League

Radlett
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ali Khalid kicked off to start the match. Norman Rose hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. In the 7thth minute of the game Ali Khalid who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kensington's Nathan Billington was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Nathan Billington acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 9th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Taimoor Zubair. After 10 played minutes Kensington got a freekick which was hit by Eddie Blake. In the 11th match minute, Radlett was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abdullah Barlas to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Abdullah Barlas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Radlett's supporters rose to their feet, but Abdullah Barlas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nathan Billington breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Radlett fans' excitement grew in the 15th match minute when Radlett's Ali Khalid looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Nathan Billington had great luck who in the 21stth minute grab hold of the ball when Ali Khalid from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. After 22 played minutes Kensington got a freekick which was hit by Eddie Blake. After 25 played minutes Kensington got a freekick which was hit by Des Browning. When Radlett's Abdullah Barlas in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kensington's goalie prevented a goal. In the 27thth minute of the game Ali Khalid who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kensington's Nathan Billington was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Abdullah Barlas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Nathan Billington made a huge save. Abdullah Barlas in the 29thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Nathan Billington, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With an all-out effort, Radlett's Nathan Billington threw himself towards the right post 30 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ali Khalid, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. If Ali Khalid had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Vern Budden took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Naeem Gilani. Naeem Gilani dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Abdullah Barlas was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 44th minute. Radlett's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Ali Khalid was extremely unlucky when he, in the 47th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Ali Khalid managed to get in a good position for a shot. Radlett's supporters rose to their feet, but Ali Khalid was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nathan Billington breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nathan Billington took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ali Khalid, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Radlett's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Malik Shamshad in the 57th minute. Khurram Jaffery made a great header on Radlett's corner, it was just that Kensington's Nathan Billington managed to reach the ball for a save. Ali Khalid struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Nathan Billington didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Radlett. Vern Budden recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 61st match minute, Kensington was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tom Wildman to maneuver through the defense. Kensington's Nathan Billington played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdullah Barlas in the 63rd minute of play. Abdullah Barlas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience was convinced that Abdullah Barlas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nathan Billington was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. When Radlett's Ali Khalid in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kensington's goalie prevented a goal. Abdullah Barlas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anees Mushtaq kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Ali Khalid scored 5-1 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nathan Billington, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.