Welcome to the match between Kilkenny athletic and Sligo united

1'

Mat Tanner swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

2'

Kermit Church tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Tyrone Smedley.

4'

Rodney Rimmer turned with the ball past Kermit Church.

Rolland Jones could not stop a confident Rodney Rimmer going past him.

Rodney Rimmer tried to score but Harry Banks closed down the space.

5'

Rodney Rimmer shielded the ball from Kermit Church and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

Fulk Haden did well to save and hold onto the ball.

6'

Rodney Rimmer passed along the floor for Tyrone Smedley to pick it up, Rolland Jones failed to intercept the pass.

Tyrone Smedley tried to deliver a float cross but Kermit Church read the game well to intercept the ball.

7'

Rodney Rimmer stepped up to take the freekick. But Rodney Rimmer sent the ball high into the stands.

11'

Morgan Platt took the ball past Anderson Armistead.

Morgan Platt tried to put the ball across but his possession was lost through a tackle by Karney Ayers.

12'

Rodney Rimmer tried to jink past Rolland Jones but Rolland Jones denied.

14'

Maynerd Booner attempted to lob the ball forward but Lucan Allen came close and blocked it.

16'

Morgan Platt tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Anderson Armistead.

17'

Freeman Law attempted to lob the ball forward but Carey Teague coolly intercepted the pass.

18'

Tyrone Smedley tried to dart past Caleb Jardine but Caleb Jardine blocked Tyrone Smedley.

19'

Rodney Rimmer tried to lift the ball forward but The ball bounced off Rolland Jones.

21'

Timmy Rains sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

22'

Maynerd Booner tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Caleb Jardine.

23'

Morgan Platt lifted the ball towards Rodney Rimmer in the area, Rodney Rimmer brought the ball under control superbly before Karney Ayers could intercept.

Rodney Rimmer found himself in some space and struck it. Harry Banks failed to charge down the shot.

Fulk Haden elected to fist the ball to safety.

24'

Rolland Jones sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

25'

Yellow card shown to Karney Ayers.

Lucan Allen played a pinpoint pass to Gervase Finn, Caleb Sheach couldn't reach it.

Gervase Finn had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Morgan Platt approached too late to tackle him.

Hamilton Newell got himself in front of the shot.

26'

Anderson Armistead sent it long looking for Freeman Law, Freeman Law brought the ball under control superbly before Morgan Platt could reach it.

Freeman Law played a great ball for Caleb Jardine, Mat Tanner failed to reach the ball.

Shot by Caleb Jardine but Van O Connor threw himself in front of the shot.

28'

Caleb Jardine received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Lucan Allen, Carey Teague failed to reach the ball.

Caleb Jardine powered past Maynerd Booner!.

Caleb Jardine shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Carey Teague cleared the ball.

30'

Caleb Jardine attempted to feed the high ball but The ball cannoned off Carey Teague.

32'

Carey Teague executed a block tackle on Lucan Allen before Lucan Allen could pass the ball.

33'

Caleb Sheach tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

35'

Caleb Sheach laid it forward to Morgan Platt, Morgan Platt trapped the ball nicely before Karney Ayers could cut it out.

Morgan Platt was pressed by Anderson Armistead but he evaded the challenge and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

It went just wide by Morgan Platt ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

37'

Rodney Rimmer shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Rolland Jones.

40'

Morgan Platt tried to use his skill to go past Karney Ayers but it failed.

41'

Maynerd Booner bent it from long range but Caleb Jardine cleared the ball from danger.

42'

Maynerd Booner played a great ball for Carey Teague, Carey Teague took possession of the ball before Caleb Jardine could reach it.

Carey Teague made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Lucan Allen.

43'

Rodney Rimmer moved the ball forward for Morgan Platt, Morgan Platt picked up on the ball before Anderson Armistead could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Morgan Platt for the top corner from distance but Rolland Jones removed the danger.

44'

Kermit Church swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

45'

Anderson Armistead tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Rodney Rimmer.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Kilkenny athletic had 41% possession in the match, while Sligo united had 59%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Pass by Morgan Platt to Caleb Sheach, the ball was picked up by Caleb Sheach before Karney Ayers could cut it out.

Caleb Sheach attempted to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Anderson Armistead.

47'

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

48'

Carey Teague tried to skip past the challenge of Lucan Allen but Lucan Allen cleanly tackled the ball.

49'

Maynerd Booner attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Caleb Jardine.

51'

Mat Tanner tried his luck from the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

52'

Morgan Platt received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Franny Martel, Morgan Platt took possession of the ball before Karney Ayers could cut it out.

Morgan Platt got past Anderson Armistead.

Morgan Platt tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Karney Ayers failed to charge down the shot.

But Morgan Platt put it well wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

54'

Rolland Jones played a great ball for Kermit Church, the ball was picked up by Kermit Church before Tyrone Smedley could intercept.

Kermit Church put some curve on the shot from distance. Rodney Rimmer approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

55'

Maynerd Booner tried to dribble past Lucan Allen but Lucan Allen succesfully won the ball from Maynerd Booner.

56'

Lucan Allen tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Caleb Sheach.

57'

Morgan Platt made a good pass to Caleb Sheach, Caleb Sheach latched onto the ball before Anderson Armistead could reach it.

Caleb Sheach looked destined to score from medium range but Karney Ayers made a crucial intervention!.

59'

Freeman Law had a go from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Freeman Law.

60'

Maynerd Booner faked a pass then cut Lucan Allen in a different direction.

Maynerd Booner stepped away from Caleb Jardine and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

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

62'

Lucan Allen bent it from long range. Carey Teague approached too late to block it.

Hamilton Newell was in a good position and saved it.

63'

Morgan Platt dribbled past Anderson Armistead.

Morgan Platt delivered a low cross, Karney Ayers couldn't cut out the pass.

Franny Martel played the ball instantly down the left. Harry Banks failed to intercept the pass.

Timmy Rains shot with an overhead kick but the shot cannoned off Gervase Finn.

64'

Lucan Allen tried to play a long ball but it was intercepted by Carey Teague.

67'

Kermit Church dribbled past Rodney Rimmer.

Kermit Church tried to play it past Tyrone Smedley but it failed.

69'

Lucan Allen powered past Maynerd Booner!.

Lucan Allen laid it forward to Freeman Law, Freeman Law took it in his stride before Carey Teague could cut it out.

Despite the angle, Freeman Law flicked it goalwards but Van O Connor cleared the ball.

71'

Caleb Jardine delivered the ball to Lucan Allen, Lucan Allen latched onto the ball before Carey Teague could intercept.

Lucan Allen shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Maynerd Booner didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Brilliantly saved by Hamilton Newell!.

72'

Mat Tanner passed along the floor for Rodney Rimmer to pick it up, Rolland Jones failed to intercept the pass.

Rodney Rimmer hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Kermit Church couldn't reach it.

But Rodney Rimmer sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a poor miss from Rodney Rimmer. He looked like he was short of match practice.

74'

Caleb Jardine gave the corner straight to the opposition.

77'

Caleb Sheach struck a long range piledriver! but Anderson Armistead got himself between the ball and goal.

78'

Maynerd Booner attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Rolland Jones.

79'

Morgan Platt tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Anderson Armistead.

81'

Rodney Rimmer played the ball to Tyrone Smedley's feet, Tyrone Smedley trapped the ball nicely before Kermit Church could reach it.

Tyrone Smedley tried to cross into the box but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Rolland Jones.

82'

Morgan Platt tried his luck with a long range chip. Lucan Allen wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Good save by Fulk Haden who held the ball well.

84'

Tyrone Smedley fed the ball forward to Rodney Rimmer, Kermit Church tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rodney Rimmer supplied a low cross, Rolland Jones failed to intercept the pass.

Franny Martel hastily hit it high and hard towards goal before Gervase Finn could reach the ball.

But Franny Martel put it high and wide ... It was a poor miss from Franny Martel. He looked like he was short of match practice.

85'

Karney Ayers made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Rodney Rimmer.

86'

Morgan Platt made a good pass to Caleb Sheach, Anderson Armistead missed his interception.

Caleb Sheach got the float cross in from the wing, Karney Ayers couldn't cut it.

Harry Banks jumped with Franny Martel and won the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

87'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Tyrone Smedley before Rolland Jones tried to get onto the pass.

88'

Rodney Rimmer played a perfect pass for Tyrone Smedley, Tyrone Smedley took it in his stride before Rolland Jones could cut it out.

Tyrone Smedley played it past Kermit Church.

Tyrone Smedley tried to put a low cross but Rolland Jones had no problem in intercepting the ball.

89'

Maynerd Booner lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Van O Connor jumped with Gervase Finn and won the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Franny Martel made a good pass to Tyrone Smedley, Harry Banks couldn't cut it.

Tyrone Smedley found a perfect spot and shot for the top corner. Gervase Finn failed to charge down the shot.

Fulk Haden managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

92'

Anderson Armistead took the ball past Caleb Sheach.

Anderson Armistead jinked confidently past Morgan Platt.

Anderson Armistead got free in the penalty area and drove the ball at goal. Van O Connor approached too late to tackle him.

Hamilton Newell made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

End Match Kilkenny athletic 0 - 0 Sligo united