League

Bucknell Stadium
Spectators: 6874 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Stan Poate took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Ivor Ellershaw fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored liam fc's protests and gave Ivor Ellershaw a yellow card for diving instead. Ivor Ellershaw hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. If Stu Burns had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 15 minutes into the match, liam fc's goalkeeper Marek Daly had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stu Burns. If Stu Burns had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind Bucknell United's goalkeeper Eddy Endean, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Stu Burns had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Bucknell United defense, Stan Poate kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eddy Endean. The Bucknell United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eddy Endean should have stopped the shot. Marek Daly made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samuel Steadman in the 41st minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alan Rowe to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Stu Burns shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marek Daly saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Bucknell United's zone, Stan Poate stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eddy Endean came out of the goal and Stan Poate tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ivor Ellershaw fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eddy Endean having to interfere. If Fraser Whitford had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Stu Burns sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Stu Burns might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marek Daly. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Stu Burns ran back to his position shaking his head. Ivor Ellershaw could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Eddy Endean made a huge save. Stan Poate struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Eddy Endean didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for liam fc. liam fc's Stan Poate got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marek Daly showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alan Rowe, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Marek Daly showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alan Rowe, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. When Ivor Ellershaw came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the liam 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 Ivor Ellershaw couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, Bucknell United's Eddy Endean got control of the ball when Stan Poate tried to sneak it across the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, liam fc's goal looked a bit too open when Alan Rowe came free, but Marek Daly reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 88 minutes into the match, Bucknell United's goal looked a bit too open when Stan Poate came free, but Eddy Endean reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alan Rowe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alan Rowe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 96 minutes into the match, liam fc's Ivor Ellershaw sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eddy Endean narrowly saved just below the crossbar.