League

Parbold Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Felix Farrow kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Zackary Haper made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Felix Farrow sent off a good shot on target. Sacha Smith fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zackary Haper having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Iain Zamora during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Pretorians booed when F C Tufeni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iain Zamora didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, F C Tufeni's Zackary Haper got control of the ball when Felix Farrow tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Denzil Marchant in the 18th minute of play forced Pretorians's goalkeeper Tony Folan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zackary Haper showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brett Banks, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. A collision led to Pretorians getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Brett Banks hit a great ball. Harry Simms sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 34th minute, Felix Farrow left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pretorians fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Daniel Mansell hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. When Daniel Mansell came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Pretorians 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 Daniel Mansell couldn't finish the play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Daniel Mansell stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Brett Banks shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zackary Haper saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tony Folan made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Ash Bramble sent off a good shot on target. Denzil Marchant received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Tony Folan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Harry Simms managed to get in a good position for a shot. F C Tufeni's supporters rose to their feet, but Harry Simms was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tony Folan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. F C Tufeni's Zackary Haper played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felix Farrow in the 59th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Mansell in the 61st minute of play forced F C Tufeni's goalkeeper Zackary Haper to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 64 minutes into the game, Daniel Mansell cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Zackary Haper was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Daniel Mansell took the ball and in the 68 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Zackary Haper. Zackary Haper dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Denzil Marchant could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Tony Folan made a huge save. The supporters of F C Tufeni booed when Pretorians was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Brett Banks didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Pretorians's zone, Ethan Bradley stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tony Folan came out of the goal and Ethan Bradley tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Denzil Marchant fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tony Folan having to interfere. Tony Folan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Denzil Marchant in the 84th minute of the match. 86 minutes into the match, Denzil Marchant notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Pretorians's Tony Folan. Tony Folan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 90th match minute, Pretorians was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sacha Smith to maneuver through the defense. There was no doubt that Pretorians were the better team. Pretorians's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.