Haywards Heath
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Stevie Cambridge made the kick off which started today's match. 8 minutes into the match, Haywards Heath's goal looked a bit too open when Sam Higson came free, but Zackary Toovey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sam Higson took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Zackary Toovey. Zackary Toovey dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. If Ross Alcock had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 14th minute Ross Alcock shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zackary Toovey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 15 minutes into the match, Wellington FC's goal looked a bit too open when Stevie Cambridge came free, but Syd Banks reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sam Higson in the 17th minute of play forced Haywards Heath's goalkeeper Zackary Toovey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute Ross Alcock shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zackary Toovey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sam Higson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ross Alcock received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Zackary Toovey tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ross Alcock received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Zackary Toovey tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wellington FC's Ross Alcock got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 43 minutes into the match, Haywards Heath's goal looked a bit too open when Ross Alcock came free, but Zackary Toovey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jasper Harris got free with Syd Banks in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.
The wind increased when Sam Higson made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Sam Higson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zackary Toovey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ross Alcock could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Zackary Toovey made a huge save. Jasper Harris received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Syd Banks tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Jasper Harris managed to get in a good position for a shot. Haywards Heath's supporters rose to their feet, but Jasper Harris was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Syd Banks breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee felt a red card was in order, 70 minutes into the game, when Fred Quantrill put in a rough tackle. After 70 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Wellington FC! The referee gave Haywards Heath a penalty, 72 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Barney Slater, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Wellington FC's Syd Banks. 1-2. Ross Alcock received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Zackary Toovey tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ross Alcock struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Zackary Toovey didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Wellington FC. In the 81st match minute, Wellington FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ritchie Elam to maneuver through the defense. When Jasper Harris came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Haywards Heath 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 Jasper Harris couldn't finish the play. Haywards Heath's Jasper Harris got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Ross Alcock had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 90 minutes, Denis Gough mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Haywards Heath and the Wellington FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 90th match minute, Haywards Heath was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Denis Gough to maneuver through the defense. Ross Alcock came free with the goalkeeper in the 91st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Zackary Toovey could save by the left post. 96 minutes into the match, Haywards Heath's Stevie Cambridge sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Syd Banks narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 98 minutes, Ron Burgess managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Haywards Heath's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ron Burgess was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.
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