Welcome to the match between Cork City and Shamrock Rovers

1'

Kyler Shakesheave tried to chip the ball forward but Sidney Neville found himself in the way of the ball.

2'

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

3'

Jerrold Rickard span past Terry Gibbs.

Jerrold Rickard tried to play it past Mariano Aballay but Mariano Aballay didn't allow.

4'

Mariano Aballay hit the ball forward to Terry Gibbs, Jerrold Rickard failed to intercept the pass.

Terry Gibbs squared the ball from the wing, Hamnet Tuft couldn't cut out the pass.

Nikolas Arthurson moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley but Benen Hawk cleared the ball to safety.

9'

Gil Fay struck the freekick. Gil Fay looked destined to score but Darian Teague react fast enough and saved it.

10'

Hamnet Tuft made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Terry Gibbs intercepted but couldn't control.

11'

Josiah Miller turned on the ball to leave Sidney Neville standing.

Josiah Miller crossed the ball high and hard, Reggie Sanderson failed to reach the ball.

Chadwick Underhill jumped with Quintin Hudnall and won the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

12'

Maurice Steele passed the ball to Johnathan Reid, the ball was picked up by Johnathan Reid before Chadwick Underhill could intercept.

Johnathan Reid made a good pass to Quintin Hudnall, the ball was picked up by Quintin Hudnall before Algernon Christison could cut it out.

Quintin Hudnall found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Jarvis Mollown hoofed the ball clear.

14'

Johnathan Reid fed the ball forward to Maurice Steele, Maurice Steele latched onto the ball before Algernon Christison could intercept.

Maurice Steele shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Gil Fay approached too late to tackle him.

Wil Ó Meadhra had no chance to stop the ball ... Maurice Steele scored an excellent goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Cork City 0 - 1 Shamrock Rovers

15'

Hamnet Tuft tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Terry Gibbs.

16'

Mariano Aballay made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Hamnet Tuft.

17'

Hamnet Tuft was outpaced by Terry Gibbs.

Terry Gibbs had the chance to score from medium range but Jerrold Rickard gave him no space to manoeuvre.

18'

Algernon Christison went by the challenge of Jerrold Rickard.

Algernon Christison played a perfect pass for Driskoll Jardine, Driskoll Jardine picked up on the ball before Johnathan Reid could intercept.

Driskoll Jardine lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried to lob it over the keeper. Josiah Miller failed to block the shot.

But Driskoll Jardine put it narrowly over ... A wasted opportunity.

19'

Mariano Aballay played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Hamnet Tuft.

22'

Gil Fay moved the ball forward for Algernon Christison, the ball was picked up by Algernon Christison before Maurice Steele could reach it.

Gil Fay received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Algernon Christison, Johnathan Reid stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gil Fay dribbled confidently past Maurice Steele.

Gil Fay shot with an overhead kick but the shot was charged down by Benen Hawk.

23'

Gil Fay attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Maurice Steele.

24'

Jerrold Rickard laid it forward to Hamnet Tuft, Hamnet Tuft trapped the ball nicely before Terry Gibbs could intercept.

Hamnet Tuft tried to dribble past Mariano Aballay but Hamnet Tuft lost the ball to Mariano Aballay's block tackle.

25'

Jerrold Rickard got past Terry Gibbs with ease.

Jerrold Rickard hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Mariano Aballay cleared the ball to safety.

26'

Sidney Neville received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Reggie Sanderson, Sidney Neville took it in his stride before Kyler Shakesheave could reach it.

Swerving shot by Sidney Neville from 20 yards. Meallan Vaughan failed to block the shot.

Darian Teague pushed it away.

27'

Algernon Christison had shrugged off the challenge of Johnathan Reid and shot from 30 yards.

But Algernon Christison put it wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

28'

Maurice Steele tried to take the ball past Sidney Neville but Sidney Neville block tackled Maurice Steele.

30'

Kyler Shakesheave lost the ball to Terry Gibbs's block tackle before Kyler Shakesheave attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

31'

Kyler Shakesheave jinked past Nikolas Arthurson.

Kyler Shakesheave knocked a lovely ball for Meallan Vaughan, Meallan Vaughan trapped the ball nicely before Sidney Neville could cut it out.

Meallan Vaughan crossed the halfway line with the ball , Reggie Sanderson couldn't cut it.

Wil Coel played the ball instantly down the right. Chadwick Underhill failed to reach the ball.

32'

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

Meallan Vaughan jinked past Reggie Sanderson.

Meallan Vaughan tried his luck with a medium range chip. Sidney Neville failed to charge down the shot.

Saved by Wil Ó Meadhra .

33'

Wil Coel sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

34'

Quintin Hudnall sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

36'

Reggie Sanderson hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but the shot clattered off Meallan Vaughan.

37'

Algernon Christison tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Johnathan Reid.

38'

Terry Gibbs tried to dribble past Johnathan Reid but Johnathan Reid dispossessed Terry Gibbs.

40'

Maurice Steele had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Algernon Christison failed to block the shot.

Wil Ó Meadhra managed to turn it behind.

41'

Jerrold Rickard had the pace to beat Terry Gibbs.

Jerrold Rickard tried to cross into the box but Mariano Aballay made a great interception.

42'

Johnathan Reid flighted in the freekick. But Johnathan Reid put it wide.

45'

Kyler Shakesheave tried to lift the ball forward but Sidney Neville got in the way of the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Shamrock Rovers took the lead.Cork City had 46% possession in the match, while Shamrock Rovers had 54%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Maurice Steele knocked a lovely ball for Johnathan Reid, the ball was picked up by Johnathan Reid before Algernon Christison could intercept.

Johnathan Reid dribbled confidently past Gil Fay.

Johnathan Reid had a crack at goal. Jarvis Mollown wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Johnathan Reid ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

49'

Maurice Steele directed the ball nicely to Kyler Shakesheave, Sidney Neville failed to reach the ball.

The ball was struck by Kyler Shakesheave from 20 yards out. Reggie Sanderson approached too late to tackle him.

Kyler Shakesheave left Wil Ó Meadhra with an easy save.

51'

Hamnet Tuft played a perfect pass for Maurice Steele, Maurice Steele took it in his stride before Algernon Christison could intercept.

Maurice Steele shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Gil Fay wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Wil Ó Meadhra used his fists to clear the ball.

52'

Jerrold Rickard held up the ball, evading the challenge of Terry Gibbs and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Wil Ó Meadhra did well to turn the ball round the post.

53'

Kyler Shakesheave tried to lift the ball forward but Sidney Neville had no problem in intercepting the ball.

54'

Hamnet Tuft failed in his attempt to take the ball past Mariano Aballay.

55'

Terry Gibbs tried to get past Hamnet Tuft but it failed.

56'

Sidney Neville turned with the ball past Meallan Vaughan.

Sidney Neville whipped in a float cross, Kyler Shakesheave couldn't cut out the pass.

Josiah Miller challenged Nikolas Arthurson for a heading, then headed the ball clear.

59'

Gil Fay hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Johnathan Reid got in and cleared the danger.

60'

Driskoll Jardine tried to play it past Johnathan Reid but Johnathan Reid didn't allow.

61'

Gil Fay hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Johnathan Reid failed to charge down the shot.

But Gil Fay put it high and wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

63'

Sidney Neville tried to knock a long ball forward but Meallan Vaughan did well to spot and intercept the pass.

64'

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

67'

Gil Fay passed the ball to Algernon Christison, the ball was picked up by Algernon Christison before Johnathan Reid could cut it out.

Algernon Christison tried to skip past the challenge of Maurice Steele but it failed.

68'

Gil Fay stepped away from Benen Hawk and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Darian Teague managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

71'

Mariano Aballay tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Hamnet Tuft.

72'

Gil Fay took the ball past Johnathan Reid.

Gil Fay tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Maurice Steele.

74'

Maurice Steele tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Algernon Christison.

75'

Johnathan Reid fired in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

80'

Gil Fay delivered the ball to Driskoll Jardine, Meallan Vaughan couldn't cut out the pass.

Driskoll Jardine looked for the head of Nikolas Arthurson, Nikolas Arthurson controlled the ball when bringing it down before Johnathan Reid could cut it out.

Nikolas Arthurson fired off a shot but the shot cannoned off Benen Hawk.

83'

Nikolas Arthurson gave the corner straight to the opposition.

84'

Pass by Sidney Neville to Reggie Sanderson, Benen Hawk failed to intercept the pass.

Reggie Sanderson lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Meallan Vaughan failed to reach the ball.

Josiah Miller won the ball in the air from Terry Gibbs, then headed the ball to safety.

85'

Algernon Christison swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

86'

Jerrold Rickard gave the corner straight to the opposition.

87'

Jerrold Rickard tried to get past Terry Gibbs but it failed.

88'

Gil Fay hit a long ball towards Algernon Christison in the area, Algernon Christison picked up on the ball before Johnathan Reid could reach it.

Algernon Christison struck from a narrow angle but Benen Hawk hoofed the ball clear.

90'

Poor corner kick delivered by Chadwick Underhill that went straight to the opposition.

92'

Reggie Sanderson tried to get onto the pass but The ball was touched on by Quintin Hudnall.

End Match Cork City 0 - 1 Shamrock Rovers