Welcome to the match between Kilkenny albion and Longford rangers

2'

Xzavier Hepburn tried to get past Bennett Merricks but Xzavier Hepburn lost the ball to Bennett Merricks's block tackle.

3'

From long range, Reagan Corra bent the ball towards goal. Fraser Roach approached too late to block it.

Bertram Brownlow got back in time to make the save.

4'

Fraser Roach evaded the challenge of Darin Hart and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Fraser Roach ... It was a wasted opportunity.

5'

Usual Dixon hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Len Andrewson failed to charge down the shot.

Bertram Brownlow had no chance to stop the ball ... Usual Dixon scored !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Kilkenny albion 1 - 0 Longford rangers

7'

Devan Rice lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

8'

Darin Hart made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Fraser Roach.

10'

Eldon Thatcher tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Fraser Roach.

11'

Giles Donoghue was shown a yellow card.

12'

Len Andrewson attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball came off Bennett Merricks.

14'

Adam Knaggs hit the ball forward to Darin Hart, Darin Hart trapped the ball nicely before Brock Finn could intercept.

Darin Hart played a lovely ball for Vergil Blake, Vergil Blake latched onto the ball before Devan Rice could cut it out.

Vergil Blake tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kaylen Travers.

15'

Bennett Merricks ran up to take the corner.

Quinn Purcell met the ball with a diving header at goal, Kaylen Travers failed to head the ball clear.

Bertram Brownlow pushed it away.

16'

Corner taken by Kaylen Travers and cut out by the opposition.

18'

Corwin Christopher skipped past Heath Harrison.

Corwin Christopher swung in a float cross, Adam Knaggs stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Devan Rice tried to cushion a headed pass but Quinn Purcell made it across to block the header.

20'

Poor corner kick delivered by Darin Hart that went straight to the opposition.

21'

Heath Harrison tried to jink past Giles Donoghue but failed.

24'

Fraser Roach hit a long ball forward,Eldon Thatcher failed to intercept the pass.

Gregory Draper moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner, Quinn Purcell couldn't reach it.

Oistin Nelson was caught out of position ... Gregory Draper scored a goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Kilkenny albion 1 - 1 Longford rangers

26'

The referee showed Corwin Christopher a yellow card.

Vergil Blake tried to dribble past Giles Donoghue but Giles Donoghue block tackled Vergil Blake.

28'

Fraser Roach knocked a lovely ball for Devan Rice, Devan Rice trapped the ball nicely before Darin Hart could intercept.

Devan Rice had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he was closed down well by Eldon Thatcher.

30'

Yellow card shown to Bennett Merricks.

32'

Vergil Blake blocked Xzavier Hepburn in a good, clean tackle before Xzavier Hepburn could pass the ball.

33'

Corwin Christopher darted past Heath Harrison.

Corwin Christopher played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Adam Knaggs.

34'

Eldon Thatcher received a yellow card.

Corwin Christopher lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

35'

Devan Rice hit the ball forward to Fraser Roach, Fraser Roach took it in his stride before Eldon Thatcher could intercept.

Fraser Roach stepped away from Darin Hart and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

36'

Darin Hart played a perfect pass for Eldon Thatcher, Eldon Thatcher latched onto the ball before Devan Rice could cut it out.

Eldon Thatcher delivered the ball to Andy Molloy, Andy Molloy latched onto the ball before Fraser Roach could reach it.

Pass by Andy Molloy to Heath Harrison, Heath Harrison latched onto the ball before Jayden Pocock could intercept.

Heath Harrison struck from a narrow angle but Kaylen Travers cleared the ball from danger.

37'

Bennett Merricks played a long ball to Andy Molloy, Len Andrewson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Andy Molloy lined up the shot from the angle but the shot was charged down by Jayden Pocock.

39'

Corwin Christopher span past Heath Harrison.

Corwin Christopher attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Adam Knaggs cleared the ball to safety.

40'

Devan Rice stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Gregory Draper hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Reagan Corra headed clear the danger.

41'

Adam Knaggs tried to skip past Giles Donoghue but Giles Donoghue didn't allow.

45'

Adam Knaggs hit the ball from long range. Devan Rice didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Adam Knaggs sent the ball high into the stands ... It was an unbelievable miss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Kilkenny albion maintained 49% of possession and 51% for Longford rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Fraser Roach moved the ball forward for Devan Rice, Darin Hart failed to intercept the pass.

Devan Rice fed the ball forward to Gregory Draper, Gregory Draper took possession of the ball before Eldon Thatcher could cut it out.

Gregory Draper found an opportunity to score but Reagan Corra gave him no space .

47'

Corwin Christopher directed the ball to Giles Donoghue, Adam Knaggs missed his interception.

Giles Donoghue tried to float it into the area but The ball came off Heath Harrison.

48'

Xzavier Hepburn went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

49'

Adam Knaggs lofted the ball forward to Darin Hart, Giles Donoghue tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Darin Hart passed the ball to Andy Molloy, Andy Molloy trapped the ball nicely before Jayden Pocock could cut it out.

Andy Molloy struck the ball with fury but Kaylen Travers made the clearance.

54'

Corwin Christopher lost the ball to Heath Harrison's block tackle before Corwin Christopher attempted to pass the ball.

55'

Fraser Roach played a wonderful ball for Devan Rice, Devan Rice took possession of the ball before Eldon Thatcher could intercept.

Devan Rice tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Darin Hart.

57'

Fraser Roach had the chance to score from long range but he lost the ball to Eldon Thatcher.

59'

Giles Donoghue aimed the corner at the far post.

Reagan Corra won the ball in the air from Devan Rice and the ball was cleared.

61'

Corner taken by Adam Knaggs and cut out by the opposition.

64'

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

68'

Adam Knaggs played a pinpoint pass to Heath Harrison, Heath Harrison took possession of the ball before Giles Donoghue could intercept.

Heath Harrison tried to supply a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Corwin Christopher.

69'

Darin Hart sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Devan Rice approached too late to clear the danger.

But Darin Hart struck the ball wide ... It was an epic miss.

70'

Fraser Roach span past Eldon Thatcher.

Fraser Roach tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Darin Hart showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

71'

Adam Knaggs made good use of the scissors dribble. As Giles Donoghue lost his balance, Adam Knaggs dribbled past Giles Donoghue.

Adam Knaggs put a low cross in to the near post, Corwin Christopher failed to intercept the pass.

Usual Dixon moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot but the shot cannoned off Jayden Pocock.

72'

Bennett Merricks stepped away from Xzavier Hepburn and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Bennett Merricks left Bertram Brownlow with a simple save.

75'

Bennett Merricks stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Len Andrewson.

79'

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

80'

Xzavier Hepburn stepped up and struck the freekick into the top corner of the goal. Oistin Nelson was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post. ... GOAL!!!

Kilkenny albion 1 - 2 Longford rangers

81'

Darin Hart tried to dart past Devan Rice but Darin Hart lost the ball to Devan Rice.

84'

Fraser Roach laid it forward to Devan Rice, Devan Rice took possession of the ball before Eldon Thatcher could cut it out.

Devan Rice shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but the shot was blocked by Darin Hart.

86'

Andy Molloy unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Len Andrewson couldn't reach it.

But Andy Molloy sent it far too high ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

90'

Darin Hart tried to take the ball past Fraser Roach but Fraser Roach dispossessed Darin Hart.

92'

Poor corner kick by Giles Donoghue. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

End Match Kilkenny albion 1 - 2 Longford rangers