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Match Report
Wallacia
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Arnold Adamson kicked off to start the match. If Arnold Adamson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 11th match minute, Wallace was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stew Raison to maneuver through the defense. In the 11th minute Bruce Withy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keefer Richard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bruce Withy got free with Keefer Richard in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jones Rosenboom showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Blade Stanton, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. The supporters of Wallace booed when Wallacia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jemmett Finden didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jones Rosenboom showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Blade Stanton, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Jones Rosenboom didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ringo Leydin went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 21st minute, Matthew Arkinstall sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Wallacia's Jones Rosenboom didn't even have to move. An unexpectedly hard shot by Blade Stanton in the 34th minute of play forced Wallacia's goalkeeper Jones Rosenboom to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arnold Adamson got free with Keefer Richard in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arnold Adamson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Blade Stanton to strike the kick off in the second half. Ringo Leydin hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. When Bruce Withy came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Wallacia fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bruce Withy couldn't finish the play. Wallacia:s Jones Rosenboom showed great skill when he stopped Matthew Arkinstall:s penalty. Matthew Arkinstall succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-2 in the 62nd playminute. After 66 played minutes Wallacia got a freekick which was hit by Jemmett Finden. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnold Adamson in the 69th minute of play forced Wallace's goalkeeper Keefer Richard to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ringo Leydin got free with Jones Rosenboom in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 72nd minute, Wallace's Blade Stanton ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jones Rosenboom. Jones Rosenboom yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. Bruce Withy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Keefer Richard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 78 minutes into the match, Wallace's goal looked a bit too open when Arnold Adamson came free, but Keefer Richard reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Wallace booed when Wallacia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Russ Cooney didn't get a good kick on the ball. 82 minutes into the match, Wallace's Ringo Leydin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jones Rosenboom narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Wallace booed when Wallacia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jemmett Finden didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jones Rosenboom showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Blade Stanton, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In a very dangerous position, a player in Wallacia fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 85th minute. Penalty! Wallacia's Bruce Withy was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Keefer Richard in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Keefer Richard showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruce Withy in the 91st minute of the match. Keefer Richard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruce Withy in the 95th minute of play. Jeffray Sewell kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. Although Wallacia had been in control for most of the match, Wallace still came away with the win.
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