SHELBOURNE 3 (Heaney 4′, Hughes 64′, McGlade 90′)
ATHLONE TOWN 1 (O’Donnell 56′)
SHELBOURNE TAKE THREE POINTS FROM ATHLONEVISIT
Shelbourne secured a 3-1 win on a chilly summer’s night at Tolka Park. The match had its share of controversy but a fine display by the hosts meant they took all three points and kept their sights firmly on the promotion race back to the Premier Division. read the full report courtesy of Conor McManus and Pundit ArenaHERE
SHELBOURNE:Greg Murray, Adam O’Connor, Evan Osam, Ryan Robinson, Sean Heaney, Daire Doyle (C), Gareth Coughlan, Jake Donnelly (Craig Walsh 74′), Philip Hughes, James English (Carl Walshe 79′), Dylan McGlade (Alan Kehoe 91)
Substitutes not used:David Ryan, Paul Andrews, Darragh Gannon, Aaron Robinson
Goals:Heaney (4′), Hughes (64′), McGlade (90′)
Yellow Cards:Doyle (17′)
ATHLONE TOWN:Paddy Dunican,Aidan Friel, Derek Doyle, Brian Shortall (C) (Thomas Mulroney 71′), Aidan Collins, Stephen Dunne, Gavin Boyne, Daniel Purdy, Philip Gorman, Jamie O’Neill (Robert Gaul 67′), James O’Donnell
Substitutes not used:Connor Gleeson, Sam O’Connor, Adam Kelly, anthony Hewitt, Daniel Molloy
Goals:O’Donnell (56′)
Yellow Cards:Friel (32′)
RedCards:O’Donnell (66′)
Referee:John McLaughlin
Attendance:583