Welcome to the match between Newtownards city and Ballymena united

1'

Buzz Carmody made a good pass to Carlow Quickley, Carlow Quickley trapped the ball nicely before Laughlin Milligan could cut it out.

Flynn Ó Peatain received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Carlow Quickley, Flynn Ó Peatain latched onto the ball before Blair Devlin could reach it.

Flynn Ó Peatain played a wonderful ball for Carlow Quickley, Carlow Quickley picked up on the ball before Evan Kavanagh could intercept.

Carlow Quickley found himself in some space and fired in a curving shot at goal. Mohanan Hickey failed to charge down the shot.

Drystan Quigley failed to save the ball ... Carlow Quickley finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Newtownards city 1 - 0 Ballymena united

2'

Torrance Meaney tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Bain Lannon cut it out easily.

4'

Blair Devlin showed Carlow Quickley a clean set of heels.

Blair Devlin looked certain to score from medium range but Buzz Carmody closed down the space.

5'

Mohanan Hickey went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

6'

Blair Devlin hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Buzz Carmody couldn't reach it.

But Blair Devlin put it just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

7'

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

8'

Carey Sheenan directed the ball nicely to Mohanan Hickey, Mohanan Hickey picked up on the ball before Flannery Taggart could reach it.

Mohanan Hickey stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Blaine Mac Naoimhín cut it out.

9'

Carey Sheenan attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Kelan O Cleirigh.

14'

Laughlin Milligan stepped away from Carlow Quickley and shot from 30 yards.

It went just wide by Laughlin Milligan ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

15'

Mohanan Byrne hit a long ball upfield,Ualtar Tracey tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kelan O Cleirigh won the ball in the air from Kem Sheedy, then headed the ball clear.

16'

Torrance Meaney took the freekick. Drystan Quigley blocked the shot.

17'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín tried to dart past Monroe MacNevin but Monroe MacNevin robbed Blaine Mac Naoimhín.

18'

Bain Lannon attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Torrance Meaney.

19'

Monroe MacNevin tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Blaine Mac Naoimhín.

20'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín passed the ball to Flannery Taggart, Flannery Taggart trapped the ball nicely before Monroe MacNevin could cut it out.

Flannery Taggart struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Carey Sheenan approached too late to block it.

Flannery Taggart put it horribly wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

23'

Monroe MacNevin dribbled past Blaine Mac Naoimhín.

Monroe MacNevin took the ball past Flannery Taggart.

Monroe MacNevin tried an optimistic effort at goal but Kelan O Cleirigh cleared the ball from danger.

25'

Buzz Carmody put some curve on the shot from long range but Laughlin Milligan made the clearance.

28'

Ualtar Tracey played a lovely ball for Carlow Quickley, Laughlin Milligan tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Carlow Quickley fed the ball forward to Druce Cavanagh, Druce Cavanagh picked up on the ball before Blair Devlin could reach it.

Druce Cavanagh found a perfect spot and fired off a shot. Evan Kavanagh approached too late to tackle him.

Druce Cavanagh sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

29'

Evan Kavanagh took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

31'

Corner taken by Carey Sheenan.

Mohanan Hickey won the ball in the air from Ualtar Tracey, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Saved in style by Reagan Murdock !.

32'

Torrance Meaney tried to use his skill to go past Bain Lannon but his possession is lost through a tackle by Bain Lannon.

33'

Poor corner kick delivered by Shea Ruane that went straight to the opposition.

37'

Evan Kavanagh made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Flannery Taggart.

38'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín tried to get past Monroe MacNevin but Monroe MacNevin denied.

41'

Carey Sheenan played a pinpoint pass to Monroe MacNevin, Monroe MacNevin took it in his stride before Flannery Taggart could intercept.

Monroe MacNevin tried to skip past the challenge of Blaine Mac Naoimhín but Blaine Mac Naoimhín dispossessed Monroe MacNevin.

42'

Buzz Carmody received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Carlow Quickley, Buzz Carmody took it in his stride before Laughlin Milligan could reach it.

Buzz Carmody had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Blair Devlin cleared the ball to safety.

43'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Carey Sheenan.

Kem Sheedy attempted to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Carlow Quickley.

44'

Flannery Taggart shot past Monroe MacNevin from 30 yards.

Saved by Drystan Quigley .

45'

Bain Lannon directed the ball nicely to Carey Sheenan, Carey Sheenan trapped the ball nicely before Blaine Mac Naoimhín could reach it.

Carey Sheenan sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but the shot was blocked by Flannery Taggart.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Newtownards city took the lead.Newtownards city had 45% possession in the match, while Ballymena united had 55%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Shea Ruane tried to twist past Mohanan Byrne but Shea Ruane lost the ball to Mohanan Byrne.

49'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín tried to skip past Monroe MacNevin but Monroe MacNevin blocked Blaine Mac Naoimhín in a good, clean tackle.

50'

Druce Cavanagh lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Shea Ruane tried to head the ball upfield but the header was charged down by Evan Kavanagh.

51'

Clancy Finnin aimed the corner at the far post.

Laughlin Milligan won the aerial challenge against Kelan O Cleirigh, then cushioned a headed pass.

Monroe MacNevin got free in the penalty area and had an effort at goal. Ualtar Tracey didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, Monroe MacNevin put it well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

52'

Torrance Meaney passed it high to Flannery Taggart, Bain Lannon failed to intercept the pass.

Flannery Taggart stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Evan Kavanagh got in the way of the ball.

53'

Torrance Meaney skipped easily past the challenge of Mohanan Byrne.

Torrance Meaney swung in a float cross, Bain Lannon couldn't cut it.

Flynn Ó Peatain got well above Evan Kavanagh to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But Flynn Ó Peatain didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He held his head in his hands.

55'

Blair Devlin used his skill to go past Buzz Carmody.

Blair Devlin jinked past Carlow Quickley.

From medium range, Blair Devlin bent the ball towards goal but Buzz Carmody hoofed the ball clear.

56'

Blair Devlin played a perfect pass for Laughlin Milligan, Laughlin Milligan latched onto the ball before Carlow Quickley could cut it out.

Laughlin Milligan played a lovely ball for Kem Sheedy, Buzz Carmody stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Kem Sheedy. Ualtar Tracey approached too late to tackle him.

Reagan Murdock blocked the shot.

57'

Torrance Meaney attempted to play a long ball but The ball struck Mohanan Byrne.

58'

Carlow Quickley turned with the ball past Mohanan Byrne.

Carlow Quickley knocked a lovely ball for Blaine Mac Naoimhín, the ball was picked up by Blaine Mac Naoimhín before Laughlin Milligan could intercept.

Blaine Mac Naoimhín got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Blair Devlin approached too late to block it.

But Blaine Mac Naoimhín put it wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

59'

Torrance Meaney tried to dribble past Bain Lannon but Bain Lannon blocked Torrance Meaney.

61'

Corner taken by Flynn Ó Peatain.

Evan Kavanagh climbed above Shea Ruane, then used his head to clear the ball.

62'

Carlow Quickley directed the ball nicely to Flannery Taggart, Blair Devlin couldn't cut it.

Flannery Taggart attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Laughlin Milligan.

63'

Monroe MacNevin gave the corner straight to the opposition.

64'

Poor corner kick delivered by Druce Cavanagh that went straight to the opposition.

65'

Laughlin Milligan block tackled Carlow Quickley before Carlow Quickley tried to pass the ball.

66'

Poor corner kick by Clancy Finnin. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

67'

Blair Devlin laid it forward to Mohanan Byrne, Mohanan Byrne picked up on the ball before Buzz Carmody could reach it.

Mohanan Byrne played a perfect pass for Mohanan Hickey, Mohanan Hickey trapped the ball nicely before Carlow Quickley could reach it.

Mohanan Hickey found himself in some space and tried to lob the ball at goal. Ualtar Tracey couldn't reach it.

Reagan Murdock gathered the ball safely.

69'

Kelan O Cleirigh ran up to take the corner.

Mohanan Hickey rose bravely above Buzz Carmody to win the ball and retained possession.

70'

Torrance Meaney flicked the ball over Bain Lannon's head !.

Torrance Meaney played it confidently past Mohanan Byrne.

Torrance Meaney found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Evan Kavanagh made the clearance.

71'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín played a pinpoint pass to Flannery Taggart, Monroe MacNevin couldn't cut it.

Flannery Taggart took a medium-ranged shot past Carey Sheenan.

But Flannery Taggart blazed it over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

73'

Swerving shot by Flynn Ó Peatain from long range. Bain Lannon wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went past Drystan Quigley in the back of the net ... A great goal from a fine move by Flynn Ó Peatain !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Newtownards city 2 - 0 Ballymena united

74'

Carey Sheenan tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Flannery Taggart.

78'

Buzz Carmody hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Laughlin Milligan cleared the ball from danger.

80'

Blair Devlin tried to get onto the pass but it was well intercepted by Buzz Carmody.

81'

Flannery Taggart executed a block tackle on Monroe MacNevin before Monroe MacNevin tried to get onto the pass.

83'

Laughlin Milligan tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Buzz Carmody blocked it.

84'

Blair Devlin tried to feed the high ball but Buzz Carmody came close and blocked it.

85'

Carey Sheenan tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Flannery Taggart read the game well to intercept the ball.

87'

Buzz Carmody tried to pass the ball forward but Mohanan Byrne did well to spot and intercept the pass.

88'

Laughlin Milligan blasted a banana shot from long range but Blaine Mac Naoimhín cleared the ball to safety.

89'

Mohanan Byrne made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Torrance Meaney.

91'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín attempted to lob the ball forward but Monroe MacNevin cut it out easily.

92'

Blaine Mac Naoimhín played a perfect pass for Flannery Taggart, Flannery Taggart trapped the ball nicely before Monroe MacNevin could cut it out.

Flannery Taggart tried to put a low cross but Carey Sheenan intercepted but couldn't control.

93'

Flynn Ó Peatain began his run-up. Flynn Ó Peatain saw his penalty saved despite looking to place it!!.

End Match Newtownards city 2 - 0 Ballymena united