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Match Report
Kingswear
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Nial Afful made the kick off and thus started the match. After 3 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Kingswear! When Fred Walmsley fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kingswear's protests and gave Fred Walmsley a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Kingswear getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Fred Walmsley hit a great ball. In the 15th minute, Craig Venables left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Titans Fc fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. When Craig Venables came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Titans Fc 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 Craig Venables couldn't finish the play. Justin Alderson hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Craig Venables scored 0-2 in the 26th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tim Ford, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Craig Venables fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tim Ford having to interfere. Shaun Deacon charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Shaun Deacon the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 40 played minutes Titans Fc got a freekick which was hit by Shaun Deacon. With a little luck, Titans Fc's Sebastien Tetley got control of the ball when Alfie Avery tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Jim Milligan came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Titans Fc 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 Jim Milligan couldn't finish the play. When Craig Venables came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Titans Fc 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 Craig Venables couldn't finish the play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Craig Venables to strike the kick off in the second half. Norman Green kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Craig Venables sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jim Milligans short, quick shot in the 60thth minute got Tim Ford to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Jim Milligan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Tim Ford made a huge save. 66 minutes into the game, Craig Venables recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tim Ford. Craig Venables showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. If Jim Milligan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Craig Venables had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Jim Milligan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Craig Venables in the 84th minute of play forced Kingswear's goalkeeper Tim Ford to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Craig Venables succeeded in the game's 85th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-4. The Titans Fc players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.
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