League

Balgos
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Carlisle Laughton took the kick off in the first half of the match. 19 minutes into the match, Balgos's goal looked a bit too open when Carlisle Laughton came free, but Ed Mccarthy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carlisle Laughton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ed Mccarthy having to interfere. When Kenneth Tebbit came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Balgos fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kenneth Tebbit couldn't finish the play. Carlisle Laughton kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Cullen Batterham showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Larkin Connell, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Cullen Batterham showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carleton Sinden in the 29th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carleton Sinden got free with Cullen Batterham in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arnold Conlin kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Ed Mccarthy didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Carlisle Laughton went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Gary's Cullen Batterham proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Gary from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Gary getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Fabrizio Maslin hit a great ball. Cullen Batterham acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 45th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Best Cameron. In the 47th minute, Balgos's Kenneth Tebbit dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Ed Mccarthy was a little too slow when Fabrizio Schulzte got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 53rd minute. The score was now 1-2. Edwin Sylvester kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Cullen Batterham showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Best Cameron, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Cullen Batterham didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kenneth Tebbit went, in the 72nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. Alford Johnston hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Best Cameron recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alford Johnston hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. In the 81st minute, Kenneth Tebbit made a precise shot to the right of Cullen Batterham. Gary's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kenneth Tebbit in the 85th minute of play forced Gary's goalkeeper Cullen Batterham to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Balgos fans' excitement grew in the 87th match minute when Balgos's Carleton Sinden 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 4-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Cullen Batterham took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kenneth Tebbit, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 95th minute Larkin Connell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cullen Batterham saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Balgos fans cheered their team off the field, for while Gary had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.