Challenge

House of Ronny
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zane Woodyat kicked off to start the match. 7 minutes into the match, Ada Lovelace Engines's goalkeeper Stephen Clough had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nicholas Ellis. In the 8th minute of the match, Nicholas Ellis got a very nice opportunity to score, but Stephen Clough was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Stephen Clough took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zane Woodyat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ada Lovelace Engines's Stephen Clough played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zane Woodyat in the 12th minute of play. 13 minutes into the game, Nicholas Ellis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Stephen Clough was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd rose to their feet as Zane Woodyat kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Stephen Clough. That made the score 2-0 in the 19 minute of play. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Vince Stone took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Stephen Clough to make any attempt to save it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zane Woodyat in the 26th minute of play forced Ada Lovelace Engines's goalkeeper Stephen Clough to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ada Lovelace Engines's Stephen Clough proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Ada Lovelace Engines from getting a goal against them. After 32 played minutes Zane Woodyat rounded Ada Lovelace Engines's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 4-0. Stephen Clough didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nicholas Ellis went, in the 35th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. George Carrie's late challenge caught a RonnyFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. George Carrie helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Ada Lovelace Engines getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. George Carrie hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zane Woodyat in the 41st minute of play forced Ada Lovelace Engines's goalkeeper Stephen Clough to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stephen Clough made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sidney Ruddock in the 42nd minute. After 45 minutes of play, RonnyFC's Zane Woodyat made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stephen Clough was left in no man's land by his defense there!

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Richard Francis was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Ada Lovelace Engines getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Steven Southgate hit a great ball. In the 53rd minute Zane Woodyat shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stephen Clough saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nicholas Ellis scored 7-0 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Stephen Clough, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Stephen Clough showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicholas Ellis, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 59th minute, Vince Stone left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The RonnyFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. In the 63rd minute Barrie Griffin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stephen Clough saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stephen Clough made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicholas Ellis in the 64th minute of play. In the 67thth minute of the game Nicholas Ellis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ada Lovelace Engines's Stephen Clough was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Zane Woodyat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Ada Lovelace Engines defense, Zane Woodyat kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stephen Clough. The Ada Lovelace Engines fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stephen Clough should have stopped the shot. Stephen Clough showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicholas Ellis in the 73rd minute of the match. 74 minutes into the match, Barrie Griffin notched a goal, 10-0, to the right of Ada Lovelace Engines's Stephen Clough. Stephen Clough was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Zane Woodyat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 81 minutes into the match, Ada Lovelace Engines's goal looked a bit too open when Zane Woodyat came free, but Stephen Clough reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 82 minutes of play, RonnyFC's Vince Stone made it 11-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stephen Clough was left in no man's land by his defense there! Vince Stone fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stephen Clough having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Barrie Griffin in the 89th minute of play forced Ada Lovelace Engines's goalkeeper Stephen Clough to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stephen Clough made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vince Stone in the 90th minute of play. Zane Woodyat scored 12-0 in the 92nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Stephen Clough, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Stephen Clough took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicholas Ellis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. RonnyFC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.