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Match Report
Crayford
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Seth Eadan kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Crayford's Seth Eadan ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Kelvin Brennan. Kelvin Brennan yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. In the 11th match minute, Cirencester United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ralf Blackwell to maneuver through the defense. Keith Aiston's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but John Osbourne read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. If Brynn Rawson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Crayford's zone, Keith Aiston stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. John Osbourne came out of the goal and Keith Aiston tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 28th minute, Keith Aiston got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 29th match minute, Crayford was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alexander Rowe to maneuver through the defense. John Osbourne showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roy Garner-Currie in the 31st minute of the match. Shane Cowling sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 39th minute, Seth Eadan got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Seth Eadan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Shane Cowling had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Cirencester United's Roy Garner-Currie in the 49th minute got a chance for a shot 49th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Crayford's goalie prevented a goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Roy Garner-Currie was the one to do the kick off. An unexpected shot in the 59th minute by Keith Aiston got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Kelvin Brennan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shane Cowling, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Crayford's goal looked a bit too open when Roy Garner-Currie came free, but John Osbourne reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rich Higgins kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. In the 73rdth minute of the game Shane Cowling who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cirencester United's Kelvin Brennan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. John Osbourne stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roy Garner-Currie's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. Kelvin Brennan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Seth Eadan in the 76th minute of play. Shane Cowling received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Kelvin Brennan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Brynn Rawson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. John Osbourne tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Crayford's zone, Roy Garner-Currie stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. John Osbourne came out of the goal and Roy Garner-Currie tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Keith Aiston received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. John Osbourne tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cirencester United's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.
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