Shelbourne’s Late Spark Against Ajax | Dublin News

Ajax crushed Shelbourne 3-1 in a UEFA Conference League qualifier at the Johan Cruyff Arena, but the Irish underdogs lit up the night with a dramatic late goal. Despite an early penalty and two more goals before halftime, Shelbourne’s goalkeeper Eddie Beach delivered a heroic performance, keeping the score respectable for much of the match. A stunning late strike from Daniel Kelly, set up by Ali Coote off the bench, gave Shelbourne a moment of pride and kept their hopes alive for the second leg — even as Ajax comfortably secured the first leg advantage. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a5910050f361e867