Challenge

Georgian Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Botchia Anghelache made the kick off and thus started the match. After a rather tough play, Wollstonecraft Rockers's Richard Saunders got a free kick in the 2nd minute. With an all-out effort, Georgian F.C.'s Ian Bedford threw himself towards the right post 6 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Botchia Anghelache, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Botchia Anghelache's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ian Bedford read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. Taka Jachvadze came out of the goal in the 12th minute to try and stop a shot by Wollstonecraft Rockers's James Nicklin. But to his dismay, James Nicklin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After 15 minutes of play, Wollstonecraft Rockers's James Nicklin made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Taka Jachvadze was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Georgian F.C. booed when Wollstonecraft Rockers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. James Nicklin didn't get a good kick on the ball. John Randall charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed John Randall the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ian Bedford took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Botchia Anghelache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Botchia Anghelache sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. James Nicklin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After the first half Wollstonecraft Rockers were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for James Nicklin to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute Botchia Anghelache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ian Bedford saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Avtandil Bitsadze kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind Georgian F.C.'s goalkeeper Taka Jachvadze, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Scott Wheeler kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. After 65 played minutes, Georgian F.C.'s Sabir Pulishvili shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ian Bedford came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Georgian F.C. reached it. When the match clock showed 68 minutes, the score became 3-2 when Botchia Anghelache sped through Wollstonecraft Rockers's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ian Bedford. 72 minutes into the match, Georgian F.C.'s Botchia Anghelache sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ian Bedford narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 74 played minutes Georgian F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Avtandil Bitsadze. Botchia Anghelache blasted a shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ian Bedford having to make a save. Wollstonecraft Rockers's Ian Bedford played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Botchia Anghelache in the 84th minute of play. After 84 minutes of play, Georgian F.C.'s Botchia Anghelache made it 5-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ian Bedford was left in no man's land by his defense there! Wollstonecraft Rockers's Ian Bedford played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Botchia Anghelache in the 95th minute of play. In the 96thth minute of the game Botchia Anghelache who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Wollstonecraft Rockers's Ian Bedford was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.