Welcome to the match between Ballymena united and Antrim orient

1'

Bram Ferguson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Carey Sheenan.

2'

Duane McElligott tried to sprint past Mohanan Hickey but Mohanan Hickey denied.

3'

Quinn Ó Máille tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Mohanan Byrne.

4'

Bram Ferguson attempted to feed the high ball but Monroe MacNevin cut it out easily.

5'

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

7'

Egan Coughlan tried to take the ball past Clancy Finnin but Clancy Finnin denied.

10'

Corner taken by Quinn Ó Máille.

Liam O Berne performed a glancing header for the goal but Mohanan Hickey headed the ball to safety.

11'

Kian McNeill tried to dribble past Blair Devlin but his possession is lost through a tackle by Blair Devlin.

14'

Blair Devlin made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Kian McNeill intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

16'

Quinn Ó Máille dribbled past Bain Lannon.

Quinn Ó Máille tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Mohanan Byrne intercepted but couldn't control.

17'

Quinn Ó Máille hit the ball forward to Egan Coughlan, Egan Coughlan took possession of the ball before Bain Lannon could intercept.

Egan Coughlan did his best to get the ball into the area but Mohanan Byrne showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

18'

Aeary Ó Seighin received a yellow card.

19'

Laughlin Milligan played a high ball looking for Bain Lannon to run onto it, Bain Lannon brought the ball under control superbly before Bram Ferguson could reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Bain Lannon but Blaine MacShuibhne scrambled the ball away.

21'

Mohanan Byrne lost the ball to Egan Coughlan's block tackle before Mohanan Byrne attempted to pass the ball.

22'

Blair Devlin took the ball past Kian McNeill.

Pass by Blair Devlin to Laughlin Milligan, Duane McElligott couldn't cut it.

Laughlin Milligan shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Kian McNeill hoofed the ball clear.

23'

Duane McElligott made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Evan Kavanagh.

24'

Mohanan Byrne fed the ball forward to Bain Lannon, Bain Lannon latched onto the ball before Egan Coughlan could reach it.

Bain Lannon tried to whip in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Quinn Ó Máille.

25'

Bram Ferguson tried to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Monroe MacNevin.

29'

Egan Coughlan tried to get past Monroe MacNevin but Egan Coughlan lost out to Monroe MacNevin.

30'

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

31'

Pass by Bram Ferguson to Siward Mallon, Monroe MacNevin failed to reach the ball.

Siward Mallon shot from distance. Carey Sheenan wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Siward Mallon didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

32'

Siward Mallon directed the ball nicely to Bram Ferguson, Monroe MacNevin failed to intercept the pass.

Bram Ferguson made a good pass to Siward Mallon, Siward Mallon picked up on the ball before Carey Sheenan could reach it.

Siward Mallon had the strength to hold off Monroe MacNevin.

Siward Mallon tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Mohanan Hickey had no problem in intercepting the ball.

33'

Blair Devlin made a pass to Laughlin Milligan, Laughlin Milligan took possession of the ball before Kian McNeill could cut it out.

Laughlin Milligan tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Duane McElligott read the game well to intercept the ball.

34'

Carey Sheenan tried to skip past Bram Ferguson but Bram Ferguson cleanly tackled the ball.

35'

Maloney McKowen dribbled past Kem Sheedy.

Maloney McKowen tried to dribble past Bain Lannon but Bain Lannon denied.

36'

Blair Devlin stepped away from Liam O Berne and hit the ball from long range.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

37'

Corner taken by Egan Coughlan and cut out by the opposition.

40'

Duane McElligott had the pace to beat Laughlin Milligan.

Duane McElligott hit a crashing drive from a distance. Blair Devlin failed to charge down the shot.

Drystan Quigley denied Duane McElligott.

41'

Bain Lannon tried to use his skill to go past Quinn Ó Máille but Quinn Ó Máille blocked Bain Lannon in a good, clean tackle.

42'

Swerving shot by Bram Ferguson from long range but Monroe MacNevin blocked the shot.

43'

Quinn Ó Máille tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Bain Lannon intercepted but couldn't control.

44'

Quinn Ó Máille tried to dart past Bain Lannon but Bain Lannon block tackled Quinn Ó Máille.

45'

Blair Devlin tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Duane McElligott.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Ballymena united maintained 42% of possession and 58% for Antrim orient. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Quinn Ó Máille played a pinpoint pass to Egan Coughlan, Bain Lannon couldn't cut it.

Egan Coughlan held up the ball, evading the challenge of Mohanan Byrne and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

47'

Quinn Ó Máille flighted the ball over Bain Lannon.

Maloney McKowen won the ball in the air from Evan Kavanagh, then had a header for a goal.

Drystan Quigley tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Maloney McKowen scored !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Ballymena united 0 - 1 Antrim orient

50'

Blair Devlin played a perfect pass for Laughlin Milligan, Laughlin Milligan picked up on the ball before Duane McElligott could cut it out.

Whilst still some way from goal, Laughlin Milligan tried to lob the keeper. Kian McNeill failed to block the shot.

Kerwin Byrnes had no chance to stop the ball ... Laughlin Milligan finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Ballymena united 1 - 1 Antrim orient

51'

Siward Mallon tried to use his skill to go past Monroe MacNevin but Monroe MacNevin won the ball from Siward Mallon.

52'

Aeary Ó Seighin struck the freekick over the wall. But Aeary Ó Seighin put it wide.

53'

Duane McElligott fed the ball forward to Kian McNeill, Kian McNeill latched onto the ball before Laughlin Milligan could reach it.

Kian McNeill tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Blair Devlin intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

56'

Duane McElligott played a lovely ball for Kian McNeill, Blair Devlin couldn't cut it.

Kian McNeill tried to pass the ball forward but Laughlin Milligan blocked it.

57'

Blair Devlin lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Kem Sheedy, Kem Sheedy took an excellent first touch before Kian McNeill could reach it.

Kem Sheedy had a great opportunity to score but Liam O Berne closed down the space.

59'

Kian McNeill received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Duane McElligott, Laughlin Milligan couldn't reach it.

Kian McNeill took a medium-ranged shot. Blair Devlin approached too late to block it.

Kian McNeill got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

61'

Bram Ferguson flicked the ball over Monroe MacNevin's head !.

Bram Ferguson tried to put a low cross but Carey Sheenan cut out the cross.

62'

Quinn Ó Máille put some curve on the shot from long range. Bain Lannon couldn't reach it.

Quinn Ó Máille put it horribly wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

63'

Duane McElligott tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Laughlin Milligan blocked it.

64'

Bram Ferguson had shrugged off the challenge of Monroe MacNevin and fired off a long shot.

Drystan Quigley had no chance of stopping the ball ... Bram Ferguson scored an excellent goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Ballymena united 1 - 2 Antrim orient

65'

Bram Ferguson tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Carey Sheenan.

66'

Duane McElligott laid it forward to Aeary Ó Seighin, Aeary Ó Seighin trapped the ball nicely before Laughlin Milligan could intercept.

Aeary Ó Seighin tried to dribble past Blair Devlin but Blair Devlin didn't allow.

68'

Carey Sheenan looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Siward Mallon did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

71'

Monroe MacNevin tried to skip past Egan Coughlan but Egan Coughlan blocked Monroe MacNevin in a good, clean tackle.

72'

Evan Kavanagh made an attempt to move the ball forward but Egan Coughlan made a great interception.

75'

Laughlin Milligan was outmuscled by Duane McElligott.

Duane McElligott made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Blair Devlin.

76'

Carey Sheenan held up the ball, evading the challenge of Siward Mallon and blasted a banana shot from long range.

However, Carey Sheenan put it well over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

77'

Siward Mallon whipped in the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

79'

Duane McElligott looked for the head of Blaine MacShuibhne, Blaine MacShuibhne brought the ball under control superbly before Laughlin Milligan could reach it.

Blaine MacShuibhne fired in a shot at goal. Evan Kavanagh wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Drystan Quigley made a stunning save !.

80'

Quinn Ó Máille surged past Bain Lannon!.

From medium range, Quinn Ó Máille bent the ball towards goal but Mohanan Byrne scrambled the ball away.

81'

Carey Sheenan tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Siward Mallon.

83'

Quinn Ó Máille darted past Bain Lannon.

Quinn Ó Máille made good use of the scissors dribble. As Mohanan Byrne lost his balance, Quinn Ó Máille dribbled past Mohanan Byrne.

Quinn Ó Máille tried to deliver a low cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Bain Lannon.

84'

Blaine MacShuibhne directed the ball to Bram Ferguson, Bram Ferguson picked up on the ball before Monroe MacNevin could reach it.

Bram Ferguson tried to deliver a low cross but The ball struck Carey Sheenan.

85'

Kem Sheedy delivered the ball to Carey Sheenan, the ball was picked up by Carey Sheenan before Siward Mallon could reach it.

Carey Sheenan tried to twist past Bram Ferguson but Bram Ferguson nicked the ball from the toes of Carey Sheenan.

87'

Kian McNeill went in with a successful block tackle on Blair Devlin before Blair Devlin attempted to pass the ball.

90'

Clancy Finnin took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

92'

Duane McElligott went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

94'

Blair Devlin played a perfect pass for Laughlin Milligan, Laughlin Milligan took it in his stride before Kian McNeill could cut it out.

Laughlin Milligan sprinted past Duane McElligott.

Laughlin Milligan directed the ball nicely to Monroe MacNevin, Kian McNeill couldn't cut it.

Monroe MacNevin found himself in some space and had an effort at goal. Liam O Berne failed to charge down the shot.

Kerwin Byrnes was rooted to the spot ... Monroe MacNevin capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Ballymena united 2 - 2 Antrim orient

End Match Ballymena united 2 - 2 Antrim orient