Welcome to the match between Shamrock Rovers and Dundalk

1'

Forest Bullock laid it forward to Alex Halloran, Johnathan Reid failed to reach the ball.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Hamnet Tuft before Alex Halloran attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

2'

Forest Bullock played the ball to Desmond Griffin's feet, Desmond Griffin took possession of the ball before Hamnet Tuft could intercept.

Desmond Griffin tried to twist past Johnathan Reid but Johnathan Reid cleanly tackled the ball.

3'

Pete Mann gave the corner straight to the opposition.

4'

Colten Bullock knuckled the ball from a free kick. It went over the wall then dipped immediately into the back of the net. Darian Teague failed to stop the ball. ... GOAL!!!

Shamrock Rovers 0 - 1 Dundalk

6'

Elias Meaney got past Meallan Vaughan with ease.

Elias Meaney tried to twist past Quintin Hudnall but Quintin Hudnall cleanly tackled the ball.

7'

Johnathan Reid tried to play a long ball but Desmond Griffin closed in and intercepted the ball.

8'

Pete Mann picked up Moriarty Patterson's excellent ball, Kyler Shakesheave couldn't reach it.

Pete Mann tried to get past Maurice Steele but Maurice Steele denied.

9'

Kenton Carlisle gave the corner straight to the opposition.

10'

Pete Mann hit the ball forward to Kenton Carlisle, Kenton Carlisle took it in his stride before Kyler Shakesheave could intercept.

Kenton Carlisle made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Maurice Steele.

12'

Pete Mann tried his luck from 30 yards but Kyler Shakesheave cleared the ball from danger.

17'

Pete Mann took the play over the halfway line,Hamnet Tuft couldn't cut out the pass.

Alex Halloran had the beating in the air of Josiah Miller but the ball went bad.

18'

Pete Mann attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Maurice Steele.

19'

Kyler Shakesheave knocked a lovely ball for Maurice Steele, Maurice Steele latched onto the ball before Lynn Kavanah could reach it.

Maurice Steele tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Pete Mann.

21'

Elias Meaney easily got past the challenge of Quintin Hudnall.

Elias Meaney took the ball confidently past Meallan Vaughan.

Elias Meaney got the float cross in from the wing, Quintin Hudnall couldn't cut it.

Raphael Linwood headed at goal but Josiah Miller used his head to clear the ball.

25'

Hamnet Tuft sprinted past Lynn Kavanah.

Hamnet Tuft tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Pete Mann.

26'

Meallan Vaughan escaped from the challenge of Kenton Carlisle and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

27'

Pete Mann twisted past Kyler Shakesheave.

Pete Mann dribbled past Maurice Steele.

Pete Mann twisted past Kyler Shakesheave.

Pete Mann looked destined to score but Josiah Miller gave him no space .

30'

Johnathan Reid used his skill to go past Forest Bullock.

Johnathan Reid tried to twist past Desmond Griffin but Desmond Griffin dispossessed Johnathan Reid.

31'

Lynn Kavanah was shown a yellow card.

32'

Johnathan Reid made an attempt to move the ball forward but Desmond Griffin got to the ball first.

33'

Maurice Steele looked to play the ball high to Wil Coel, Wil Coel controlled the ball when bringing it down before Lynn Kavanah could intercept.

Wil Coel looked destined to score but he lost the ball to Moriarty Patterson.

34'

Quintin Hudnall tried to jink past Kenton Carlisle but Kenton Carlisle robbed Quintin Hudnall.

35'

Johnathan Reid tried to dribble past Elias Meaney but Johnathan Reid lost the ball to Elias Meaney's block tackle.

36'

Forest Bullock received a yellow card.

Hamnet Tuft attempted to feed the high ball but Desmond Griffin showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

38'

A long ball was delivered by Kenton Carlisle to Forest Bullock, Meallan Vaughan couldn't cut out the pass.

Forest Bullock played a perfect pass for Pete Mann, Pete Mann trapped the ball nicely before Benen Hawk could intercept.

Pete Mann delivered the ball to Raphael Linwood, Raphael Linwood took possession of the ball before Josiah Miller could reach it.

Raphael Linwood had an effort at goal but Benen Hawk hoofed the ball clear.

44'

Maurice Steele evaded the challenge of Pete Mann and put some curve on the shot from long range.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Maurice Steele ... It was a wasted opportunity.

45'

Elias Meaney was shown a yellow card.

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46'

Pete Mann struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Kyler Shakesheave.

48'

Hamnet Tuft made an attempt to move the ball forward but Forest Bullock showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

51'

Johnathan Reid failed in his attempt to dribble past Desmond Griffin.

55'

Elias Meaney lofted the ball over Quintin Hudnall.

Alex Halloran beat Benen Hawk to the ball, then made an attacking header.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Alex Halloran ... It was an unbelievable miss.

56'

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

57'

Forest Bullock made a good pass to Desmond Griffin, Desmond Griffin took it in his stride before Hamnet Tuft could cut it out.

Desmond Griffin had the chance to score from medium range but Johnathan Reid made a crucial intervention!.

60'

Meallan Vaughan tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Elias Meaney.

61'

Pete Mann tried to take the ball past Kyler Shakesheave but Kyler Shakesheave blocked Pete Mann in a good, clean tackle.

62'

Meallan Vaughan faked a shot before cutting Elias Meaney in a different direction.

Meallan Vaughan tried to send in a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kenton Carlisle.

63'

Pete Mann shielded the ball from Kyler Shakesheave and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Pete Mann sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

64'

Forest Bullock got past Hamnet Tuft with ease.

Forest Bullock played it confidently past Johnathan Reid.

Forest Bullock passed the ball to Alex Halloran, the ball was picked up by Alex Halloran before Benen Hawk could reach it.

Alex Halloran played a perfect pass for Kenton Carlisle, Josiah Miller couldn't cut out the pass.

Kenton Carlisle struck from a narrow angle but Benen Hawk got himself between the ball and goal.

65'

The referee showed Elias Meaney the red card.

69'

Maurice Steele directed the ball to Kyler Shakesheave, Kyler Shakesheave picked up on the ball before Desmond Griffin could cut it out.

Kyler Shakesheave tried to dribble past Lynn Kavanah but Lynn Kavanah won the ball from Kyler Shakesheave.

70'

Pass by Meallan Vaughan to Quintin Hudnall, Quintin Hudnall trapped the ball nicely before Kenton Carlisle could reach it.

The ball was curled in from Quintin Hudnall, Lynn Kavanah tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Colten Bullock beat Kory Sands to the ball and retained possession.

71'

Johnathan Reid tried to test the keeper from the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

73'

Alex Halloran laid it forward to Forest Bullock, Forest Bullock latched onto the ball before Johnathan Reid could reach it.

Forest Bullock tried to pass the ball forward but Hamnet Tuft intercepted but couldn't control.

75'

Meallan Vaughan had the pace to beat Kenton Carlisle.

Meallan Vaughan made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball came off Lynn Kavanah.

77'

Kenton Carlisle tried to feed the high ball but Meallan Vaughan intercepted but couldn't control.

78'

Corner taken by Josiah Miller and cut out by the opposition.

79'

Lynn Kavanah was outpaced by Maurice Steele.

Maurice Steele moved the ball forward for Kyler Shakesheave, Pete Mann couldn't cut it.

Kyler Shakesheave passed along the floor for Wil Coel to pick it up, Wil Coel trapped the ball nicely before Lynn Kavanah could reach it.

Wil Coel hit it high and hard towards goal but Moriarty Patterson threw himself in front of the shot.

80'

Corner taken by Forest Bullock and cut out by the opposition.

81'

Maurice Steele tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Pete Mann intercepted but couldn't control.

82'

Pass by Johnathan Reid to Hamnet Tuft, Hamnet Tuft picked up on the ball before Desmond Griffin could cut it out.

Hamnet Tuft tried to twist past Forest Bullock but Hamnet Tuft lost the ball to Forest Bullock.

84'

Pete Mann tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Maurice Steele came close and blocked it.

86'

Kyler Shakesheave's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

87'

Quintin Hudnall played a pinpoint pass to Meallan Vaughan, Meallan Vaughan trapped the ball nicely before Kenton Carlisle could reach it.

Meallan Vaughan whipped in a low cross, Lynn Kavanah couldn't cut it.

Benen Hawk let the ball drop before firing in a half volley, Colten Bullock failed to block the shot.

Dexter Traves failed to stop the ball ... Benen Hawk scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Shamrock Rovers 1 - 1 Dundalk

88'

Quintin Hudnall stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Desmond Griffin intercepted the pass.

89'

Johnathan Reid knocked a long ball,Desmond Griffin couldn't cut out the pass.

Wil Coel passed instantly to his left. Moriarty Patterson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Benen Hawk fed the ball forward past Colten Bullock to Meallan Vaughan

Meallan Vaughan was able to make space and flicked it goalwards. Moriarty Patterson failed to charge down the shot.

Dexter Traves failed to clear the ball away ... Meallan Vaughan capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He was delighted !

Shamrock Rovers 2 - 1 Dundalk

90'

Kenton Carlisle could not stop Quintin Hudnall going past him.

Quintin Hudnall tried to dribble past Lynn Kavanah but Lynn Kavanah blocked Quintin Hudnall.

91'

Alex Halloran directed the ball to Pete Mann, Kyler Shakesheave tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Pete Mann stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Maurice Steele.

End Match Shamrock Rovers 2 - 1 Dundalk