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Match Report
Drummore
Spectators: 7796 (Terracing: 5848,
Seating: 1793, VIP seats: 155) Benjamín Siña started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Michael Hunter during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 2 played minutes Yarmouth United got a freekick which was hit by Michael Hunter. Drummore's Ben Laidlaw played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Steve Ellwood in the 5th minute of play. Yarmouth United's Ivan Appleby proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Yarmouth United from getting a goal against them. Ivan Appleby showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamín Siña, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. If Greg McPhater had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by George McWhirter in the 17th minute of play forced Yarmouth United's goalkeeper Ivan Appleby to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Benjamín Siña came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Drummore fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Benjamín Siña couldn't finish the play. In the 27th minute, Greg McPhater hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Yarmouth United booed when Drummore was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joseph McCutchen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ivan Appleby took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Troy McIssac, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tony McCartair kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. After 37 played minutes Yarmouth United got a freekick which was hit by Steve Ellwood. 40 minutes into the match, Yarmouth United's goal looked a bit too open when Benjamín Siña came free, but Ivan Appleby reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ben Laidlaw showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Steve Ellwood, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Andy Addison to strike the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Drummore's zone, Tony McCartair stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ben Laidlaw came out of the goal and Tony McCartair tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 60 minutes of play, Drummore's Benjamín Siña made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ivan Appleby was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience was convinced that Benjamín Siña's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ivan Appleby was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. After 65 played minutes Yarmouth United got a freekick which was hit by Michael Hunter. The audience was convinced that Benjamín Siña's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ivan Appleby was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. The Drummore fans' excitement grew in the 70th match minute when Drummore's Benjamín Siña looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 73rd minute, Joseph McCutchen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Steve Ellwood got free with Ben Laidlaw in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Terry Burdon got free with Ben Laidlaw in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 76th minute, Greg McPhater hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 80 minutes into the game, Terry Burdon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Yarmouth United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Drummore the free kick. In the 80th minute, Terry Burdon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, Drummore's Shane Gillespie tried to score from far away in the 81st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Benjamín Siña blasted a shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ivan Appleby having to make a save. In the 88th match minute, Yarmouth United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sid Davison to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shane Gillespie in the 89th minute of play forced Yarmouth United's goalkeeper Ivan Appleby to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.
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