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FT: Glentoran 0-1 Dungannon Swifts An own goal from James Singleton enough to secure the points for Dungannon Glentoran finish with 10 men as Jonny Russell is shown a straight red FT: Larne 2-1 Glenavon Luke Cartwright nods the Lurgan Blues ahead Paul O'Neill equalises and Conor Mc Kendry completes the turnaround Larne's Mark Randall picks up a second yellow in stoppage time Stephen Alexander and Mark Jones Larne 1-1 Glenavon Gary Haveron makes a triple substitution, seeking fresh impetus to break this stubborn Glenavon defence. Tiarnan O'Connor, Paul O'Neill and Leroy Millar all leave the field, with Benji Magee, Matty Lusty and Jordan Mc Eneff arriving in the trio's place. Bridel Boskani and Davy Mc Daid also enter the field for Glenavon in place of Paul Mc Govern and Peter Campbell Larne 1-1 Glenavon Mark Randall produces a moment of magic in the centre circle, turning his marker brilliantly before driving forward. He unleashes a fierce, dipping drive from range, but his effort just clears the crossbar. Glentoran 0-1 Dungannon Swifts Dungannon's Sean Mc Allister is booked for taking too much time at a corner. Larne 1-1 Glenavon Tiarnan O'Connor compounds the home side's frustrations with a needless yellow card. He is late with a sliding challenge near the touchline as he desperately tries to keep the ball in play. Glentoran 0-1 Dungannon Swifts David Jeffrey Former Linfield & Ballymena manager on BBC i Player There is only one thing on his mind, stopping the Dungannon Swifts player from getting past. He made no attempt to play the ball and it could be interpreted as dangerous play. I'm on the referee's side. The frustrating thing for Declan Devine is that challenge did not need to be made. Glentoran 0-1 Dungannon Swifts The evening goes from bad to worse for Glentoran as Jonny Russell is shown a straight red card. The substitute cynically chops down Steven Scott to prevent a Dungannon counter-attack and Shane Andrews has no hesitation in dismissing the Glens player. Larne 1-1 Glenavon Massive appeals for a penalty as Conor Mc Kendry is bundled to the ground by Paddy Burns inside the box. The home side are screaming for a spot-kick, but Tony Clarke waves play on. Larne 1-1 Glenavon Paul O'Neill peels away smartly at the back post to meet a cross swinging in from the left. He connects well enough, but the direction is lacking, and the header drifts harmlessly wide. Glentoran 0-1 Dungannon Swifts Dungannon make a change with 15 minutes left as Leo Alves replaces James Knowles. Glentoran 0-1 Dungannon Swifts Dungannon's Tiarnan Kelly picks up a booking for impeding Cammy Palmer in the centre circle. Larne 1-1 Glenavon Jack Malone is next in a growing list of those on a yellow card after cynically halting a Larne counter-attack. Glentoran 0-1 Dungannon Swifts Glentoran make a double change with Jonny Russell and David Fisher replacing Danny Amos and Jordan Jenkins. Glentoran 0-1 Dungannon Swifts Dungannon come close to doubling their lead as Sean Mc Allister's curling effort is tipped over by Andrew Mills. Glentoran -0-1 Dungannon Swifts David Jeffrey Former Linfield & Ballymena manager on BBC i Player That is surreal. It seemed to be slow motion. Extraordinary how that ends up in the back of the net. The best way to describe it was scruffy. Larne 1-1 Glenavon Paul O'Neill is next in the referee's book for a late challenge out wide. Larne 1-1 Glenavon Paul O'Neill levels it up at Inver Park with a scuffed shot. This video can not be played Watch: Paul O'Neill levels for Larne Larne 1-1 Glenavon Tiarnan O'Connor shows great anticipation to pick the pocket of Harry Murphy and bear down on goal. The striker is under heavy pressure as he pulls the trigger, firing straight at Mark Byrne. That's a huge let off for Murphy and for the visitors. James Singleton o. g. (68 mins) The visitors are in front in fortuitous circumstances as James Knowles' corner is inadvertently diverted into his own net by the unfortunate James Singleton. The ball creeps in at the far post beyond the reach of Glentoran keeper Andrew Mills. Glentoran 0-0 Dungannon Swifts David Jeffrey Former Linfield & Ballymena manager on BBC i Player On another day, that would have been given as a penalty. Daniel's foot is well off the ground, and some would consider that reckless and dangerous and deem that a penalty and sending off. Larne 1-1 Glenavon Another Larne corner causes panic in the box and drops for Mark Randall. He watches it all the way and tries a controlled side-foot volley, but the midfielders effort lands on the roof of the net. Copyright © 2025 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.
