League

Willenhall
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Arif Lee started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Afriz Hsi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shahron Choy, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Sean Chian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Haziq Soon in the 6th minute of the match. In the 7th minute, Shahron Choy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sean Chian stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Haziq Soon's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. Hebden Bridge AFC's Sajeev Dryburgh pulled a muscle in his back after 17 minutes and couldn't finish the game. A collision led to Willenhall AFC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Gara Tuan hit a great ball. 21 minutes into the game, Hidayat Chew was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Willenhall AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Hebden Bridge AFC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Willenhall AFC's Hidayat Chew got a free kick in the 21st minute. Haziq Soon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 28 played minutes Hebden Bridge AFC got a freekick which was hit by Sarb Lee. Sean Chian stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Haziq Soon's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bryan Sim got free with Sean Chian in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Haziq Soon took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sean Chian. Sean Chian dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Hebden Bridge AFC's Sean Chian proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save Hebden Bridge AFC from getting a goal against them. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Haziq Soon in the 53rd minute of play forced Hebden Bridge AFC's goalkeeper Sean Chian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sean Chian stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bryan Sim's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Sean Chian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dale Pieng in the 59th minute of play. Sean Chian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Haziq Soon in the 70th minute of play. Sean Chian didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bryan Sim went, in the 72nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Hebden Bridge AFC's Sean Chian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Haziq Soon in the 80th minute of play. Bryan Sim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Sean Chian tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 82 minutes, Haziq Soon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Willenhall AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Haziq Soon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Haziq Soon in the 88th minute of play forced Hebden Bridge AFC's goalkeeper Sean Chian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sean Chian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Haziq Soon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sean Chian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bryan Sim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Willenhall AFC had won after a very even match.