Welcome to the match between Newtownards city and Ballymena county

2'

Siward McNabb tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Daire Ó Ruadháin.

3'

Daire Ó Ruadháin played a pinpoint pass to Wise McReynolds, Wise McReynolds picked up on the ball before Kelton O Boyle could cut it out.

Wise McReynolds laid it forward to Egan McElligott, Siward McNabb couldn't cut it.

Egan McElligott tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Glen Ó Peatain.

5'

Siward McNabb sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Scanlon MacGhabhann removed the danger.

6'

Wise McReynolds played a lovely ball for Bairre Madigan, Bairre Madigan latched onto the ball before Lorcan Ivers could reach it.

Bairre Madigan crossed the ball high and hard, Roan Ahearne couldn't cut it.

Egan McElligott jumped with Glen Ó Peatain and won the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Mayo Daley found a perfect spot and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Odell Mag Aonghuis approached too late to tackle him.

Mayo Daley put it clean over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

7'

Siward McNabb attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Wise McReynolds blocked it.

8'

Flannery Ó Scolaidhe sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

9'

Kelton O Boyle stepped away from Daire Ó Ruadháin and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

10'

Quillan Finnin twisted past Wise McReynolds.

Quillan Finnin passed the ball to Siward McNabb, Siward McNabb picked up on the ball before Daire Ó Ruadháin could reach it.

Block tackle from Wise McReynolds, easily dispossessing Siward McNabb before Siward McNabb tried to fire in a shot at goal from medium range.

11'

Lorcan Ivers knocked a lovely ball for Roan Ahearne, Roan Ahearne latched onto the ball before Dempsey Hanegan could reach it.

Roan Ahearne crossed the ball low , Bairre Madigan couldn't reach it.

Owen Kavanagh passed instantly to his left. Flannery Ó Scolaidhe missed his interception.

Buzz Kilduff played the ball to Quillan Finnin's feet, Sheridon Madden failed to reach the ball.

Quillan Finnin found a perfect spot and had a go on goal. Flannery Ó Scolaidhe approached too late to clear the danger.

But it was well wide from Quillan Finnin ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

12'

Bairre Madigan stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Lorcan Ivers made a great interception.

13'

Glen Ó Peatain swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

14'

Bairre Madigan tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Lorcan Ivers.

16'

Sheridon Madden tried to dribble past Lorcan Ivers but Sheridon Madden lost out to Lorcan Ivers.

19'

Daire Ó Ruadháin held up the ball, evading the challenge of Kelton O Boyle and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

But it went over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

21'

Bram Kilduff played a wonderful ball for Mayo Daley, Buzz Kilduff couldn't cut it.

Mayo Daley took the ball confidently past Owen Kavanagh.

Mayo Daley made space for himself and fired in a curving shot at goal. Glen Ó Peatain approached too late to block it.

Roan O Malley did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

22'

Siward McNabb tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Scanlon MacGhabhann.

23'

Daire Ó Ruadháin tried to take the ball past Owen Kavanagh but Owen Kavanagh cleanly tackled the ball.

26'

Egan McElligott aimed the corner for the near post.

Odell Mag Aonghuis won the ball in the air from Scanlon MacGhabhann and the ball was cleared.

27'

Roan Ahearne tried to dribble past Dempsey Hanegan but Dempsey Hanegan cleanly tackled the ball.

28'

Shaun Dougherty tried to dribble past Wise McReynolds but Wise McReynolds won the ball from Shaun Dougherty.

29'

Mayo Daley tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Buzz Kilduff.

30'

Owen Kavanagh tried to twist past Daire Ó Ruadháin but Daire Ó Ruadháin took the ball away from Owen Kavanagh.

34'

Daire Ó Ruadháin tried to twist past Siward McNabb but Siward McNabb won the ball from Daire Ó Ruadháin.

36'

Siward McNabb attempted to lob the ball forward but Daire Ó Ruadháin came close and blocked it.

37'

Bairre Madigan tried to jink past Lorcan Ivers but Bairre Madigan lost out to Lorcan Ivers.

38'

Daire Ó Ruadháin played a wonderful ball for Wise McReynolds, Wise McReynolds took possession of the ball before Siward McNabb could reach it.

Wise McReynolds stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Kelton O Boyle got to the ball first.

40'

Lorcan Ivers tried to jink past Dempsey Hanegan but Lorcan Ivers lost out to Dempsey Hanegan.

43'

Roan Ahearne failed in his attempt to dart past Bairre Madigan.

44'

Siward McNabb fired in the freekick. But Siward McNabb sent it far too high.

45'

Kelton O Boyle jinked past Wise McReynolds.

Kelton O Boyle played a lovely ball for Lorcan Ivers, Lorcan Ivers picked up on the ball before Daire Ó Ruadháin could intercept.

Lorcan Ivers knocked a lovely ball for Quillan Finnin, Quillan Finnin latched onto the ball before Sheridon Madden could cut it out.

Quillan Finnin made a pass to Kelton O Boyle, Kelton O Boyle picked up on the ball before Flannery Ó Scolaidhe could reach it.

Kelton O Boyle played a lovely ball for Shaun Dougherty, the ball was picked up by Shaun Dougherty before Sheridon Madden could reach it.

Shaun Dougherty looked certain to score but he was under too much pressure from Flannery Ó Scolaidhe .

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Newtownards city maintained 48% of possession and 52% for Ballymena county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Roan Ahearne's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

49'

Owen Kavanagh delivered the ball to Buzz Kilduff, Buzz Kilduff took it in his stride before Bram Kilduff could reach it.

Buzz Kilduff delivered a float cross, Mayo Daley couldn't reach it.

Quillan Finnin got ahead of Sheridon Madden to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Laughlin Ó Nualláin managed to turn it behind.

55'

Owen Kavanagh tried to dribble past Bram Kilduff but Bram Kilduff blocked Owen Kavanagh in a good, clean tackle.

57'

Bairre Madigan attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Kelton O Boyle.

58'

Bram Kilduff was outpaced by Owen Kavanagh.

Owen Kavanagh tried to sprint past Mayo Daley but Mayo Daley succesfully won the ball from Owen Kavanagh.

60'

Owen Kavanagh tried to knock a long ball forward but Bram Kilduff cut it out.

61'

Yellow card shown to Shaun Dougherty.

Daire Ó Ruadháin tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Kelton O Boyle.

64'

Poor corner kick delivered by Lorcan Ivers that went straight to the opposition.

65'

Lorcan Ivers dribbled past Bairre Madigan.

Lorcan Ivers got the float cross in from the wing, Dempsey Hanegan couldn't cut it.

Quillan Finnin got to the ball before Sheridon Madden, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Laughlin Ó Nualláin was badly positioned ... A goal was scored by Quillan Finnin !!! ... The fans chanted Quillan Finnin's name !

Newtownards city 0 - 1 Ballymena county

68'

Kelton O Boyle fired off a long shot. Sheridon Madden approached too late to clear the danger.

Saved by Laughlin Ó Nualláin .

69'

Wise McReynolds tried to play it past Kelton O Boyle but Wise McReynolds lost the ball to Kelton O Boyle's block tackle.

70'

Glen Ó Peatain tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Daire Ó Ruadháin.

71'

Siward McNabb tried to use his skill to go past Wise McReynolds but Wise McReynolds dispossessed Siward McNabb.

72'

Wise McReynolds received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Daire Ó Ruadháin, Kelton O Boyle couldn't cut it.

Wise McReynolds evaded the challenge of Siward McNabb and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

Wise McReynolds put it clean over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

73'

Owen Kavanagh picked up Lorcan Ivers's excellent ball, Bram Kilduff failed to reach the ball.

A float cross was delivered by Owen Kavanagh, Mayo Daley couldn't reach it.

Quillan Finnin won the aerial challenge against Flannery Ó Scolaidhe, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Laughlin Ó Nualláin failed to save the ball ... A fine goal all round by Quillan Finnin !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Newtownards city 0 - 2 Ballymena county

74'

Bram Kilduff got past Glen Ó Peatain with ease.

Bram Kilduff had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Kelton O Boyle hoofed the ball clear.

75'

Siward McNabb tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Dempsey Hanegan hoofed the ball clear.

76'

Shaun Dougherty played a high ball looking for Quillan Finnin to run onto it, Quillan Finnin controlled the ball when bringing it down before Daire Ó Ruadháin could cut it out.

Quillan Finnin made a pass to Roan Ahearne, Roan Ahearne took it in his stride before Sheridon Madden could reach it.

Roan Ahearne was pressed by Flannery Ó Scolaidhe but he evaded the challenge and struck it at goal.

Laughlin Ó Nualláin was rooted to the spot ... Roan Ahearne scored !!! ... The fans chanted Roan Ahearne's name !

Newtownards city 0 - 3 Ballymena county

77'

Shaun Dougherty could not stop a confident Wise McReynolds going past him.

Wise McReynolds failed in his attempt to jink past Kelton O Boyle.

78'

Owen Kavanagh made a good pass to Buzz Kilduff, the ball was picked up by Buzz Kilduff before Mayo Daley could reach it.

Buzz Kilduff whipped in a low cross, Bram Kilduff missed his interception.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Glen Ó Peatain, Flannery Ó Scolaidhe couldn't reach it.

Laughlin Ó Nualláin managed to turn it over his bar.

79'

Sheridon Madden swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

80'

Owen Kavanagh evaded the challenge of Bram Kilduff and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

It went just wide by Owen Kavanagh ... He dropped to his knees.

81'

Quillan Finnin took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

83'

Quillan Finnin gave the corner straight to the opposition.

84'

Roan Ahearne turned with the ball past Bram Kilduff.

Roan Ahearne tried his luck with a medium range chip. Dempsey Hanegan approached too late to block it.

Roan Ahearne got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

86'

Siward McNabb made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Wise McReynolds came close and blocked it.

89'

Owen Kavanagh attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Mayo Daley.

92'

The freekick was taken by Owen Kavanagh. Owen Kavanagh looked destined to score but Laughlin Ó Nualláin react fast enough and saved it.

94'

Lorcan Ivers laid it forward to Roan Ahearne, Roan Ahearne picked up on the ball before Dempsey Hanegan could reach it.

Roan Ahearne tried to supply a low cross but Bairre Madigan cut out the cross.

End Match Newtownards city 0 - 3 Ballymena county