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20/11/2025, Tolka Park, Dublin, Ireland
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Shelbourne F.C. Vs Linfield F.C.

Shelbourne F.C. play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S Ryan (GK) , A Power (CB) , S MacNevin (CB) , D McGuire (CB) , A McWilliam (RB) , R Roche (LB) , A Selkirk (CDM) , P Rinne (CAM) , M Kindrick (RM) , D McEwan (LM) , A MacKay (ST) And the subs are: J McClarnon (GK) , J Boydstun (CB) , O Lannon (CM) , E McPhillips (CM) , R Duffy (ST)

Linfield F.C. play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J MacFarlane (GK) , M Kelley (CB) , S Kelly (CB) , F Donne (CB) , J Carran (RB) , L Cary (LB) , R Monday (CDM) , R Fitzgerald (CAM) , N Moriarty (RM) , D Lannon (LM) , M Ruane (ST) And the subs are: E Lynch (GK) , R Ferguson (CB) , B Cattell (CM) , N Berne (CM) , L McRae (ST)

Welcome to Tolka Park in Dublin, Ireland where Shelbourne F.C. will face Linfield F.C..  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 7830.

1' - Shelbourne F.C. kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Dillon McEwan takes the ball past Fionn Donne with a turn of pace.  

5' - Dillon McEwan sees a run from Aidan MacKay.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

9' - Aaron Power finds Dillon McEwan with a long ball.  Dillon McEwan hits the ball from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but Justin MacFarlane gets down to stop the shot!  

13' - Rory Fitzgerald finds Nathan Moriarty with a short pass.  Nathan Moriarty crosses the ball, and manages to find Rory Fitzgerald.  Rory Fitzgerald looks to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

16' - Seamus Ryan passes to Aidan MacKay.  Aidan MacKay hits the ball from outside the area...but Justin MacFarlane stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Dillon McEwan gets to the ball first...Dillon McEwan hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...and Dillon McEwan scores!  That's a good goal from the Shelbourne F.C. player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

17' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Paul Rinne takes the ball past Matthew Kelley with a turn of pace.  

25' - Daniel McGuire finds Roy Roche with a long ball.  Roy Roche crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Rory Fitzgerald.  

33' - Daniel McGuire slides the ball to Alec Selkirk.  Alec Selkirk finds Shamus MacNevin with a long ball.  Shamus MacNevin finds Paul Rinne with a short pass.  Paul Rinne tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Shelbourne F.C..  Dillon McEwan will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, and manages to find Paul Rinne.  Paul Rinne jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards goal...but the shot is saved by Justin MacFarlane!  

38' - Justin MacFarlane finds Fionn Donne with a long pass.  Shamus MacNevin tackles Fionn Donne and takes the ball.  Shamus MacNevin hits the ball long to Alec Selkirk.  Alec Selkirk plays a short pass to Paul Rinne.  Paul Rinne whips in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

39' - Paul Rinne attempts to use his skills to beat Rory Fitzgerald, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

40' - Paul Rinne curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Aidan MacKay.  Aidan MacKay directs a powerful header towards goal...and its in! It's a beautiful goal from Aidan MacKay for Shelbourne F.C.!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

40' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the restart.  

42' - Seamus Kelly finds Leon Cary with a short pass.  Leon Cary passes to Rory Fitzgerald.  Rory Fitzgerald sees a run from Nathan Moriarty.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Nathan Moriarty has strayed offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Shamus MacNevin will come off.  Justin Boydstun joins the game from the bench.  

52' - Daniel Lannon spots a run from Matthew Ruane.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Matthew Ruane runs on to the ball.  Matthew Ruane takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Linfield F.C.!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

52' - Shelbourne F.C. kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Kindrick is going to be taken off.  Oisin Lannon is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Paul Rinne sees Dillon McEwan making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Dillon McEwan is able to take the ball.  Dillon McEwan shoots towards goal...and Dillon McEwan scores!  That's a good goal from the Shelbourne F.C. player!  The keeper had no chance!

55' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the restart.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fionn Donne will come off.  Ross Ferguson joins the game from the bench.  

60' - Shelbourne F.C. attempt to counter.  Roy Roche plays a long ball to Daniel McGuire.  Daniel McGuire slides the ball to Paul Rinne.  Paul Rinne curves the ball into the box and finds Dillon McEwan.  Dillon McEwan is brought down by Rory Fitzgerald...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Aidan MacKay will take the penalty.  He attempts  to place the ball into the bottom corner...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Ross Ferguson manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

63' - Roy Roche plays a long pass to Paul Rinne.  Paul Rinne attempts to use his skills to beat Ronan Monday, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

64' - Paul Rinne sees a run from Aidan MacKay.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Aidan MacKay takes the ball.  Aidan MacKay tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

67' - Justin MacFarlane chips a long ball to John Carran.  John Carran slides the ball to Matthew Ruane.  Matthew Ruane curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Paul Rinne takes possession.  

68' - Paul Rinne spots a run from Aidan MacKay.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

75' - Matthew Kelley finds Leon Cary with a long pass.  Leon Cary tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Linfield F.C..  John Carran will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, finding Daniel Lannon.  Daniel Lannon heads the ball towards the top corner...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

77' - Seamus Ryan chips a long ball to Paul Rinne.  Paul Rinne spots a run from Aidan MacKay.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

81' - Aaron Power finds Justin Boydstun with a long pass.  Justin Boydstun sees Paul Rinne making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Paul Rinne takes the ball.  Paul Rinne attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Justin MacFarlane stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Oisin Lannon is first to the loose ball...Oisin Lannon looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Aidan MacKay will come off.  Rory Duffy is going to be brought on.  

87' - Adam McWilliam successfully tackles Matthew Ruane and takes the ball.  Adam McWilliam finds Daniel McGuire with a long ball.  Daniel McGuire sees a run from Rory Duffy.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Rory Duffy takes the ball.  Rory Duffy tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

91' - Nathan Moriarty attempts to outskill Justin Boydstun.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  



The match has ended Shelbourne F.C. 3 - 1 Linfield F.C..