League

Bexhill on Sea Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Afiq Phua made the kick off which started today's match. Alex Hee took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alex Shyan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alex Hee was a little too slow when Afiq Phua got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 13th minute. The score was now 1-0. Gabriel Lee fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rifki Seng having to interfere. Wei Xuan Chian sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rifki Seng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gage Wenyong in the 25th minute of play. Bexhill on Sea's Rifki Seng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabriel Lee in the 28th minute of play. In the 30th minute, Lavendon City's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Wei Xuan Chian fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After a defensive mix-up in Lavendon City's zone, Afiq Phua stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alex Hee came out of the goal and Afiq Phua tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, Lavendon City's Alex Hee got control of the ball when Wei Xuan Chian tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Bexhill on Sea's Afiq Phua in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lavendon City's goalie prevented a goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gabriel Lee stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Alex Hee showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wei Xuan Chian, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Afiq Phua sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Wei Xuan Chian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alex Hee having to interfere. A collision led to Lavendon City getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Afriz Nagasaki hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Afiq Phua managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bexhill on Sea's supporters rose to their feet, but Afiq Phua was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alex Hee breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alex Shyan in the 72nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alex Hee saved Lavendon City from getting behind. After 75 played minutes Lavendon City got a freekick which was hit by Zafran Hee. Afiq Phua struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Alex Hee didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bexhill on Sea. In the 79th minute Alex Shyan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alex Hee saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 84 minutes, Wei Xuan Chian managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bexhill on Sea's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wei Xuan Chian was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 86 minutes into the match, Afiq Phua notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Lavendon City's Alex Hee. Alex Hee was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Wei Xuan Chian came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Bexhill on Sea 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 Wei Xuan Chian couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Lavendon City's zone, Afiq Phua stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alex Hee came out of the goal and Afiq Phua tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wei Xuan Chian in the 94th minute of play forced Lavendon City's goalkeeper Alex Hee to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alex Hee showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Afiq Phua, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Bexhill on Sea's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.