League

Swinton
Spectators: 6850 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1850, VIP seats: 0) Newton Heath FC's Jonathan Hock 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. Newton Heath FC's Bryan Chew played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afriz Chian in the 8th minute of play. After having played for 10 minutes, Afriz Chian managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. goats united's supporters crossed their fingers, but Afriz Chian was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 11th minute, Rifqi Hock hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bryan Chew took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Afriz Chian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of goats united booed when Newton Heath FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Dryburgh didn't get a good kick on the ball. Merlin Choy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bryan Chew having to interfere. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind Newton Heath FC's goalkeeper Bryan Chew, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Wong Tan hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. If Afriz Chian had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bryan Chew didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Merlin Choy went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Merlin Choy in the 31st minute of play forced Newton Heath FC's goalkeeper Bryan Chew to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Khairul Wah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 40 minutes into the match, goats united's Afriz Chian sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bryan Chew narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When goats united's Afriz Chian in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Newton Heath FC's goalie prevented a goal. Jonathan Hock recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Bryan Chew took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Afriz Chian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th minute, Merlin Choy reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Bryan Chew. The goal made the score 0-3. A collision led to Newton Heath FC getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Jonathan Hock hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Merlin Choy got free with Bryan Chew in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 77th minute, Merlin Choy 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. Afriz Chian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bryan Chew having to interfere. A hard shot 83 in the game by Merlin Choy from a close distance when the talented Bryan Chew managed to make a qualified save. Newton Heath FC's players were relieved. Afriz Chian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bryan Chew having to interfere. 89 minutes into the game, Daniel Dryburgh was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Newton Heath FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave goats united the free kick. After a rather tough play, Newton Heath FC's Daniel Dryburgh got a free kick in the 89th minute. 92 minutes had been played when some careless play by Newton Heath FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Hidayat Seng was slow to take the kick. During this time goats united's players had a chance to rest. A well-hit corner resulted in Bineesh Lee heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. The goats united players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.