League

St Albans
Spectators: 7650 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 150) Bilal Hannan made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 5th minute, Bilal Hannan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Adnan Kaleem was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Farnworth AFC's Adnan Kaleem proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Farnworth AFC from getting a goal against them. In the 14th minute, Bilal Hannan 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. The supporters of St Albans booed when Farnworth AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Khalid Meman didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, St Albans's Masood Mukhtar got a free kick in the 19th minute. A collision led to Farnworth AFC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Mansoor Sadiqqi hit a great ball. Dariusz Solecki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Adnan Kaleem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. St Albans's Bilal Hannan was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 25th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. With an all-out effort, St Albans's Adnan Kaleem threw himself towards the right post 28 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Masood Mukhtar, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 33rd play minutes Bilal Hannan shot 4-0, a short shot which went by Adnan Kaleem and just under the crossbar into goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Bilal Hannan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Adnan Kaleem. That made the score 5-0 in the 36 minute of play. With a little luck, Farnworth AFC's Adnan Kaleem got control of the ball when Bilal Hannan tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 47 played minutes, Farnworth AFC's Umair Bilal shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ghalib Awais 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 Farnworth AFC reached it. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Javed Zeeshan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of St Albans booed when Farnworth AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Umair Bilal didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bilal Hannan in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adnan Kaleem saved Farnworth AFC from getting behind. 55 minutes into the match, St Albans's Filipo Lugardo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Adnan Kaleem narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bilal Hannan in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adnan Kaleem prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 58th minute, Bilal Hannan 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. After 60 minutes of play, St Albans's Bilal Hannan made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Adnan Kaleem was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 64th match minute, Farnworth AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Javed Zeeshan to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bilal Hannan in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adnan Kaleem saved Farnworth AFC from getting behind. Bilal Hannan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adnan Kaleem having to interfere. Farnworth AFC's Adnan Kaleem played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bilal Hannan in the 77th minute of play. Bilal Hannan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Adnan Kaleem took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bilal Hannan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 81 minutes into the match, Farnworth AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Dariusz Solecki came free, but Adnan Kaleem reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Bilal Hannan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Adnan Kaleem was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Dariusz Solecki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 91stth minute of the game Bilal Hannan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Farnworth AFC's Adnan Kaleem was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ghalib Niazi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adnan Kaleem stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bilal Hannan's shot from short distance in the 95th minute. When the referee ended the match the St Albans players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.