Welcome to the match between Ballymena rangers and Crusaders F.C.

1'

Lino Varela darted past Padraig Burke.

Lino Varela got the float cross in from the wing, Clancy McNeill couldn't cut it.

Shannon MacFarland tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Adare Gorman charged down the header.

2'

Aeary Malloye skipped easily past the challenge of Conner Shine.

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

3'

Brian Clinton span past Conner Shine.

Brian Clinton tried to skip past Murphy O Beirne but Murphy O Beirne took the ball away from Brian Clinton.

6'

Lino Varela made good use of the scissors dribble. As Padraig Burke lost his balance, Lino Varela dribbled past Padraig Burke.

Lino Varela sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Clancy McNeill didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Lino Varela put it narrowly over ... He should have scored.

7'

Monroe Vincent made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Rohan Daly.

8'

Peyton Daley tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Kerwin Dolan blocked it.

10'

Monroe Vincent passed the ball to Korey Taggart, Korey Taggart took it in his stride before Kerwin Dolan could reach it.

Korey Taggart tried to skip past Rohan Daly but Rohan Daly took the ball away from Korey Taggart.

11'

Nolan Newell gave the corner straight to the opposition.

12'

Korey Taggart sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

13'

Monroe Vincent tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Rohan Daly intercepted but couldn't control.

14'

Monroe Vincent played the ball to Korey Taggart's feet, Korey Taggart took it in his stride before Rohan Daly could intercept.

Korey Taggart played a perfect pass for Natanael Duarte, Natanael Duarte took it in his stride before Kerwin Dolan could intercept.

Good play by Natanael Duarte in making himself some space and fired in a shot at goal. Adare Gorman couldn't reach it.

But Natanael Duarte didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a terrible miss.

15'

Natanael Duarte tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Padraig Burke cut it out easily.

16'

Monroe Vincent hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Rohan Daly cleared the ball.

17'

Brian Clinton spotted Natanael Duarte in the area and chipped the ball in, Natanael Duarte took an excellent first touch before Clancy McNeill could intercept.

Natanael Duarte found himself in some space and fired off a shot. Blaine Magee approached too late to clear the danger.

But Natanael Duarte put it wide ... It was a poor miss from Natanael Duarte. He looked like he was short of match practice.

18'

Monroe Vincent tried to lob the ball forward but Rohan Daly blocked it.

19'

Pass by Korey Taggart to Peyton Daley, the ball was picked up by Peyton Daley before Scanlon Brogan could cut it out.

Peyton Daley tried to take the ball past Rohan Daly but Rohan Daly blocked Peyton Daley in a good, clean tackle.

20'

Monroe Vincent received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Korey Taggart, Rohan Daly stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Monroe Vincent tried to pass the ball forward but Kerwin Dolan did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

21'

Monroe Vincent attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Rohan Daly.

22'

Monroe Vincent played a lovely ball for Korey Taggart, Scanlon Brogan couldn't cut it.

Swerving shot by Korey Taggart from long range. Rohan Daly failed to charge down the shot.

But Korey Taggart couldn't get it on target ... It was a shocking miss.

23'

Monroe Vincent tried to get onto the pass but The ball was touched on by Kerwin Dolan.

27'

Korey Taggart delivered a long ball for Shannon MacFarland, Shannon MacFarland picked up on the ball before Conner Shine could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Shannon MacFarland but Adare Gorman cleared the ball from danger.

29'

Lino Varela elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Brian Clinton won the aerial challenge against Blaine Magee, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Kassidy Meaney did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Brian Clinton scored. Super finish !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Ballymena rangers 0 - 1 Crusaders F.C.

30'

Aeary Malloye twisted past Murphy O Beirne.

Aeary Malloye took the ball past Conner Shine.

Aeary Malloye got the float cross in from the wing, Murphy O Beirne couldn't cut it.

Natanael Duarte challenged Adare Gorman for a heading, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

31'

Lino Varela played a great ball for Nolan Newell, Nolan Newell latched onto the ball before Clancy McNeill could reach it.

Nolan Newell tried to put the ball across but Padraig Burke cut it out easily.

32'

Korey Taggart played a high ball looking for Nolan Newell to run onto it, Nolan Newell brought the ball down well before Rohan Daly could reach it.

Nolan Newell delivered the ball past Blaine Magee to Monroe Vincent.

Monroe Vincent tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Adare Gorman cut it out easily.

33'

Monroe Vincent was shown a yellow card.

Shannon MacFarland's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

36'

Peyton Daley whipped in the corner.

Natanael Duarte won the ball in the air from Adare Gorman, then headed it across the goal.

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

37'

Clancy McNeill played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Nolan Newell.

38'

Conner Shine was outmuscled by Brian Clinton.

Brian Clinton sent in a float cross, Murphy O Beirne failed to reach the ball.

Natanael Duarte challenged Adare Gorman for a heading, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But it went over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

40'

Brian Clinton hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Murphy O Beirne failed to charge down the shot.

Brian Clinton looked destined to score but Kassidy Meaney react fast enough and saved it.

42'

Aeary Malloye tried to knock a long ball forward but Conner Shine intercepted but couldn't control.

43'

Korey Taggart gave the corner straight to the opposition.

44'

Vali Vãduva fed the ball forward to Lino Varela, Padraig Burke couldn't cut it.

Lino Varela put some curve on the shot from distance. Clancy McNeill didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Kassidy Meaney watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a poor miss from Lino Varela. He looked like he was short of match practice.

45'

Korey Taggart tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Rohan Daly.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Ballymena rangers were unfortunate to go in behind.Ballymena rangers maintained 26% of possession and 74% for Crusaders F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Shannon MacFarland swiftly put in the freekick. Shannon MacFarland put it clean over the bar.

47'

Brian Clinton had shrugged off the challenge of Conner Shine and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But Brian Clinton scooped it over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

48'

Campbell MacShuibhne received a yellow card.

Monroe Vincent tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rohan Daly.

49'

Aeary Malloye went by the challenge of Conner Shine.

Aeary Malloye surged past Murphy O Beirne!.

Aeary Malloye was pressed by Conner Shine but he evaded the challenge and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

50'

Korey Taggart made for the bench and was replaced by Mayo MacFarlane.

Monroe Vincent passed the ball to Mayo MacFarlane, Kerwin Dolan couldn't cut it.

Mayo MacFarlane tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Rohan Daly did well to spot and intercept the pass.

51'

Monroe Vincent tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Rohan Daly hoofed the ball clear.

52'

Lino Varela tried to take the ball past Clancy McNeill but Clancy McNeill took the ball away from Lino Varela.

53'

Brian Clinton knocked a lovely ball for Natanael Duarte, Conner Shine failed to intercept the pass.

Natanael Duarte took a medium-ranged shot past Murphy O Beirne.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

54'

Aeary Malloye tried to use his skill to go past Conner Shine but Conner Shine nicked the ball from the toes of Aeary Malloye.

55'

Dallin Mac Niall on for Lino Varela.

Brian Clinton moved the ball forward for Peyton Daley, Peyton Daley took possession of the ball before Murphy O Beirne could intercept.

Peyton Daley tried to dart past Conner Shine but Conner Shine nicked the ball from the toes of Peyton Daley.

56'

Monroe Vincent attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Rohan Daly came close and blocked it.

58'

Dallin Mac Niall made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Clancy McNeill.

59'

Monroe Vincent played a great ball for Shannon MacFarland, Shannon MacFarland took it in his stride before Rohan Daly could cut it out.

Shannon MacFarland played a wonderful ball for Natanael Duarte, Natanael Duarte took possession of the ball before Kerwin Dolan could intercept.

Natanael Duarte found himself in some space and aimed for the top corner. Adare Gorman couldn't reach it.

Kassidy Meaney fisted the ball away.

60'

Dillon Quirke on for Vali Vãduva.

Monroe Vincent tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Rohan Daly found himself in the way of the ball.

61'

Monroe Vincent tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Blaine Magee.

62'

Dallin Mac Niall hit the ball forward to Nolan Newell, Clancy McNeill stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nolan Newell tried to sprint past Padraig Burke but Padraig Burke dispossessed Nolan Newell.

63'

Monroe Vincent tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Rohan Daly showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

65'

Dallin Mac Niall found a chance to score from long range but Rohan Daly made an crucial challenge!.

69'

Monroe Vincent tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Rohan Daly got in the way of the ball.

71'

Monroe Vincent passed along the floor for Dallin Mac Niall to pick it up, Dallin Mac Niall took possession of the ball before Adare Gorman could intercept.

Dillon Quirke received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dallin Mac Niall, Dillon Quirke took possession of the ball before Rohan Daly could cut it out.

Dillon Quirke tried to lob it over the keeper but Adare Gorman hoofed the ball clear.

73'

Dallin Mac Niall made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Conner Shine.

74'

Dallin Mac Niall played a great ball for Nolan Newell, Clancy McNeill couldn't cut it.

Monroe Vincent received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Nolan Newell, Monroe Vincent took it in his stride before Padraig Burke could cut it out.

Monroe Vincent tried to put the ball across but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Clancy McNeill.

75'

Dallin Mac Niall tried to twist past Clancy McNeill but Clancy McNeill dispossessed Dallin Mac Niall.

76'

Campbell MacShuibhne gave the corner straight to the opposition.

78'

Dallin Mac Niall tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Padraig Burke came close and blocked it.

79'

Dallin Mac Niall passed along the floor for Nolan Newell to pick it up, Padraig Burke couldn't cut out the pass.

Nolan Newell sent in a float cross, Clancy McNeill couldn't reach it.

Natanael Duarte got up above Blaine Magee, then headed it to the goal.

Kassidy Meaney wan't fast enough to make the save ... Natanael Duarte scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Ballymena rangers 0 - 2 Crusaders F.C.

80'

Mayo MacFarlane attempted to feed the high ball but Rohan Daly made it first to the ball and intercepted.

81'

Dallin Mac Niall tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Padraig Burke came close and blocked it.

82'

Monroe Vincent passed the ball perfectly to Natanael Duarte, Rohan Daly failed to intercept the pass.

Natanael Duarte was pressed by Kerwin Dolan but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

Brilliant saved by Kassidy Meaney.

83'

Brian Clinton dribbled confidently past Conner Shine.

Brian Clinton skipped past the challenge of Murphy O Beirne.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Brian Clinton but the shot was charged down by Adare Gorman.

85'

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

86'

Monroe Vincent tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kerwin Dolan.

88'

Monroe Vincent attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kerwin Dolan.

90'

Aeary Malloye dribbled past Conner Shine.

The ball was curled in from Aeary Malloye, Murphy O Beirne failed to intercept the pass.

Shannon MacFarland had the beating in the air of Adare Gorman, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Shannon MacFarland ... It was a poor effort from Shannon MacFarland. He was lacking match sharpness.

91'

Brian Clinton tried to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Conner Shine.

92'

Nolan Newell used his skill to go past Kerwin Dolan.

Nolan Newell tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Padraig Burke hoofed the ball clear.

93'

Dallin Mac Niall attempted to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Padraig Burke.

94'

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

End Match Ballymena rangers 0 - 2 Crusaders F.C.