League

Timperley Park
Spectators: 6844 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1844, VIP seats: 0) Stourbridge FC's Billy Rider 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. 0-1 became the score in the 3rd minute when Malcolm Turner elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. A collision led to Timperley AFC getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Zafran Tan hit a great ball. In the 10th minute of the match Glen Hayes sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Adam Politiek skillfully saved the ball. Reuben Kerr didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bryan Peng went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Glen Hayes hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Zafran Tan kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Adam Politiek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Malcolm Turner in the 29th minute of play. Malcolm Turner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Billy Rider received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Adam Politiek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Malcolm Turner in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adam Politiek saved Timperley AFC from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bryan Peng got free with Reuben Kerr in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Stourbridge FC's Reuben Kerr got control of the ball when Bryan Peng tried to sneak it across the goal line.

Bryan Peng recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 61 played minutes, Stourbridge FC's Calum Riley shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Adam Politiek came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Stourbridge FC reached it. In the 67th minute, Billy Rider fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. 71 minutes into the match, Afiz Sarangapani notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Stourbridge FC's Reuben Kerr. Reuben Kerr was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Adam Politiek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Billy Rider, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Zafran Tan kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Malcolm Turner's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Adam Politiek firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 93rd minute Bryan Peng shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reuben Kerr saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.