Welcome to the match between Dundalk and Sligo Rovers

1'

Desmond Griffin found an opportunity to score from long range but he was tackled by Stu Ó Maol Aodha.

2'

Moriarty Patterson took the freekick. But it hit the wall.

3'

Desmond Griffin tried to curl one in from long range but the shot cannoned off Stu Ó Maol Aodha.

5'

Moriarty Patterson tried an in-swinging corner.

Jonny Poole won the ball in the air from Sheard Bradley, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Egbert Merricks gathered the ball safely.

6'

Elias Meaney lofted the ball high towards Lynn Kavanah, Lynn Kavanah brought the ball under control superbly before Rickie Pope could cut it out.

Lynn Kavanah held up the ball, evading the challenge of Sheard Bradley and hit it high and hard towards goal.

Egbert Merricks tried to save but he couldn ... Lynn Kavanah scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Dundalk 1 - 0 Sligo Rovers

7'

Keshaun Holt made a good pass to Rickie Pope, the ball was picked up by Rickie Pope before Kenton Carlisle could intercept.

Rickie Pope failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Arlie Fleming.

8'

Kenton Carlisle lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

9'

Alphonso Mathewson tried to knock a long ball forward but Colten Bullock cut it out.

10'

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

11'

Cooper Greene lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

13'

Forest Bullock made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was intercepted by Hayden Morris.

14'

Poor corner kick delivered by Stu Ó Maol Aodha that went straight to the opposition.

15'

Moriarty Patterson tried his luck from the freekick. But Moriarty Patterson blazed it over the bar.

17'

Arlie Fleming made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Bryce Payne came close and blocked it.

19'

Kenton Carlisle lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

20'

Roscoe Russell looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Brad Treloar jumped above Jonny Poole, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Dexter Traves couldn't save it ... Brad Treloar scored. Super finish !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Dundalk 1 - 1 Sligo Rovers

21'

Desmond Griffin struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Stu Ó Maol Aodha didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it went just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

24'

Hayden Morris attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Pete Mann.

27'

Brad Treloar picked up Hayden Morris's long pass, Pete Mann couldn't reach it.

Brad Treloar found a gap and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Jonny Poole approached too late to tackle him.

Brad Treloar's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He dropped to his knees.

28'

Colten Bullock tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Stu Ó Maol Aodha blocked it.

29'

Brad Treloar played the ball to Alphonso Mathewson's feet, Desmond Griffin couldn't cut it.

Alphonso Mathewson crossed the ball high into the box, Colten Bullock couldn't cut it.

Cooper Greene beat Moriarty Patterson to the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Brad Treloar found himself with plenty of time and shot on the ball. Jonny Poole wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Brad Treloar scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

31'

Arlie Fleming tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Keshaun Holt got in the way of the ball.

32'

Desmond Griffin tried to pass the ball forward but Stu Ó Maol Aodha got to the ball first.

33'

Kenton Carlisle tried to jink past Keshaun Holt but Keshaun Holt nicked the ball from the toes of Kenton Carlisle.

34'

Lynn Kavanah played a perfect pass for Arlie Fleming, Keshaun Holt couldn't cut out the pass.

Arlie Fleming tried to deliver a float cross but Bryce Payne came close and blocked it.

35'

Elias Meaney tried to dribble past Rickie Pope but Rickie Pope block tackled Elias Meaney.

37'

Arlie Fleming dribbled past Stu Ó Maol Aodha.

Arlie Fleming tried to play it past Keshaun Holt but it failed.

39'

Moriarty Patterson gave the corner straight to the opposition.

40'

Arlie Fleming tried to pass the ball forward but Bryce Payne got to the ball first.

41'

Keshaun Holt had a crack at goal from the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

43'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Forest Bullock.

44'

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

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47'

Elias Meaney tried a long range effort. Rickie Pope didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Elias Meaney didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a shocking miss.

48'

Bryce Payne tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Kenton Carlisle failed to charge down the shot.

Brilliantly saved by Dexter Traves!.

49'

Kenton Carlisle tried to twist past Keshaun Holt but Kenton Carlisle lost the ball to Keshaun Holt.

50'

Rickie Pope received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Hayden Morris, Elias Meaney tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rickie Pope looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Pete Mann intercepted the pass.

51'

Moriarty Patterson found an opportunity to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Hayden Morris's pressure.

52'

Desmond Griffin had the strength to hold off Alphonso Mathewson.

Desmond Griffin squared the ball past Stu Ó Maol Aodha.

Lynn Kavanah moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but the shot was charged down by Roscoe Russell.

53'

Arlie Fleming skipped easily past the challenge of Cooper Greene.

Arlie Fleming shielded the ball from Keshaun Holt and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Good save by Egbert Merricks who held the ball well.

55'

The referee showed Hayden Morris a yellow card.

Pete Mann attempted to feed the high ball but The ball struck Hayden Morris.

56'

Colten Bullock lost the ball to Stu Ó Maol Aodha's block tackle before Colten Bullock tried to pass the ball.

57'

Bryce Payne tried to sprint past Kenton Carlisle but Kenton Carlisle denied.

59'

Alphonso Mathewson tried to get past Desmond Griffin but Desmond Griffin didn't allow.

61'

Desmond Griffin passed along the floor for Colten Bullock to pick it up, Colten Bullock picked up on the ball before Brad Treloar could cut it out.

Colten Bullock tried to play it past Stu Ó Maol Aodha but Stu Ó Maol Aodha won the ball from Colten Bullock.

64'

Pete Mann tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Rickie Pope.

65'

The referee showed Brad Treloar a yellow card.

67'

Hayden Morris tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Elias Meaney intercepted but couldn't control.

68'

Bryce Payne made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Arlie Fleming blocked it.

69'

Arlie Fleming tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Keshaun Holt blocked it.

70'

Arlie Fleming tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Keshaun Holt closed in and intercepted the ball.

71'

Elias Meaney tried to dribble past Rickie Pope but Rickie Pope nicked the ball from the toes of Elias Meaney.

72'

Elias Meaney tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Rickie Pope.

73'

Elias Meaney tried his luck from 30 yards. Hayden Morris didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Elias Meaney's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

74'

Sheard Bradley gave the corner straight to the opposition.

75'

Elias Meaney hit the ball forward to Pete Mann, Rickie Pope missed his interception.

Pete Mann laid it forward to Forest Bullock, the ball was picked up by Forest Bullock before Hayden Morris could intercept.

Forest Bullock passed along the floor for Moriarty Patterson to pick it up, Sheard Bradley missed his interception.

Moriarty Patterson fired off a shot. Roscoe Russell wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

77'

Hayden Morris tried to curl one in from long range. Pete Mann approached too late to block it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Hayden Morris ... It was a terrible miss.

79'

Poor corner kick delivered by Kenton Carlisle that went straight to the opposition.

80'

Pete Mann sent over the freekick. Pete Mann got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

81'

Pete Mann directed the ball nicely to Elias Meaney, the ball was picked up by Elias Meaney before Rickie Pope could intercept.

Elias Meaney played the ball to Forest Bullock's feet, Hayden Morris failed to reach the ball.

Forest Bullock tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Sheard Bradley.

83'

Arlie Fleming went across and took the corner.

Moriarty Patterson tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Sheard Bradley got across to charge down the header.

87'

Stu Ó Maol Aodha was outpaced by Elias Meaney.

Elias Meaney failed in his attempt to dribble past Keshaun Holt.

88'

Stu Ó Maol Aodha went in with a successful block tackle on Desmond Griffin before Desmond Griffin attempted to deliver the ball.

91'

Arlie Fleming tried to jink past Keshaun Holt but Arlie Fleming lost out to Keshaun Holt.

94'

Desmond Griffin was shown a yellow card.

End Match Dundalk 1 - 1 Sligo Rovers