Welcome to the match between Athboy town and Bantry county

1'

Garret Flanagan swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

3'

Rusty Dickson span past Webster McNiadh.

Rusty Dickson got the float cross in from the wing, Beauregard Knaggs couldn't cut it.

Jeremiah Simon got ahead of Hewie McElligott to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Garret Hayes chose to punch the ball away.

4'

Scottie Arkwright played a perfect pass for Manny Gully, Manny Gully took it in his stride before Leopold William could intercept.

Manny Gully tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Red Stephenson got in the way of the ball.

5'

Rusty Dickson knocked a lovely ball for Cuthbert Long, Cuthbert Long took possession of the ball before Manny Gully could intercept.

Cuthbert Long tried to supply a float cross but Beauregard Knaggs cut out the cross.

6'

Leopold William tried to get onto the pass but it was intercepted by Wilfred Rice.

7'

Wilfred Rice tried to use his skill to go past Garret Flanagan but it failed.

8'

Matt Kelly hit a lovely long ball forward,Wyatt Merritt couldn't cut out the pass.

Wilfred Rice approached and took a quick shot on the ball but Clyde Morrison managed to block the shot.

11'

Garret Flanagan used his skill to go past Isador Allard.

Garret Flanagan tried to skip past the challenge of Matt Kelly but Matt Kelly took the ball away from Garret Flanagan.

13'

Manny Gully tried to get past Red Stephenson but Manny Gully lost out to Red Stephenson.

14'

Manny Gully took the ball past Wyatt Merritt.

Manny Gully knocked a lovely ball for Webster McNiadh, Webster McNiadh latched onto the ball before Red Stephenson could cut it out.

Webster McNiadh found a gap and aimed for the top corner. Braeden O Leary failed to block the shot.

Phillip MacClery had no chance ... Vintage strike from Webster McNiadh !!! GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Athboy town 1 - 0 Bantry county

15'

Matt Kelly played a wonderful ball for Isador Allard, Isador Allard took it in his stride before Jeremiah Simon could intercept.

Isador Allard tried to cross into the box but The ball cannoned off Wyatt Merritt.

17'

Yellow card shown to Hewie McElligott.

18'

Manny Gully tried to chip the ball forward but Red Stephenson had no problem in intercepting the ball.

20'

Manny Gully lifted the ball ahead of Beauregard Knaggs, Beauregard Knaggs took an excellent first touch before Red Stephenson could cut it out.

Pass by Beauregard Knaggs to Wilfred Rice, Clyde Morrison tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Wilfred Rice lost the ball to Braeden O Leary's block tackle before Wilfred Rice attempted to pass the ball.

21'

Wilfred Rice played the ball to Manny Gully's feet, Manny Gully picked up on the ball before Red Stephenson could cut it out.

Manny Gully brought the ball over the halfway line,Leopold William tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Donny Arkwright got well above Braeden O Leary to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Donny Arkwright's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He buried his face in his hands.

22'

Rusty Dickson played a lovely ball for Noble O Malley, Noble O Malley latched onto the ball before Beauregard Knaggs could reach it.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Webster McNiadh before Noble O Malley could take a shot from medium range.

26'

Matt Kelly dribbled past Garret Flanagan.

Matt Kelly tried to deliver a float cross but Wyatt Merritt did well to spot and intercept the cross.

27'

Garret Flanagan attempted to lob the ball forward but it was intercepted by Isador Allard.

29'

Webster McNiadh tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Wyatt Merritt.

30'

Donny Arkwright picked up Webster McNiadh's long ball, Noble O Malley couldn't cut out the pass.

Good play by Donny Arkwright in making himself some space and flicked it goalwards. Clyde Morrison approached too late to block it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Donny Arkwright. He looked like he was short of match practice.

33'

Leopold William passed along the floor for Red Stephenson to pick it up, Red Stephenson took possession of the ball before Wilfred Rice could reach it.

Red Stephenson fed the ball forward to Cuthbert Long, the ball was picked up by Cuthbert Long before Manny Gully could intercept.

Good play by Cuthbert Long in making himself some space and struck the ball with fury. Hewie McElligott approached too late to tackle him.

Brilliantly saved by Garret Hayes!.

34'

Wyatt Merritt played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball struck Isador Allard.

37'

Manny Gully skipped past the challenge of Red Stephenson.

Manny Gully jinked past Leopold William.

Manny Gully shot with an overhead kick but Braeden O Leary removed the danger.

39'

Scottie Arkwright went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

40'

Leopold William made a good pass to Red Stephenson, Wilfred Rice couldn't cut it.

Red Stephenson smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Manny Gully failed to charge down the shot.

Red Stephenson put it clean over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

41'

Manny Gully took the ball past Red Stephenson.

Manny Gully tried to skip past Leopold William but Leopold William robbed Manny Gully.

44'

Jeremiah Simon stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Beauregard Knaggs closed in and intercepted the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Bantry county were unfortunate to go in behind.Athboy town had 53% possession in the match, while Bantry county had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Manny Gully directed the ball nicely to Wilfred Rice, Wilfred Rice picked up on the ball before Red Stephenson could intercept.

Leopold William blocked Wilfred Rice before Wilfred Rice tried to pass the ball.

47'

Manny Gully went by the challenge of Red Stephenson.

Manny Gully tried to skip past Leopold William but Leopold William robbed Manny Gully.

48'

Garret Flanagan skipped past the challenge of Isador Allard.

Matt Kelly blocked Garret Flanagan in a good, clean tackle before Garret Flanagan attempted to deliver the ball.

49'

Matt Kelly curled the ball in at goal from long range. Rusty Dickson approached too late to tackle him.

Phillip MacClery was rooted to the spot ... Vintage strike from Matt Kelly !!! GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Athboy town 2 - 0 Bantry county

50'

Manny Gully attempted to lob the ball forward but Red Stephenson made a great interception.

51'

Manny Gully span past Red Stephenson.

Manny Gully delivered the ball to Beauregard Knaggs, the ball was picked up by Beauregard Knaggs before Leopold William could cut it out.

Beauregard Knaggs was able to make space and attempted a thunderous drive. Braeden O Leary failed to charge down the shot.

Phillip MacClery had no chance of stopping the ball ... Beauregard Knaggs capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Athboy town 3 - 0 Bantry county

53'

Hewie McElligott elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Donny Arkwright made an attacking header but Braeden O Leary headed the ball to safety.

55'

Matt Kelly skipped past the challenge of Wyatt Merritt.

Matt Kelly tried to supply a low cross but Garret Flanagan cut it out.

56'

Webster McNiadh skipped easily past the challenge of Noble O Malley.

Webster McNiadh crossed the ball high and hard, Rusty Dickson failed to intercept the pass.

Matt Kelly jumped above Braeden O Leary, then headed the ball upfield.

Donny Arkwright lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and chipped the ball goalwards. Clyde Morrison wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Phillip MacClery didn't move! ... Donny Arkwright scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Athboy town 4 - 0 Bantry county

57'

Braeden O Leary received a yellow card.

Webster McNiadh passed along the floor for Beauregard Knaggs to pick it up, Beauregard Knaggs latched onto the ball before Noble O Malley could intercept.

Beauregard Knaggs dribbled confidently past Rusty Dickson.

Braeden O Leary went in with a successful block tackle on Beauregard Knaggs before Beauregard Knaggs attempted to fire off a shot.

58'

Scottie Arkwright gave the corner straight to the opposition.

59'

Isador Allard tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Wyatt Merritt came close and blocked it.

60'

Matt Kelly was shown a yellow card.

Braeden O Leary made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Scottie Arkwright.

62'

Isador Allard aimed the corner at the far post.

Matt Kelly rose bravely above Braeden O Leary to win the ball but the ball went bad.

65'

Matt Kelly had the chance to score from long range but he was closed down well by Wyatt Merritt.

66'

Leopold William played the ball to Red Stephenson's feet, Red Stephenson took possession of the ball before Wilfred Rice could cut it out.

Red Stephenson dribbled past Manny Gully.

Red Stephenson escaped from the challenge of Hewie McElligott and fired off a shot.

Garret Hayes made an acrobatic save.

67'

Devin Tatham shielded the ball from Red Stephenson and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But Devin Tatham sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

68'

Manny Gully span past Leopold William.

Manny Gully tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Red Stephenson.

69'

Matt Kelly tried to twist past Jeremiah Simon but Matt Kelly lost out to Jeremiah Simon.

70'

Garret Flanagan passed along the floor for Leopold William to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Leopold William before Wilfred Rice could reach it.

Leopold William laid it forward to Wyatt Merritt, Manny Gully missed his interception.

Wyatt Merritt found an opportunity to score but Hewie McElligott made the last ditch tackle.

73'

Red Stephenson curled the ball in at goal from long range. Devin Tatham approached too late to block it.

But Red Stephenson didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

75'

Rusty Dickson tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Beauregard Knaggs approached too late to clear the danger.

Garret Hayes made a stunning save !.

77'

The referee showed Garret Flanagan a yellow card.

Matt Kelly played a perfect pass for Isador Allard, Isador Allard took it in his stride before Wyatt Merritt could cut it out.

Isador Allard crossed into the box from the wing, Garret Flanagan couldn't cut it.

Scottie Arkwright got well above Clyde Morrison to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Isador Allard hit it high and hard towards goal but the shot was charged down by Braeden O Leary.

78'

Garret Flanagan played it confidently past Isador Allard.

Garret Flanagan got past Matt Kelly.

Garret Flanagan shielded the ball from Devin Tatham and flicked it goalwards.

Garret Hayes did well to tip it wide.

80'

Wilfred Rice hit a crashing drive past Red Stephenson from 35 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

81'

Webster McNiadh escaped from the challenge of Noble O Malley and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

Webster McNiadh sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

84'

Wyatt Merritt received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Garret Flanagan, Wyatt Merritt took it in his stride before Isador Allard could intercept.

Wyatt Merritt did his best to get the ball into the area but Matt Kelly made it first to the ball and intercepted.

85'

Garret Flanagan ran up to take the corner.

Leopold William out-jumped Devin Tatham, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Garret Hayes fisted the ball away.

86'

Leopold William tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Wilfred Rice.

87'

Red Stephenson failed in his attempt to twist past Wilfred Rice.

88'

Leopold William fired off a long shot but Wilfred Rice scrambled the ball away.

89'

Webster McNiadh had the strength to hold off Braeden O Leary.

Webster McNiadh crossed the ball high into the box, Noble O Malley failed to intercept the pass.

Beauregard Knaggs got ahead of Braeden O Leary to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Phillip MacClery made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

90'

Matt Kelly took the ball out of his own half,Wyatt Merritt tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Braeden O Leary jumped above Scottie Arkwright, then headed the ball clear.

91'

Manny Gully tried to feed the high ball but Red Stephenson coolly intercepted the pass.

92'

Pass by Hewie McElligott to Isador Allard, Isador Allard took it in his stride before Rusty Dickson could reach it.

Isador Allard tried to play it past Noble O Malley but Isador Allard lost the ball to Noble O Malley.

93'

Garret Flanagan tried to play a long ball but Matt Kelly coolly intercepted the pass.

End Match Athboy town 4 - 0 Bantry county