Welcome to the match between Newtonabbey county and Ballymena rangers

1'

Block tackle from Colin Niven, easily dispossessing Kerwin Dolan before Kerwin Dolan attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

2'

Brett MacCoughlan tried to skip past the challenge of Rohan Daly but Rohan Daly didn't allow.

4'

Kerwin Dolan gave the corner straight to the opposition.

5'

Brett MacCoughlan lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

6'

Blaan Duncan tried to take the ball past Padraig Burke but Padraig Burke denied.

7'

Pass by Brett MacCoughlan to Colin Niven, Rohan Daly tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kerwin Dolan blocked Colin Niven before Colin Niven attempted to shoot at goal from medium range.

12'

Mcauliffe Ferguson curled the ball in at goal from long range but Clancy McNeill removed the danger.

13'

Carrick O Berne attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Rohan Daly coolly intercepted the pass.

15'

Blaan Duncan played it past Padraig Burke.

Blaan Duncan had the pace to beat Clancy McNeill.

Blaan Duncan tried to deliver a low cross but Padraig Burke intercepted the cross.

16'

Kerwin Dolan shaped up to shoot from the freekick. Gallagher Coghlan had no chance to save it. ...

Newtonabbey county 0 - 1 Ballymena rangers

19'

Kerwin Dolan fed the ball forward to Rohan Daly, Rohan Daly took possession of the ball before Colin Niven could cut it out.

Rohan Daly tried to dart past Brett MacCoughlan but Brett MacCoughlan dispossessed Rohan Daly.

21'

Brett MacCoughlan attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Rohan Daly.

23'

Mcauliffe Ferguson tried to use his skill to go past Padraig Burke but Padraig Burke dispossessed Mcauliffe Ferguson.

24'

Murphy O Beirne made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Curan Ó Rinn.

26'

Padraig Burke tried to jink past Blaan Ó Ruaidh but Blaan Ó Ruaidh block tackled Padraig Burke.

27'

Blaan Duncan tried to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Clancy McNeill.

28'

Colin Niven fed the ball forward to Brett MacCoughlan, Kerwin Dolan stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Brett MacCoughlan directed the ball nicely to Carrick O Berne, Carrick O Berne trapped the ball nicely before Rohan Daly could cut it out.

Carrick O Berne made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Adare Gorman.

31'

Kerwin Dolan directed the ball nicely to Rohan Daly, Colin Niven stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rohan Daly made a good pass to Campbell MacShuibhne, the ball was picked up by Campbell MacShuibhne before Brett MacCoughlan could intercept.

Campbell MacShuibhne got free in the penalty area and struck it at goal. Carrick O Berne approached too late to block it.

But Campbell MacShuibhne struck the ball wide ... It was a poor miss from Campbell MacShuibhne. He looked like he was short of match practice.

32'

Kerwin Dolan tried to pass the ball forward but Colin Niven did well to spot and intercept the pass.

33'

Clancy McNeill hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but the shot was blocked by Mcauliffe Ferguson.

35'

Blaan Duncan spotted Beacan Madden in the area and lobbed the ball in, Beacan Madden took an excellent first touch before Padraig Burke could reach it.

Beacan Madden tried to lob the ball at goal but Blaine Magee blocked the shot.

37'

Mcauliffe Ferguson blocked Clancy McNeill before Clancy McNeill could take a shot from long range.

39'

Brett MacCoughlan made good use of the scissors dribble. As Rohan Daly lost his balance, Brett MacCoughlan dribbled past Rohan Daly.

Brett MacCoughlan played a perfect pass for Blaan Ó Ruaidh, Blaan Ó Ruaidh latched onto the ball before Kerwin Dolan could intercept.

Blaan Ó Ruaidh lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a fierce shot. Blaine Magee approached too late to block it.

Kassidy Meaney got back in time to make the save.

40'

Blaan Duncan passed along the floor for Mcauliffe Ferguson to pick it up, Mcauliffe Ferguson trapped the ball nicely before Clancy McNeill could intercept.

Mcauliffe Ferguson tried to send in a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Padraig Burke.

41'

Brett MacCoughlan tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Rohan Daly did well to spot and intercept the pass.

42'

Padraig Burke tried to sprint past Mcauliffe Ferguson but Mcauliffe Ferguson cleanly tackled the ball.

43'

Rohan Daly shot from 30 yards. Colin Niven wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Rohan Daly put it wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

44'

Curan Ó Rinn dribbled confidently past Conner Shine.

Curan Ó Rinn made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Murphy O Beirne intercepted but couldn't control.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Ballymena rangers took the lead.Newtonabbey county maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Ballymena rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Curan Ó Rinn made good use of the scissors dribble. As Conner Shine lost his balance, Curan Ó Rinn dribbled past Conner Shine.

Curan Ó Rinn sent in a low cross, Murphy O Beirne couldn't cut it.

Dillon Ó Madaidhín ran onto the ball and quickly struck it towards the goal but Blaine Magee got in and cleared the danger.

48'

Blaan Duncan tried to dribble past Padraig Burke but Padraig Burke didn't allow.

51'

Carrick O Berne tried to play it past Padraig Burke but Padraig Burke dispossessed Carrick O Berne.

52'

Brett MacCoughlan directed the ball to Carrick O Berne, Carrick O Berne took it in his stride before Murphy O Beirne could reach it.

Carrick O Berne laid it forward past Rohan Daly to Blaan Ó Ruaidh.

Blaan Ó Ruaidh passed the ball perfectly to Curan Ó Rinn, Blaine Magee couldn't reach it.

Curan Ó Rinn took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Adare Gorman made the clearance.

53'

Colin Niven made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Clancy McNeill.

54'

Blaan Duncan tried to get past Murphy O Beirne but his possession is lost through a tackle by Murphy O Beirne.

55'

Conner Shine passed along the floor for Blaine Magee to pick it up, Mcauliffe Ferguson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Blaine Magee tried to use his skill to go past Dillon Ó Madaidhín but Dillon Ó Madaidhín dispossessed Blaine Magee.

56'

Conner Shine took the ball past Dillon Ó Madaidhín.

Conner Shine tried to twist past Curan Ó Rinn but failed.

57'

Curan Ó Rinn fed the ball forward to Dillon Ó Madaidhín, Conner Shine stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dillon Ó Madaidhín faked a shot before cutting Murphy O Beirne in a different direction.

Dillon Ó Madaidhín did his best to get the ball into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Conner Shine.

58'

Kerwin Dolan faked a shot before cutting Colin Niven in a different direction.

Kerwin Dolan tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Brett MacCoughlan showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

60'

Blaine Magee took the corner.

Adare Gorman rose bravely above Carrick O Berne to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Gallagher Coghlan tipped the ball over the bar.

61'

Scanlon Brogan blocked Brett MacCoughlan before Brett MacCoughlan tried to pass the ball.

62'

Beacan Madden attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Blaine Magee did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

65'

Blaan Duncan looked to play the ball long to Beacan Madden, Beacan Madden took possession of the ball before Rohan Daly could reach it.

Beacan Madden tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Adare Gorman intercepted the pass.

67'

Padraig Burke made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Curan Ó Rinn.

68'

Blaan Duncan played a great ball for Mcauliffe Ferguson, Mcauliffe Ferguson trapped the ball nicely before Padraig Burke could cut it out.

Mcauliffe Ferguson tried to curl one in from medium range but the shot cannoned off Clancy McNeill.

69'

Campbell MacShuibhne shot from 30 yards but Brett MacCoughlan threw himself in front of the shot.

71'

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

73'

Colin Niven tried to get past Kerwin Dolan but his possession is lost through a tackle by Kerwin Dolan.

76'

Curan Ó Rinn darted past Conner Shine.

Curan Ó Rinn looked destined to score from medium range but Murphy O Beirne made the last ditch tackle.

77'

Conner Shine played a perfect pass for Murphy O Beirne, Murphy O Beirne trapped the ball nicely before Dillon Ó Madaidhín could cut it out.

Murphy O Beirne tried to send in a low cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Curan Ó Rinn.

78'

Murphy O Beirne fed the ball forward to Conner Shine, Conner Shine took it in his stride before Dillon Ó Madaidhín could cut it out.

Conner Shine tried to square the ball from the wing but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Curan Ó Rinn.

80'

Blaan Ó Ruaidh tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

81'

Blaan Duncan tried to jink past Padraig Burke but Padraig Burke blocked Blaan Duncan in a good, clean tackle.

82'

Campbell MacShuibhne swung the corner into the box.

Scanlon Brogan tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Odhran Donohue managed to block the header.

84'

Brett MacCoughlan took the ball past Rohan Daly.

Brett MacCoughlan tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Kerwin Dolan did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

85'

Brett MacCoughlan took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

86'

Clancy McNeill tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Mcauliffe Ferguson.

87'

Murphy O Beirne failed in his attempt to get past Dillon Ó Madaidhín.

90'

Curan Ó Rinn took the corner to the edge of the area.

Blaan Duncan headed at goal but Adare Gorman headed the ball to safety.

92'

Colin Niven dribbled past Rohan Daly.

Colin Niven tried to move the ball forward but Kerwin Dolan intercepted but couldn't control.

93'

Curan Ó Rinn made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Conner Shine.

End Match Newtonabbey county 0 - 1 Ballymena rangers