League

Pontefract Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ted Crocker took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ollie Krief took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joey Coogan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 0-1 became the score in the 9th minute when Joey Coogan elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Steve Morrell was extremely unlucky when he, in the 12th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 15th minute, Harvey Potter 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Henry Lightfoot during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Henry Lightfoot kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. 17 minutes into the game, Tractor's Harvey Potter nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rio Shaw made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lee Blackwater in the 24th minute of play forced Tractor's goalkeeper Ollie Krief to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ryan Newman kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Ollie Krief took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joey Coogan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Tractor defense, Lee Blackwater kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ollie Krief. The Tractor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ollie Krief should have stopped the shot. Ted Crocker 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. Joey Coogan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 33 minutes into the game, Mike Kirk was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tractor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave CumDrops the free kick. Mike Kirk hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Steve Morrell kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Ollie Krief showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joey Coogan, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. When CumDrops's Lee Blackwater in 38 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Ollie Krief guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. If Ted Crocker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 41 played minutes Tractor got a freekick which was hit by Barrie Reynolds. Ollie Krief took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joey Coogan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joey Coogan to strike the kick off in the second half. A hard shot 59 in the game by Lee Blackwater from a close distance when the talented Ollie Krief managed to make a qualified save. Tractor's players were relieved. Harvey Potter struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Rio Shaw didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tractor. CumDrops's Joey Coogan got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 70th minute, Lee Blackwater 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. Ollie Krief showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joey Coogan in the 72nd minute of the match. Rio Shaw made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ted Crocker in the 78th minute of play. Tractor's Ollie Krief proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Tractor from getting a goal against them. In the 86th minute Harvey Potter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rio Shaw saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 87th match minute, CumDrops was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Austin Barron to maneuver through the defense. Rio Shaw made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Harvey Potter in the 91st minute of play. When Joey Coogan came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the CumDrops 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 Joey Coogan couldn't finish the play.