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Match Report
Kendal
Spectators: 9326 (Terracing: 6996,
Seating: 2145, VIP seats: 185) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Austin Mills took the kick off in the first half of the match. A well-hit corner resulted in Mansur Oğuzer heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. After 8 minutes, Ainar Naaskel made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Kendal's Antonio Roma tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ainar Naaskel in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Antonio Roma saved Kendal from getting behind. The corner led Undertakers's Ainar Naaskel to fire away a dangerous shot which Antonio Roma despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Antonio Roma showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brett Trotter, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 23rd minute, Ainar Naaskel got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 23rd minute Ainar Naaskel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antonio Roma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arnoldo Cartagena fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antonio Roma having to interfere. Antonio Roma made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ainar Naaskel in the 27th minute of play. After having played for 33 minutes, Ainar Naaskel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Undertakers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ainar Naaskel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 34th minute Ainar Naaskel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antonio Roma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 35 played minutes Undertakers got a freekick which was hit by Shane Alsford. Antonio Roma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ainar Naaskel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hüsmen Kazakhan hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match.
After 56 minutes Kendal's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ainar Naaskel who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Ainar Naaskel got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Antonio Roma quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Antonio Roma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brett Trotter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 60 minutes, Ainar Naaskel put it in 0-4 from a short distance just to the right of Antonio Roma. After a defensive mix-up in Kendal's zone, Brett Trotter stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Antonio Roma came out of the goal and Brett Trotter tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ainar Naaskel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Antonio Roma read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. Antonio Roma didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 76th minute, which inside left pole to 0-8. Undertakers's Arnoldo Cartagena was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 81st play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 83rd minute, Arnoldo Cartagena left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Undertakers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-10. If Ainar Naaskel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 88 played minutes Ainar Naaskel rounded Kendal's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-11. 93 minutes into the game, Undertakers's Ainar Naaskel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Antonio Roma made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-12. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ainar Naaskel in the 97th minute of play forced Kendal's goalkeeper Antonio Roma to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Undertakers played a much better game than Kendal and deserved their victory. The Kendal players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.
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