League

HELL
Spectators: 7969 (Terracing: 5978, Seating: 1833, VIP seats: 158) London Athletic's Bryan Dodd 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. Bill Kay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bryan Dodd in the 3rd minute of the match. 0-1 became the score in the 4th minute when Tristan Burns elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 7th minute, Billy Husband hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 12 minutes, Bryan Dodd managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. London Athletic's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bryan Dodd was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tristan Burns fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bill Kay having to interfere. Johnny Attwood received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Rowan Golding tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 21st minute of the match Barney Charles shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bill Kay showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Bryan Dodd had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Johnny Attwood's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Rowan Golding firmly grabbed it by the left post. If Johnny Attwood had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alistair Duff charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alistair Duff the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 28th minute of the match Perry Toovey sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rowan Golding skillfully saved the ball. Tristan Burns took the ball and in the 32 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bill Kay. Bill Kay dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. When Tristan Burns came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the London Athletic 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 Tristan Burns couldn't finish the play. When Tristan Burns came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the London Athletic 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 Tristan Burns couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bryan Dodd in the 47th minute of play forced Purple Cobras's goalkeeper Bill Kay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Martin Folwill to make the kick off. London Athletic's Rowan Golding played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Johnny Attwood in the 59th minute of play. In the 59th match minute, London Athletic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reggie Couzens to maneuver through the defense. Tristan Burns received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Bill Kay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bryan Dodd blasted a shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bill Kay having to make a save. Tristan Burns received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Bill Kay tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Purple Cobras's Bill Kay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bryan Dodd in the 70th minute of play. Bill Kay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bryan Dodd, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Bryan Dodd had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bill Kay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bryan Dodd, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sean Barr hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Purple Cobras's Bill Kay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bryan Dodd in the 85th minute of play. Sean Barr kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Tristan Burns took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bill Kay. Bill Kay dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. In the 96th minute of the match Iain Robinson sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rowan Golding skillfully saved the ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched London Athletic eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.