Welcome to the match between Longford rangers and Shamrock Rovers

4'

Jerrold Rickard could not stop Xzavier Hepburn going past him.

Xzavier Hepburn centred the ball past Hamnet Tuft.

Gregory Draper hit a spectacular half volley, Josiah Miller approached too late to clear the danger.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Gregory Draper ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

5'

Giles Donoghue took the ball past Kyler Shakesheave.

Giles Donoghue darted past Meallan Vaughan.

Giles Donoghue struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but the shot was charged down by Kyler Shakesheave.

6'

Devan Rice faked a shot before cutting Johnathan Reid in a different direction.

Devan Rice attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Maurice Steele got himself between the ball and goal.

8'

Maurice Steele tried to skip past Devan Rice but Maurice Steele lost the ball to Devan Rice's block tackle.

9'

Brock Finn block tackled Meallan Vaughan before Meallan Vaughan attempted to pass the ball.

12'

Corwin Christopher hit a speculative long-range shot. Meallan Vaughan couldn't reach it.

Darian Teague did well to parry it.

14'

Xzavier Hepburn directed the ball to Len Andrewson, Len Andrewson picked up on the ball before Hamnet Tuft could reach it.

Len Andrewson tried to dribble past Jerrold Rickard but it failed.

17'

Jayden Pocock tried to curl one in from long range but Meallan Vaughan got himself between the ball and goal.

18'

Devan Rice blocked Maurice Steele in a good, clean tackle before Maurice Steele tried to pass the ball.

19'

Corwin Christopher sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Meallan Vaughan couldn't reach it.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor miss from Corwin Christopher. He looked like he was short of match practice.

20'

Corwin Christopher took the ball confidently past Meallan Vaughan.

Corwin Christopher struck a long range piledriver! but Kyler Shakesheave got himself between the ball and goal.

21'

Jerrold Rickard made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Len Andrewson.

23'

Len Andrewson had the pace to beat Hamnet Tuft.

Len Andrewson knocked a lovely ball for Xzavier Hepburn, Xzavier Hepburn took possession of the ball before Jerrold Rickard could reach it.

Xzavier Hepburn shielded the ball from Hamnet Tuft and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

Xzavier Hepburn left Darian Teague with an easy save.

24'

Johnathan Reid tried to jink past Devan Rice but failed.

25'

Kaylen Travers floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Gregory Draper won the ball in the air from Josiah Miller, then flicked the ball forward.

Xzavier Hepburn surged past Benen Hawk!.

Xzavier Hepburn made space for himself and shot for the top corner. Josiah Miller didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Darian Teague fisted the ball away.

26'

Maurice Steele attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Devan Rice.

27'

Brock Finn evaded the challenge of Meallan Vaughan and tried a long range effort.

Darian Teague had no chance ... Brock Finn scored a great goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Longford rangers 1 - 0 Shamrock Rovers

28'

Corwin Christopher received a yellow card.

30'

Corwin Christopher passed along the floor for Gregory Draper to pick it up, Kyler Shakesheave missed his interception.

Gregory Draper tried to score from long range but Meallan Vaughan made a crucial intervention!.

31'

Fraser Roach tried to feed the high ball but Johnathan Reid made it first to the ball and intercepted.

32'

Maurice Steele tried to dart past Len Andrewson but Len Andrewson took the ball away from Maurice Steele.

33'

Maurice Steele moved the ball forward for Johnathan Reid, Johnathan Reid picked up on the ball before Devan Rice could reach it.

Johnathan Reid tried to dribble past Fraser Roach but Fraser Roach blocked Johnathan Reid.

34'

Jayden Pocock attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Jerrold Rickard intercepted the pass.

35'

Fraser Roach tried to skip past the challenge of Johnathan Reid but his possession is lost through a tackle by Johnathan Reid.

39'

Giles Donoghue played a great ball for Corwin Christopher, Meallan Vaughan missed his interception.

Corwin Christopher whipped in a float cross, Kyler Shakesheave tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Brock Finn challenged Benen Hawk for a heading, then nodded the ball forward.

From out wide, Corwin Christopher fired in a curving shot at goal but Josiah Miller charged down the shot.

40'

Yellow card shown to Brock Finn.

41'

Fraser Roach powered past Johnathan Reid!.

Fraser Roach hit the ball forward to Gregory Draper, Gregory Draper latched onto the ball before Maurice Steele could reach it.

Gregory Draper tried to score but Benen Hawk made the last ditch tackle.

42'

Devan Rice skipped easily past the challenge of Maurice Steele.

Devan Rice had the pace to beat Johnathan Reid.

Devan Rice found a perfect spot and chipped the ball goalwards. Benen Hawk approached too late to clear the danger.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Devan Rice scored !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Longford rangers 2 - 0 Shamrock Rovers

43'

Block tackle from Meallan Vaughan, easily dispossessing Corwin Christopher before Corwin Christopher tried to pass the ball.

44'

Xzavier Hepburn played a great ball for Len Andrewson, Len Andrewson latched onto the ball before Hamnet Tuft could cut it out.

Len Andrewson turned with the ball past Jerrold Rickard.

Len Andrewson had shrugged off the challenge of Hamnet Tuft and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Shamrock Rovers were unfortunate to go in behind.Longford rangers had 60% possession in the match, while Shamrock Rovers had 40%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Xzavier Hepburn delivered the ball to Len Andrewson, Jerrold Rickard failed to intercept the pass.

Len Andrewson tried to square the ball from the wing but Hamnet Tuft got in the way of the ball.

47'

Len Andrewson got past Johnathan Reid with ease.

Len Andrewson took the ball confidently past Maurice Steele.

Len Andrewson struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Johnathan Reid failed to charge down the shot.

Denied by Darian Teague.

48'

Xzavier Hepburn made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Hamnet Tuft.

49'

Fraser Roach sprinted past Johnathan Reid.

Fraser Roach tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Maurice Steele intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

50'

Xzavier Hepburn escaped from the challenge of Jerrold Rickard and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

52'

Fraser Roach tried to lift the ball forward but Maurice Steele blocked it.

54'

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

55'

Fraser Roach tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Johnathan Reid.

56'

Gregory Draper tried his luck from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

57'

Fraser Roach whipped in the freekick. Darian Teague made an acrobatic save.

59'

Corwin Christopher played a great ball for Giles Donoghue, Meallan Vaughan couldn't cut out the pass.

The ball was struck by Giles Donoghue from 20 yards out. Kyler Shakesheave approached too late to block it.

But Giles Donoghue blazed it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

60'

Corwin Christopher directed the ball to Giles Donoghue, Meallan Vaughan failed to intercept the pass.

Giles Donoghue found a chance to score from medium range but he lost the ball to Kyler Shakesheave.

61'

Poor corner kick by Devan Rice. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

62'

Jerrold Rickard tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Xzavier Hepburn.

63'

Kaylen Travers jinked confidently past Jerrold Rickard.

Kaylen Travers sent the ball over from the wing, Hamnet Tuft failed to intercept the pass.

Len Andrewson got above Josiah Miller to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

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

65'

Corwin Christopher flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Johnathan Reid tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gregory Draper got above Benen Hawk to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Gregory Draper. He was lacking match sharpness.

66'

Fraser Roach shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Johnathan Reid got himself between the ball and goal.

67'

Fraser Roach played a lovely ball for Devan Rice, Devan Rice took it in his stride before Benen Hawk could cut it out.

Devan Rice tried to skip past Johnathan Reid but Johnathan Reid blocked Devan Rice.

68'

Meallan Vaughan played the ball to Kyler Shakesheave's feet, Kyler Shakesheave picked up on the ball before Giles Donoghue could reach it.

Kyler Shakesheave tried to dribble past Corwin Christopher but failed.

69'

Kyler Shakesheave made a pass to Meallan Vaughan, Meallan Vaughan trapped the ball nicely before Giles Donoghue could intercept.

Meallan Vaughan tried to square the ball from the wing but Corwin Christopher had no problem in intercepting the ball.

70'

Corwin Christopher played a great ball for Fraser Roach, Fraser Roach took it in his stride before Johnathan Reid could cut it out.

Fraser Roach faked a pass then cut Maurice Steele in a different direction.

Fraser Roach fired off a shot but Josiah Miller managed to block the shot.

71'

Fraser Roach sent a long ball into the area for Jayden Pocock, Jayden Pocock trapped the ball nicely before Johnathan Reid could intercept.

Jayden Pocock found himself in some space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Josiah Miller couldn't reach it.

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

73'

Xzavier Hepburn fed the ball forward past Benen Hawk to Len Andrewson

Len Andrewson delivered a float cross, Hamnet Tuft couldn't reach it.

Brock Finn forced the ball goalwards with a header but Benen Hawk used his head to clear the ball.

74'

Giles Donoghue tried to dribble past Meallan Vaughan but Meallan Vaughan didn't allow.

76'

Corner taken by Brock Finn and cut out by the opposition.

77'

Corwin Christopher took the ball past Kyler Shakesheave.

Corwin Christopher went by the challenge of Meallan Vaughan.

Corwin Christopher sent the ball over from the wing, Kyler Shakesheave couldn't reach it.

Gregory Draper jumped above Josiah Miller, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Darian Teague didn't move fast enough to save it ... Gregory Draper scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... The fans chanted Gregory Draper's name !

Longford rangers 3 - 0 Shamrock Rovers

78'

Jayden Pocock got past Johnathan Reid with ease.

Jayden Pocock looked certain to score from medium range but Maurice Steele had done enough to put him off.

79'

Poor corner kick delivered by Giles Donoghue that went straight to the opposition.

81'

Xzavier Hepburn lobbed it over the halfway line,Meallan Vaughan couldn't cut it.

Brock Finn won the aerial challenge against Benen Hawk, then had a header for a goal.

Brock Finn left Darian Teague with an easy save.

82'

Corwin Christopher attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Kyler Shakesheave intercepted the pass.

83'

Devan Rice failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Johnathan Reid.

84'

Xzavier Hepburn skipped easily past Jerrold Rickard.

Xzavier Hepburn sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Hamnet Tuft approached too late to tackle him.

Darian Teague did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

85'

Josiah Miller was in a lot of pain and had to go off.

Tim Snyders replaced the injured Josiah Miller.

Xzavier Hepburn fed the ball forward to Fraser Roach, Hamnet Tuft couldn't reach it.

Fraser Roach attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Jerrold Rickard couldn't reach it.

However, Fraser Roach put it well over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Fraser Roach. He was lacking match sharpness.

86'

Fraser Roach moved the ball forward for Kaylen Travers, Kaylen Travers took it in his stride before Maurice Steele could intercept.

Kaylen Travers shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Johnathan Reid managed to block the shot.

87'

Corwin Christopher dribbled past Meallan Vaughan.

Corwin Christopher escaped from the challenge of Kyler Shakesheave and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But Corwin Christopher didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an epic miss.

90'

Giles Donoghue played the ball to Jayden Pocock's feet, Meallan Vaughan missed his interception.

Jayden Pocock evaded the challenge of Kyler Shakesheave and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Jayden Pocock. He looked like he was short of match practice.

91'

Devan Rice aimed the corner at the far post.

Brock Finn had a go on goal but the shot was charged down by Benen Hawk.

92'

Jayden Pocock received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Corwin Christopher, the ball was picked up by Jayden Pocock before Meallan Vaughan could reach it.

Jayden Pocock hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Kyler Shakesheave scrambled the ball away.

End Match Longford rangers 3 - 0 Shamrock Rovers