Minute by minute

FIRST HALF

2- Ruairi Deane fields Sean White’s high delivery over Paul Murphy and centres the ball for Jamie O’Sullivan to palm in a goal from a couple of metres out Cork 1-0 Kerry 0-0

4- David Clifford takes a pass from O’Brien and points off his right foot Cork 1-0 Kerry 0-1

5- David Moran wins a Cork kickout, picks out Stephen O’Brien from a quick ‘mark’ and the Kenmare carries the ball 25 metres before blasting his shot past Mark White Cork 1-0 Kerry 1-1

8- Cliffird sideline ball to Geaney who scores off outside of his right Cork 1-0 Kerry 1-2

9- Deane makes a run down the left wing and pops a pass into the small square where Mark Collins slaps the ball past Shane Murphy for Cork’s second goal Cork 2-0 Kerry 1-2

9- Luke Connolly fires over an excellent point off the outside of his left foot from the left hand side of the field Cork 2-1 Kerry 1-2

14- James O’Donoghue points from a David Clifford assist Cork 2-1 Kerry 1-3

15- Paul Murphy comes forward to kick a long-range point from O’Donoghue’s simple pass Cork 2-1 Kerry 1-4

16- Sean O’Shea gathers a loose ball around midfield and strokes over a point from 45 metres out Cork 2-1 Kerry 1-5

BLACK - Cork Championship debutant Sam Ryan is black carded for pulling down Clifford

18- O’Donoghue points the free Clifford won off Ryan’s foul Cork 2-1 Kerry 1-5

21- Paul Geaney gets inside Kevin Crowley on the endline and fists over a point Cork 2-1 Kerry 1-7

22- Gavin White sets up Paul Murphy in space to kick his second point Cork 2-1 Kerry 1-8

23- Jack Barry wins a free that

Sean O’Shea conver ts Cork 2-1 Kerry 1-9

25- Micheal Burns assists for Clifford to kick a point Cork 2-1 Kerry 1-10

BLACK - Stephen O’Brien is black carded for needlessly pulling down James Loughrey as he gathered a Cork kickout

BLACK - Ruairi Deane is very harshly black carded for what seemed an accidental collision with Jason Foley as the Cork man played the ball

34- Paul Geaney points from a tight angle after Clifford recycled the ball Cork 2-1 Kerry 1-11

Half-time: Cork 2-1 Kerry 1-11

SECOND HALF

36- Kevin McCar thy puts the ball

into Paul Geaney who gathers, sidesteps his marker and drills the ball past Mark White for Kerry’s second goal Cork 2-1 Kerry 2-11

37- Sean O’Shea conver ts a ‘45’ after David Clifford’s goal-bound shot was deflected just wide of the goalpost Cork 2-1 Kerry 2-12

46- Luke Connolly points a free after Iam Maguire was fouled. It was Cork’s first score in 37 minutes Cork 2-2 Kerry 2-12

52- James O’Donoghue points from a Darran O’Sullivan assist

Cork 2-2 Kerry 2-13

54- Geaney points from another Darran O’Sullivan assist Cork 2-2 Kerry 2-14

57- Gavin White fists over a point after Kevin McCarthy set him up Cork 2-2 Kerry 2-15

60- Sean O’Shea conver ts a ‘45’ after a Barry John Keane shot on goal was deflected behind the goal line Cork 2-2 Kerry 2-16

65- Paul Geaney fists over a point Cork 2-2 Kerry 2-17

67- Cork substitute Peter Kelleher kicks his team’s third point Cork 2-3 Kerry 2-17

69- Kevin McCar thy does the hard work to get near the Cork goal before setting up Paul Geaney who rolls the ball past White for his second and Kerry’s third goal

Cork 2-3 Kerry 3-17

70- Mark Collins kicks a point Cork 2-4 Kerry 3-17

73- Barry John Keane fists over the game’s final score

Cork 2-4 Kerry 3-18

Full-time: Cork 2-1 Kerry 1-11