Welcome to the match between Cork county and Kilkenny albion

3'

Dudley McCabe attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Vergil Blake closed in and intercepted the ball.

4'

Heath Harrison flighted in the freekick. But Heath Harrison put it narrowly over.

7'

Quinn Purcell swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

8'

Ernest Fitzpatrick hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Eldon Thatcher scrambled the ball away.

9'

Dudley McCabe played the ball to Grier Spearing's feet, Grier Spearing took it in his stride before Vergil Blake could cut it out.

Grier Spearing tried to skip past the challenge of Bennett Merricks but Bennett Merricks won the ball from Grier Spearing.

11'

Bennett Merricks tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Grier Spearing.

13'

Adam Knaggs attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lance Kemp.

14'

Andy Molloy received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Bennett Merricks, Grier Spearing couldn't reach it.

Andy Molloy tried to get the ball across but The ball was touched on by Dudley McCabe.

16'

Usual Dixon tried to knock a long ball forward but Grier Spearing got to the ball first.

18'

Eldon Thatcher attempted to lob the ball forward but Darwin Bancroft cut it out.

21'

Beacan Disney looked to play the ball long to Ronny Lee, Ronny Lee trapped the ball nicely before Darin Hart could reach it.

Ronny Lee took a shot! but Reagan Corra cleared the ball.

22'

Heath Harrison blocked Forest Leon before Forest Leon attempted to pass the ball.

23'

Lance Kemp swung the corner into the box.

Beacan Disney hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Quinn Purcell headed the ball to safety.

24'

Eldon Thatcher tried to dart past Darwin Bancroft but his possession is lost through a tackle by Darwin Bancroft.

25'

Ernest Fitzpatrick span past Eldon Thatcher.

Ernest Fitzpatrick twisted past Darin Hart.

Ernest Fitzpatrick drove the ball at goal. Reagan Corra wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Ernest Fitzpatrick didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

26'

Heath Harrison tried to sprint past Lance Kemp but Lance Kemp took the ball away from Heath Harrison.

28'

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

29'

Heath Harrison was shown a yellow card.

Dudley McCabe dribbled past Vergil Blake.

Dudley McCabe blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Bennett Merricks didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Dudley McCabe sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a poor effort from Dudley McCabe. He was lacking match sharpness.

30'

Poor corner kick by Darin Hart. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

31'

Dudley McCabe tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Vergil Blake.

32'

Adam Knaggs played the ball to Heath Harrison's feet, Lance Kemp missed his interception.

Heath Harrison whipped in a float cross, Forest Leon failed to intercept the pass.

Andy Molloy made an attacking header but Vince Ness headed clear the danger.

33'

Dudley McCabe tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Vergil Blake.

35'

Lance Kemp lifted the ball forward for Shane Elliot, Shane Elliot controlled the ball when bringing it down before Reagan Corra could cut it out.

Shane Elliot found a perfect spot and tried an audacious shot on goal. Quinn Purcell approached too late to tackle him.

Oistin Nelson tried to save but he couldn ... Shane Elliot capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He slided on his knees !

Cork county 1 - 0 Kilkenny albion

36'

Dudley McCabe made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Vergil Blake.

37'

Eldon Thatcher made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Darwin Bancroft.

38'

Forest Leon tried to sprint past Heath Harrison but Forest Leon lost out to Heath Harrison.

40'

Darin Hart stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Darwin Bancroft cut it out easily.

41'

Eldon Thatcher played a great ball for Darin Hart, the ball was picked up by Darin Hart before Darwin Bancroft could intercept.

Darin Hart played a wonderful ball for Usual Dixon, the ball was picked up by Usual Dixon before Ernest Fitzpatrick could cut it out.

Usual Dixon lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Beacan Disney wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ike Glover did well to tip it wide.

42'

Ernest Fitzpatrick tried to use his skill to go past Eldon Thatcher but Eldon Thatcher denied.

43'

Dudley McCabe tried to get past Quinn Purcell but Quinn Purcell robbed Dudley McCabe.

44'

Eldon Thatcher went in with a successful block tackle on Ernest Fitzpatrick before Ernest Fitzpatrick tried to get onto the pass.

45'

Reagan Corra took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Grier Spearing stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Vergil Blake beat Vince Ness to the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Ike Glover was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Kilkenny albion were unfortunate to go in behind.Cork county maintained 50% of possession and 50% for Kilkenny albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Darwin Bancroft tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Eldon Thatcher got in the way of the ball.

48'

Bennett Merricks attempted to chip the ball forward but Grier Spearing found himself in the way of the ball.

49'

Eldon Thatcher skipped easily past the challenge of Grier Spearing.

Eldon Thatcher tried to send in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Dudley McCabe.

51'

Bennett Merricks tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Grier Spearing did well to spot and intercept the pass.

53'

Vergil Blake made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Grier Spearing.

54'

Ernest Fitzpatrick stepped away from Eldon Thatcher and bent it from long range.

Oistin Nelson managed to turn it behind.

55'

Adam Knaggs made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ernest Fitzpatrick.

56'

Corner taken by Beacan Disney and cut out by the opposition.

58'

Darwin Bancroft lofted the ball forward to Shane Elliot, Darin Hart missed his interception.

Shot by Shane Elliot but Quinn Purcell made the clearance.

60'

Forest Leon took the ball past Adam Knaggs.

Forest Leon laid it forward to Lance Kemp, Lance Kemp latched onto the ball before Heath Harrison could reach it.

Lance Kemp tried to cross the ball low but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Adam Knaggs.

61'

Ernest Fitzpatrick aimed the corner at the far post.

Shane Elliot jumped above Quinn Purcell, then made an attacking header.

Oistin Nelson didn't move! ... Shane Elliot scored a superb effort !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Cork county 2 - 0 Kilkenny albion

63'

Ernest Fitzpatrick tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Darin Hart.

65'

Heath Harrison looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball came off Lance Kemp.

66'

Lance Kemp tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Heath Harrison.

67'

Bennett Merricks tried to get past Darwin Bancroft but Darwin Bancroft denied.

68'

Ernest Fitzpatrick attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Darin Hart coolly intercepted the pass.

69'

Ernest Fitzpatrick tried to get onto the pass but The ball came off Eldon Thatcher.

70'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Darwin Bancroft.

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

78'

Ernest Fitzpatrick made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Vergil Blake.

79'

Forest Leon made an attempt to move the ball forward but Adam Knaggs did well to spot and intercept the pass.

82'

Forest Leon attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Eldon Thatcher did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

85'

Beacan Disney aimed the corner at the far post.

Ronny Lee climbed above Reagan Corra, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

87'

Dudley McCabe made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Vergil Blake.

88'

Vergil Blake tried to chip the ball forward but Grier Spearing read the game well to intercept the ball.

91'

Lance Kemp looked for the head of Darwin Bancroft, Darwin Bancroft brought the ball down well before Eldon Thatcher could cut it out.

Darwin Bancroft had the chance to score but Reagan Corra closed down the space.

End Match Cork county 2 - 0 Kilkenny albion