Welcome to the match between Listowel county and Mullingar city

1'

Howie Sands played a lovely ball for Andrew Gore, Andrew Gore latched onto the ball before Shelly Kerry could intercept.

Andrew Gore bent it from medium range but Eric Atkins managed to block the shot.

2'

Randolph Hext lobbed it forward to Rocky Callaghan, Fletcher Richard failed to intercept the pass.

Rocky Callaghan shielded the ball from Jake Spalding and shot for the top corner.

Rocky Callaghan put it clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

3'

Drogo Verity dribbled past Chile Dickenson.

Drogo Verity stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Vin Casey got to the ball first.

4'

Andrew Gore tried to play it past Sachie Leavitt but Sachie Leavitt dispossessed Andrew Gore.

5'

Howie Sands dribbled past Shelly Kerry.

Howie Sands escaped from the challenge of Eric Atkins and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But Howie Sands put it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

7'

Sachie Leavitt hit the ball from long range but Biff Benson scrambled the ball away.

8'

Vin Casey faked a shot before cutting Drogo Verity in a different direction.

Swerving shot by Vin Casey from long range but the shot was blocked by Freeman Black.

9'

Vin Casey tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Drogo Verity.

12'

Howie Sands moved the ball forward for Randolph Hext, Randolph Hext trapped the ball nicely before Eric Atkins could cut it out.

Randolph Hext bent it from long range. Shelly Kerry didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Randolph Hext blazed it over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

13'

Alan Gore moved the ball forward for Howie Sands, Howie Sands picked up on the ball before Eric Atkins could reach it.

Swerving shot by Howie Sands from 20 yards but Shelly Kerry charged down the shot.

15'

Drogo Verity tried to skip past the challenge of Chile Dickenson but Chile Dickenson robbed Drogo Verity.

17'

Howie Sands played a perfect pass for Randolph Hext, Randolph Hext latched onto the ball before Eric Atkins could intercept.

Randolph Hext span past Shelly Kerry.

Randolph Hext did his best to get the ball into the area but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Eric Atkins.

20'

Davy Bunker made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Freeman Black.

21'

Howie Sands tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Shelly Kerry.

22'

Drogo Verity knocked a lovely ball for Freeman Black, Freeman Black latched onto the ball before Vin Casey could intercept.

Freeman Black played the ball to Drogo Verity's feet, Chile Dickenson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Drogo Verity had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Vin Casey managed to block the shot.

23'

Andrew Gore played a wonderful ball for Rocky Callaghan, Rocky Callaghan picked up on the ball before Sachie Leavitt could cut it out.

Rocky Callaghan had the pace to beat Fletcher Richard.

Rocky Callaghan tried to deliver a float cross but Sachie Leavitt cut it out.

24'

Andrew Gore tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Sachie Leavitt had no problem in intercepting the ball.

26'

Sachie Leavitt went in with a successful block tackle on Thorley Spurling before Thorley Spurling attempted to deliver the ball.

27'

Rocky Callaghan received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Howie Sands, Shelly Kerry couldn't cut out the pass.

Rocky Callaghan tried to supply a float cross but Eric Atkins cut it out easily.

28'

Vin Casey attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Drogo Verity had no problem in intercepting the ball.

29'

Andrew Gore played a wonderful ball for Biff Benson, the ball was picked up by Biff Benson before Sachie Leavitt could intercept.

Fletcher Richard block tackled Biff Benson before Biff Benson tried to pass the ball.

31'

Fletcher Richard ran up to take the corner.

Alan Gore won the ball in the air from Branson Simons and headed the ball clear.

32'

Freeman Black tried to skip past the challenge of Chile Dickenson but Chile Dickenson dispossessed Freeman Black.

33'

Vin Casey sent it long looking for Davy Bunker, Davy Bunker brought the ball under control superbly before Drogo Verity could cut it out.

Davy Bunker lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and fired in a shot at goal. Brett Morce approached too late to tackle him.

Headley Donoghue was caught in no man's land ... Davy Bunker scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Listowel county 1 - 0 Mullingar city

35'

Vin Casey bent it from long range. Freeman Black didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Vin Casey scooped it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

38'

Andrew Gore hit the ball forward to Biff Benson, Biff Benson picked up on the ball before Sachie Leavitt could cut it out.

Biff Benson tried to cross into the box but The ball came off Fletcher Richard.

39'

Howie Sands played the ball to Randolph Hext's feet, Eric Atkins couldn't cut out the pass.

Randolph Hext put a float cross , Shelly Kerry failed to intercept the pass.

Rocky Callaghan had a header for a goal but Brett Morce headed clear the danger.

45'

Vin Casey made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Drogo Verity.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Mullingar city were unfortunate to go in behind.Listowel county had 64% possession in the match, while Mullingar city had 36%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Rocky Callaghan tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Drogo Verity.

47'

Freeman Black tried to skip past Vin Casey but Vin Casey nicked the ball from the toes of Freeman Black.

48'

Howie Sands tried to skip past the challenge of Eric Atkins but Eric Atkins blocked Howie Sands in a good, clean tackle.

49'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Jake Spalding.

Sachie Leavitt tried to get onto the pass but Alan Gore intercepted the pass.

51'

Howie Sands tried to curl one in from long range but Eric Atkins got in and cleared the danger.

52'

Andrew Gore took the ball out of his own half,Sachie Leavitt failed to intercept the pass.

Davy Bunker met the ball with a diving header at goal but Jake Spalding headed clear the danger.

55'

Eric Atkins tried to get past Howie Sands but Eric Atkins lost out to Howie Sands.

56'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Biff Benson.

Howie Sands directed the ball nicely to Randolph Hext, Randolph Hext took it in his stride before Eric Atkins could cut it out.

Randolph Hext made a pass to Howie Sands, Howie Sands picked up on the ball before Shelly Kerry could intercept.

Howie Sands had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Eric Atkins made an important challenge!.

57'

Andrew Gore attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Sachie Leavitt had no problem in intercepting the ball.

58'

Freeman Black played a pinpoint pass to Drogo Verity, the ball was picked up by Drogo Verity before Chile Dickenson could reach it.

Drogo Verity blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Vin Casey approached too late to clear the danger.

But Drogo Verity put it wide ... It was an epic miss.

59'

Biff Benson block tackled Fletcher Richard before Fletcher Richard attempted to pass the ball.

60'

Shelly Kerry tried to use his skill to go past Rocky Callaghan but Rocky Callaghan dispossessed Shelly Kerry.

63'

Freeman Black hit the ball from long range but the shot was charged down by Chile Dickenson.

66'

Shelly Kerry tried to play it past Howie Sands but Shelly Kerry lost the ball to Howie Sands.

68'

Biff Benson lofted the ball over to Davy Bunker, Fletcher Richard couldn't cut it.

Davy Bunker lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Jake Spalding approached too late to block it.

Saved by Headley Donoghue .

69'

Biff Benson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Sachie Leavitt.

70'

Howie Sands held up the ball, evading the challenge of Eric Atkins and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But Howie Sands sent the ball wide of the mark ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

71'

Randolph Hext struck a long range piledriver! but the shot was blocked by Shelly Kerry.

72'

Poor corner kick by Biff Benson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

73'

Andrew Gore had the pace to beat Sachie Leavitt.

A float cross was delivered by Andrew Gore, Fletcher Richard tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Randolph Hext got ahead of Brett Morce to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Andrew Gore passed the ball through Jake Spalding'legs to Davy Bunker !!!

Davy Bunker directed the ball nicely to Howie Sands, Howie Sands trapped the ball nicely before Brett Morce could cut it out.

Howie Sands played the ball to Randolph Hext's feet, Randolph Hext took possession of the ball before Jake Spalding could intercept.

Randolph Hext passed along the floor for Andrew Gore to pick it up, Andrew Gore took possession of the ball before Brett Morce could intercept.

Andrew Gore hit it high and hard towards goal but Jake Spalding scrambled the ball away.

77'

Andrew Gore fed the ball forward to Biff Benson, Biff Benson picked up on the ball before Fletcher Richard could reach it.

Biff Benson tried to centre the ball but Sachie Leavitt made a great interception.

78'

Eric Atkins received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Shelly Kerry, Eric Atkins took possession of the ball before Howie Sands could reach it.

Eric Atkins evaded the challenge of Randolph Hext and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

But Eric Atkins sent the ball high into the stands ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

79'

Alan Gore swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

80'

Howie Sands delivered the ball to Randolph Hext, Randolph Hext picked up on the ball before Eric Atkins could reach it.

Randolph Hext tried to get the cross in but The ball struck Shelly Kerry.

81'

Andrew Gore made a low forward pass,Sachie Leavitt couldn't cut out the pass.

Rocky Callaghan moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but Jake Spalding blocked the shot.

82'

Drogo Verity tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

83'

Alan Gore tried to dribble past Fletcher Richard but Fletcher Richard didn't allow.

87'

Howie Sands shielded the ball from Eric Atkins and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Howie Sands put it high and wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

89'

Howie Sands surged past Eric Atkins!.

Howie Sands whipped in a low cross, Shelly Kerry missed his interception.

Davy Bunker ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot, Jake Spalding approached too late to tackle him.

Headley Donoghue failed to stop the ball ... Davy Bunker capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Listowel county 2 - 0 Mullingar city

90'

Howie Sands passed along the floor for Randolph Hext to pick it up, Eric Atkins couldn't cut out the pass.

Randolph Hext got the float cross in from the wing, Shelly Kerry couldn't cut it.

Davy Bunker got well above Jake Spalding to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Headley Donoghue tried to save but he couldn ... A fine goal all round by Davy Bunker !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Listowel county 3 - 0 Mullingar city

91'

Drogo Verity tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Chile Dickenson failed to block the shot.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor effort from Drogo Verity. He was lacking match sharpness.

92'

Biff Benson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

End Match Listowel county 3 - 0 Mullingar city