Welcome to the match between Athboy forest and Listowel county

2'

Chile Dickenson tried to take the ball past Creighton Kirby but Creighton Kirby blocked Chile Dickenson in a good, clean tackle.

3'

Carden Bates looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Vin Casey came close and blocked it.

4'

Creighton Kirby passed the ball to Carden Bates, Carden Bates trapped the ball nicely before Chile Dickenson could intercept.

Carden Bates dribbled past Vin Casey.

Carden Bates delivered the ball to Sherwood Pickle, Sherwood Pickle picked up on the ball before Chile Dickenson could reach it.

Sherwood Pickle made space for himself and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Alan Gore failed to charge down the shot.

Bert Gregory tried to save but he couldn ... Sherwood Pickle scored an excellent goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Athboy forest 1 - 0 Listowel county

11'

Creighton Kirby directed the ball to Carden Bates, the ball was picked up by Carden Bates before Chile Dickenson could reach it.

Carden Bates failed in his attempt to play it past Vin Casey.

12'

Bret Ness tried to dribble past Randolph Hext but failed.

13'

Vin Casey attempted to feed the high ball but Carden Bates got in the way of the ball.

14'

Andrew Gore made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gallagher Christinsen.

15'

Andrew Gore played a great ball for Biff Benson, Biff Benson picked up on the ball before Gallagher Christinsen could reach it.

Biff Benson tried his luck from a distance. Alva Fletcher couldn't reach it.

Baldwin Mooney saved superbly and held the ball.

16'

Carden Bates tried to jink past Chile Dickenson but Chile Dickenson won the ball from Carden Bates.

17'

Carden Bates took the ball past Chile Dickenson.

Carden Bates made a good pass to Sherwood Pickle, Sherwood Pickle took it in his stride before Vin Casey could intercept.

Sherwood Pickle was pressed by Thorley Spurling but he evaded the challenge and shot on the ball.

It went just wide by Sherwood Pickle ... He buried his face in his hands.

19'

Alan Gore stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Davy Bunker climbed above Duncan Search but the ball went bad.

20'

Gallagher Christinsen received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Alva Fletcher, Gallagher Christinsen trapped the ball nicely before Andrew Gore could reach it.

Gallagher Christinsen passed along the floor for Alva Fletcher to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Alva Fletcher before Biff Benson could intercept.

Alva Fletcher tried to dribble past Andrew Gore but Andrew Gore denied.

21'

Chile Dickenson sent in the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Chile Dickenson.

22'

Carden Bates tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Vin Casey.

23'

Timmy Nye played it past Randolph Hext.

Timmy Nye crossed the ball high into the box, Howie Sands failed to intercept the pass.

Thorley Spurling challenged Sherwood Pickle for a heading, then used his head to clear the ball.

24'

Timmy Nye brought the ball over the halfway line,Alan Gore stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sherwood Pickle got ahead of Thorley Spurling to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

25'

Andrew Gore attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Gallagher Christinsen did well to spot and intercept the pass.

26'

Biff Benson turned on the ball to leave Bret Ness standing.

Biff Benson found a chance to score from long range but Timmy Nye closed down the space.

27'

Creighton Kirby dribbled past Chile Dickenson.

Creighton Kirby tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Vin Casey.

28'

Carden Bates played a great ball for Creighton Kirby, the ball was picked up by Creighton Kirby before Chile Dickenson could reach it.

Creighton Kirby attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Vin Casey showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

30'

Biff Benson blocked Alva Fletcher before Alva Fletcher attempted to deliver the ball.

34'

Howie Sands tried for goal from the freekick. Howie Sands got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

37'

Randolph Hext made a good pass to Vin Casey, Vin Casey picked up on the ball before Creighton Kirby could intercept.

Vin Casey played a pinpoint pass to Davy Bunker, Davy Bunker picked up on the ball before Carden Bates could cut it out.

Davy Bunker lost the ball to Jewel Gardener's block tackle before Davy Bunker tried to fire in a shot at goal.

39'

Thorley Spurling took the corner to the edge of the area.

Vin Casey got above Duncan Search to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Howie Sands delivered the ball to Chile Dickenson, Jewel Gardener couldn't cut out the pass.

Chile Dickenson blasted the ball towards the top corner but Duncan Search threw himself in front of the shot.

41'

Sherwood Pickle sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

42'

Duncan Search was pressed by Howie Sands but he evaded the challenge and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Bert Gregory got back in time to make the save.

43'

Andrew Gore picked up Biff Benson's superb pass, Gallagher Christinsen failed to reach the ball.

Andrew Gore jinked confidently past Alva Fletcher.

Andrew Gore had the chance to score from medium range but Gallagher Christinsen closed down the space.

44'

Carden Bates skipped past the challenge of Vin Casey.

Carden Bates knocked a lovely ball for Creighton Kirby, Chile Dickenson couldn't cut it.

Creighton Kirby played a lovely ball for Sherwood Pickle, Sherwood Pickle picked up on the ball before Vin Casey could cut it out.

Sherwood Pickle struck from a narrow angle. Alan Gore approached too late to tackle him.

But Sherwood Pickle sent the ball wide of the mark ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

45'

Alva Fletcher ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Gallagher Christinsen beat Thorley Spurling to the ball, then headed at goal.

Bert Gregory did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Gallagher Christinsen scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Athboy forest 2 - 0 Listowel county

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Listowel county were unfortunate to go in behind.Athboy forest had 54% possession in the match, while Listowel county had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Carden Bates attempted to lob the ball forward but Chile Dickenson came close and blocked it.

49'

Howie Sands tried to dribble past Bret Ness but Howie Sands lost out to Bret Ness.

51'

Alva Fletcher tried to dribble past Biff Benson but Alva Fletcher lost the ball to Biff Benson.

52'

Howie Sands made a pass to Randolph Hext, Randolph Hext trapped the ball nicely before Bret Ness could reach it.

Randolph Hext tried to supply a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Timmy Nye.

53'

Biff Benson attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Duncan Search.

54'

Howie Sands lifted the ball towards Davy Bunker in the area, Davy Bunker took an excellent first touch before Timmy Nye could cut it out.

Davy Bunker found a gap and struck it. Duncan Search approached too late to block it.

Baldwin Mooney tipped the ball over the bar.

55'

Andrew Gore made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Carden Bates came close and blocked it.

56'

Carran Cowden tried to use his skill to go past Andrew Gore but Andrew Gore succesfully won the ball from Carran Cowden.

57'

Carden Bates played it past Chile Dickenson.

Carden Bates escaped from the challenge of Vin Casey and bent it from long range.

Bert Gregory did well to save and hold onto the ball.

58'

Bret Ness could not stop Howie Sands going past him.

Howie Sands crossed the ball high and hard, Timmy Nye missed his interception.

Biff Benson dived onto the ball towards the goal but Jewel Gardener used his head to clear the ball.

60'

Howie Sands played a wonderful ball for Randolph Hext, Creighton Kirby stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Randolph Hext played a lovely ball for Howie Sands, Howie Sands took possession of the ball before Bret Ness could cut it out.

Howie Sands looked destined to score from medium range but Timmy Nye succesfully won the ball from him.

64'

Bret Ness looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Creighton Kirby won the ball in the air from Thorley Spurling, then made an attacking header.

Bert Gregory did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

66'

Timmy Nye tried to skip past the challenge of Randolph Hext but failed.

68'

Duncan Search sent in the freekick. But it went over the bar.

70'

Howie Sands passed the ball to Randolph Hext, Randolph Hext latched onto the ball before Bret Ness could cut it out.

Randolph Hext tried to cross the ball low but Timmy Nye intercepted but couldn't control.

71'

Alva Fletcher tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Andrew Gore made it first to the ball and intercepted.

72'

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

73'

Andrew Gore fed the ball forward to Biff Benson, Biff Benson trapped the ball nicely before Gallagher Christinsen could intercept.

Biff Benson had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Alva Fletcher made the last ditch tackle.

74'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Vin Casey.

Alan Gore fired in the freekick. Alan Gore put it clean over the bar.

76'

Howie Sands tried to skip past Bret Ness but failed.

77'

Alva Fletcher stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Biff Benson cut it out easily.

78'

Andrew Gore had the strength to hold off Alva Fletcher.

Gallagher Christinsen went in with a successful block tackle on Andrew Gore before Andrew Gore tried to get onto the pass.

79'

Howie Sands laid it forward to Randolph Hext, Randolph Hext latched onto the ball before Bret Ness could intercept.

Randolph Hext tried to chip the ball forward but Timmy Nye read the game well to intercept the ball.

82'

Bret Ness tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Randolph Hext got in the way of the ball.

83'

Timmy Nye took the ball over the halfway line,Howie Sands missed his interception.

Bret Ness challenged Thorley Spurling for a heading, then headed the ball forward.

Duncan Search found himself in some space and fired off a shot. Alan Gore failed to charge down the shot.

Bert Gregory got up to tip it over.

84'

Biff Benson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Gallagher Christinsen.

86'

Alva Fletcher tried a long range effort. Randolph Hext failed to block the shot.

But Alva Fletcher sent it far too high ... It was a shocking miss.

87'

Howie Sands took the ball past Bret Ness.

Howie Sands attempted to lift the ball forward but Timmy Nye intercepted but couldn't control.

89'

Vin Casey skipped easily past Carden Bates.

Vin Casey hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Creighton Kirby managed to block the shot.

91'

Alva Fletcher passed a long ball into the area looking for Gallagher Christinsen, Gallagher Christinsen took it in his stride before Andrew Gore could intercept.

Gallagher Christinsen was able to make space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Thorley Spurling approached too late to block it.

But Gallagher Christinsen put it well wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

92'

Sherwood Pickle's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Athboy forest 2 - 0 Listowel county