League

Eastcote Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Vance Thompson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Vance Thompson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Beverley's Franz Wheeler in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Eastcote City's goalie prevented a goal. Vance Crocker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zack Braithwaite, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 15 minutes into the match, Vance Thompson notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Eastcote City's Vance Crocker. Vance Crocker was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 19 minutes into the match, Eastcote City's goal looked a bit too open when Franz Wheeler came free, but Vance Crocker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Franz Wheeler blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vance Crocker having to make a save. When Trey Cook fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Eastcote City's protests and gave Trey Cook a yellow card for diving instead. Zak Lyons was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 25th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Dylon Fountain received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Chaz Paterson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Eastcote City getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Syd Devine hit a great ball. Franz Wheeler received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Vance Crocker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 42nd minute, Vance Thompson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 44thth minute of the game Vance Thompson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Eastcote City's Vance Crocker was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vance Thompson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vance Crocker having to interfere. After the first half Beverley were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dylon Fountain made a kick off. When Franz Wheeler came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Beverley fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Franz Wheeler couldn't finish the play. Vance Crocker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vance Thompson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vance Thompson in the 66th minute of play forced Eastcote City's goalkeeper Vance Crocker to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 70 minutes into the game, Vance Thompson recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Vance Crocker. Vance Thompson showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. With a little luck, Eastcote City's Vance Crocker got control of the ball when Franz Wheeler tried to sneak it across the goal line. Vance Crocker made an important save on a dangerous shot by Franz Wheeler in the 84th minute. Franz Wheeler's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 86thth minute, Vance Crocker skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If Franz Wheeler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Vance Thompson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Vance Thompson struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Vance Crocker didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Beverley. Vance Crocker didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Franz Wheeler went, in the 93rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score.