League Play-Off

Telford
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kieran Swallow took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andy Hargreaves in the 3rd minute of play forced Telford United's goalkeeper Albert Wiley to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Freddie Long's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fred Campbell was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. 9 minutes into the match, Admiral William Brown's goalkeeper Fred Campbell had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Austen Couch. Freddie Long recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 13 minutes into the match, Telford United's goal looked a bit too open when Andy Hargreaves came free, but Albert Wiley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fred Campbell made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Austen Couch sent off a good shot on target. Admiral William Brown's Fred Campbell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Freddie Long in the 16th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andy Hargreaves in the 19th minute of play forced Telford United's goalkeeper Albert Wiley to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th minute, Mitch Scholey hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 27th minute Andy Hargreaves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Albert Wiley saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Freddie Long fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fred Campbell having to interfere. Austen Couchs short, quick shot in the 31stth minute got Fred Campbell to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Albert Wiley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kieran Swallow in the 33rd minute of play. Admiral William Brown's Fred Campbell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Freddie Long in the 34th minute of play. Fred Campbell was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Freddie Long showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 36 minute of play. Austen Couch in the 41stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fred Campbell, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Austen Couch got free with Fred Campbell in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Freddie Long stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Austen Couch had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fred Campbell. Admiral William Brown's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Austen Couch was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. In the 58th minute, Freddie Long left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Telford United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Kieran Swallow took a quick shot and it went in 3-2 without a chance for Albert Wiley to make any attempt to save it. Andy Hargreaves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Albert Wiley having to interfere. Andy Hargreaves could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Albert Wiley made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Freddie Long in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fred Campbell prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 73 minutes into the game, Telford United's Freddie Long nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fred Campbell made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-2. The Telford United fans' excitement grew in the 80th match minute when Telford United's Freddie Long looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 5-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Admiral William Brown's Fred Campbell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Austen Couch in the 83rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kieran Swallow during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 84th match minute, Admiral William Brown was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kieran Swallow to maneuver through the defense. Freddie Long took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 85th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Fred Campbell. Admiral William Brown's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Fred Campbell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Freddie Long, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Austen Couch in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fred Campbell prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Albert Wiley showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodd Purkiss, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Fred Campbell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Freddie Long in the 95th minute of play. Telford United were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Admiral William Brown for a fine match.