Welcome to the match between Antrim orient and Ballymena county

3'

Lorcan Ivers tried to play a long ball but Siward Mallon got in the way of the ball.

4'

Siward McNabb took the freekick. Kerwin Byrnes saved and deflected the ball clear.

5'

Kelton O Boyle dribbled past Kian McNeill.

Kelton O Boyle directed the ball nicely to Quillan Finnin, Quillan Finnin latched onto the ball before Duane McElligott could reach it.

Quillan Finnin shot!. Mackinley McGinnis approached too late to tackle him.

Kerwin Byrnes had no chance of stopping the ball ... A fine goal all round by Quillan Finnin !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Antrim orient 0 - 1 Ballymena county

7'

Owen Kavanagh lofted the ball over to Glen Ó Peatain, Bram Ferguson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Glen Ó Peatain laid it forward to Odell Mag Aonghuis, Liam O Berne missed his interception.

Odell Mag Aonghuis struck it! but Mackinley McGinnis cleared the ball to safety.

8'

The referee showed Aeary Ó Seighin a yellow card.

Glen Ó Peatain brought the ball over the halfway line,Quinn Ó Máille couldn't cut it.

Liam O Berne jumped above Kelton O Boyle, then headed the ball clear.

9'

Owen Kavanagh tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Egan Coughlan.

10'

Owen Kavanagh received a yellow card.

Roan Ahearne made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Mackinley McGinnis.

11'

Duane McElligott played the ball to Egan Coughlan's feet, Egan Coughlan took it in his stride before Kelton O Boyle could intercept.

Egan Coughlan tried to knock a long ball forward but it was well intercepted by Siward McNabb.

13'

Yellow card shown to Quinn Ó Máille.

Siward McNabb surged past Kian McNeill!.

Siward McNabb span past Duane McElligott.

Siward McNabb stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kian McNeill.

16'

Roan Ahearne struck a long range piledriver! but Siward Mallon threw himself in front of the shot.

17'

Kian McNeill played the ball to Duane McElligott's feet, Duane McElligott trapped the ball nicely before Kelton O Boyle could cut it out.

Duane McElligott played a high ball looking for Aeary Ó Seighin to run onto it, Aeary Ó Seighin brought the ball down well before Siward McNabb could cut it out.

Aeary Ó Seighin found himself with plenty of time and had a crack at goal. Glen Ó Peatain failed to charge down the shot.

It went in the back of the net ... Vintage strike from Aeary Ó Seighin !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Aeary Ó Seighin's name !

Antrim orient 1 - 1 Ballymena county

18'

Roan Ahearne directed the ball nicely past Bram Ferguson to Lorcan Ivers.

Lorcan Ivers tried to dribble past Siward Mallon but failed.

21'

Bram Ferguson delivered the ball past Lorcan Ivers to Mackinley McGinnis.

Mackinley McGinnis tried to use his skill to go past Roan Ahearne but Roan Ahearne won the ball from Mackinley McGinnis.

22'

Mackinley McGinnis went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

23'

Owen Kavanagh attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Egan Coughlan showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

24'

Mackinley McGinnis took the corner.

Siward Mallon connected with a looping header for the goal but Odell Mag Aonghuis headed the ball clear.

25'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Bram Ferguson.

Siward McNabb faked a shot before cutting Kian McNeill in a different direction.

Siward McNabb played a wonderful ball for Quillan Finnin, Duane McElligott failed to reach the ball.

Quillan Finnin looked destined to score but Liam O Berne closed down the space.

27'

Quinn Ó Máille tried to dribble past Buzz Kilduff but Buzz Kilduff won the ball from Quinn Ó Máille.

28'

Kelton O Boyle went across and took the corner.

Quillan Finnin jumped above Liam O Berne, then headed the ball forward.

Good play by Roan Ahearne in making himself some space and had a go on goal. Mackinley McGinnis failed to charge down the shot.

Kerwin Byrnes made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

29'

Egan Coughlan knocked a lovely ball for Siward Mallon, Buzz Kilduff stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Siward Mallon sprinted past Owen Kavanagh.

Siward Mallon was free of the last defender.

Siward Mallon got into a one on one situation with Roan O Malley and took a shot but Roan O Malley punched the ball clear.

31'

Siward McNabb tried to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Kian McNeill.

32'

Liam O Berne played a great ball for Quinn Ó Máille, Quinn Ó Máille trapped the ball nicely before Buzz Kilduff could intercept.

Quinn Ó Máille squared the ball from the wing, Owen Kavanagh couldn't cut it.

Maloney McKowen moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but the shot cannoned off Glen Ó Peatain.

34'

Owen Kavanagh tried to knock a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Egan Coughlan.

36'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Roan Ahearne.

37'

Roan Ahearne made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Liam O Berne intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

39'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Kian McNeill before Siward McNabb tried to pass the ball.

40'

Lorcan Ivers tried to dribble past Siward Mallon but Siward Mallon took the ball away from Lorcan Ivers.

41'

Roan Ahearne played a lovely ball for Lorcan Ivers, the ball was picked up by Lorcan Ivers before Bram Ferguson could cut it out.

Lorcan Ivers tried to curl one in from medium range. Siward Mallon couldn't reach it.

But Lorcan Ivers put it just over ... He buckled under the pressure.

43'

Siward McNabb tried to use his skill to go past Duane McElligott but Duane McElligott dispossessed Siward McNabb.

44'

Bram Ferguson hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Lorcan Ivers approached too late to tackle him.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

45'

Duane McElligott chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Aeary Ó Seighin, Aeary Ó Seighin brought the ball under control superbly before Kelton O Boyle could cut it out.

Aeary Ó Seighin laid it forward to Duane McElligott, Duane McElligott trapped the ball nicely before Glen Ó Peatain could intercept.

Duane McElligott took a shot! but the shot clattered off Odell Mag Aonghuis.

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46'

Siward McNabb tried to skip past Kian McNeill but Kian McNeill won the ball from Siward McNabb.

48'

Kian McNeill tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Buzz Kilduff got in the way of the ball.

49'

Siward McNabb played the ball past Maloney McKowen to Buzz Kilduff's feet.

Buzz Kilduff laid it forward to Shaun Dougherty, Shaun Dougherty picked up on the ball before Kian McNeill could reach it.

Shaun Dougherty knocked a lovely ball for Owen Kavanagh, Owen Kavanagh took possession of the ball before Mackinley McGinnis could cut it out.

Owen Kavanagh was able to make space and fired in a curving shot at goal. Liam O Berne failed to block the shot.

Kerwin Byrnes made a save.

51'

Lorcan Ivers held up the ball, evading the challenge of Egan Coughlan and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

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

52'

Kelton O Boyle played a wonderful ball for Siward McNabb, the ball was picked up by Siward McNabb before Liam O Berne could intercept.

Siward McNabb dribbled past Kian McNeill.

Quillan Finnin picked up Siward McNabb's excellent ball, Duane McElligott missed his interception.

Quillan Finnin tried an audacious shot on goal but Liam O Berne managed to block the shot.

54'

Siward McNabb tried to curl one in from long range but the shot was blocked by Duane McElligott.

55'

Shaun Dougherty's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

56'

Kelton O Boyle's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

57'

Siward McNabb brought the ball over Kian McNeill.

Kelton O Boyle got above Mackinley McGinnis to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Roan Ahearne played a great ball for Shaun Dougherty, Shaun Dougherty trapped the ball nicely before Liam O Berne could cut it out.

Shaun Dougherty passed along the floor for Quillan Finnin to pick it up, Quillan Finnin picked up on the ball before Mackinley McGinnis could cut it out.

Good play by Quillan Finnin in making himself some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Liam O Berne approached too late to block it.

Kerwin Byrnes had no chance to save it ... Quillan Finnin scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans chanted Quillan Finnin's name !

Antrim orient 1 - 2 Ballymena county

58'

Egan Coughlan blocked Owen Kavanagh in a good, clean tackle before Owen Kavanagh could pass the ball.

59'

Poor corner kick by Egan Coughlan. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

63'

Duane McElligott's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

67'

Owen Kavanagh tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Egan Coughlan.

68'

Odell Mag Aonghuis jinked past Egan Coughlan.

Odell Mag Aonghuis got the float cross in from the wing, Quinn Ó Máille couldn't cut it.

Quillan Finnin attempted a looping header at goal but Mackinley McGinnis headed the ball clear.

70'

Duane McElligott dribbled past Kelton O Boyle.

Duane McElligott had the strength to hold off Siward McNabb.

Duane McElligott had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Kelton O Boyle charged down the shot.

71'

Siward McNabb tried to play a long ball but Kian McNeill had no problem in intercepting the ball.

73'

Siward Mallon tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Lorcan Ivers.

74'

Roan Ahearne tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Siward Mallon.

77'

Quinn Ó Máille fed the ball forward to Mackinley McGinnis, Mackinley McGinnis trapped the ball nicely before Owen Kavanagh could intercept.

Buzz Kilduff blocked Mackinley McGinnis before Mackinley McGinnis attempted to deliver the ball.

81'

Owen Kavanagh tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Egan Coughlan intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

82'

Lorcan Ivers directed the ball to Roan Ahearne, Roan Ahearne picked up on the ball before Siward Mallon could reach it.

Roan Ahearne turned with the ball past Bram Ferguson.

Roan Ahearne was able to make space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Liam O Berne wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Roan Ahearne sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a terrible miss.

85'

Bram Ferguson attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lorcan Ivers.

86'

Liam O Berne tried to skip past the challenge of Lorcan Ivers but Lorcan Ivers robbed Liam O Berne.

87'

Bram Ferguson went across and took the corner.

Glen Ó Peatain got above Maloney McKowen to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

92'

Bram Ferguson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Lorcan Ivers.

End Match Antrim orient 1 - 2 Ballymena county