Welcome to the match between Kilkenny city and Athlone athletic

2'

Linton Whitaker passed along the floor for Kaelan Rollins to pick it up, Kaelan Rollins latched onto the ball before Kane Hewitt could cut it out.

Kaelan Rollins tried to send in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Deforest Bulle.

4'

Linton Whitaker tried to chip the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Deforest Bulle.

5'

Linton Whitaker played a pinpoint pass to Kaelan Rollins, the ball was picked up by Kaelan Rollins before Deforest Bulle could intercept.

Kaelan Rollins escaped from the challenge of Kane Hewitt and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Tex Ó Seighin did well to tip it wide.

6'

Kaelan Rollins got past Deforest Bulle.

Kaelan Rollins tried to dribble past Kane Hewitt but Kane Hewitt won the ball from Kaelan Rollins.

7'

Ford Tennyson passed the ball to Nash Porter, Nash Porter took it in his stride before Bram Wright could cut it out.

Nash Porter played a perfect pass for Andie Coughlan, Andie Coughlan latched onto the ball before Ansel Bancroft could intercept.

Chipped goalwards by Andie Coughlan. Cornelius Arterberry approached too late to block it.

Reuben Harley had no chance to stop the ball ... Vintage strike from Andie Coughlan !!! GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Kilkenny city 0 - 1 Athlone athletic

8'

Kaelan Rollins passed along the floor for Bram Wright to pick it up, Kane Hewitt couldn't cut out the pass.

Deforest Bulle went in with a successful block tackle on Bram Wright before Bram Wright could pass the ball.

9'

Darcy Moriarty hit the ball from long range. Wesley Hilton approached too late to block it.

Tex Ó Seighin blocked the shot.

11'

Darcy Moriarty tried to dribble past Wesley Hilton but Wesley Hilton didn't allow.

12'

Darcy Moriarty dribbled past Wesley Hilton.

Darcy Moriarty put some curve on the shot from distance. Andie Coughlan approached too late to tackle him.

Denied by Tex Ó Seighin.

13'

Bram Wright tried to score from long range but he was tackled by Nash Porter.

15'

Ford Tennyson passed the ball to Nash Porter, Nash Porter picked up on the ball before Ansel Bancroft could cut it out.

Nash Porter tried to twist past Bram Wright but Bram Wright blocked Nash Porter in a good, clean tackle.

16'

Bram Wright span past Nash Porter.

Bram Wright skipped easily past Ford Tennyson.

Bram Wright drove the ball at goal but the shot was charged down by Felix Rider.

17'

Wesley Hilton could not stop a confident Clifford Chase going past him.

Clifford Chase whipped in a float cross, Andie Coughlan failed to intercept the pass.

Hank Salomon headed it to the goal but Carleton Mark headed clear the danger.

18'

Deforest Bulle tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kaelan Rollins.

19'

Darcy Moriarty took the ball past Wesley Hilton.

Darcy Moriarty tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Andie Coughlan.

25'

Kaelan Rollins tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Andie Coughlan.

27'

Bram Wright dribbled past Nash Porter.

Bram Wright tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Ford Tennyson.

30'

Bram Wright tried to feed the high ball but Ford Tennyson cut it out easily.

32'

Linton Whitaker took the ball past Deforest Bulle.

Linton Whitaker tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Kane Hewitt couldn't reach it.

Tex Ó Seighin saved and held onto the ball.

33'

Ford Tennyson shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Ansel Bancroft approached too late to block it.

But Ford Tennyson struck the ball wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

35'

Nash Porter tried to play it past Bram Wright but Bram Wright robbed Nash Porter.

36'

Andie Coughlan chipped it through to Kyle Perry, Hank Salomon tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kyle Perry stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Lorn Jeanes.

37'

Darcy Moriarty swung the corner into the box.

Hank Salomon got to the ball ahead of Felix Rider, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Hank Salomon didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

39'

Andie Coughlan tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Clifford Chase intercepted the pass.

40'

Andie Coughlan evaded the challenge of Ansel Bancroft and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Reuben Harley was stranded and helpless to save it ... A great goal from a fine move by Andie Coughlan !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Kilkenny city 0 - 2 Athlone athletic

41'

Ford Tennyson tried to take the ball past Ansel Bancroft but failed.

42'

Deforest Bulle stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Kaelan Rollins showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

43'

Darcy Moriarty attempted to feed the high ball but Wesley Hilton made it first to the ball and intercepted.

44'

Kane Hewitt used his skill to go past Kaelan Rollins.

Kane Hewitt fired off a medium-ranged shot past Linton Whitaker.

Reuben Harley used his fists to clear the ball.

45'

Hank Salomon took the corner to the edge of the area.

Felix Rider jumped with Clifford Chase and won the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Athlone athletic took the lead.Kilkenny city had 56% possession in the match, while Athlone athletic had 44%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Cornelius Arterberry dribbled past Nash Porter.

Cornelius Arterberry hit a crashing drive from a distance but the shot was charged down by Ford Tennyson.

48'

Deforest Bulle tried to skip past Ansel Bancroft but Ansel Bancroft dispossessed Deforest Bulle.

49'

Andie Coughlan passed the ball to Nash Porter, Nash Porter picked up on the ball before Clifford Chase could cut it out.

The float cross came in from Nash Porter on the wing, Darcy Moriarty couldn't reach it.

Deforest Bulle climbed above Cornelius Arterberry, then nodded the ball forward.

Wesley Hilton got free in the penalty area and took a shot. Lorn Jeanes approached too late to block it.

Saved by Reuben Harley .

51'

Lorn Jeanes swiftly put in the freekick. But Lorn Jeanes put it narrowly over.

53'

Deforest Bulle tried his luck from the freekick. Deforest Bulle put it horribly wide.

54'

Bram Wright made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Ford Tennyson.

55'

Poor corner kick delivered by Deforest Bulle that went straight to the opposition.

56'

Ford Tennyson tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ansel Bancroft.

57'

Deforest Bulle showed Cornelius Arterberry a clean set of heels.

Deforest Bulle showed Kaelan Rollins a clean set of heels.

Deforest Bulle laid it forward to Ford Tennyson, Cornelius Arterberry tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ford Tennyson played a pinpoint pass to Nash Porter, Lorn Jeanes couldn't cut it.

Nash Porter made an attempt to move the ball forward but Cornelius Arterberry intercepted the pass.

58'

Deforest Bulle made an attempt to move the ball forward but Kaelan Rollins blocked it.

59'

Clifford Chase escaped from the challenge of Kane Hewitt and shot from 30 yards.

Tex Ó Seighin got himself in front of the shot.

60'

Andie Coughlan passed the ball to Wesley Hilton, Clifford Chase missed his interception.

Wesley Hilton darted past Darcy Moriarty.

Wesley Hilton tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Lorn Jeanes made a great interception.

63'

Andie Coughlan tried his luck from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Clifford Chase.

64'

Ford Tennyson failed in his attempt to dribble past Ansel Bancroft.

65'

Kane Hewitt passed along the floor for Deforest Bulle to pick it up, Deforest Bulle latched onto the ball before Kaelan Rollins could intercept.

Deforest Bulle had the strength to hold off Linton Whitaker.

Deforest Bulle found a gap and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Cornelius Arterberry failed to charge down the shot.

But Deforest Bulle's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

66'

Darcy Moriarty swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

67'

Darcy Moriarty surged past Nash Porter!.

Darcy Moriarty escaped from the challenge of Ford Tennyson and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Darcy Moriarty ... It was an unbelievable miss.

68'

Linton Whitaker tried to jink past Deforest Bulle but Deforest Bulle block tackled Linton Whitaker.

69'

Linton Whitaker gave the corner straight to the opposition.

71'

Bram Wright tried to jink past Ford Tennyson but Bram Wright lost out to Ford Tennyson.

74'

Deforest Bulle played a lovely ball for Kyle Perry, Kyle Perry trapped the ball nicely before Kaelan Rollins could intercept.

A float cross was delivered by Kyle Perry, Linton Whitaker failed to reach the ball.

Lester Morris got above Lorn Jeanes to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Reuben Harley punched the ball clear.

75'

Bram Wright dribbled past Nash Porter.

Bram Wright dribbled past Ford Tennyson.

Bram Wright struck it! but Carleton Mark got in and cleared the danger.

77'

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

79'

Poor corner kick delivered by Dannie Deadman that went straight to the opposition.

81'

Ford Tennyson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Ansel Bancroft.

82'

Clifford Chase failed in his attempt to get past Wesley Hilton.

84'

Linton Whitaker tried to use his skill to go past Deforest Bulle but Deforest Bulle robbed Linton Whitaker.

85'

Lester Morris went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

87'

From long range, Bram Wright bent the ball towards goal. Nash Porter approached too late to block it.

Tex Ó Seighin did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

88'

Ford Tennyson tried to pass the ball forward but it was intercepted by Bram Wright.

89'

Ford Tennyson picked up an injury and had to go off.

Jed Christophers replaced the injured Ford Tennyson.

90'

Ansel Bancroft received a yellow card.

Andie Coughlan tried to skip past Clifford Chase but failed.

91'

Corner taken by Lester Morris.

Carleton Mark got above Cornelius Arterberry to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

It went close from Carleton Mark ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

93'

Dannie Deadman looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Felix Rider challenged Bram Wright for a heading and headed the ball clear.

94'

Darcy Moriarty tried to sprint past Carleton Mark but Carleton Mark didn't allow.

End Match Kilkenny city 0 - 2 Athlone athletic