League

Bunlahy
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Finnigan Branson made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the game, Gearóid McPhil was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Coorleagh's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bunlahy the free kick. In the 3rd minute, Gearóid McPhil hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Antaine Byrne showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rory Ramsey, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Coorleagh's Roy Horgan quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Adamnan Palmer, made in the 15th minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ron McSteven during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 16th match minute, Coorleagh was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ron McSteven to maneuver through the defense. 26 minutes into the match, Bunlahy's goal looked a bit too open when Finnigan Branson came free, but Antaine Byrne reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Coorleagh booed when Bunlahy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Beltany Harkin didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 36th minute, Brogan Sheridan got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Beltany Horgan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Beatty McFrank's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. The supporters of Bunlahy booed when Coorleagh was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eoghan Kirby didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 43rd minute of the match Roy Horgan shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Antaine Byrne showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Beatty McFrank managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bunlahy's supporters rose to their feet, but Beatty McFrank was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Beltany Horgan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Beatty McFrank stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Bunlahy getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Beltany Harkin hit a great ball. A collision led to Bunlahy getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Adamnan Palmer hit a great ball. A collision led to Bunlahy getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Brogan Sheridan hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beatty McFrank in the 71st minute of play forced Coorleagh's goalkeeper Beltany Horgan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 73 minutes into the game, Coorleagh's Finnigan Branson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Antaine Byrne made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Beltany Harkin made in the 76th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Brogan Caffey. A hard shot 87 in the game by Finnigan Branson from a close distance when the talented Antaine Byrne managed to make a qualified save. Bunlahy's players were relieved. Finnigan Branson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antaine Byrne having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fergal McNamara during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Bunlahy getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Fergal McNamara hit a great ball. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Coorleagh's goalkeeper Beltany Horgan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.