Winchester Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ross Townsend started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the game, Philip Bird was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Morpeth's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Andorra Football Club the free kick. After 4 played minutes Morpeth got a freekick which was hit by Philip Bird. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ashley Parkin in the 6th minute of play forced Morpeth's goalkeeper Warren Ford to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 8 minutes into the match, Morpeth's goal looked a bit too open when Ashley Parkin came free, but Warren Ford reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 9 minutes into the match, Denzil Winship notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Morpeth's Warren Ford. Warren Ford was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ashley Parkin in the 14th minute of play forced Morpeth's goalkeeper Warren Ford to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22ndth minute of the game Ashley Parkin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Morpeth's Warren Ford was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Denzil Winship could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Warren Ford made a huge save. In the 25thth minute of the game Ashley Parkin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Morpeth's Warren Ford was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 25 played minutes Morpeth got a freekick which was hit by Ralph Gough. Warren Ford made an important save on a dangerous shot by Denzil Winship in the 26th minute. Denzil Winship sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Morpeth's defense didn't have a chance, in the 34th minute, when Denzil Winship scored to the left of an out of position Warren Ford, making the score, 2-0. The audience was convinced that Ashley Parkin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Warren Ford was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. In the 45th minute, Ashley Parkin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Andorra Football Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ashley Parkin to make the kick off. Warren Ford came out of the goal in the 51st minute to try and stop a shot by Andorra Football Club's Denzil Winship. But to his dismay, Denzil Winship quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. When Philip Bird came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Morpeth 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 Philip Bird couldn't finish the play. 60 minutes into the game, Ashley Parkin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Warren Ford was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ashley Parkin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Warren Ford having to interfere. When the match clock showed 70 minutes, the score became 6-0 when Ashley Parkin sped through Morpeth's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Warren Ford. Ross Townsend's late challenge caught a Andorra Football Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ross Townsend helped the player get up and apologised. After 74 played minutes Morpeth got a freekick which was hit by Ross Townsend. 76 minutes into the match, Morpeth's goal looked a bit too open when Ashley Parkin came free, but Warren Ford reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute Ashley Parkin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Warren Ford saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Morpeth's Ralph Gough got a free kick in the 80th minute. When Andorra Football Club's Ashley Parkin in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Morpeth's goalie prevented a goal. Denzil Winship sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 85th minute Ashley Parkin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Warren Ford saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ashley Parkin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Warren Ford having to interfere. A collision led to Andorra Football Club getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Miles Little hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Ashley Parkin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Warren Ford was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. Denzil Winship fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Warren Ford having to interfere. There was no doubt that Andorra Football Club were the better team. Andorra Football Club's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.
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