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Match Report
Woking
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Markus Ganzfried made the kick off which started today's match. Ronnie Lowndes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 6 minutes into the match, Woking's goal looked a bit too open when Kristopher Frost came free, but Lars Auf der Maur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, Wigston City's goal looked a bit too open when Markus Ganzfried came free, but Kris Thorne reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Woking getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. David Beauchêne hit a great ball. Wigston City's Wesley Beresford couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 14th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Woking. After some careless play in the Woking defense, Franz Rhodes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lars Auf der Maur. The Woking fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lars Auf der Maur should have stopped the shot. Franz Bilton's late challenge caught a Woking's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Franz Bilton helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Wigston City getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Franz Bilton hit a great ball. Markus Ganzfried struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Kris Thorne didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Woking. If Gottfried Pichler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 28th match minute, Wigston City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Franz Bilton to maneuver through the defense. 30 minutes into the match, Wigston City's goal looked a bit too open when Markus Ganzfried came free, but Kris Thorne reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, Wigston City's goal looked a bit too open when Markus Ganzfried came free, but Kris Thorne reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Kris Thorne managed to avoid a goal in the 34thth minute, when Woking's Gottfried Pichler fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Gottfried Pichler received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Kris Thorne tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Gottfried Pichler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.
The wind increased when Franz Rhodes made the kick off in the second half. Kris Thorne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Markus Ganzfried, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 55 played minutes Wigston City got a freekick which was hit by Ronnie Lowndes. A collision led to Woking getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Markus Ganzfried hit a great ball. Franz Rhodes received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Lars Auf der Maur came out and tried to block the shot, but Franz Rhodes slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 62nd minute. Kris Thorne made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Markus Ganzfried in the 66th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Kristopher Frost managed to get in a good position for a shot. Wigston City's supporters rose to their feet, but Kristopher Frost was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lars Auf der Maur breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Kris Thorne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Markus Ganzfried, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Wigston City's Franz Bilton got a free kick in the 76th minute. After recieving a nice pass, Woking's Otto Schumann tried to score from far away in the 76th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Kris Thorne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Markus Ganzfried, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 80th minute, Markus Ganzfried made a precise shot to the right of Kris Thorne. Wigston City's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Kris Thorne showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gottfried Pichler in the 85th minute of the match. In the 87th minute, Gottfried Pichler 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 some careless play in the Wigston City defense, Markus Ganzfried kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kris Thorne. The Wigston City fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kris Thorne should have stopped the shot. Kris Thorne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gottfried Pichler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.
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