| Competition: League of Ireland First Division Venue: Gortakeegan Attendance: Unknown Referee: Unknown | ||
 Monaghan United Philip Hughes - Goal (53) Darragh Hanaphy - Goal (86) |
Fri 03 Sep 20102 - 0(Full Time) |
 Finn Harps Stephen McLaughlin - Yellow Card (75) Packie Mailey - Yellow Card (86) |
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Game Matchtracker
Monaghan United 2 - 0 Finn Harps 93' - Full Time - It's all over here and Monaghan United further their promotion ambitions with a fine 2-0 win over Finn Harps.
Monaghan United 2 - 0 Finn Harps
90' - Three minutes added here and United are on the attack again. 
Monaghan United 2 - 0 Finn Harps 86' - Goal - Darragh Hanaphy gets Mons second goal of the night when he sprinted onto a through ball from Sean Brennan who was injured as he sent the ball through and is now recieving treatment. 
Monaghan United 2 - 0 Finn Harps 86' - Yellow Card - Harps defender, Packie Mailey, is booked.
Monaghan United 1 - 0 Finn Harps
82' - Kevin McHugh took a fine curving free kick but it went just over the bar. 
Monaghan United 1 - 0 Finn Harps 81' - Substitution - Monaghan United replace Karl Bermingham with Daragh Hanaphy as Cooke lets the Rabbit run!
Monaghan United 1 - 0 Finn Harps
80' - Harps try to restore parity but their shot goes well wide of the target.
Monaghan United 1 - 0 Finn Harps
78' - United responded with a corner of their own but were unable to make anything of it and the play is back in the middle of the field.
Monaghan United 1 - 0 Finn Harps
77' - Harps won a corner and while it was initally cleared, it was soon sent back in but Sava saved with ease.
Monaghan United 1 - 0 Finn Harps 75' - Yellow Card - Stephen McLaughlin picks up a yellow card for Finn Harps.
Monaghan United 1 - 0 Finn Harps 74' - Substitution - Sean Brennan replaces goal scorer Philly Hughes.
Monaghan United 1 - 0 Finn Harps 73' - Substitution - Monaghan United replace a struggling Cathal O'Connor with Ian McNeill
Monaghan United 1 - 0 Finn Harps 68' - Substitution - Double Substitution for Finn Harps: Stephen McLaughlin is replaced by Tony Shields and Davitt Walsh is replaced by Oisin McMenamin.
Monaghan United 1 - 0 Finn Harps
60' - Cathal O'Connor had a chance to double United's lead but scuffed it and it was cleared as Harps went on the counter attack.
Monaghan United 1 - 0 Finn Harps 53' - Goal - Monaghan United's goal machine Philly Hughes hit the back of the net from latching onto a Shane Grimes cross. Monaghan United 1-0 Finn Harps
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps
52' - As United continue to pile on the pressure, Cathal O'Connor and Alan Byrne both caused Harps defence some worrying seconds but they dealt with the threat efficently.
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps
51' - United had a free kick but Clancy's ball was collected by a sharp Harps defence and sent back out.
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps 46' - Second Half - Game back on here and Harps were quick out of the trap with a ball into the Mons box but super Sava was well up for it and collected it easily.
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps
45' - 1 minute added on here in Gortakeegan. 
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps 45' - Half Time - (+1) As the players traipse into the dressing rooms for their break it is 0-0 in Monaghan.
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps
42' - It looked like Gartland's fancy flick in defending an incoming Harps ball as going to back fire when McHugh latched onto it but he was stopped just in the nick of time.
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps
36' - Oisin McMenamin took off up the pitch with a goal in mind but was thwarted by a fine Sava save.
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps
35' - Alan Byrne had a speculative long range shot fly well over the bar as United upped the tempo somewhat.
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps
32' - Aidan Collins sends a long ball into the Harps box which rebounded off the keeper and out to Karl Bermingham who hit the post.
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps
30' - As Finn Harps turn the screws a little, Gartland was forced into some creative defending to keep the ball out of the box.
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps
24' - Cathal O'Connor made a terrific run from his own half to the box where he laid it off to Barry Clancy whose shot was deflected out for a corner. The corner was sent over the bar and Harps have a goal kick.
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps
19' - United responded to some sustained Harps pressure and pushed forward with Philly Hughes and Karl Bermingham combining and Harps just being saved by the offside flag.
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps
10' - Match well under way here with both teams trying to gain the early upper hand. Harps came closest and have had 3 good forays into the Mons half but have been unfruitful so far.
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps
5' - United have had 2 fairly good chances but both were saved by the lively goal keeper.
Monaghan United 0 - 0 Finn Harps 1' - First Half - Game on at Gortakeegan. |
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