How It Happened: Coleraine 1 Carrick Rangers 0

82: Doherty smashes over from the edge of the box

81: Lowry plays a clever pass in for Bradley his shot was deflected over the bar for a corner

77: GOAL - O'Donnell crashes a header off the crossbar, the ball wasn't cleared and eventually fell to Canning, who slammed home the finish from eight yards

68: The hosts have a penalty appeal waved away by the referee after Glackin looked to have been clipped in the box

65: Breakaway by the visitors as Cherry lays the ball back for Kelly, but his shot sails well over the target

HALF TIME: Coleraine 0 Carrick Rangers 0

45+3: Doherty surges into the box from a Lowry through ball but his shot flashes across the face of goal from a tight angle

45: Gibson tries his luck with a snapshot, but Deane saves easily

44: Swifts break away by the hosts as Nixon surges forward his pass inside teed up McLaughlin but Rodgers recovers to block the ball and turn it away for a corner

41: Appeal for a penalty for the visitors as Chapman's cross strikes O'Donnell's hand in the box

31: A change is forced among the officials as the fourth official Peter McGrath has to replace the injured assistant on the far side

14: First chance of the game for Coleraine as Doherty's cross is headed wide by Canning

Coleraine: Deane, Kane, Carson, Canning, O'Donnell, Carson, Lowry, Tweed, Parkhill, Nixon (Glackin 46), McLaughlin (Bradley 46).

Subs: Gallagher. Jarvis, Allen, Beverland, Shevlin.

Carrick Rangers: Hogg, Loughran, Chapman, Kelly, Smith, Gordon, Cherry (Glendinning 82), Gibson, Anderson, Ramsey (Rodgers 14), Friel (McMullan 71).

Subs: Forsythe, Neale, Millar, Storey.

Referee: Evan Boyce

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