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Spectators: 10888 (Terracing: 8167, Seating: 2504, VIP seats: 217) Frankie Cardwell didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 6th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. Vinicio Carballeira struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Frankie Cardwell didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Memphis Grizzlies. Ian Prutton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Frankie Cardwell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 16th match minute, Ballymoney Athletic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Charles Keane to maneuver through the defense. Frankie Cardwell made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vinicio Carballeira in the 16th minute. 18 minutes into the game, Charles Keane was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ballymoney Athletic's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Memphis Grizzlies the free kick. After a rather tough play, Ballymoney Athletic's Charles Keane got a free kick in the 18th minute. Memphis Grizzlies's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ronny Theobold in the 23rd minute. The corner ended in Ronny Theobold almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ballymoney Athletic's Frankie Cardwell did a great save. Joachim Garate sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Memphis Grizzlies booed when Ballymoney Athletic was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Charles Keane didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vinicio Carballeira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frankie Cardwell having to interfere. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ballymoney Athletic's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ronny Theobold was slow to take the kick. During this time Memphis Grizzlies's players had a chance to rest. Memphis Grizzlies's Ronny Theobold was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Frankie Cardwell in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Vinicio Carballeira blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Frankie Cardwell having to make a save. Vinicio Carballeira scored 3-0 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Frankie Cardwell, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Vinicio Carballeira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Frankie Cardwell read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. In the 42nd match minute, Memphis Grizzlies was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maksymilian Trzemzalski to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Ballymoney Athletic's Frankie Cardwell got control of the ball when Vinicio Carballeira tried to sneak it across the goal line. Frankie Cardwell made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Vinicio Carballeira sent off a good shot on target. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Connor Ashton was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the game, Memphis Grizzlies's Vinicio Carballeira nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Frankie Cardwell made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. 56 minutes into the match, Memphis Grizzlies's Vinicio Carballeira sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Frankie Cardwell narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 57 minutes into the game, Vinicio Carballeira cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Frankie Cardwell was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Memphis Grizzlies made a substitution. Ty Hislop replaced Ian Prutton. 68 minutes into the game, Stuart Banks cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-0. Frankie Cardwell was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the match clock showed 71 minutes, the score became 8-0 when Ty Hislop sped through Ballymoney Athletic's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Frankie Cardwell. When Memphis Grizzlies's Stuart Banks in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ballymoney Athletic's goalie prevented a goal. 86 minutes into the match, Stuart Banks had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Frankie Cardwell. Ballymoney Athletic's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Stuart Banks was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 12-0. Frankie Cardwell stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Stuart Banks's shot from short distance in the 92nd minute. In the 94th minute, Ronny Theobold 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. Memphis Grizzlies's Stuart Banks got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the referee ended the match the Memphis Grizzlies players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.