League

The Duck Pen
Spectators: 9164 (Terracing: 6874, Seating: 2108, VIP seats: 182) James Child made the kick off and thus started the match. Dan Lancaster hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Heavenly Hooters's Phil Naylor got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leo Bean in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Will Cutts saved Real Death Ducks from getting behind. Will Cutts showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Phil Naylor, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Calvin Armitage's late challenge caught a Heavenly Hooters's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Calvin Armitage helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Real Death Ducks's Calvin Armitage got a free kick in the 15th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Leo Bean notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Real Death Ducks's Will Cutts. Will Cutts was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Phil Naylor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 38th minute, Phil Naylor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Will Cutts didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ross Clark went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Ross Clark was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 47 minutes into the match. Ross Clark kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The supporters of Real Death Ducks booed when Heavenly Hooters was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 49 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ross Clark didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ivan Hunter was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 50th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Leo Bean made a kick off. After 54 minutes of play, Heavenly Hooters's Todd Griffiths made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Will Cutts was left in no man's land by his defense there! 57 minutes into the game, Todd Griffiths recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Will Cutts. Todd Griffiths showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-6. Will Cutts made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leo Bean in the 60th minute of play. 62 minutes into the game, Leo Bean cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-7. Will Cutts was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Edorta Quintas struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Will Cutts didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Heavenly Hooters. The crowd rose to their feet as Heavenly Hooters's Todd Griffiths slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Will Cutts. That made the score 0-8 after 68 minutes of play. Will Cutts showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Todd Griffiths in the 71st minute of the match. In the 75th minute, Todd Griffiths reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Will Cutts. The goal made the score 0-9. If Todd Griffiths had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Heavenly Hooters's Felix Hitchcock was substituted for Lauras Maslauskas. In the 81st minute, Todd Griffiths hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Real Death Ducks defense, Todd Griffiths kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Will Cutts. The Real Death Ducks fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Will Cutts should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Bean in the 87th minute of play forced Real Death Ducks's goalkeeper Will Cutts to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th minute, Todd Griffiths made a precise shot to the right of Will Cutts. Real Death Ducks's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-11. In the 91st minute Brandon Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Will Cutts saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Will Cutts showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Todd Griffiths in the 94th minute of the match. Adrian Moss fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Will Cutts having to interfere. Edorta Quintas came free with the goalkeeper in the 100th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Will Cutts could save by the left post. When the match was over Heavenly Hooters could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Real Death Ducks throughout the match.