League

Gulginni
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alford Yard took the kick off in the first half of the match. Berny Norman hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Berny Norman hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. If Alford Yard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sabastian Seistrup's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Filomeno Jerico read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. 23 minutes into the match, Gulginni's goal looked a bit too open when Alford Yard came free, but Jacob Teuma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brandon Warhurst charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Brandon Warhurst the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Gulginni getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Brandon Warhurst hit a great ball. Gigel Minteuan's late challenge caught a Gulginni's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gigel Minteuan helped the player get up and apologised. In the 29th minute, one of PEPE United:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for PEPE United. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alford Yard in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jacob Teuma saved Gulginni from getting behind. 36 minutes into the match, Gulginni's goal looked a bit too open when Alford Yard came free, but Jacob Teuma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brandon Warhurst made in the 38th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Hans Allcock however managed to control. If Alford Yard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kirk Powell was the one to do the kick off. Alford Yards short, quick shot in the 52ndth minute got Jacob Teuma to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A hard shot 53 in the game by Alford Yard from a close distance when the talented Jacob Teuma managed to make a qualified save. Gulginni's players were relieved. In the 55th minute, Bishop Allan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alford Yard might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jacob Teuma. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alford Yard ran back to his position shaking his head. Jacob Teuma showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alford Yard in the 58th minute of the match. After 59 played minutes PEPE United got a freekick which was hit by Phillip Dorrell. Brandon Warhurst hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Alford Yard could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Jacob Teuma made a huge save. After 75 played minutes PEPE United got a freekick which was hit by Phillip Dorrell. Jacob Teuma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alford Yard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gulginni's Jacob Teuma proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Gulginni from getting a goal against them. The throw-in from Brandon Warhurst in the 92nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by PEPE United's Bishop Allan. If Alford Yard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.