League

Wetherby
Spectators: 7371 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1871, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Conal Pollock started the match with the kick off. Victor Mallon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pali Zapala showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Conal Pollock in the 10th minute of the match. In the 14th minute, Carl Wilson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Titan Boys FC's Ralph Hutchins played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Mallon in the 18th minute of play. Pali Zapala showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Will Cheesman in the 20th minute of the match. A hard shot 21 in the game by Victor Mallon from a close distance when the talented Ralph Hutchins managed to make a qualified save. Titan Boys FC's players were relieved. Frank Osbourne did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-0 to the left of a surprised Ralph Hutchins 24 minutes into the match. Conal Pollock fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pali Zapala having to interfere. Pali Zapala took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Will Cheesman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Barca's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gez Heslop was slow to take the kick. During this time Titan Boys FC's players had a chance to rest. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Frank Osbourne made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Barca's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Will Cheesman fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After 55 minutes of play, Barca's Frank Osbourne made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ralph Hutchins was left in no man's land by his defense there! Frank Osbourne blasted a shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ralph Hutchins having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank Osbourne in the 66th minute of play forced Titan Boys FC's goalkeeper Ralph Hutchins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carl Wilson hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Ralph Hutchins showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victor Mallon in the 74th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Frank Osbourne managed to get in a good position for a shot. Barca's supporters rose to their feet, but Frank Osbourne was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ralph Hutchins breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank Osbourne in the 80th minute of play forced Titan Boys FC's goalkeeper Ralph Hutchins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81st minute, Barca's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Conal Pollock fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Titan Boys FC's Carl Wilson shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 87th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Pali Zapala but with some difficulty. Ralph Hutchins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victor Mallon in the 88th minute of play. In the 96th minute Frank Osbourne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ralph Hutchins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Barca's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.