League

Royal Cherry Blossom
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Bryan Dodd started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute Stevie Whittaker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rowan Golding saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 10th minute Dion Smikle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rowan Golding saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tristan Burns struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Orson Boyd didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for London Athletic. In the 13th minute Stevie Whittaker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rowan Golding saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, Cracovia KS's goal looked a bit too open when Bryan Dodd came free, but Orson Boyd reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Orson Boyd didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tristan Burns went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. London Athletic's Tristan Burns got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when London Athletic's Bryan Dodd in the 22nd minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Orson Boyd was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Cracovia KS through an amazing save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bryan Dodd in the 28th minute of play forced Cracovia KS's goalkeeper Orson Boyd to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 28 played minutes Cracovia KS got a freekick which was hit by Phil Norton. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tristan Burns got free with Orson Boyd in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rowan Golding took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stevie Whittaker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Orson Boyd took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bryan Dodd, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rowan Golding stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dion Smikle's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. After some careless play in the London Athletic defense, Dion Smikle kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rowan Golding. The London Athletic fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rowan Golding should have stopped the shot. Johnathan Cookson hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Paddy Sansom kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. With a little luck, Cracovia KS's Orson Boyd got control of the ball when Tristan Burns tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tristan Burns recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dion Smikle stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Alistair Duff charged in rather forcefully in the 51st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alistair Duff the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Cracovia KS booed when London Athletic was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alistair Duff didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 56th minute Dion Smikle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rowan Golding saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Cracovia KS's Johnathan Cookson got a free kick in the 58th minute. If Bryan Dodd had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dion Smikle fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rowan Golding having to interfere. Stevie Whittaker received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Rowan Golding tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, London Athletic's Pedro Sykes got a free kick in the 68th minute. Orson Boyd didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bryan Dodd went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. If Tristan Burns had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Orson Boyd didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bryan Dodd went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, London Athletic's Alistair Duff got a free kick in the 87th minute. Verne Harkness hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Orson Boyd took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tristan Burns, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.