After a quiet first-half, Rory Donnelly scored from close range on 59 minutes to put Glentoran into the lead. Cliftonville pressed for an equaliser but Ciaran O'Connor secured the win when his strike deflected off Garry Breen on 87 minutes. Rory Hale had a snapshot comfortably saved by Rory Brown from the edge of the area and Jay Donnelly headed over from Jamie McDonagh's delivery. Rory Donnelly scored against his former sidePatrick McClean and Hale exchanged low efforts early in the second half before Donnelly made the breakthrough against his former side. "It was one of those games where the first goal was going to be really important and unfortunately Glentoran got it.

Source: BBC April 20, 2021 20:37 UTC