League

Hull Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Razzaq Malik took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Zakir ul-Haq had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 3 minutes of play, Bhutto Tharparkar ZB's Zakir ul-Haq made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Adeel Sarosh was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mir Waqas kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Razzaq Malik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Masroor Jahangir having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zakir ul-Haq in the 11th minute of play forced Hull AFC's goalkeeper Adeel Sarosh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Saad Shamshad's late challenge caught a Bhutto Tharparkar ZB's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Saad Shamshad helped the player get up and apologised. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zakir ul-Haq in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adeel Sarosh prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 17 minutes, Razzaq Malik managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hull AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Razzaq Malik was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Saad Shamshad came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Hull AFC 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 Saad Shamshad couldn't finish the play. In the 20thth minute of the game Zakir ul-Haq who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hull AFC's Adeel Sarosh was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 25 minutes, Zakir ul-Haq put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Adeel Sarosh. Adeel Sarosh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zakir ul-Haq in the 37th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Zakir ul-Haq's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Adeel Sarosh was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. After 42 minutes, Sabir Qureshi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bhutto Tharparkar ZB and the Hull AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Bhutto Tharparkar ZB's Sabir Qureshi got a free kick in the 43rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rahman Azhar in the 46th minute of play forced Hull AFC's goalkeeper Adeel Sarosh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zakir ul-Haq to strike the kick off in the second half. Zakir ul-Haqs short, quick shot in the 51stth minute got Adeel Sarosh to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Zakir ul-Haq got in the 55th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Adeel Sarosh handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. In the 69th minute Rahman Azhar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adeel Sarosh saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 72 minutes in the game, Rahman Azhar fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Adeel Sarosh having to interfere. Rahman Azhar did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-4 to the left of a surprised Adeel Sarosh 76 minutes into the match. The Bhutto Tharparkar ZB fans' excitement grew in the 82nd match minute when Bhutto Tharparkar ZB's Zakir ul-Haq 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 0-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rahman Azhar in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adeel Sarosh saved Hull AFC from getting behind. Adeel Sarosh didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zakir ul-Haq went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. Zakir ul-Haq blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Adeel Sarosh having to make a save. In the 95th minute, Bhutto Tharparkar ZB's Rahman Azhar dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-7. Bhutto Tharparkar ZB's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.