Welcome to the match between Athlone athletic and Edgeworthstown forest

1'

Emory Sempers skipped easily past the challenge of Cletus Aitken.

Emory Sempers delivered a low cross, Ben Ahearn failed to reach the ball.

Reginald Woodcock had reached the ball before Billie Nicolson and quickly drove the ball low towards the goal.

Burke Casey watched it sail harmlessly over ... He should have hit the target at least.

2'

Teddy Sergeant stepped up to take the freekick. Teddy Sergeant got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

3'

Roosevelt Rennold went across and took the corner.

Eustace Keegan had a header for a goal but Billie Nicolson headed the ball to safety.

6'

Langdon Nolan sent a long ball into the area for Ryons Boone, Ryons Boone picked up on the ball before Anthony Dolan could reach it.

Ryons Boone found a gap and hit it high and hard towards goal. Tyrik Horsfall didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Burke Casey made an acrobatic save.

8'

Emory Sempers tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Cletus Aitken intercepted but couldn't control.

10'

Teddy Sergeant tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Bart Dolan.

11'

Langdon Nolan tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Anthony Dolan.

12'

Giles Ó Ruaidh ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Billie Nicolson beat Eustace Keegan to the ball, then headed at goal.

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

13'

Giles Ó Ruaidh looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Roosevelt Rennold.

14'

Giles Ó Ruaidh sent the ball into the area for Francis Eccleston, Francis Eccleston took an excellent first touch before Langdon Nolan could intercept.

Francis Eccleston tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Reginald Woodcock.

15'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Reginald Woodcock.

Anthony Dolan played a great ball for Giles Ó Ruaidh, Giles Ó Ruaidh took possession of the ball before Roosevelt Rennold could reach it.

Giles Ó Ruaidh looked certain to score from long range but Langdon Nolan made an important challenge!.

17'

The referee showed Giles Ó Ruaidh a yellow card.

Emory Sempers evaded the challenge of Cletus Aitken and bent it from long range.

Saved by Burke Casey .

19'

Giles Ó Ruaidh whipped in the corner.

Teddy Sergeant got to the ball ahead of Eustace Keegan, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Arvel Traylor saved superbly and held the ball.

20'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Tyrik Horsfall.

Murphy Britton tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Ben Ahearn intercepted but couldn't control.

21'

Murphy Britton directed the ball to Bart Dolan, Bart Dolan took possession of the ball before Xavier Morison could cut it out.

Bart Dolan faked a shot before cutting Teddy Sergeant in a different direction.

Bart Dolan hit it high and hard towards goal but the shot was blocked by Billie Nicolson.

22'

Billie Nicolson took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

23'

Giles Ó Ruaidh tried to dribble past Roosevelt Rennold but Roosevelt Rennold took the ball away from Giles Ó Ruaidh.

26'

Ben Ahearn made an attempt to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Langdon Nolan.

27'

Ben Ahearn tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Bart Dolan cut it out easily.

28'

Garry Vincent tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Ben Ahearn did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

29'

Roosevelt Rennold lofted the ball over to Ryons Boone, Anthony Dolan couldn't cut it.

Ryons Boone tried to score but Billie Nicolson made an important challenge!.

31'

Eustace Keegan passed the ball perfectly past Anthony Dolan to Langdon Nolan.

Langdon Nolan made a pass to Garry Vincent, Garry Vincent took it in his stride before Giles Ó Ruaidh could intercept.

Garry Vincent moved the ball forward for Roosevelt Rennold, Roosevelt Rennold latched onto the ball before Tyrik Horsfall could cut it out.

Roosevelt Rennold made space for himself and struck it. Billie Nicolson approached too late to clear the danger.

It went close from Roosevelt Rennold ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

32'

Emory Sempers took the ball past Cletus Aitken.

Emory Sempers dribbled past Ben Ahearn.

Emory Sempers tried to cross the ball low but Cletus Aitken intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

35'

Teddy Sergeant tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Adolph Bagley.

37'

Teddy Sergeant received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Tyrik Horsfall, Teddy Sergeant picked up on the ball before Bart Dolan could intercept.

Teddy Sergeant played a pinpoint pass to Xavier Morison, Xavier Morison took it in his stride before Adolph Bagley could intercept.

Xavier Morison tried to supply a float cross but Bart Dolan had no problem in intercepting the ball.

38'

Giles Ó Ruaidh jinked past Roosevelt Rennold.

Giles Ó Ruaidh tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Langdon Nolan blocked it.

39'

Xavier Morison turned with the ball past Bart Dolan.

A float cross was delivered by Xavier Morison, Adolph Bagley stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Teddy Sergeant challenged Eustace Keegan for a heading, then headed the ball upfield.

Gladwin Sheenan got free in the penalty area and attempted a thunderous drive. Reginald Woodcock didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Gladwin Sheenan sent the ball wide of the mark ... He held his head in his hands.

40'

Giles Ó Ruaidh tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Roosevelt Rennold.

43'

Reginald Woodcock turned on the ball to leave Giles Ó Ruaidh standing.

Reginald Woodcock sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Anthony Dolan blocked the shot.

44'

Emory Sempers flighted in the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

45'

Ben Ahearn tried to play it past Murphy Britton but Ben Ahearn lost the ball to Murphy Britton's block tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Athlone athletic had 47% possession in the match, while Edgeworthstown forest had 53%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Teddy Sergeant hit the ball forward to Xavier Morison, Xavier Morison took possession of the ball before Adolph Bagley could reach it.

Xavier Morison took the ball past Bart Dolan.

Xavier Morison lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried to lob the ball at goal. Eustace Keegan didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Xavier Morison sent the ball well over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

48'

Bart Dolan played a wonderful ball for Adolph Bagley, the ball was picked up by Adolph Bagley before Tyrik Horsfall could intercept.

Xavier Morison block tackled Adolph Bagley before Adolph Bagley tried to get onto the pass.

49'

Langdon Nolan played a perfect pass for Roosevelt Rennold, Roosevelt Rennold took possession of the ball before Giles Ó Ruaidh could intercept.

Roosevelt Rennold played a pinpoint pass to Ryons Boone, Anthony Dolan stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ryons Boone smashed the ball towards the top corner but Billie Nicolson scrambled the ball away.

50'

Langdon Nolan had a go from the freekick. But Langdon Nolan put it high and wide.

53'

Langdon Nolan hit the ball from long range. Anthony Dolan failed to charge down the shot.

Langdon Nolan put it clean over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

54'

Murphy Britton was in a lot of pain and had to go off.

Oran Brogan came on for the injured Murphy Britton.

Bart Dolan stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Xavier Morison closed in and intercepted the ball.

55'

Pass by Emory Sempers to Oran Brogan, Oran Brogan picked up on the ball before Cletus Aitken could reach it.

The float cross came in from Oran Brogan on the wing, Ben Ahearn couldn't reach it.

Langdon Nolan challenged Billie Nicolson for a heading, then headed the ball forward.

Tyrik Horsfall went in with a successful block tackle on Adolph Bagley before Adolph Bagley could pass the ball.

57'

Giles Ó Ruaidh tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But Giles Ó Ruaidh sent the ball high into the stands.

58'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Ben Ahearn.

59'

Emory Sempers went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

60'

Langdon Nolan picked up Oran Brogan's superb pass, Anthony Dolan couldn't cut out the pass.

Swerving shot by Langdon Nolan from 20 yards. Giles Ó Ruaidh wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Langdon Nolan was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

61'

Eustace Keegan jinked confidently past Xavier Morison.

Eustace Keegan crossed into the box from the wing, Teddy Sergeant couldn't cut it.

Ryons Boone performed a diving header toward the goal but Tyrik Horsfall headed the ball clear.

63'

Bart Dolan tried to play a long ball but Xavier Morison did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

66'

Teddy Sergeant played a great ball for Xavier Morison, Adolph Bagley missed his interception.

From medium range, Xavier Morison bent the ball towards goal but the shot cannoned off Bart Dolan.

67'

Roosevelt Rennold tried to twist past Anthony Dolan but Roosevelt Rennold lost the ball to Anthony Dolan.

68'

Eustace Keegan went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

69'

Cletus Aitken attempted to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Roosevelt Rennold.

70'

Roosevelt Rennold skipped easily past Anthony Dolan.

Roosevelt Rennold tried to feed the high ball but Giles Ó Ruaidh got in the way of the ball.

71'

Cletus Aitken tried to dribble past Oran Brogan but it failed.

72'

Bart Dolan made a good pass to Adolph Bagley, the ball was picked up by Adolph Bagley before Xavier Morison could intercept.

Teddy Sergeant block tackled Adolph Bagley before Adolph Bagley attempted to deliver the ball.

76'

Langdon Nolan directed the ball to Roosevelt Rennold, Roosevelt Rennold trapped the ball nicely before Anthony Dolan could cut it out.

Eustace Keegan received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Roosevelt Rennold, Eustace Keegan latched onto the ball before Giles Ó Ruaidh could reach it.

Eustace Keegan found a perfect spot and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Billie Nicolson approached too late to block it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Eustace Keegan ... He should have hit the target at least.

77'

Langdon Nolan went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

78'

Cletus Aitken was outpaced by Emory Sempers.

Emory Sempers tried a banana shot from distance!. Ben Ahearn failed to charge down the shot.

Burke Casey failed to stop the ball ... Emory Sempers scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Athlone athletic 1 - 0 Edgeworthstown forest

81'

Emory Sempers tried to dribble past Cletus Aitken but Cletus Aitken took the ball away from Emory Sempers.

83'

Oran Brogan tried to play a long ball forward but Cletus Aitken made it first to the ball and intercepted.

84'

Ben Ahearn tried to pass the ball forward but Oran Brogan made it first to the ball and intercepted.

85'

Emory Sempers made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Giles Ó Ruaidh.

86'

Bart Dolan tried to get onto the pass but Cletus Aitken intercepted the pass.

88'

Bart Dolan dribbled past Xavier Morison.

Bart Dolan tried to jink past Teddy Sergeant but Teddy Sergeant cleanly tackled the ball.

90'

Giles Ó Ruaidh had a crack from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

91'

Ben Ahearn stepped away from Emory Sempers and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

Denied by Arvel Traylor.

92'

Giles Ó Ruaidh made an attempt to move the ball forward but Emory Sempers coolly intercepted the pass.

End Match Athlone athletic 1 - 0 Edgeworthstown forest