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Match Report
Manor Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bakar Devan started the match with the kick off. Albert Seng recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Manor Park booed when Kentish Town was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Prime Gopala Pillai didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 6 minutes, Faris Phua managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Manor Park's supporters crossed their fingers, but Faris Phua was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bakar Devan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bakar Devan struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Samuel Chan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Manor Park. Samuel Chan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ang Seng in the 14th minute. When Prime Gopala Pillai fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kentish Town's protests and gave Prime Gopala Pillai a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Kentish Town's Prime Gopala Pillai got a free kick in the 15th minute. Manor Park's Ang Seng got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bakar Devan in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Samuel Chan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 23 minutes into the match, Faris Phua had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Samuel Chan. Kentish Town's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Faris Phua was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. 28 minutes into the match, Bakar Devan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Samuel Chan. Kentish Town's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bakar Devan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Bakar Devan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Samuel Chan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Samuel Chan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Faris Phua, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Khairil Mathews made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Prime Gopala Pillai in the 36th minute of play. Ang Seng received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Samuel Chan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Samuel Chan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albert Seng, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ang Seng fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Samuel Chan having to interfere. Bakar Devan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Samuel Chan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Khairil Mathews showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ron Abdul in the 48th minute of the match.
In the 55thth minute of the game Faris Phua who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kentish Town's Samuel Chan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Bakar Devan kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Lamar Sim who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 58thth minute tested the skills of Khairil Mathews when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Khairil Mathews didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 64th minute, which inside left pole to 3-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Faris Phua in the 69th minute of play forced Kentish Town's goalkeeper Samuel Chan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 70th minute of the game. One of Manor Park:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Kentish Town:s goal. Manor Park's Khairil Mathews played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ron Abdul in the 74th minute of play. Lamar Sim who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 79thth minute tested the skills of Khairil Mathews when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A collision led to Manor Park getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Faris Phua hit a great ball. A collision led to Manor Park getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Albert Seng hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albert Seng in the 88th minute of play forced Kentish Town's goalkeeper Samuel Chan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 94 minutes of play, Manor Park's Ang Seng made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Samuel Chan was left in no man's land by his defense there!
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