League

Hinckley
Spectators: 9258 (Terracing: 6945, Seating: 2129, VIP seats: 184) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ali Asad got the match started through his kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tayyab Fida in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aslam Qadri prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 4 played minutes Hinckley got a freekick which was hit by Adeel Khawaja. Tayyab Fida received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Aslam Qadri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Tayyab Fida took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Aslam Qadri to make any attempt to save it. Thrybergh's Aslam Qadri proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Thrybergh from getting a goal against them. In the 19th minute, Mahmood ul-Hassan made a precise shot to the right of Aslam Qadri. Thrybergh's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. In the 21st minute, Malik Shakir hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 26th minute, Sami Usmani left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hinckley fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. The supporters of Thrybergh booed when Hinckley was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mahmood ul-Hassan didn't get a good kick on the ball. 43 minutes into the match, Tayyab Fida dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Aslam Qadri, 4-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 5-0 at half-time.

When Mahmood ul-Hassan fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hinckley's protests and gave Mahmood ul-Hassan a yellow card for diving instead. Thrybergh's Malik Shakir managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Inzamam Qazi in the 57 minute of the game. Sami Usmani took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aslam Qadri. Aslam Qadri dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-0. Niaz Jamal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Imran Mukhtar having to interfere. Shahbaz Qalander charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Shahbaz Qalander the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Yasir Barlas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Aslam Qadri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 80 minutes, Ali Asad managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Thrybergh's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ali Asad 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 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind Hinckley's goalkeeper Imran Mukhtar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 83 minutes into the game, Hinckley's Mahmood ul-Hassan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aslam Qadri made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. Aslam Qadri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mahmood ul-Hassan, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Hinckley's Sami Usmani got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 97th minute Tayyab Fida shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aslam Qadri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hinckley's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.