sheenan tried to sprint past Flannery Taggart but Flannery Taggart won the ball from Carey Sheenan.

33'

Buzz Carmody brought the play over the halfway line,Laughlin Milligan stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mohanan Hickey had the beating in the air of Blaine Mac Naoimhín, then headed the ball clear.

34'

Carlow Quickley tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Laughlin Milligan.

37'

Carey Sheenan tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Blaine Mac Naoimhín.

38'

Carlow Quickley's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

39'

Mohanan Byrne played a pinpoint pass to Bain Lannon, Shea Ruane failed to reach the ball.

Bain Lannon tried to deliver a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Torrance Meaney.

40'

Monroe MacNevin delivered the ball to Blair Devlin, the ball was picked up by Blair Devlin before Carlow Quickley could reach it.

Buzz Carmody blocked Blair Devlin before Blair Devlin attempted to pass the ball.

41'

Ualtar Tracey struck the freekick over the wall into the back of the net. Drystan Quigley tried to save but he couldn. ... GOAL!!!

Ballymena united 0 - 1 Newtownards city

43'

Carey Sheenan flighted in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

44'

Carey Sheenan gave the corner straight to the opposition.

45'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín took the ball confidently past Carey Sheenan.

Blaine Mac Naoimhín knocked a lovely ball for Flannery Taggart, Flannery Taggart trapped the ball nicely before Monroe MacNevin could reach it.

Flannery Taggart put a float cross over Carey Sheenan.

Mohanan Hickey got up above Druce Cavanagh and headed the ball clear.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Ballymena united were unfortunate to go in behind.Ballymena united had 51% possession in the match, while Newtownards city had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Buzz Carmody lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

47'

Carey Sheenan tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Flannery Taggart made a great interception.

51'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín took the corner to the edge of the area.

Carlow Quickley climbed above Mohanan Hickey, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Drystan Quigley did well to save and hold onto the ball.

52'

Corner taken by Blaine Mac Naoimhín and cut out by the opposition.

53'

Carlow Quickley tried to skip past Laughlin Milligan but failed.

55'

Monroe MacNevin went by the challenge of Buzz Carmody.

Monroe MacNevin directed the ball to Blair Devlin, Blair Devlin latched onto the ball before Carlow Quickley could intercept.

Pass by Blair Devlin to Mohanan Hickey, Ualtar Tracey missed his interception.

Mohanan Hickey made space for himself and hit it high and hard towards goal. Kelan O Cleirigh failed to charge down the shot.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

56'

Torrance Meaney block tackled Mohanan Byrne before Mohanan Byrne tried to pass the ball.

58'

Clancy Finnin tried to get onto the pass but Shea Ruane cut it out.

62'

Torrance Meaney block tackled Blair Devlin before Blair Devlin attempted to deliver the ball.

63'

Carlow Quickley tried to skip past Laughlin Milligan but Carlow Quickley lost the ball to Laughlin Milligan's block tackle.

65'

Mohanan Byrne escaped from the challenge of Flynn Ó Peatain and hit the ball from long range.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

67'

Carey Sheenan had a great opportunity to score from long range but he was denied space by Flannery Taggart.

69'

Bain Lannon took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

71'

Carlow Quickley played the ball to Buzz Carmody's feet, the ball was picked up by Buzz Carmody before Laughlin Milligan could intercept.

Buzz Carmody tried to pass the ball forward but Blair Devlin blocked it.

74'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín directed the ball to Flannery Taggart, Flannery Taggart latched onto the ball before Monroe MacNevin could intercept.

Flannery Taggart tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Carey Sheenan intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

76'

Bain Lannon struck a long range piledriver!. Torrance Meaney didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Good goalkeeping by Reagan Murdock to block the shot with his body.

77'

Carey Sheenan turned with the ball past Carlow Quickley.

Carey Sheenan fired off a medium-ranged shot. Flannery Taggart didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was well wide from Carey Sheenan ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

78'

Kem Sheedy sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

79'

Pass by Mohanan Byrne to Bain Lannon, Bain Lannon picked up on the ball before Shea Ruane could intercept.

Bain Lannon tried to deliver a float cross but The ball cannoned off Torrance Meaney.

81'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Mohanan Byrne.

83'

Mohanan Byrne tried to sprint past Shea Ruane but Mohanan Byrne lost out to Shea Ruane.

84'

Bain Lannon struck a long range piledriver!. Flannery Taggart approached too late to tackle him.

Reagan Murdock saved and held onto the ball.

86'

Carlow Quickley played a pinpoint pass to Kelan O Cleirigh, Laughlin Milligan failed to intercept the pass.

Kelan O Cleirigh dribbled past Blair Devlin.

Kelan O Cleirigh was able to make space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Mohanan Hickey couldn't reach it.

Denied by Drystan Quigley.

87'

Mohanan Byrne gave the corner straight to the opposition.

88'

Buzz Carmody tried to sprint past Laughlin Milligan but Laughlin Milligan robbed Buzz Carmody.

89'

Bain Lannon blocked Torrance Meaney before Torrance Meaney attempted to deliver the ball.

93'

Laughlin Milligan made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Buzz Carmody.

End Match Ballymena united 0 - 1 Newtownards city