HOW IT HAPPENED: Glenavon 0 Linfield 0

It was honours even at Mourneview Park as Glenavon and Linfield suffered a red card apiece on the way to picking up a point apiece.
Action from today's Danske Bank Premiership meeting at Mourneview Park between Glenavon and Linfield.Action from today's Danske Bank Premiership meeting at Mourneview Park between Glenavon and Linfield.
Action from today's Danske Bank Premiership meeting at Mourneview Park between Glenavon and Linfield.

F-T: Glenavon 0 Linfield 0

92: Brown gets behind a powerful Mulgrew drive and the rebound falls for Green but he is unable to fire off a shot

87: Glenavon defend a dangerous Linfield free-kick then counter-attack with McCloskey finding Beggs in the box but his shot from a tight angle is saved at the near post by Johns

81: Rare break by Glenavon ends in a low Fitzpatrick cross off Snoddy's pass but Johns is down to gather

80: SUBS (Glenavon) - Beggs on for Waterworth

76: Callacher header deflected just over the bar off a Millar corner-kick as Linfield continue to build pressure, especially off a string of set-pieces

70: SUBS (Linfield) - Fallon on for Shields and Chadwick on for Stewart

65: The balance has shifted in Linfield's favour since the two red cards and Millar - one of three changes made together by the Blues - fires a volley goalwards off Clarke's cross but Brown is behind the attempt

58: SUBS (Linfield) - Millar on for Salam, Mulgrew on for Palmer, Green on for Donnelly

50: RED (Glenavon) - Doyle

50: RED (Linfield) - Manzinga

A straight red card apiece by referee Andrew Davey following an incident in the far corner in front of referee's assistant Ryan Kelsey

H-T: Glenavon 0 Linfield 0

46: Manzinga with Linfield's first shot on target - a long-range strike off a free-kick but Brown comfortable

42: YELLOW (Glenavon) - McCloskey

35: YELLOW (Linfield) - Palmer

16: A Brown upfield kick is flicked on by Waterworth into space but Johns is behind Snoddy's half-volley shot on the run

12: Waterworth hooks the ball goalwards from the edge of the box but the effort lacks the power to trouble Johns

8: Positive start by Glenavon against Linfield and the first sight of goal as O'Connor's free-kick is met by Haughey but the header drifts just past the post

4: YELLOW (Glenavon) - Doyle

GLENAVON: Brown, Haughey, A.Doyle, Waterworth, O'Connor, Snoddy, McCloskey, FItzpatrick, Wallace, Garrett, Ward.

Subs: Stafford, Hall, Beggs, Harmon, Doran, Hunter, J.Doyle.

LINFIELD: Johns, Newberry, Shields, Callacher, Hume, Manzinga, Stewart, M.Clarke, Donnelly, Salam, Palmer.

Subs: Walsh, Roscoe-Byrne, Millar, Fallon, Mulgrew, Chadwick, Green.

Referee: Andrew Davey.

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