90+6 FULL TIME
Knockbreda 2 Newry City 0
A really poor display gives Stuart King his first taste of defeat as Newry boss.
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88’ Poynton takes a poor free kick and hits it straight to a Breda forward who runs in on goal and should really score but Craughwell saves.
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85’ GOAL! McDermott sends Craughwell the wrong way from the penalty spot.
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84’ PENALTY. Breda are awarded a penalty for a foul following a corner
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81’ Newell goes down in the box but the referee waves play on despite the Newry fans shouting for a penalty.
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79’ 🟨 The Breda keeper is booked for time wasting on a goal kick.
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78’ SUB: Fearon on for McNally
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76’ Rossiter has a shot from 25 yards which is deflected out for a corner which is headed away.
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72’ Newell has been busy since coming on. He fires in another shot but it sails over the bar.
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71’ Newell does well beating a defender but his shot is saved.
Breda go straight down the other end and Craughwell nearly makes a blunder by leaving the ball thinking it will run wide but the attacker keeps it in and crosses it across an open net but nobody is there to finish it.
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69’ Back to back corners for Newry. Newell heads wide from the second. At last we are starting to play
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66’ McNally drills a ball across the box and Newell hits it just wide of the right hand post. I thought it was in!
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64’ Tom Patchett has a shot saved by Craughwell. We should be 2 down!
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63’ Marcus Murphy heads over the bar. Good chance for Breda.
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61’ Newell fires a shot wide of the left hand post.
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57’ SUBS.: Carville and McCullough are replaced by Newell and Poynton
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56’ Newry get their first corner of the second half but can’t beat the first man.
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51’ SUB: Dalton replaces Forbes
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49’ Another corner for Breda. Ref blows for a foul out.
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47’ Back to back corners for Breda come to nothing.
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16:06 The second half begins and Breda get a corner straight from kickoff
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45+2 HALFTIME. The poorest half I have seen all season from us. Things can only get better!
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45’1 Rossiter does well down the left and puts in a good cross but there’s nobody there.
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39’ DISALLOWED! The incoming corner is knocked into the net by Breda but we are somewhat lucky that a foul is called.
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38’ Triple save from Craughwell keeps us in it. The 3rd save parried out for a corner.
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35’ 🟨 Cormac McNally receives another card for Newry for a high boot. Breda seem to be getting all the 50/50 decisions here.
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32’ 🟨 Stephen Moan chops down an attacker out on the right.
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25’ Cross from the right and Tom Patchett heads Breda in front.
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22’ 🟨 First booking of the game. Near sure it was Carville but distracted by one of our fans talking about Nottingham Forest losing!
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15’ The game has turned scrappy, no chances for either team. Rossiter scrapping for everything as always.
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10’ Breda have shown more in the first ten minutes of this game than they showed in the whole of the recent League Cup game at the Showgrounds. 50/50 at the minute.
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5’ CLOSE! Tommy Lockhart hits the post with a free kick! The ball rebounds across the box and is knocked out for the first corner of the game which eventually comes to nothing.
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1’ Breda have the first shot of the game which goes close but wide of Craughwell’s left hand post.
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15:00 Knockbreda kick us off at Breda Park
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Here’s how we line up today:
Craughwell, Rendina, Martin, Chambers, Carville, Lockhart (C), Forbes, Rossiter, McNally, Moan, McCullough.
Subs: McKeown (GK), J King, Newell, McEnteggart, Dalton, Poynton, Fearon.
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