League

Bruce Empire
Spectators: 8528 (Terracing: 6397, Seating: 1961, VIP seats: 170) Witchcliffe FC's Bern Beverley started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With a little luck, Witchcliffe FC's Bert Diehl got control of the ball when Vasile Zburlea tried to sneak it across the goal line. 二龙盘昌's Humphrey Lewry played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bern Beverley in the 8th minute of play. Randall Houldsworth kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Vasile Zburlea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vasile Zburlea in the 14th minute of play forced Witchcliffe FC's goalkeeper Bert Diehl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Humphrey Lewry made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bern Beverley in the 15th minute of play. 17 minutes into the match, 二龙盘昌's goal looked a bit too open when Bern Beverley came free, but Humphrey Lewry reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 19 minutes into the match, 二龙盘昌's goal looked a bit too open when Bern Beverley came free, but Humphrey Lewry reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 20 minutes of play, Witchcliffe FC's Bern Beverley made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Humphrey Lewry was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 24 played minutes 二龙盘昌 got a freekick which was hit by Randall Houldsworth. Nick Powderham kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Witchcliffe FC's zone, Elliot Ancell stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bert Diehl came out of the goal and Elliot Ancell tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 29 minutes into the match, Casper Carlisle had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Humphrey Lewry. 二龙盘昌's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Casper Carlisle was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 32nd minute, Bern Beverley made a precise shot to the right of Humphrey Lewry. 二龙盘昌's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Humphrey Lewry took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bern Beverley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Witchcliffe FC's Bert Diehl got control of the ball when Vasile Zburlea tried to sneak it across the goal line. Humphrey Lewry showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Casper Carlisle, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Witchcliffe FC's Bert Diehl proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Witchcliffe FC from getting a goal against them. After the first half Witchcliffe FC were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Bern Beverley received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Humphrey Lewry came out and tried to block the shot, but Bern Beverley slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 52nd minute. Humphrey Lewry made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bern Beverley in the 57th minute of play. In the 70th match minute, 二龙盘昌 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vasile Zburlea to maneuver through the defense. In the 72nd match minute, Witchcliffe FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nick Powderham to maneuver through the defense. Brown Brady charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Brown Brady the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 81st minute, Brown Brady hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Elliot Ancell struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Bert Diehl didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 二龙盘昌. 89 minutes into the match, 二龙盘昌's goal looked a bit too open when Pete Howarth came free, but Humphrey Lewry reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Humphrey Lewry showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bern Beverley, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Humphrey Lewry showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bern Beverley in the 95th minute of the match.