Minute by minute

FIRST HALF

1- Barry Mahony sends a beautiful ball in the direction of David Clifford. The Fossa man fields and before you know it the ball is nestling in the back of the net, there are just twelve seconds on the clock

2- Oisín McWilliams gets Derry up and running with a point

3- Clifford isn’t just a lethal finisher as he proves when setting up Dónal O’Sullivan for a point

4- Conleth McShane feeds Ben McCarron, but agonisingly his shot for a point comes back off the upright

5- It’s already looking incredibly ominous, Clifford feeds Jack Griffin for a chance at goal, but the shot is wide

8- Griffin assists Brian Friel for a point

9- Mark McGrogan points from play for Derry

10- McGorgan quickly doubles his tally

11- Lorcan McWilliams points from play to bring Derry to within one / Griffin gets in for another shot at goal, this time Oran Har tin is equal to it

13- David Clifford scores an absolute screamer, an individual goal he skinned his man, took it into the box and despite the attention of a couple of defenders and the goalkeeper still found a way to the back of the net

15- Clifford assists his namesake Fiachra for a goal

18- Griffin wins the kick-out and uses the possession to take a fine point from play

19- The game is really getting away from Derry now, David Clifford gets his first point of the afternoon

20- The Fossa man gets his second point from play

21- Clifford gets a rapid-fire third point from play

24- Dónal O’Sullivan points from play

27- Richie Mullan points long range for Derry to stop a run of 2-5 unanswered from the Kingdom 28- Jack Griffin rounds out the half for Kerry to open out a all but unassailable twelve point advantage

Half-time - Kerry 3-8, Derry 0-5

SECOND HALF Declan Cassidy replaces Conor McCluskey, Conor Quinn replaces Ben McCarron and Callum Brown replaces Dara Raffer ty at half-time 32- Dónal O’Sullivan points from play

33- Lorcan McWilliams point a free 35- Whatever lingering hopes Derry might have had for a recovery were extinguished when Fiachra Clifford scored his second goal of the game with an assist from Michael Potts 36- Oisín McWilliams points from play 38- Callum Brown is fouled in the box for a penalty. Patrick Quigg steps up to take it and drives it to the keeper’s left. Devidas Uosis guessed right, but the ball squirmed in underneath him

39- Odhran Quinn replaces Conleth McShane

40- David Clifford assists Brian Friel for a point

41- Callum Brown forces a save from Uosis

42- Tiaran McHugh replaces Richie Mullan and Jon Paul Devlin replaces Mark McGrogan

44- Eddie Horan replaces Jack Griffin

45- David Clifford takes his third goal of the game

47- Dónal O’Sullivan assists Clifford for a remarkable four th goal

49- Brian Friel points from play / Donnchadh O’Sullivan replaces Dónal O’Sullivan 51- Adam Donoghue points from play for Kerry 52- Donnchadh O’Sullivan makes an early impact with a point from play / Ciarán O’Reilly replaces Fiachra Clifford

56- Brien Friel points Kerry’s sole score from a free all afternoon / Michael O’Leary replaces Cian Gammell

57- Ryan O’Neill replaces Niall Donohue

58- David Clifford is announced as man of the match and a cheer goes up at Croke Park

59- Clifford take his four th point from play / Michael Slattery replaces Adam Donoghue

60- Brian Friel points his fifth of the afternoon

60 (+1) - Patrick Quigg point for Derry

60 (+3) - Eddie Horan rounds out the scoring with a point from play Full-time - Kerry 6-17, Derry 1-8 – Damian Stack