Watch: Malone sweeps home to put Glenavon aheadpublished at 20:31 GMT 24 November 2023
Newry City 0-2 Glenavon
Jack Malone breaks the deadlock for Glenavon as he sweeps home a low finish.
Watch: Jack Malone scores for Glenavon to make it 1-0
Larne 2-1 Glentoran (result)
Newry City 0-3 Glenavon (result)
Newry City 0-2 Glenavon
Jack Malone breaks the deadlock for Glenavon as he sweeps home a low finish.
Watch: Jack Malone scores for Glenavon to make it 1-0
Newry City 0-2 Glenavon
The fourth official has indicated two minutes of additional time.
Larne 1-0 Glentoran
Tensions have started to rise at Inver Park and Glentoran goalkeeping coach Elliott Morris has just been cautioned by referee Ian McNabb.
Larne 1-0 Glentoran
Cameron Palmer's free-kick from a dangerous position fails to test Rohan Ferguson as we enter the final five minutes of the first half.
Aaron Prendergast (41 mins)
It's two goals in six minutes, and Tom Murphy look away now.
The Newry City stopper spills Conor McCloskey's shot from distance straight into the path of Aaron Prendergast, who made no mistake for his third league goal of the season.
It's a long way back for Gary Boyle's side.
Newry City 0-1 Glenavon
Glenavon have their tails up now and almost double their advantage.
Aaron Prendergast picks out Conor McCloskey in the area with a cross from the right, but the winger fails to hit the target with his header from six yards.
Larne 1-0 Glentoran
Glentoran are appealing for a penalty as Junior falls in the box under the challenge of Tomas Cosgrove as they both try to connect with Aidan Wilson's looping cross.
Referee Ian McNabb waves away the appeals, to the frustration of the away fans.
Jack Malone (35 mins)
Jack Malone with a wonderful finish for his fourth league goal of the season!
It's a well-worked training ground routine as Conor McCloskey's wide free-kick is delivered to the edge of the area for Malone, whose first-time strike cannons off the inside of the post and past a helpless Tom Murphy.
Larne 1-0 Glentoran
The tempo of this game has dropped in the last five minutes as we approach the 30-minute-mark.
Will we see another goal before half-time?
Newry City 0-0 Glenavon
Niall Quinn with a vital intervention to keep the scores level!
John McGovern looks to pick out Adam Salley at the back post, but with the goal at his mercy, Quinn nips in to deny Salley and put the ball behind for a Newry corner.
Newry City 0-0 Glenavon
We have a break in play for a head injury to Glenavon's top scorer, Peter Campbell.
After receiving some treatment, the winger should be able to continue, much to the relief of manager Stephen McDonnell.
Larne 1-0 Glentoran
Here is how the returning Andy Ryan opened the scoring for Larne with a cool finish.
Watch: Andy Ryan scores to make it 1-0 to Larne
Larne 1-0 Glentoran
Sean Graham does well to hold off multiple Glentoran players before playing a dangerous ball into the box, which Joe Thomson latches onto.
However, his resulting strike is narrowly wide of the right hand post.
Newry City 0-0 Glenavon
A huge tackle from Barney McKeown draws a roar of approval from the Newry faithful.
Glenavon broke free of the Newry defence, and with a two-on-one advantage, Aaron Prendergast looked to have set Conor McCloskey up for a certain goal.
The former Ballymena United man looked set to score, but McKeown slid in expertly to deny the winger.
Larne 1-0 Glentoran
Fuad Sule attempts to level the game against his former side, but his strike from distance is off target.
Sule, is still searching for his first league goal for the Glens - will he find it this evening?
Larne 1-0 Glentoran
Josh Kelly is the next to be cautioned by Ian McNabb.
Newry City 0-0 Glenavon
These two come into this one on opposite ends of the form guide, and you can see why in the opening 10 minutes.
Glenavon has started the brighter and are knocking the ball around with confidence, but their final ball has let them down.
Meanwhile, the hosts are struggling to retain possession and are looking to utilise John McGovern's pace at any opportunity.
Larne 1-0 Glentoran
Philip Lowry
Crusaders midfielder on co-commentary
That is typical from that man Andy Ryan, he has been so sharp. He does really well, gets it on that left foot and that is a lethal finish. He looks like he has never been away.
From Glentoran's perspective, that is a really sloppy goal to concede and it has undone their good work in the opening 10 minutes.
Andy Ryan (10 mins)
The home side take an early lead!
Paddy McClean tries to control a loose ball in the box, but Andy Ryan beats him to it, controls the danger and fires home from a tight angle.
Larne 0-0 Glentoran
Cameron Palmer receives the first yellow card of the game for a foul on Jaziel Orozco.