Welcome to the match between Newtonabbey villa and Newtownards athletic

1'

Kenneth Hannigen evaded the challenge of Finnian Powers and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

2'

Rohan Burke tried to sprint past Buzz O Connor but Buzz O Connor blocked Rohan Burke in a good, clean tackle.

3'

Brian O Cleirigh put some curve on the shot from long range. Egan Donnell didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He should have scored.

5'

Maguire Sullivan tried for goal from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Maguire Sullivan.

6'

Kavan Brennan attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Torrance Ó Ruadháin.

7'

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n fed the ball forward to Kavan Brennan, Kavan Brennan latched onto the ball before Torrance Ó Ruadháin could cut it out.

Kavan Brennan made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Devlin Mac Cnáimhín.

8'

Konnor Crawford looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Egan Donnell.

10'

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Devlin Mac Cnáimhín.

11'

Rohan Burke made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Buzz O Connor.

17'

Devlin Mac Cnáimhín tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Kavan Brennan.

18'

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n dribbled past Devlin Mac Cnáimhín.

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n played the ball to Kavan Brennan's feet, Torrance Ó Ruadháin couldn't cut it.

Kavan Brennan escaped from the challenge of Devlin Mac Cnáimhín and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

But Kavan Brennan sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a wasted opportunity.

19'

Corner taken by Rohan Burke and cut out by the opposition.

20'

Buzz O Connor tried to skip past Rohan Burke but Rohan Burke robbed Buzz O Connor.

21'

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n laid it forward to Rohan Burke, Rohan Burke took possession of the ball before Torrance Ó Ruadháin could cut it out.

Rohan Burke tried to dart past Devlin Mac Cnáimhín but Devlin Mac Cnáimhín dispossessed Rohan Burke.

22'

Brian O Cleirigh darted past Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n.

Brian O Cleirigh skipped easily past the challenge of Egan Donnell.

Brian O Cleirigh tried to cross the ball low but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Kenneth Hannigen.

23'

Devlin Mac Cnáimhín made an attempt to move the ball forward but Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n closed in and intercepted the ball.

24'

Kenneth Hannigen tried to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Aban Hanegan.

25'

Ryons MacIver moved the ball forward for Maguire Sullivan, Buzz O Connor couldn't reach it.

Maguire Sullivan lifted the ball towards Aban Malone in the area, Aban Malone took an excellent first touch before Finnian Shine could cut it out.

Aban Malone had a great opportunity to score but Aban Hanegan gave him no space .

26'

Buzz O Connor tried to pass the ball forward but Ryons MacIver cut it out easily.

27'

Rohan Burke hit the ball high towards Aban Malone in the area, Aban Malone took an excellent first touch before Buzz O Connor could cut it out.

Aban Malone held up the ball, evading the challenge of Torrance O Clery and had a crack at goal.

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

29'

Glen Duncanson had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Maguire Sullivan approached too late to clear the danger.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Glen Duncanson ... It was an unbelievable miss.

30'

Brian O Cleirigh dribbled past Egan Donnell.

Brian O Cleirigh made a good pass to Finnian Powers, Finnian Powers picked up on the ball before Kenneth Hannigen could cut it out.

Finnian Powers crossed into the box from the wing, Egan Donnell couldn't cut it.

Konnor Crawford got to the ball before Maguire Sullivan, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Larkin Donnelly saved well and held the ball.

31'

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n tried to play a long ball forward but Devlin Mac Cnáimhín intercepted the pass.

33'

Torrance Ó Ruadháin was shown a yellow card.

Torrance Ó Ruadháin directed the ball nicely to Devlin Mac Cnáimhín, Devlin Mac Cnáimhín trapped the ball nicely before Egan Donnell could intercept.

Devlin Mac Cnáimhín stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Kavan Brennan showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

34'

Kenneth Hannigen tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Finnian Shine.

36'

Brian O Cleirigh flicked the ball over Egan Donnell's head !.

Brian O Cleirigh hit a crashing drive from a distance but the shot cannoned off Kenneth Hannigen.

37'

Brian O Cleirigh attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Egan Donnell.

39'

Kenneth Hannigen knocked a lovely ball for Egan Donnell, Egan Donnell picked up on the ball before Finnian Powers could intercept.

Egan Donnell put a float cross over Brian O Cleirigh.

Aban Malone got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Torrance O Clery used his head to clear the ball.

40'

Finnian Shine failed in his attempt to skip past Rohan Burke.

41'

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Roan Madigan climbed above Aban Hanegan, then headed the ball forward.

Maguire Sullivan got free in the penalty area and struck it at goal. Torrance O Clery couldn't reach it.

Ryons Gorman watched it sail harmlessly over ... He held his head in his hands.

42'

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Torrance Ó Ruadháin.

44'

Ryons MacIver made a pass to Rohan Burke, Rohan Burke trapped the ball nicely before Finnian Powers could reach it.

Rohan Burke tried to take the ball past Buzz O Connor but Rohan Burke lost out to Buzz O Connor.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Newtonabbey villa maintained 45% of possession and 55% for Newtownards athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Buzz O Connor could not stop Egan Donnell going past him.

Egan Donnell tried to dribble past Finnian Shine but Egan Donnell lost the ball to Finnian Shine's block tackle.

47'

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Devlin Mac Cnáimhín got in and cleared the danger.

49'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Finnian Shine.

Devlin Mac Cnáimhín tried to play it past Kavan Brennan but Kavan Brennan took the ball away from Devlin Mac Cnáimhín.

50'

Devlin Mac Cnáimhín tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kavan Brennan.

51'

Ryons MacIver tried to jink past Torrance Ó Ruadháin but it failed.

52'

Teague MacShuibhne received a yellow card.

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n tried to dribble past Buzz O Connor but Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n lost out to Buzz O Connor.

54'

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n played the ball long looking for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Torrance Ó Ruadháin.

55'

Konnor Crawford tried to lift the ball forward but Rohan Burke cut it out easily.

56'

Devlin Mac Cnáimhín powered past Kavan Brennan!.

Devlin Mac Cnáimhín tried to dribble past Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n but Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n took the ball away from Devlin Mac Cnáimhín.

58'

Finnian Shine tried to skip past the challenge of Ryons MacIver but Finnian Shine lost the ball to Ryons MacIver.

60'

Teague MacShuibhne tried to get onto the pass but Finnian Powers found himself in the way of the ball.

61'

Brian O Cleirigh laid it forward to Finnian Powers, Finnian Powers took it in his stride before Egan Donnell could intercept.

Finnian Powers took the ball past Kenneth Hannigen.

Finnian Powers was free of the last defender.

Finnian Powers had only Larkin Donnelly to beat and fired off a shot but Larkin Donnelly fisted the ball away.

62'

Finnian Powers tried to pass the ball forward but Egan Donnell intercepted the pass.

63'

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Devlin Mac Cnáimhín had no problem in intercepting the ball.

64'

Kavan Brennan passed the ball to Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n, Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n trapped the ball nicely before Torrance Ó Ruadháin could cut it out.

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n delivered a long ball,Devlin Mac Cnáimhín failed to reach the ball.

Teague MacShuibhne got a shot in on the volley, Aban Hanegan failed to charge down the shot.

Saved by Ryons Gorman .

65'

Devlin Mac Cnáimhín took the ball past Kavan Brennan.

Devlin Mac Cnáimhín made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n.

66'

The referee showed Kenneth Hannigen a yellow card.

Roan Madigan played a lovely ball for Maguire Sullivan, Devlin Mac Cnáimhín failed to intercept the pass.

Maguire Sullivan made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Torrance Ó Ruadháin.

67'

Devlin Mac Cnáimhín tried to jink past Kavan Brennan but Kavan Brennan cleanly tackled the ball.

69'

Torrance Ó Ruadháin was outpaced by Kavan Brennan.

Pass by Kavan Brennan to Teague MacShuibhne, Teague MacShuibhne took it in his stride before Devlin Mac Cnáimhín could cut it out.

Teague MacShuibhne was able to make space and attempted a thunderous drive. Torrance O Clery failed to block the shot.

Ryons Gorman punched the ball clear.

71'

Torrance Ó Ruadháin tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n.

72'

Finnian Powers tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kavan Brennan read the game well to intercept the ball.

73'

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n swiftly put in the freekick. Ryons Gorman got up and punched the ball out of danger.

75'

Finnian Shine tried to skip past the challenge of Rohan Burke but Rohan Burke nicked the ball from the toes of Finnian Shine.

76'

Finnian Shine tried to dart past Ryons MacIver but Ryons MacIver denied.

77'

Finnian Shine turned on the ball to leave Rohan Burke standing.

Finnian Shine sent in a float cross, Ryons MacIver failed to reach the ball.

Roan Madigan challenged Glen Duncanson for a heading, then headed the ball to safety.

78'

Egan Donnell tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Finnian Powers.

80'

Kenneth Hannigen dribbled confidently past Finnian Powers.

Kenneth Hannigen crossed the ball low , Brian O Cleirigh missed his interception.

Maguire Sullivan moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley, Torrance O Clery didn't read the game well enough to block it.

It went just wide by Maguire Sullivan ... He should have scored.

81'

Kenneth Hannigen shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot was blocked by Finnian Powers.

84'

Brian O Cleirigh dribbled past Egan Donnell.

Brian O Cleirigh took the ball past Kenneth Hannigen.

Brian O Cleirigh lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Maguire Sullivan failed to block the shot.

But Brian O Cleirigh didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

87'

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Torrance Ó Ruadháin closed in and intercepted the ball.

88'

Rohan Burke moved the ball forward for Ryons MacIver, Ryons MacIver took possession of the ball before Finnian Shine could reach it.

Ryons MacIver made a good pass to Roan Madigan, Roan Madigan took it in his stride before Buzz O Connor could cut it out.

Roan Madigan did his best to get the ball into the area but Finnian Shine got to the ball first.

89'

Corner taken by Teague MacShuibhne and cut out by the opposition.

90'

Glen Duncanson faked a pass then cut Kavan Brennan in a different direction.

Glen Duncanson tried to play it past Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n but failed.

91'

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n used his skill to go past Konnor Crawford.

Mayo ?“ Cn??imh??n delivered the ball to Rohan Burke, Torrance Ó Ruadháin couldn't reach it.

Rohan Burke took a shot! but Torrance O Clery got in and cleared the danger.

End Match Newtonabbey villa 0 - 0 Newtownards athletic