Listed below are all of this weekend’s match outcomes and experiences from the Inishowen League.
Donegal Indicators Problem Cup
Carn FC 2
Culdaff FC 3
First Division Culdaff prompted a little bit of an upset after they defeated Premier Division Carn at St Patricks Park. Culdaff began nicely and took the lead within the fifteenth minute when after a Jack O’Brien preliminary effort was saved by Daniel McDaid however O’Brien was first to react to fit dwelling the rebound. Carn responded positively and each Kyran Cantwell and Cian Burke have been denied by good saves from Patrick McLaughlin. Earlier than the break that they had one other effort however Ross Farren’s shot was saved at full stretch by McLaughlin. The house aspect began nicely on the resumption with Burke denied by a smothering save from Mclaughlin. Culdaff responded and when Brendan Mclaughlin superior into the realm his low shot was parried by McDaid for O’Brien to pounce and drill dwelling his second. The house aspect rallied and lowered the deficit when Conor Mclaughlin crossed for Cantwell to volley dwelling from twelve yards. They acquired again on phrases within the eighty fifth minute after a nook was cleared to the sting of the realm the place Conor McLaughlin managed and fired low by way of a crowd of gamers to the underside nook. However Culdaff struck for the winner on the stroke of full time when Brendan Mclaughlin met a free kick to go the ball over the advancing McDaid and ship Culdaff by way of.
Dunree United 0
Cockhill Celtic 8
Performed on Saturday Premier Division Cockhill proved a lot too sturdy for First Division strugglers Dunree who competed nicely within the first half. Cockhill acquired off to an important begin within the fifth minute when Jay Bradley headed dwelling a Lee McColgan cross on the again submit on 5 minutes. Nathan Logue then drilled a free kick low into the underside nook on 16 minutes to double the lead. Dunree responded after Adam Barrett crossed for Jamie Brosnan who fired straight at Harry Doherty when nicely positioned. Earlier than the break Bradley was upended within the space however McColgans spot kick was fantastically saved by Philip Doherty. Cockhill acquired off to the proper begin within the opening minute of the second half when a Corey McBride cross was headed dwelling by the unmarked Liam Grant. Once more Dunree tried to answer and a Tommy Mulhern effort skimmed the bar. The guests then added two targets from Grant to finish his hatrick in a 5 minute spell. Firstly McColgan’s effort was parried by Doherty and Grant was first to react earlier than Grant turned nicely on the sting of the realm and slotted dwelling. One other two purpose bust in as many minutes noticed McBride slot dwelling on the again submit from a Luke Rudden cross earlier than Logue acquired his second of the sport when he drilled low previous Doherty. Grant accomplished the scoring along with his fourth of the sport when he capitalised on a defensive combine as much as slot dwelling.
Moville Celtic 2
Greencastle FC 5
In an entertaining recreation in moist circumstances Greencastle began nicely when Brennan Moore acquired on the top of a Michael henry cross however fired extensive. They opened the scoring when Nigel McMonagle broke on the left and fired low previous Ryan Coyle from a decent angle. Ten minutes later a brief nook to Jamie McCormick noticed his cross discover McMonagle who lifted the ball over Coyle. Moville replied and Rowan Doherty s cross discovered Deaglan Lynch whose header was nicely saved by William O Carroll. On the different finish Moore had an effort on the stroke of half time nicely saved by the legs of Coyle. Moville began the second half nicely and on 58 minutes a Michael McNaught shot was deflected extensive. From the nook by Lynch the ball was bundled dwelling on the close to submit by Daniel McFadden. However Greencastle replied immediately with McMonagle claiming his hat trick after a purpose mouth scramble. They made it 4 one then after good interaction between McMonagle and McCormick discovered Shaun Doherty whose effort was deflected previous Coyle. However Moville rallied once more and Dohertys cross was headed dwelling by Conor Radcliffe to make it 4 two. However the guests sealed the win when McMonagle raced clear onto a by way of ball and poked previous the advancing Coyle to say his fourth and Greencastle s fifth.
Redcastle United 2
QPS 2 AET (Redcastle win 4-3 on penalties)
The house aspect began the higher on this native derby and took the lead within the tenth minute after a Marc Bell effort was parried by Conor O Neill and Darragh McConway slotted dwelling . The guests replied and when Adam Doherty discovered John McCluskey his effort was nicely turned away by Michael McCole. Play swung to the opposite finish and on the half hour a Darren Kelly cross from the best discovered McConway however his effort was cleared off the road by Adam Harkin. Earlier than the break the house aspect went shut once more after the guests cleared to the sting of the realm the place Stephen Grant’s low effort was nicely saved by O Neill. There was a full of life begin to the second half from QPS and following a nook Oisin Hillen’s overhead kick went simply over the bar. Within the forty eighth minute the guests equalised after an Oisin Burke cross was inadvertently deflected previous McCole by an unlucky defender. The guests then took the lead within the 56th minute after a Burke free kick was diverted previous McCole by Oisin Hillen from shut vary. Redcastle upped the tempo and on 75 minutes Jack McConnellogue’s cross discovered Marc Bell who fired over the bar. They did get again on phrases when a Cahir McLaughlin nook noticed Curran’s header come off the bar for Lee Barr to fit dwelling. Redcastle had one other late probability however O Neill made an excellent double save to disclaim Curran and Grant and ship the sport to further time.
Clonmany Shamrocks 1
Aileach FC 2
Aileach began the higher with Darren Bradley’s run and shot blocked by Kieran Friel and Gavin Doherty having two makes an attempt off beam. However towards the run of play the house aspect took the lead when Gareth Bradley broke up an assault on the sting of his personal space earlier than advancing to launch Jason Devlin who fired low previous David McGeady. Aileach responded nicely to this set again and acquired again on phrases within the seventeenth minute when Niall McGlynn collected a throw in and unleashed an excellent effort to the highest proper hand nook from twenty two yards. The guests then took the lad after Dermot Doherty cut up the house defence for Gavin Doherty to fireplace previous Friel who acquired arms to the ball however was powerless to maintain it out. Clonmany tried to hit again and in a single assault Devlin, Paddy Doherty and Jamie Coyle all had efforts blocked by the guests defence. Earlier than the break Paddy Doherty fired over when nicely positioned. Clonmany started the second half nicely and Devlin had two makes an attempt however the first lacked energy to bother McGeady earlier than a looping header dropped over the bar. Aileach replied with substitute Stephen Doherty denied by a high quality save from Friel. The identical participant then fed Michael McElroy who someway didn’t hit the goal with the purpose gaping. Clonmany pressed exhausting to drive further time however after a very good transfer between Jake Harkin and Brendan Doherty who discovered Devlin his purpose certain effort was brilliantly saved by McGeady at full stretch. The ultimate probability additionally fell to the house aspect however Aaron Porter’s free sailed over the bar.
Rashenny FC 0
Buncrana Hearts 4
The guests had nearly all of possession however struggled to interrupt down a resolute dwelling defence. Certainly it was the house aspect who had the primary probability of the sport within the twentieth minute with Damien Friel’s twenty 5 yards free tipped over the bar by Eoghan O Doherty. Buncrana replied and Calvin Gallagher had an effort saved by Gavin Mclaughlin who additionally held a Matthew Browne shot. Their greatest probability got here on the stroke of half time after a cross fell to Kieran McDaid who uncharacteristically fired wildly extensive. Buncrana broke the impasse in fortuitous style early within the second half after an effort from Gallagher eluded the grasp of keeper Mclaughlin and McDaid pounced to drill dwelling. They added a second on the hour when a Matthew Brown cross cum shot eluded all defenders and crept contained in the far submit. Substitute Bart Wesolowski was off beam when nicely positioned because the premier division aspect upped the tempo. They sealed the tie when Wesolowski headed dwelling an Adam Curran cross within the 79th minute. Liam Jordan then added a fourth purpose sidefooting dwelling from shut vary after the house defence didn’t clear a McDaid cross.
Inishowen Engineering Division Two
Glengad Res 4
QPS Youth 0
The guests started with assistance from the wind within the first half however failed to bother Oran Raymond within the dwelling purpose. Glengad had the primary probability after Paul McGonigle turned a defender however noticed his effort turned around the submit by Stephen Slattery. The house aspect had one other probability when Niall McColgan despatched PJ McDaid away on the best and he crossed for Caolan McColgan whose header crashed off the bar because the half ended scoreless. The house aspect acquired off to an ideal begin on the resumption after they broke the impasse within the fiftieth minute with McGonigle feeding McDaid who fired over Slattery to the roof of the online. They continued to press however Adam Harkin and Stephen Frane stood agency on the coronary heart of the Level defence. The guests have been dealt a blow on 78 minutes when Slattery needed to go off injured. Three minutes later the house aspect doubled their lead when McDaid crossed for Caolan McColgan to fit dwelling from 5 yards. Inside two minutes it was three nil with the roles reversed as McColgan pulled the ball again for McDaid to sidefoot dwelling from shut vary. Ryan Mclaughlin then accomplished the scoring after beating his man and firing low to the nook from the sting of the realm.
Sea Rovers 6
Cockhill Colts 1
Within the first minute of the sport an extended kick by Rovers keeper Mark Mc Laughlin aided by the wind got here off the Cockhill crossbar with the ball falling to Andrew Gallagher who tapped in from shut vary to present the house aspect a dream begin. A very good break by Cockhill noticed them win a penalty after Liam O Donnell was upended however Gerry Gill was denied by an excellent save from Mc Laughlin. The ball went out for a nook and a header by Martin Donaghey was nicely saved once more by Mc Laughlin. Rovers responded and a very good run down the best wing by Conor Mc Closkey noticed his cross fall to Liam Gallagher whose effort was saved and got here of the bar to the ft of Andrew Gallagher who had the only of duties to make it two nil. Rovers Conor Mc Closkey was then taken down within the field and McCloskey himself transformed from the spot regardless of Declan Caldwell getting a hand to the ball. It acquired higher for the house aspect when earlier than the break good work from Andrew Gallagher discovered Daniel Gallagher took a very good shot from outdoors the field to the highest nook of the online to go away Rovers 4 nil forward on the interval. Rovers continued on prime on the restart and added a fifth purpose when Andrew Gallagher crossed for Mc Closkey who took on one defender and rounded the keeper for a nicely taken purpose. McCloskey then accomplished his hat trick halfway by way of the half when Liam Gallagher broke ahead and crossed for him to fit dwelling. Cockhill have been rewarded for there efforts when the ball fell outdoors the field to Martin Donaghey who fired past Mc Laughlin for a comfort.
Gleneely Colts 2
Moville Res 1
Gleneely acquired off to a dream begin when Matthew Doherty headed dwelling from shut vary from Stephen McLaughlins free within the opening minute. Moville almost acquired again on phrases when Colin Doherty hit the bar and the Gleneely defence someway cleared. Gleneely had two possibilities in fast succession, Tristan McColgan’s effort was nicely saved by Stephen Teles after which Shane Diver acquired away from the Moville defence however once more Teles stood tall to push his shot across the submit. Teles then held Manus Doherty’s twenty yard effort earlier than on the different finish Rhys Kerr saved nicely from Colin Doherty’s effort from the sting of the field on the stroke of half time. Gleneely went two nil forward halfway by way of the dsecond half after a fast free from Stephen McLaughlin within the centre circle discovered Paul Doherty who superior and unleashed a robust drive from twenty yards that discovered the underside nook. Moville acquired one again within the seventy fifth minute after Conor Lafferty nipped in behind the Gleneely defence to drive the ball dwelling from shut vary. They guests ought to have equalised however Conor Lafferty pulled his shot extensive from level clean vary. Additionally they had the ultimate probability once more on the loss of life however Rhys Kerr was equal to Colin Dohertys shot from the sting.
Illies Res 2
Cockhill Res 5
Illies started nicely forcing three corners within the opening ten minutes which have been scrambled clear by the Cockhill defence. However Cockhill took the lead towards the run of play when Sean Bradley launched Niall Breslin who slotted dwelling low previous Conor Doherty. Two minutes later they doubled their lead after Breslin pounced on a sloppy defensive go to seek out Leo Devlin who fired by way of a crowd of gamers to the online. Earlier than the break Breslin was supplier once more when he discovered Bradley who hammered to the roof of the online from twelve yards. Ten minutes after the break the guests made it 4 nil after a fast break when Breslin broke clear and lobbed the advancing keeper. Illies rallied and acquired a purpose again from Nathan McLaughlin’s nook which fell to Jack McDaid to steer the ball dwelling. 5 minutes later McDaid was unfortunate after his effort beat Lee McColgan however was cleared off the road by a defender. On the stroke of full time they acquired one other purpose again from a Caelan Whoriskey nook which substitute William McLaughlin hammered dwelling. However in damage time Breslin accomplished his hat trick when he pounced on a defensive error and lifted the ball calmly over the advancing Doherty.
Redcastle Res 2
Rashenny Res 2
Rashenny began nicely and a shot from Brendan Grant skimmed the bar on the way in which over. Rashenny saved urgent and Calum Noone went by way of on targets however an important save from Oisin Quigley denied him saving on the strikers ft. Rashenny took the lead after 35 minutes when Calum Doherty’s go despatched Calum Lengthy by way of on purpose and he completed low into the nook from fifteen yards. After 40 minutes a free kick from twenty yards from Shay Sweeney introduced a high quality save from Sam Coyle within the Rashenny internet pushing the ball around the submit. However the guests made it two nil on the stroke of half-time when Aidan Hirrells nook deceived Oisin Quigley and landed within the internet. Redcastle began the second half higher and have been again within the recreation after 55 minutes when a cross from Gary Kelly was hammered into the online by Dermot Hoy from ten yards. Rashenny nearly made it three when an extended ball excessive put Aidan Hirrell by way of however Quigley within the Redcastle targets got here to the rescue with an important save at his ft. Redcastle equalised within the seventy fifth minute when a free kick from James Farren out on the best was headed dwelling by Brendan Doherty from six yards. Redcastle nearly gained the sport in damage time when Gary Kelly’s go put Kealan Henry by way of however Sam Coyle within the Rashenmy targets was fast off his line to avoid wasting bravely on the strikers ft as each groups needed to accept a share of the spoils.
Inishowen League – this weekend’s outcomes and experiences was final modified: December seventeenth, 2023 by
