How It Happened: Coleraine 2 Warrenpoint Town 1

There was late drama at The Showgrounds as Stewart Nixon secured the win for Coleraine against Warrenpoint Town - who had Gabriel Sava and Gavin Peers sent off before Stuart Hutchinson had cancelled out Ben Doherty's opener.
Coleraine's match-winner Stewart Nixon celebrates his goalColeraine's match-winner Stewart Nixon celebrates his goal
Coleraine's match-winner Stewart Nixon celebrates his goal

92: GOAL - Nixon races in on goal and finishes past Coleman after a clever pass by McLaughlin

89: GOAL - Hutchinson turns and fires the ball into the roof of the net

85: McCaffrey unleashes a fierce drive past the far post

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84: RED CARD - Peers given a second yellow for trying to enter the field of play after he had been substituted

81: RED CARD - Sava is dismissed after an altercation with Nixon on the edge of the box

76: Good block by McConaghie to deny McCaffrey who had found space in front of goal

64: McVeigh fizzes a shot inches past the far upright after Coleraine fail to clear their lines

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62: Deane produces a great save to keep out Wallace's header from Dillon's free kick

55: Doherty holds off the defender but his low shot is saved

49: Glackin fires a shot across the face of goal

48: Lowry's header from Glackin's corner is headed off the line by Swan

H-T: 1-0

42: McConaghie produces a thunderbolt of a free kick which looked destined for the top corner until Sava palmed over

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29: GOAL - Another good move sees Tweed pick out Doherty in the box who finds the bottom corner with a low shot

24: Good move from the hosts sees Parkhill flick a deft ball through for the onrushing Glackin, but Doherty takes the shot and is ruled offside

19: First real spell of possession for Warrenpoint ends with McCaffrey firing over from outside the box

17: Great strength by Doherty to hold off the defender, he whips a great ball into the front post which is headed narrowly wide by Glackin

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13: Great cross field pass from Doherty into Parkhill's path his first time shot sails inches over

12: Doherty free kick blocked by the wall

8: Lowry heads over from six yards after he got on the end of Glackin's corner

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